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Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

Clare McKenna looks at ‘health’ in the widest sense of the word. From mindfulness to skin problems, from personal health journeys to tips for better exercise, Clare tries to bring you a dose of happy and healthy living. Listen and subscribe to Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

Why is there a shortage of HRT?

6 days ago - 17 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

‘Not feeling like yourself is one of the major symptoms’

6 days ago - 19 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

Wellness Coach Andy Ramage on his solo Camino

6 days ago - 11 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

Alive and Kicking Full Episode 27/7/25

6 days ago - 48 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

‘Don’t have your head in the sand when it comes to money'

13 days ago - 12 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

‘Women are just so silent about incontinence’

13 days ago - 15 mins

Alive and Kicking with Clare McKenna

Mister Motivator

Mr Motivator is synonymous with home work outs. He blasted onto our TV screens in the 90s and his fitness DVDs sold milliOns worldwide. today he talks to Clare McKenna about the forgotten groups of older people, inactive people, those with health and mobility issues. Clare also talks to Hector O’hEochagain about why men put off health issues and why he wants to empower them to speak up more. Plus she chats to Irish Philosopher Richard Kearney about his new book 'Touch – Recovering Our Most Vital Sense' and how Covid restriction may just have us all realising how powerful a sense it really is.