After 30 years as an award-winning news anchor, Tamsen Fadal experienced her menopause journey in the high-pressure, public-facing world of broadcast journalism. This sparked a complete career reinvention, leading her to become a powerful advocate for menopause awareness and workplace equality. In this candid conversation, we dive deep into Tamsen’s personal transformation from experiencing hot flashes on air to producing groundbreaking documentaries and writing essential guides for women navigating this life transition. Her journey from suffering in silence to becoming a vocal champion for women’s health perfectly captures what’s possible when we embrace change and turn our challenges into opportunities for growth. Whether you’re approaching menopause, in the thick of it, or want to better support the women in your life, Tamsen’s insights will forever change how you think about this powerful life phase.
Ready for some myth-busting about metabolism after 50? While many of us blame our slowing metabolism entirely on age, I’m here to share some exciting news: there are powerful, science-backed ways to fire up your metabolism during perimenopause and beyond. In this essential episode, I’m diving deep into the real reasons your metabolism might be struggling (hint: it’s not just your age!) and sharing 5 of my favorite game-changing strategies that can help rev up your metabolic engine. From the surprising truth about protein timing to the unexpected power of hydration, I’m breaking down exactly what you need to know to feel energized, strong, and metabolically healthy in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.
In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Annette Bosworth, a pioneering internist revolutionizing lives through the power of ketosis. Dr. Boz shares her remarkable journey from conventional medicine to championing nutritional therapies, sparked by her mother’s battle with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. We dive deep into the transformative potential of the ketogenic diet, exploring its impact on everything from cancer to cognitive decline. Dr. Boz breaks down the science of ketosis in an accessible and inspiring way, shares moving patient success stories, and offers practical tips for adopting a ketogenic lifestyle. Whether you’re dealing with a chronic health condition, seeking to boost cognitive performance, or simply curious about cutting-edge nutritional science, this episode is your roadmap to understanding how ketosis can unlock your body’s innate healing potential and pave the way to lasting health transformation.
In this eye-opening episode, I’m sharing my top strategies to build unbreakable bones and age powerfully. From surprising supplements to simple exercise tweaks, I’m breaking down the science-backed ways to keep your skeleton strong well into your golden years. Whether you’re approaching menopause or already there, you’ll learn how to take control of your bone health and avoid becoming a scary statistic. Don’t wait for a fracture to wake you up—tune in now to discover how to build a body that’s truly built to last!
As we navigate the changes of perimenopause and beyond, one thing becomes crystal clear: movement is non-negotiable for aging powerfully. I sat down with orthopedic surgeon and longevity expert Dr. Vonda Wright to unpack why exercise is the secret sauce for thriving in midlife and beyond. From preserving bone density to keeping our brains sharp, Dr. Wright shared game-changing insights on how we can use targeted movement to quite literally change our aging trajectory. As a fellow exercise enthusiast, I was fascinated by her “FACE” framework for midlife fitness and her passion for helping women redefine what’s possible as we age. If you’re ready to build a body that’s strong, resilient, and ready for whatever life throws your way, this episode is a must-listen!
In this episode, I’m flipping the script on indulgence and revealing my secret arsenal of guilt-free treats that’ll make you feel like you’re cheating without derailing your health journey. As women over 40, we know the struggle of balancing cravings with wellness goals. But what if I told you that you could satisfy your sweet tooth, enjoy the fizz of soda, and even indulge in a bagel – all while nourishing your body? From stevia-sweetened sodas that’ll make you forget about your diet cola addiction, to high-protein, low-sugar yogurt parfaits that taste like dessert, I’m sharing my favorite swaps that prove healthy eating doesn’t mean depriving yourself. These aren’t just food hacks; they’re game-changers for women like us who refuse to give up on flavor or our health goals.
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