Episode Highlights With Kristin and Maria
- What midlife women need to know about metabolic health as we age
- Nutrition and what needs to change
- Concerns about cholesterol and cortisol changes as we age
- Shifts in the microbiome and insulin sensitivity as we age
- The changes in inflammation in the body that happen due to hormone shifts and what to do about it
- Why exercising more and eating less doesn’t work in perimenopause and menopause
- Muscle definition is a big regulator of inflammation in the body, and more muscle helps reduce age-related inflammation
- What to know about cortisol, especially in these phases of life
- How we can bring back adrenal health if we support sex hormones correctly
- We have adrenal and ovarian sources of testosterone, and stress could be the culprit and not just perimenopause
- The real role of adaptogens and what you need to know about them
- Real deal on adrenal fatigue and how to properly support the adrenals
- How under-eating puts the body in a state of stress, especially during hormone changes
- The true importance of getting enough protein and why most of us really aren’t getting enough
- Why protein in the morning matters
- Supplements that can be helpful for menopausal symptoms
- Ways to track your metabolic health as you age
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