One of the hardest things to deal with as you get older is changes in your skin health. Oestrogen is our ‘youth hormone’ so as we go through menopause, declining …
The Gut-Brain Connection – 5 Ways to Strengthen It for Better Mood, Digestion, and Hormone Balance
As we reach midlife, the connection between our gut and brain becomes more significant than ever. This fascinating relationship, known as the gut-brain axis, influences everything from our mood and …
How to look after your brain health during and post menopause
Brain health and cognitive decline is a common worry for many women in midlife. And I’d say it’s one of the most scary too. We all know of someone with …
Backed up? Common causes and natural solutions to relieve constipation
While constipation may not be a topic that’s openly discussed, it’s surprisingly common. In fact, it’s thought around 1 in 7 adults in the UK suffer from it. Unfortunately, it’s …
The Health Benefits of Testosterone for Women During and Post Menopause
Testosterone is a steroid hormone mainly associated with male characteristics such as facial hair, a deep voice, sperm production, libido and the maintenance of muscle mass and strength. However it …
Why Eating More Protein Can Help With Midlife Weight Gain And Healthy Ageing
If you’re navigating the midlife or menopause journey, chances are you’re not getting enough protein. And that’s a bigger deal than you might think. As levels of oestrogen and progesterone …
Inflammaging; The Hidden Cause Of Disease And Ageing, And How to Control It
Inflammaging (also known as inflamm–aging or inflammageing) is something you’re going to hear a lot more about, especially if you’re post menopausal and interested in how to age well. We know that inflammation …
Why Stress Management Should Be Your no 1 Priority During Menopause
Although your diet is super important to support your hormones, in my experience helping many hundreds of women going through perimenopause, I now think the number one indicator of how …
Unlock the Power of the Earth: Top Health Benefits of Earthing and Grounding
Did you know that the earth’s surface is brimming with free electrons, which have the potential to neutralize harmful free radicals in our bodies? By practicing earthing and grounding, you …
7 Great Types Of Exercise For Women over 40
Exercise for women over 40 is not something that is often thought of as needing a different approach. But it should be! As you get older, you can’t just Blaze, …