Why Sleep, Protein, & Exercise Are Your Secret Weapons After 40

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the unique challenges of weight loss during midlife and beyond, a time when many people feel like their body is no longer responding to the methods that once worked. With hormonal shifts, muscle mass loss, and a slowing metabolism, weight management becomes more complex. Join leading experts, including doctors, dietitians, and hormone specialists, as they unravel the science behind these changes and share practical, evidence-based advice on how to combat stubborn belly fat, support a healthy metabolism, and achieve sustainable weight loss after 40.Key Topics Discussed:The science behind leptin resistance and its impact on weight gainThe role of ultra-processed foods in weight strugglesWhy sleep, fiber, and exercise are key to resetting your metabolismThe connection between menopause and belly fatHow to incorporate more protein, fiber, and exercise into your daily routine for better health outcomesThe importance of strength training and its role in preserving bone and muscle massBy understanding the hormonal shifts, diet modifications, and effective exercise routines that can work for your body, you’ll discover how to improve your metabolism and reclaim your energy—without the guilt or unrealistic expectations.Follow Dr Shauna and the podcast on social:Podcast Website: ⁠www.allaboutyoupod.com⁠.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allaboutyou_withdrshaunawatts https://www.instagram.com/drshaunawattsgpLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauna-watts-a903a5247Disclaimer: This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it do not constitute medical, health care or other professional advice. Information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only.Discover the RATIONALE glow. Six Collections, each featuring a unique Complex of essential active ingredients for optimal skin health.Luxury Australian Skincare - Shop RATIONALE and enter the code ‘YOU’ at checkout.00:00:00 - Midlife Weight Loss Challenges00:00:55 - Belly Fat and Leptin Resistance00:03:49 - Leptin Resistance and Weight Loss00:05:52 - Counteracting Leptin Resistance00:07:43 - Leptin and Menopause00:08:29 - Physical Activity and Health00:10:00 - Exercise's Effect on Brain Health00:11:43 - Mental Health and Exercise00:13:48 - Exercise in Later Life00:15:28 - Exercise and Cancer Prevention00:17:33 - Exercise for Different Age Groups00:18:53 - Skin Health During Menopause00:20:18 - Exercise Tips for Postmenopausal Women00:32:09 - Weight Loss Injections for Women00:32:49 - Tips for Weight Loss Injections00:44:08 - Protein Intake for Midlife Women00:45:42 - Breakfast and Protein Intake00:46:47 - Healthy Fats: Nuts and Seeds00:48:52 - Anti-Inflammatory Eating for Menopause01:12:05 - Body Positivity Final Thoughts* Midlife metabolism tips* Belly fat after menopause* Hormonal imbalance weight loss* Sustainable weight loss for women* Metabolism reset after 40* Menopause belly fat* Protein for weight loss* Leptin resistance weight loss* Exercise for weight loss after 40* Strength training for women* Weight loss tips for midlife* Healthy weight loss after menopause* Over 40 weight loss journey

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