Episode Highlights With Kristin and MariaWhat midlife women need to know about metabolic health as we ageNutrition and what needs to change Concerns about cholesterol and cortisol changes as we ageShifts in the microbiome and insulin sensitivity as we ageThe changes in inflammation in the body that happen due to hormone shifts and what to do about itWhy exercising more and eating less doesn’t work in perimenopause and menopauseMuscle definition is a big regulator of inflammation in the body, and more muscle helps reduce age-related inflammationWhat to know about cortisol, especially in these phases of lifeHow 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 themReal 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 changesThe true importance of getting enough protein and why most of us really aren’t getting enoughWhy protein in the morning mattersSupplements that can be helpful for menopausal symptoms Ways to track your metabolic health as you ageResources We MentionWebsite - Wise and WellThe Great Menopause Myth: The Truth on Mastering Midlife Hormonal Mayhem, Beating Uncomfortable Symptoms, and Aging to Thrive by Kristin Johnson and Maria ClapsForever Strong: A New, Science-Based Strategy for Aging Well by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

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