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You Can Lose Fat and Add Muscle in Your 60s: She Did!

Want to lose fat and add muscle? Think it’s too late? My next guest will help you lose any doubt you can do it at your age.. Including in your 60s. A frequently-asked question in our community at least among newcomers is, Is it too late? Is it too late to stop the muscle loss […]
25 mins 26.08.23

Kate Oakley – Perimenopause changed me – A new career: weight loss that really works

Kate Oakley went from 25 years in Human Resources to becoming a Personal Trainer. She credits Perimenopause for the shift in thinking from, “I’m too old” to “Why the hell not?!” Her experience of this life phase hasn’t been plain sailing and she shares her retrospective of body temperature changes, insomnia, anxiety and dramatic mood […]
31 mins 15.03.23

Insulin: Insulin Resistance in Midlife Belly Fat Weight Gain

In this episode about insulin resistance in midlife belly fat weight gain I’m going to address the #1 complaint of women in menopause: belly fat. (followed closely by fatigue) Things I’ll cover: Insulin’s role in metabolism and at menopause Insulin’s integrated relationship with other hormones How insulin relates to menopause belly fat Lifestyle factors that […]
40 mins 21.05.21

The Cardio for Fat Loss Myth and Other Menopause Fairytales

If you’re looking at exercise choices thinking you want cardio for fat loss, let’s break that down. In this episode I’ll share: The myth came from … More calories burned during cardio than weight training The calories in calories out myth Why the myth still exists Doctors still give the advice Trainers still give this […]
39 mins 30.03.21

Your Protein Needs, Your Optimal Body Composition

Your protein intake could be the reason you’re not making the kind of progress you want. If you’ve tuned into any of the Flipping 50 protein month content then you do have an idea about your protein needs. In case you missed it though, I’ve saved some of the best content for last.  My guest […]
31 mins 27.10.20

How Do I Know My Ideal Weight Goal?

I’ll challenge that you don’t have or really know your ideal weight. What you may have is a number in your head based on a body composition you didn’t know when you were at that weight. What we have is an ideal body comp0sition. We have an ideal waist-to-hip ratio. We have a waist circumference […]
22 mins 10.07.20

020: Fat and why you need to be eating it!

Send us a text In this episode you'll learn about the different types of fat and how they can either destroy your health, or enhance it. You'll find out what you can do to help improve your memory, and prevent heart disease and other serious illnesses – naturally. Click here to find out about the […]
46 mins 05.12.19

Menopausal Weight

Weight gain is one of the most common complaints of perimenopause but it doesn’t need to be. Measurement-chart Healthy Homes for Healthy Hormones Dr Jason Fung Books   ____________________________________________________________ About Jennifer Harrington Jen is a Naturopath, Nutritionist, and Medical Herbalist. She focuses on natural ways to assist women transitioning into Menopause. She has been a […]
17 mins 08.08.19

Sprints for Healthy Body Composition Post Menopause

Sprints for Healthy Body Composition Post Menopause If you want healthy body composition (less body fat and more lean muscle tissue) and you’re post menopause, sprint intervals are proven to get you there. Visceral body fat, especially, is correlated with increased risk of heart disease. If you want to maintain your health as you age, […]
16 mins 02.07.19

8 Crazy Truths About Healthy Weight Loss and Hormones Now

8 Crazy Truths About Healthy Weight Loss and Hormones Your healthy weight may not be the number in your head. If you’ve been attached to a number on the scale, been attached to the scale period, you’re potential for self-sabotage is high. This post is all about how the days of “eat less, exercise more” […]
19 mins 30.04.19