The Importance of Amino Acids for Aging Muscle

muscle nutrition Jul 21, 2024

As we age, maintaining muscle health becomes increasingly important for preserving mobility, strength, and overall quality of life. Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing muscle health,...

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Understanding Bone Health

bone Jul 14, 2024

Preventing osteoporosis should be a priority for all women. Did you know that 1 in 2 women over the age of 50 will suffer from low bone quality or quantity, leading to fractures? Understanding why this happens and how to prevent it can make a...

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Electrolytes for the Menopausal Transition

mineral Jul 09, 2024

Electrolytes play a vital role in supporting women transitioning into menopause, offering numerous benefits during this significant life stage. Incorporating electrolytes into one's diet and daily routine can help ease some of the common symptoms...

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Lions Mane "the Smart Mushroom" for Menopause

Lion’s Mane is a culinary mushroom with a long history of use in traditional Asian medicine. If you are looking for ways to support your moods, and cognition during your menopausal transition this may be for you.

 

Lion's mane, I...

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Histamine Intolerance

Histamine intolerance is a prevalent issue for many woman, particularly in midlife, and it can significantly impact daily comfort and well-being. The hormonal shifts, stress levels, and changes in digestive health that often occur during this...

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The Health Benefits of Social Support during the Menopausal Transition

lifestyle May 19, 2024

The menopausal transition is a natural process that all women will experience. During this time many women notice an inclination to withdraw, but it is important to be aware of the health benefits of socializing. Social support can come in many...

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Hot Flushes and Seasonal Change

hot flushes Mar 10, 2024

Did you know there may be a link between menopausal symptoms like hot flushes and seasonal change? Scrolling through Pubmed this study jumped out at me and I found it so interesting that I knew I had to share it. The study - Monthly variations of...

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The Midlife Health Benefits of Beetroot

Beetroot has been touted as being one of the healthiest vegetables with many health benefits relevant to my fellow midlife women.

Here in Australia and the UK, we call the taproot section of the beet plant beetroot but in North America, this has...

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Vaginal Discharge - Candida and Bacterial Vaginosis

vagina Feb 18, 2024

 

Vaginal discharge can be many things, it can be completely normal or an indication of an infection or inflammation. The 2 most common infections are Bacterial vaginosis (I’m going to call it BV from now on) and candida. It is thought...

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Ear Health during the Menopausal Transition

ear Feb 09, 2024

Some women experience altered sensations in their ears, ringing in their ears, hearing loss, and other ear-related issues such as dizziness with the menopausal transition.

 

You may not be aware that you have estrogen receptors in your inner...

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