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  • Fat Loss, Muscle Gains & Menopause: Science That Actually Works with Abbie Smith-Ryan PhD
    Abbie Smith-Ryan PhD, an expert in exercise and nutritional strategies for women’s health, especially during perimenopause, menopause and obesity, discusses evidence-based methods to accelerate fat loss, increase muscle mass, and improve well-being and longevity for women. Topics include accurate body composition measurement, the role of protein and fibre, optimizing pre- and post-exercise fueling, metabolic adaptation, and supplements like Omega-3s, vitamin D, magnesium, and creatine. Dr. Smith-Ryan also stresses consistent, varied exercise routines and mental and physical recovery.Episode Overview (timestamps are approximate):(0:00) Intro/Teaser(11:00) Nutrition for Body Recomposition(22:00) Nutrient Timing Pre and Post Exercise(32:00) Protein Intake for Women(43:00) The Benefits of Inefficiencies(48:00) Optimal Exercise Frequency and Variety(56:00) Key Supplements for Women's Health(1:05:00) Optimizing Perimenopause Nutrition & Recovery(1:12:00) The “After Party” with Dr. StephanieResources mentioned in this episode can be found at https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/ep418/A huge thanks to our sponsors:TIMELINE - Improve energy at the cellular level with Mitopure. Save 10% at https://timelinenutrition.com/better with code BETTER.ONESKIN  - Use the power of peptides for firmer, glowing skin. Save 15% at https://oneskin.co/better with code BETTER.LVLUP - Midlife hormonal changes can wreak havoc on your gut health. Ultimate GI Repair combines powerful gut-healing peptides BPC-157, Larazotide Acetate and KPV with gut-nourishing naturals like Zinc L-Caronsine, EMIQ, Quercetin and Tributyrin to soothe your changing digestion. To learn more, visit https://lvluphealth.com/DRSTEPHANIE and use code DRSTEPHANIE for 15% off.BODYBIO - Support your health with Fish Oil Plus. Great straight or in smoothies! Use code BETTER at https://bodybio.com/better for 15% off.
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  • Breathing is Different for Women: How CO₂ Sensitivity, PMS, & Menopause Affect Respiration with Patrick McKeown
    Get ready to dive into how women breathe differently from men. The renowned breath expert, Patrick McKeon, explores the connection between breathing and hormones throughout our menstrual cycle, perimenopause, and menopause. The episode talks about how poor breathing patterns can affect conditions like PMS, anxiety, and sleep disorders, and why nasal breathing is so important for our overall health. Patrick also shares some practical breathing exercises that you can try at home to improve your breathing and well-being. If you’re looking to optimize your health through functional breathing, this episode is definitely worth taking a breather for!Episode Overview (timestamps are approximate):(0:00) Intro/Teaser(6:00) Connection Between Breathing and Menstrual Cycle(16:00) Impact of Breathing on Health(21:00) Optimizing Breathing for Performance and Health(28:00) Optimizing Breathing Techniques for Health(40:00) Improving Breathing Through Diaphragmatic Expansion(54:00) Enhancing Diaphragmatic Breathing Techniques(60:00) Gender, Breathing, and Sleep Changes(1:12:00) Impact of Aging on Sleep Quality(1:20:00) Breath and Women's Health(1:26:00) The "After-Party" with Dr. StephanieResources mentioned in this episode can be found at https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/ep417/A huge thanks to our sponsors:BIOPTIMIZERS - Contains multiple types of magnesium plus cofactors like B6 to enhance absorption. Visit https://bioptimizers.com/better and use code BETTER to save 10%.MAUI NUI VENISON - Packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and bioavailable compounds that support energy, performance, and overall health. Head over to  https://mauinuivenison.com/better to checkout their premium snack sticks and fresh starter boxes.BON CHARGE - Achieve glowing skin and more energy with BON CHARGE's amazing products. Get 15% off at https://boncharge.com/better with code BETTER.WALKING PAD - Low intensity exercise like walking is one of the best ways to burn fat. Go to https://www.walkingpad.com/DRSTEPHANIE and use the code DRSTEPHANIE for 30% off selected collections.
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  • The New Rules of Metabolism: Stop Counting Calories, Start Healing Your Hormones with Ben Azadi
    Ben Azadi discusses the significance of inflammation in health, metabolism, and hormonal balance. Chronic inflammation impacts cellular function, detoxification, and hormonal signalling. The episode debunks common metabolism misconceptions and emphasizes the importance of long-term lifestyle changes for weight management. Ben and Dr. Stephanie Estima explore various aspects of metabolic health, including understanding success beyond weight loss, the role of carbohydrates, sleep’s criticality, and fasting’s benefits.Episode Overview (timestamps are approximate):(0:00) Intro/Teaser(5:00) Cell Inflammation and Detox Connection(14:00) Detox, Inflammation, and Hormone Dysfunction(23:00) Intuitive Eating and Metabolism Misconceptions(30:00) Menopause and Muscle Hypertrophy(38:00) Scale vs. Non-Scale Victories(45:00) Metabolic Flexibility and Sleep Quality(55:00) Melatonin and Fasting for Women(1:02:00) Fasting, Exercise, and Metabolic Flexibility(1:11:00) The "After Party" with Dr. StephanieResources mentioned in this episode can be found at https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/ep416/We are grateful to our sponsors:ONESKIN - Use the power of peptides for fuller, glowing hair. Save 15% at https://oneskin.co/better with code BETTER.EQUIP - Support your entire body: bones, joints, gut, and skin with Equip. Get 20% off at https://equipfoods.com/better with code BETTER.TIMELINE - Improve energy at the cellular level with Mitopure. Save 10% at https://timelinenutrition.com/better with code BETTER.PELUVA - Stylish shoes that support healthy feet. Save 10% at https://peluva.com/DRSTEPHANIE with code DRSTEPHANIE.
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  • Muscle Mass, Fat Loss & Hormones Over 40 with Chalene Johnson (fitness legend)
    World-renowned fitness industry expert Chalene Johnson spills the dirt about the many workout traps of perimenopause and menopause. Chalene shares her insights on diet and fitness culture, discussing how intense programs often leave women blaming themselves for any shortcomings. She highlights the importance of focusing on one major wellness change at a time and emphasizes the significant role of hormones and stress management in women's health. As Chalene says: 'As a woman when you know what you feel like when you are at your best, it's hard to show up for anything.'Episode Overview (timestamps are approximate):(0:00) Teaser/ Intro(6:00) The Cardio Trap and Weight Training(15:00) Finding Balance in Menopause(27:00) Navigating Menopause and Hormonal Changes(34:00) Evolving Health and Wellness(42:00) Examining Alcohol Consumption and Social Norms(54:00) Understanding Menopause Symptoms and Treatment(1:02:00) Thriving Through Menopause With Wisdom(1:08:00) After Party TakeawaysResources mentioned in this episode can be found at https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/ep415/We are grateful to our sponsors:BON CHARGE - Achieve glowing skin and more energy with BON CHARGE's amazing products. Get 15% off at https://boncharge.com/better with code BETTER.BEAM MINERALS - Replenish the essential minerals your body needs. Visit https://beamminerals.com/better for 20% off of the entire store. The discount is auto-applied at checkout.BIOPTIMIZERS - Contains multiple types of magnesium plus cofactors like B6 to enhance absorption. Visit https://bioptimizers.com/better and use code BETTER to save 10%.JASPR - Protect your health with quality air purification. Visit https://jaspr.co/ESTIMAand use code ESTIMA for an exclusive deal.
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  • She Said, She Said: Midlife Weight Gain, Fasted Workouts, Protein & Stress with Cynthia Thurlow
    Introducing 'She Said, She Said,' a deep dive into women's health with Dr. Stephanie and her close friend Cynthia Thurlow. Together, they tackle important topics such as the impact of short social media clips on wellness knowledge and the universal frustration of midlife weight gain.Episode Overview (timestamps are approximate):(0:00) Intro/Teaser(12:00) Adapting Diets in Menopause(23:00) Navigating Menopause and Beyond(32:00) Maximizing Protein Intake for Aging Adults(44:00) How to Handle Stress in Menopause(48:00) Optimizing Workouts During Menopause(58:00) Coffee and Pre-Workout TipsResources mentioned in this episode are available at https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/ep414/We are grateful our sponsors:TIMELINE - Improve energy at the cellular level with Mitopure. Save 10% at https://timelinenutrition.com/better with code BETTER.CREATE - If your goal is to be more of a muscle mommy and simultaneously tackle brain fog and fatigue, visit https://trycreate.co/DRSTEPHANIE and use code DRSTEPHANIE for 20% off your purchase.ONESKIN  - Use the power of peptides for firmer, glowing skin. Save 15% at https://oneskin.co/better with code BETTER.PRIMEADINE  - Support memory, hormones, and hair growth. Save 15% at https://OxfordHealthspan.com/DrStephanie with code DrStephanie15.
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Dr. Stephanie shares insights on women's health & menopause, featuring expert discussions on nutrition, fitness, hormones, stress management, performance, recovery, longevity, health span, mental resilience, and energy production. We discuss complex science and then alchemize it into actionable items for every day living. The ultimate goal with this podcast is to assist you in making informed decisions about your health, whether you're seeking relief from menopausal symptoms, struggling with weight management, or aiming to boost overall health, this podcast equips you with the tools to take charge of your well-being. It isn't about being perfect, it's about being better. Embark on a transformative health journey with Dr. Stephanie, tailored specifically for women approaching (or navigating) menopause, struggling with weight, and facing health challenges. With a focus on exercise physiology, brain science, and performance nutrition, Dr. Stephanie draws from her 19 years of experience in private practice, bestselling authorship, and motherhood to empower you on your journey to becoming the hero of your own health story. Topics covered in the podcast include: Menopause, Perimenopause, Hormone imbalance, Weight management, Health challenges, Fitness for women, Nutrition for women, Aging gracefully, Mental resilience, Stress management, Longevity, Energy levels, Wellness journey, Self-care, and Well-being after 40.
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