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Why Most Diets Fail: How Emotional Eating and Food Addiction Keep You Stuck with Tricia Nelson #053
Emotional eating expert Tricia Nelson reveals why most diets fail, the spectrum from emotional eatin ...more
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May 07, 2026•6 min read
Is Keto Bad for Women In Menopause? ep #052
Is keto helping or hurting women in menopause? We unpack what the research actually says, why strict keto can backfire in midlife, and how to use it without wrecking your cortisol, thyroid, or sleep. ...more
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April 29, 2026•6 min read
How Many Carbs Does Your Body Really Need? ep #051
Carbs hit differently after 40 — here's why. Leah Vachani breaks down what your body actually needs, how declining estrogen changes your carb tolerance, and what to eat instead for stable energy and h... ...more
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April 23, 2026•7 min read
The Truth About Food Labels, Clean Eating, and Going Low Carb Without Feeling Deprived ep 50
Anna Vocino of Eat Happy Kitchen shares low-carb swaps, food label secrets, and practical strategies for women managing insulin resistance and hormonal changes in perimenopause and menopause. ...more
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April 08, 2026•7 min read
Your Makeup Bag Might Be Making Menopause Worse — with Melanie Petschke #049
Board-certified NP & Crunchi co-founder Melanie Petschke reveals what's hiding in your beauty products — and how endocrine disruptors may be worsening your perimenopause and menopause symptoms. Plus: ... ...more
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March 18, 2026•5 min read
Why You Can't Just Eat Less Sugar (And What Actually Works) with Mike Collins #048
Sugar detox expert Mike Collins reveals why sugar addiction mimics substance use disorders and shares the 90-day reset that transforms cravings, mood, and metabolic health. ...more
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March 04, 2026•5 min read
Apple Cider Vinegar for Blood Sugar: Separating Science from Hype #047
Does apple cider vinegar really help blood sugar? Leah breaks down the research, what Dr. Ben Bikman says, and how to use ACV correctly for metabolic health after 40. ...more
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February 25, 2026•5 min read
What Your Fasting Blood Sugar ISN'T Telling You #046
Your doctor says your blood sugar is “fine” — but is it? Learn why fasting glucose alone misses insulin resistance, what labs to actually ask for, and why this matters more after 40. ...more
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February 11, 2026•4 min read
The Thyroid Tests Your Doctor Isn’t Running with Dr. Eric Osansky #045
Dr. Eric Osansky reveals the 6+ thyroid tests your doctor isn’t running, why “normal” ranges miss Hashimoto’s, and how diet, supplements, and lifestyle can change everything for women over 40. ...more
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February 04, 2026•7 min read
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