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The Science of HIIT and Hormonal Response in Menopausal Women
When it comes to fitness during menopause, one of the most important—yet often misunderstood—factors is how exercise impacts hormonal health. For women navigating perimenopause and post-menopause, the right kind of training can enhance energy, support fat loss, and improve cardiovascular health.
Julie Hodge
5 days ago3 min read
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Why Carbs Are Actually Good for You (Especially If You Strength Train)
Carbs have taken a beating over the years. From low-carb diets to keto to carb-cutting challenges, they’ve been painted as the villain b
Julie Hodge
Mar 253 min read
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WHY STRENGTH TRAIN?
Turning 40, 50, 60, or beyond doesn't mean you can't become functionally younger and stronger over the next 10, 20, 30 years or more.
Julie Hodge
Sep 16, 202412 min read
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How to Achieve Sustainable Fat Loss for Women Over 40
Getting older isn't always easy but there are a lot of perks! What's changing and what can you do about it? Read on!
Julie Hodge
Jun 30, 20247 min read
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Uncovering the Hidden Culprits: 9 Reasons You May Be Gaining Weight Without Knowing Why
You may gain weight unintentionally because of certain things you consume, such as sugary foods and beverages. But sometimes weight gain...
Julie Hodge
Mar 29, 20246 min read
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Retaining Muscle in Perimenopause and Midlife
Can we retain lean muscle mass throughout perimenopause, midlife and our entire lifetime? YES WE CAN... if we invest in it every single...
Julie Hodge
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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5 SIGNS OF HORMONAL WEIGHT GAIN AND HOW TO STOP IT
As far as you know, you have been incredibly faithful to your diet. You hit the gym regularly, and you haven't been drinking any more than y
Julie Hodge
Nov 18, 20235 min read
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Navigating Peri/menopause: Approaches to muscle health
Navigating Peri/menopause: Approaches to muscle health
Julie Hodge
Nov 11, 20234 min read
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5 Reasons for Your Weight Gain in Perimenopause
5 Reasons for Your Weight Gain in Perimenopause! If you’re in peri/menopause and experiencing your body shape changing as you go through per
Julie Hodge
Oct 10, 20237 min read
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Compound Exercise
Focusing on compound lifts is one of the most effective ways to build strength in a limited amount of time. This not only saves time, but ca
Julie Hodge
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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How to to break free from your sugar addiction and take control of your health!
While a little bit of sugar here and there may not seem like a big deal, let's be real -too much sugar is like pouring gasoline on a fire. I
Julie Hodge
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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Managing Hormones, Perimenopause, Muscle, Bone Density
Managing Perimenopause: A blog about preserving muscle and bone density for women in midlife.
Julie Hodge
Jun 29, 20234 min read
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Managing Hormone Imbalances Through Lifestyle Changes in Perimenopause
Hormonal fluctuations are a common occurrence as we age, but with the right strategies, we can find balance and vitality.
Julie Hodge
May 18, 20233 min read
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Nutrition and Peri/menopause
Feel like a stranger inhabiting a new body and want to bust out of it? You can gracefully manage the start of perimenopause and onset of...
Julie Hodge
Oct 26, 20226 min read
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