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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
May 63 min read


Intense HIIT Exercise if You're Tired? YES!
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) has emerged as a powerful and time-efficient workout method, particularly beneficial for women exper

Julie Hodge
Apr 22 min read


The Power of Strength Training During Perimenopause: A Week by Week Guide to Hormonal Benefits
Feeling like your body's playing by new rules? You're not alone! As a Certified Personal Trainer and Perimenopause Fitness Coach, I'm he

Julie Hodge
Jan 93 min read


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


LOVE THAT CUPPA JAVA?
Caffeine has been ‘good-guy, bad-guy’ for years. If you have a high intake of caffeine during your day (over 3-4 caffeinated drinks are too

Julie Hodge
Mar 19, 20242 min read


The Perimenopause Plan
This post may help you understand what perimenopause is and when to expect it as well as offer you some tools to get through it with...

Julie Hodge
Nov 26, 202310 min read


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


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


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


4 Short Workouts that WORK
I've heard it over and over again. I'm too busy to exercise. Perhaps you've even said it too? Well for us midlife gals thankfully that's...

Julie Hodge
Oct 5, 20224 min read


How Does Stress Affect The Body?
But when stress becomes a frequent occurrence, our health, goals, and relationships can all suffer. That’s because stress can affect our moo

Julie Hodge
Apr 19, 20225 min read
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