Better! with Dr. Stephanie

Updated: 21 Jul 2025 • 432 episodes
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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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Dr. Stacy Sims, an international exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist, joins us in this episode to provide valuable insights into cardiovascular exercise for women at different life stages. She also covers strength training, nutrient timing, and supplement recommendations. Dr. Sims explains the crucial differe

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Sarah Kennedy of Calocurb discusses the natural and medical ways to suppress appetite, focusing on the revolutionary GLP-1 agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy). This is truly a deep dive into the mechanism of GLP-1 and its role in regulating appetite and blood sugar. You will learn all about the innovative Calocurb suppl

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Juliet Starrett, an entrepreneur, author, and co-founder of The Ready State, discusses the significance of mobility in midlife. She shares practical, science-backed methods for incorporating mobility into busy lives, like the sit-to-stand test, squatting, and floor sitting. Juliet also offers tips on maintaining and im

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Dr. Satchin Panda delves into the fascinating world of circadian biology. He explains why the timing of your meals could be as crucial as the food you eat, how disruptions in circadian rhythms can affect menstrual cycles, and the unexpected links between sleep, light exposure, and metabolic health.  Want a simple way t

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Dr. Brianna Stubbs, director of Translational Science at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, explores the science behind ketone metabolism and its benefits for women. Learn how ketones can support your fitness goals, regulate appetite, aid in recovery, and even contribute to healthy brain aging. This episode is f

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Alessandra Zonari PhD, co-founder of OneSkin, began her career in stem cell biology after witnessing her grandparents’ struggles with age-related diseases. She shares the science behind hair loss in men and women, the impact of hormonal changes, inflammation, and senescent cells on hair health, and the distinct pattern

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