HOT FLASHES & COOL TOPICS

Updated: 26 Mar 2025 • 350 episodes
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The podcast voice for women in midlife and beyond. We talk about everything to do with this time of life from relationships and careers, women’s health and wellness to celebrity interviews. New episode every Wednesday.

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When it comes to the topic of menopause, we have had physicians and experts share invaluable information, expertise and research with our listeners.  This week we are sharing a more personal experience.  Emmy award winning journalist Tamsen Fadal started her menopause journey with a hot flash while anchoring a live new

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Every GenXer remembers this scene: John Cusack holding over his head the huge boombox playing In Your Eyes while Ione Skye is on her bed listening through the window.  It is an iconic moment in time.   This week we are joined by Ione Skye who shares stories from her new memoir, SAY EVERYTHING. The memoir blends confess

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Anxiety, depression and trauma can often cause physical responses in our body. Our guest this week is Jessica Macguire, author of The Nervous System Reset: Heal Trauma, Resolve Chronic Pain, and Regulate Your Emotions with the Power of the Vagus Nerve. Jessica shares how to unlock the power to regulate your nervous sys

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We love Gloria Reuben! She is an incredible actress, author and singer and now she is joining forces with Astellas to share how Veozah has improved her health. Many will remember Gloria Reuben for her iconic portrayal of Jeanie Boolet on ER.  In the 1990's, she was one of the first actors on a top rated show to portray

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Have you thought about what foods you should be eating or what exercising are most important for every decade of your life? Well, our guest this week wrote the book on it. Dr. Ian K Smith is our guest and author of the book, EAT YOUR AGE: Feel Younger, Be Happier, Live Longer.  Dr. Smith shares invaluable information f

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What are your aptitudes?  Aptitudes are those natural abilities that are often taken for granted.  This week we speak with the authors of YOUR HIDDEN GENIUS, Betsy Wills and Alex Ellison. Their research provides a personal roadmap that reveals your distinct combination of natural talents, interests and personality trai

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