Age Better with Liz Earle
Liz Earle hosts a podcast aimed at changing the conversation around ageing, focusing on women's health which has been underfunded and overlooked. She shares knowledge and tools to help listeners thrive in later life by taking action today, emphasizing that decline is not inevitable. The podcast provides insights into what our bodies truly need to age better.
Episodes
6 foods to prioritise on weight loss jabs – with Dr Federica Amati
While GLP-1 weight loss medications can be transformative for people living with obesity or type 2 diabetes, eating less means every bite needs to work harder. Medical scientist and nutritionist Dr Federica Amati joins Liz to explain why these medications make good nutrition more important than ever.They discuss how weight-loss jabs affect appetite and the importance of protecting muscle, bone hea
Why I wouldn’t be without testosterone
Struggling with brain fog and poor focus? Liz explains how declining hormones can affect cognitive function during perimenopause and menopause and tackles common misconceptions around hormone therapy. She also talks about her own experience with testosterone and mental clarity.Plus: Ways to treat skin hyper-pigmentation, what to do if you can't get an HRT referral, diet tweaks after gall bladder s
Why sunlight is key to a longer, healthier life – with Rowan Jacobsen
For years we've been told to stay out of the sun to keep us safe, but have we got it all wrong? Award-winning science journalist Rowan Jacobsen joins Liz to discuss how each hour we spend outdoors could actually lower our risk of age-related diseases – and how sunlight deficiency is bad for our health.Liz and Rowan talk about the impact of light exposure on everything from mood and sleep to metabo
How to fade age spots and pigmentation
If years of sun exposure have left you with age spots, freckles and uneven pigmentation, you’re certainly not alone. Liz explores the best ways to manage sun damage, sharing the skincare ingredients and treatments that can genuinely help – without the need to splash out on expensive creams.Plus: The impact of hair dye on gut health, whether testosterone causes hair loss, the health benefits of inf
5 health checks every midlife woman should ask for – with Dr Florence Comite
The future of medicine isn't treating disease – it's predicting and preventing it. Dr Florence Comite joins Liz to talk about the five tests she recommends for tracking important health markers, and how they can reveal future risks for conditions such as diabetes and dementia years before symptoms appear.In this episode, Liz and Florence discuss why understanding your health data could be one of t
Can perimenopause trigger a gluten intolerance?
If foods you've eaten for years are suddenly leaving you bloated, uncomfortable or rushing to the loo, fluctuating hormones could be to blame. Liz explores how perimenopause can activate digestive discomfort and looks at ways to support the gut lining to improve symptoms.Plus: how to avoid injuries from strength training, managing acid reflux and indigestion, evening heart palpitations and can usi
5 ways to beat cravings and food noise in midlife – with Kim Pearson
If you’re struggling to regulate food noise it might just be that you need to eat more – not less. Nutritionist Kim Pearson joins Liz to discuss how a few simple food swaps and easy lifestyle hacks can manage our appetite just as effectively as weight-loss jabs.They talk about the importance of muscle mass for healthy weight maintenance, and why protein and strength training are essential in midli
Simple ways to future-proof your joints
If your joints feel stiffer than they used to, midlife hormone fluctuations might be at play- declining oestrogen can affect connective tissue, joint lubrication and bone health. Liz talks through the supplements and exercises that will help keep joints strong and flexible for longer, and why HRT could make a difference.Plus: gentle skincare after microneedling, getting the most nutrition from nut
Could building muscle add years to your life? – with Dr Gabrielle Lyon
Muscle doesn't just keep us strong and toned – it’s also an essential longevity tool. Physician and bestselling author Dr Gabrielle Lyon joins Liz to explain how lifting weights protects your bones, regulates blood sugar and promotes healthy ageing – and why it’s never too early or late to start.In this episode, Liz and Gabrielle discuss why we naturally lose muscle mass from our 30s, and how resi
Is the contraceptive pill failing young women?
While midlife women can be prescribed body-identical hormones on the NHS, their daughters and nieces are being given synthetic hormones that may carry more side effects and risks. Liz unpacks the differences between the two – and what every woman should know about her hormone healthcare, whether she’s weighing up the pill or navigating menopause.Plus: vibration plates for lymphatic drainage, the h
Sleep hacks every midlife woman should know – with Dr Sophie Bostock
Quality sleep may be one of the most overlooked tools that we have for healthy ageing. Sleep scientist Dr Sophie Bostock joins Liz to unpack how disrupted sleep in midlife impacts everything from mood and metabolism to cardiovascular wellbeing.They discuss how perimenopause can interrupt a good night’s rest, the connection between sleep deprivation and blood sugar imbalance, and why catching up wi
Nourished not depleted: the smarter way to lose weight after 40 – with Georgie Murphy
Why does weight loss suddenly feel harder in midlife – even when we’re eating less? Liz is joined by Georgie Murphy, Head of Nutrition for supplement brand SISTERLY, to explore the impact of hormonal shifts, muscle loss and nutrient deficiencies on our bodies. They discuss how restricted eating can actually work against weight loss after 40, and why proper nourishment works more effectively for th
Does HRT cause weight gain – or is that a myth?
Many women worry that starting HRT will make them put on weight – but is this fear actually backed by science? Liz explores the link between hormones, metabolism and midlife weight changes, and explains why fluctuating oestrogen, poor sleep and stress may be more to blame than HRT itself.Plus: supportive supplements for coeliac disease, ways to boost a low libido, skincare non-negotiables, tapping
Rethink everything you've been told about hormones – with Dr Louise Newson
Thought hormones were just for period regulation and menopause support? In this eye-opening conversation, GP and hormone specialist Dr Louise Newson joins Liz to explain the surprising role progesterone, oestrogen and testosterone play in everything from brain health to inflammation.They discuss the misinformation that’s letting women down, the crucial difference between body-identical and synthet
Why do I never feel ‘good enough’?
We all know that feeling of being pulled in every direction and never being quite good enough – but does it really have to be this way? Liz discusses why so many women feel inadequate in midlife, and looks at ways to shift our priorities and quieten our inner critic with a little self-compassion.Plus: the impact of late-night scrolling on your sleep, postpartum supplements, how sparkling water aff
Forget the bikini body, exercise for your 'old lady body' – with Elizabeth Davies
Exercise is vital for maintaining strength, independence and vitality well into our later years, but it's easy to lose your fitness mojo in midlife. Personal trainer Elizabeth Davies joins Liz to talk about the power of movement – and easy ways to get started.They discuss how fitness has been marketed as a way to lose weight or build a ‘summer body’, and why the focus should be on being strong, no
Hack your hydration for better energy and longevity
What if you could supercharge your water to improve gut health, clear brain fog and increase your energy? Liz talks about fascinating new longevity research into structured water – what is it, and how is it better for us?Plus: natural remedies to boost low mood in midlife, tips for improving bone health, whether broken sleep still counts, and a guide to peptides and their safety.In this episode:·&
4 easy ways to eat more fibre – with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Sluggish digestion? Energy crash at 3pm? Struggling to lose weight? There could be a surprisingly simple solution. Celebrity chef and broadcaster Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall tells Liz how supporting our gut with more fibre could be one of the most impactful changes we make to our health.They discuss how over 90% of the population are not getting the recommended amount of fibre and why it’s increas
4 signs you’re low in iron (and how to top up levels in midlife)
If you're constantly exhausted and your hair seems thinner than normal, it might not just be your hormones. Liz talks about low iron levels in midlife, how to spot the symptoms and what to do if you’re struggling.Plus: where to start with longevity supplements, ways to manage high cholesterol, juggling HRT on a busy schedule and advice for troubled teenage skin.In this episode:· &
Why your healthy lifestyle is making you unwell – with Sarah Ann Macklin
We have access to more health information than ever before, but for many midlife women, the overwhelm is negatively impacting our wellbeing. Nutritionist Sarah Ann Macklin talks to Liz about the unhealthy side of modern wellness culture and its effect on our bodies.They discuss how conflicting advice and constantly changing diet trends create anxiety, and how this has the power to alter how we phy
Why won't my GP prescribe HRT?
Getting support for your perimenopause and menopause symptoms can be a struggle, and many clinicians are still inadequately trained in hormone health. Liz talks about the barriers women still face and ways to feel confident requesting HRT.Plus: easy ways to stay hydrated, the benefits of NMN supplements, hair dye for a sensitive scalp and easy ways to reduce our risk of falls as we get older.In th
Why women's diseases go undetected (and how to spot the signs) – with Meghan Rabbitt
Heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined, but symptoms are often missed because diagnostic tools were designed for men. Health journalist Meghan Rabbitt talks to Liz about why medicine has been getting women's health wrong for decades and how to protect ourselves.They discuss how the differences in the female body require a more nuanced approach to healthcare, and how heart attack
5 ways to beat bloating and improve gut health
Midlife bloating isn’t just uncomfortable, it can dent your self-confidence, too. Liz talks about what might be causing it, and shares different ways to tackle the problem by getting your gut health back on track.Plus: lactoferrin for boosting immune health, the pro-ageing discoveries in Liz’s new book, budget-friendly skincare essentials and whether collagen supplements are necessary.In this epis
Bad hair day? It could be your hormones – with Gustav Fouché
If you’ve noticed your hair has lost its lustre, or you’re struggling to style it, your hormones could be the culprit. Celebrity hairstylist Gustav Fouché joins Liz to explain what’s happening to our hair during midlife – and how to bring life back to your locks.They discuss how scalp care is as important as skincare, and the hero ingredients we should be eating – and using – for healthy hair grow
How to reduce your risk of dementia
Is it really possible to reduce your risk of getting dementia? Liz discusses the factors that contribute to developing it, and shares the diet and lifestyle changes we can make to protect the brain.Plus: dating after divorce, whether beef tallow is effective as a skincare product, tips to reduce injury when working out and HRT-free ways to manage menopause. In this episode:·
How to build muscle after 40 (and why it’s never too late to start) – with Kate Rowe-Ham
Nothing supports your muscles, metabolism and mood in midlife quite like exercise. Personal trainer Kate Rowe-Ham, founder of Owning Your Menopause, joins Liz to talk about the power of strength training – and how to build your own habits.In this episode, Liz and Kate discuss the changes that happen to our bodies after the age of 30 and the symptoms of menopause that can be supported by lifting we
Diet or skincare – which matters more for ageing skin?
Can skincare products really turn back the years or is diet more important? Liz explains why what goes in is as important as what goes on, and shares the key ingredients that really make a difference.Plus: supporting muscles and bones without weightlifting, natural remedies for menstrual migraines, the benefits of progesterone and can you take too many supplements?In this episode:· &nbs
Hormones or histamine? Understanding your midlife symptoms – with Dr Clare Ashby
Could your anxiety, brain fog, IBS and itchy skin be signs of something more than midlife hormonal changes? Dr Clare Ashby, histamine intolerance and MCAS specialist joins Liz to reveal the condition that's often overlooked – and how it can make HRT less effective.In this episode, Liz and Clare discuss how symptoms we might have normalised for years could be signs of histamine intolerance, how it
Can LED face masks smooth wrinkles (and which colours are best)?
Have you ever wondered how LED face masks actually work to rejuvenate your skin? Liz shares her thoughts on light therapy and explains how to match your colour to your skin concern.Plus: why smear tests can be more painful after menopause, the difference between sachet and pill vitamins and how Liz organises her wellbeing routine.In
Is alcohol doing more damage in midlife than you realise? – with Prof David Nutt
Most of us know alcohol isn’t ideal for our health. But the specific ways it affects the brain, gut, hormones and our sleep, and why those effects become more pronounced as we age, are less well understood.Leading psychiatrist and neuropsychopharmacologist Prof David Nutt joins Liz to explain exactly what happens in the body from the very first sip, why women become significantly more vulnera
The beauty advice I got completely wrong
After nearly 40 years researching health, beauty and wellness, Liz has learned that looking well and looking young are two very different things – and that the most powerful beauty advice she ever received had nothing to do with what you put on your skin. Plus: why period pains can get worse in midlife, how to eat an anti-inflammatory diet and find the right retinoid for you. In this epi
Can your diet protect your brain from dementia? – with Dr Georgia Ede
What does your brain want you to eat? Nutritional psychiatrist Dr Georgia Ede joins Liz to explore how our daily diet shapes our mental health, mood and how our brains age – and why some of the advice we've long been given might actually be working against us.In this episode:· Why high glucose and insulin levels are bad for our brains· The
Collagen, seaweed and the nutrients that reverse skin ageing – with Dr Craig Rose
We spend a fortune on what goes on our skin, but Liz has long believed that what goes in matters just as much, if not more.In this episode, she talks to Dr Craig Rose, marine biologist and founder of Doctor Seaweed, about the nutrients that midlife women are chronically short on, and what that deficiency is quietly doing to our skin, metabolism, and brains.This episode is sponsored by Doctor Seawe
Which supplements do midlife women need?
The supplement aisle can feel overwhelming – and expensive. But in midlife, some really do earn their place. This week Liz shares her non-negotiables, explains why our needs shift as hormones change, and cuts through the noise on what’s worth taking and what isn’t. Plus: what’s really leaving hair dry and brittle in menopause, easy ways to get more protein and fibre at every m
Is a 'light deficiency' quietly ageing you faster? – with Professor Glen Jeffery
One of the most powerful tools for healthy ageing might be something you've barely thought about: light. Most of us spend the majority of our time under LED lighting that's stripped of the very wavelengths our bodies need to function well – and the impact on our metabolism, energy and long-term health is only just being understood.Professor Glen Jeffery, neuroscientist at UCL's Institute of Ophtha
The one morning habit I'll never give up
There's one thing Liz does before coffee, before switching on her phone or starting her morning – and she says it's the single most powerful reset her body gets all day.Plus: why alcohol wrecks your sleep even if it helps you drift off, and what's really happening to perimenopausal skin when it suddenly becomes dry, reactive and impossible to manage.In this episode:What is the best morning habit f
How to eat for healthy weight loss and fewer cravings – with Dominique Ludwig
Maintaining a healthy weight, beating cravings and having energy that lasts all day doesn't need to be complicated, says clinical nutritionist Dominique Ludwig. She's back on the show to explain why eating in the right proportions transforms everything from weight management and blood sugar to gut health and mood – and why her simple balanced plate model does the hard work for you.In this epi
How to fix flat or frizzy hair (and why hormones matter)
Noticed your hair isn't quite what it used to be? Liz explains why hormones are likely behind it and what you can do – plus she tackles fertility over 40, sun protection for very fair skin, grounding sheets, and breast pain on HRT.In this episode:Are hormonal changes to blame for flat and frizzy hair? How to support fertility in your 40sSun protection advice for very fair skinDo groundin
5 easy wins to reduce microplastics and forever chemicals – with Dr Sabine Donnai
Forever chemicals and microplastics have become part of modern life – they're in our wardrobes, kitchens, dental floss, in the water we drink, even the air we breathe. Dr Sabine Donnai joins Liz to explain why detoxification is just as important as sleep, nutrition and exercise when it comes to healthy ageing, and shares the simple, practical kitchen swaps and lifestyle changes that genuinely redu
Stress made me age overnight – can I reverse it?
After a really difficult year, Julie feels like she's aged rapidly and now seems to catch every cold going. Liz shares why intense stress can make it feel as though we've aged years in months – and reassures Julie that the damage isn't permanent.In this episode:Bridal beauty tips for an inside-out glowIs there a link between menopause and neurodivergence?How can I support my immune system aft
7 things longevity doctors do to live longer – with Dr Harpal Bains
What if you could dial back your biological age – not through expensive treatments or extreme diets – but with surprisingly simple habits that longevity doctors actually use themselves? Dr Harpal Bains joins Liz to reveal the practical strategies that could genuinely add years to your life.In this episode:Why your heart, cells and organs could all be different agesThe pulse wave velocity test reve
Is blue light from screens wrecking your sleep?
From blue light blocking glasses to hydrogen water for your mitochondria, Liz shares the science-backed strategies that protect your circadian rhythm and support healthy ageing.In this episode:Is hydrogen water worth it – and are there budget options? Which supplements should we prioritise in midlife? Do blue light blocking glasses protect your sleep?How to fix hormonal breakouts after c
How to hit 30 grams of fibre a day in midlife (without the bloat) – with Emma Bardwell
What could reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke, lower inflammation, and make you less susceptible to depression? The answer, says nutritionist Emma Bardwell, is fibre.Emma's back on the show by popular demand to explain why hitting 30 grams a day could transform everything from weight loss and mood to digestion and glowing skin – and the simple hacks that make it easy to hit that target.&
Should I be eating more salt or less?
It's one of the most confusing nutrition debates – should you be eating more salt or less? The answer might surprise you, because it depends on your lifestyle. If you're cooking from scratch or you're very active the advice is very different than if ultra-processed foods are part of your diet. Liz explains why salt isn't the enemy, the surprising signs that reveal whether you're getting too much o
The 5 pillars to prevent dementia and stroke – with Dr Partha Nandi
Dr Partha Nandi is a gastroenterologist who wants you to know that the key to preventing stroke, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's might not lie in the brain at all – it lies in the gut. He shares how inflammation in your gut today could be affecting your brain decades from now. And he reveals the five simple pillars that could help you protect your cognitive health for life.In this episode:Th
Caffeine vs adaptogens: how to feel more energised – with Schia Mitchell Sinclair
Always running low on energy? Herbal polypharmacist Schia Mitchell Sinclair says it might be time to kick the caffeine habit, and explore adaptogens instead.This episode is brought to you by The Herbtender. If after hearing this conversation you want to try their supplements and herbal teas for yourself, you can use code LIZLOVES for 20% off your order.Resources mentioned:Rise & ShineFocu
Pilates, walking or weight-lifting – which is best for midlife women?
If you've been wondering whether your Reformer Pilates classes are doing enough for your bone strength, Liz has the answer – plus she settles the debate on full-fat versus skimmed milk and explains why it matters for midlife health.In this episode:Is Pilates and walking enough to protect your bones in midlife?Creatine supplements – safe or damaging for kidneys?Which multivitamins are wor
Leaky gut, cholesterol and peptides explained – with Dr Mo Enayat
GP Dr Mo Enayat, founder of HUM2N longevity clinic, joins Liz to reveal the science that could transform how your body ages – and why reaching your 120th birthday might not be as far-fetched as it sounds.In this episode:Leaky gut and zonulin testing for autoimmune conditionsCholesterol explained and why statins might not work for everyoneHomocysteine, methylation and methylated B vitaminsThe four
Do I still need HRT if I have no symptoms?
Should women take HRT even if they're not bothered by menopause symptoms? It's a question many women ask – especially those with a family history of osteoporosis. Liz shares her take. In this episode: How can I treat bloating and constipation?Are NAD+ and Urolithin A supplements worth taking?What's the best way to fade a facial scar?Should I invest in an air purifier? Do I stil
A beginner's guide to running in midlife – with Sabrina Pace-Humphreys
Award-winning runner Sabrina Pace-Humphreys joins Liz to explain why midlife is the perfect time to start running – even if you've never run before. They discuss how running became Sabrina's lifeline through severe postnatal depression, why two runs a week is enough to transform fitness and bone density through menopause, the truth about pelvic floor concerns, and how to overcome the belief that y
Can I stop my eyesight from getting worse?
Struggling to read restaurant menus or road signs? If your eyesight seems to be deteriorating faster than you'd like, listen as Liz explores the supplements and lifestyle changes that might actually help protect your vision. Liz is also answering your questions about at-home microneedling tools, perimenopause, creatine and stubborn teenage acne.In this episode:Is at-home microneedling safe and eff
Collagen banking, tweakments, and the future of skin ageing – with Alice Hart-Davis
Beauty journalist Alice Hart-Davis joins Liz for an honest guide to non-surgical cosmetic procedures. From biostimulators and polynucleotides to what's worth the money (and what isn't), Alice shares 25 years of expertise on what actually works.Resources mentioned: Learn more about all treatments (and the best practitioners) at The Tweakments GuideNEX peptide skincareOne Skin serumRe
HRT explained: patches, tablets or gel – and which works best
From navigating HRT confusion to gut health strategies and the truth about trendy wellness swaps, Liz answers your questions. In this episode:Mouth taping – can it stop snoring? And does it cause fine lines? Which type of HRT should I take if I'm exhausted and confused?Collagen supplements and allergiesThe link between stress and gut health Liz's take on matcha Links mentioned
Food, fasting, and your ageing brain – with Dr Mindy Pelz
Your brain changes as you age, but Dr Mindy Pelz says that's not a bad thing. She explains how fasting might be one of the most powerful tools for your ageing brain, which two supplements could make a real difference to both your thinking and your achy joints, why finding purpose matters more than ever when motivation starts to wane, the surprising link between storytelling and memory, and how the
Protein, fibre and the biohacks women need in midlife – with Rhian Stephenson
Nutritionist and ARTAH founder Rhian Stephenson joins Liz to explain why biohacking doesn't need to be extreme – and reveal the simple, powerful fundamentals that actually transform how we feel in midlife. They discuss why most women aren't hitting their protein targets (and how to frontload your day without relying on powders), and a simple supplement stack for healthy ageing. Rhian also shares h
How to gently reset health habits in January
New year, new questions! From gentle New Year resets to supplement timing, Liz tackles your most pressing health questions for the year ahead.In this episode:How to gently reset health habits in JanuaryIs the Mirena coil safe with HRT?How to prevent stretch marks during pregnancyHow do I rebalance my gut after COVID left me with digestive issues?Should I take all my supplements at once or space th
GLP-1s, fibre maxing and light therapy: Liz's take on the trends
Welcome to the newly revamped Age Better with Liz Earle. To kick off 2026, Liz is playing Love It or Leave It – giving her honest verdict on the wellness trends you'll be hearing everywhere this year. From chrononutrition and fibre maxing to GLP-1 medications, peptide skincare, and the great oat milk debate, Liz cuts through the noise with practical, evidence-based guidance. She also reveals the t
What should I eat for breakfast when I'm short on time? – with Liz Earle
From mineral supplements that boost energy to protein-rich breakfast swaps that stabilise blood sugar, this week's Q&A is packed with simple, evidence-based hacks for living well. Liz also discusses supplements for knee pain and osteoporosis, tackles folliculitis in pregnancy, recommends clean skincare for teenagers, and weighs in on upper eyelid surgery.In this episode:What is Shillajit and d
Cholesterol, SPF and fighting inflammation: Liz's 2025 highlights
Liz reflects on the conversations that have stayed with her throughout 2025 – and shares her own thoughts on the topics that hit a nerve with listeners. She revisits why we've been getting SPF advice wrong, the nuanced truth about cholesterol that goes beyond 'good' and 'bad', and why your gums might be more important to brain health than you think. From building stronger bones to fighti
Is it safe to stack supplements? – with Liz Earle
Creatine, collagen, vitamins, greens powders and magnesium – can you really mix them all together, or are you doing more harm than good? Liz tackles your most pressing wellbeing concerns, from supplement stacking to winter SPF myths, essential midlife health scans and HPV. In this episode:Can you mix supplements together?Red light therapy for hair loss – does it work and is it worth the inves
The biggest ageing myth (and how it's shortening your life) – with Dr Kerry Burnight
Gerontologist Dr Kerry Burnight joins Liz to explain why your beliefs about ageing could add or subtract years from your life – and introduce the concept of "joy span" as the missing measure between lifespan and healthspan. They discuss the four research-backed practices that predict thriving at any age, why loneliness is as harmful as smoking 14 cigarettes a day, and how finding purpose is simple
How can I curb hormonal food cravings? – with Liz Earle
Liz shares tips for managing food cravings in perimenopause, as well as her honest thoughts on injectables such as Botox and filler. She also has advice for keeping kids healthy at uni, and shares her take on quercetin. In this episode:[01:25] Should I try Botox and fillers?[06:43] How can I curb my appetite with PCOS and perimenopause?[14:58] What supplements can help my uni daughter's
Future-proof your health in 2026 – with Dr Ayan Panja
NHS GP Dr Ayan Panja joins Liz to share why the answer to tiredness, aches, or digestive issues often lies in your daily habits – and how changing when and how you eat can be more powerful than changing what you eat. Ayan also shares how his own mysterious symptoms at 40 led him to look at health differently, and the simple changes that help new habits stick without relyin
Why do I wake at 3am (and how to fall back asleep)? – with Liz Earle
Should you worry about cadmium in dark chocolate – and what does your tongue coating say about last night's wine? Liz answers five listener questions covering dark chocolate safety, rebuilding health in your 60s, fixing middle-of-the-night wakefulness, natural cold sore remedies, and whether your supplements are straining your liver.In this episode:[00:58] Should I worry about heavy metals in dark
How to have a magnificent midlife crisis – with Kate Muir
Women's health investigative journalist Kate Muir joins Liz to explain why menopause is the perfect moment to reassess your relationships and career – and why your midlife unraveling might be the best thing that ever happens to you. They also discuss why testosterone is a female hormone and how to spot menopause quackery. Links mentioned: Watch Liz's response to the Panorama episode on D
Can omega-3s delay menopause? – with Liz Earle
Can omega‑3s really influence menopause timing – and what might that mean for midlife health? Liz also brings clarity to vitamin D dosing, healthy “set point” weight, the estriol‑as‑skincare trend, and how smart lifting supports whole‑body bone strength.In this episode:Can omega‑3s delay menopause, and what does the research actually show?How much vitamin D is too much, and is it safer with K2?Do
How to reset your brain chemistry in midlife – with TJ Power
Neuroscientist TJ Power joins Liz to explain why we're more likely to feel exhausted and unmotivated through these darker months, the science behind dopamine and serotonin imbalance, and the surprisingly simple daily habits that can help – from reframing household chores to embracing boredom and getting natural light.More from Liz: A Better Second Half by Liz EarleFollow Liz on Instagram
Should I avoid red meat? – with Liz Earle
It's Monday on the podcast, which means it's time for your questions. Got a question for Liz? Send it via WhatsApp on 07518 471 846 or email podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com.In this episode, Liz covers:Should I avoid red meat?What's the safest way to treat sun damage and dark spots?Are body-identical contraceptive pills available?Is it too late to start HRT after 65?Can HRT h
Build stronger muscles, bones and joints at home – with Caroline Idiens
Personal trainer Caroline Idiens joins Liz on the podcast to reveal why strength training is the secret to stronger bones, healthier joints, and staying mobile well into your later years (and why you don't need a gym to do it).If you've ever wondered whether it's too late to start lifting weights, or felt intimidated by the gym, Caroline has genuinely exciting news. Strength training isn't about h
Why doesn't magnesium work for my sleep? – with Liz Earle
On this podcast, Liz is tackling your Qs on sleep, acid reflux, facial hair removal, fatigue, and SPF.Liz shares strategies for better sleep (especially if magnesium isn't working for you) for an anonymous listener, and reveals 'natural' methods to deal with acid reflux for another.Isabelle asks for the best facial hair removal methods, and Liz helps Rafi deal with long-covid and fatigue plus look
Foods to support your immune system – with Farzanah Nasser
Keen to avoid falling ill this winter? Nutritionist Farzanah Nasser joins Liz to unpack how we can keep our immune system robust enough to cope with cold and flu season.Farzanah shares her expert advice on vitamin D (and getting enough in the wintertime), and the small changes we need to make to our diets to better support our immunity.Liz and Farzanah reveal how to introduce more fibre into our d
Take control of midlife energy and immunity – with Jennifer O'Connell
Are you sick of getting sick all the time? Jennifer O’Connell co-founded a supplement brand with friends Aoife Matthews and Louise O’Riordan after her busy life as a barrister and triathlete left her immune system depleted. She joins Liz to reveal how we can keep our immune system strong in midlife. Jennifer and Liz take a deep dive into how stress impacts our immunity, plus re
What actually works for thinning hair? – with Liz Earle
Liz is back investigating your questions on thinning hair, intermittent fasting, sun damage, and dry mouths.There is a question from Denise on post-menopausal hair that is thinning, plus Janice asks about handling supplements with intermittent fasting.Liz also helps Gemma deal with sun damaged skin, and Karen with quenching a dry mouth at night.Links mentioned in the episodeHair Loving Instagram L
Orange juice won't cure your cold (but this might) – with Professor Daniel M. Davis
Professor Daniel M. Davis is a leading immunologist at Imperial College London, and he's here to set the record straight on what actually keeps us well through winter.He reveals the truth about vitamin C (spoiler: you might want to rethink that morning glass of orange juice), why the phrase "boost your immune system" makes him wince, and the one lifestyle factor that's genuinely proven to affect y
Are collagen supplements a con? – with Liz Earle
This week, Liz looks at collagen supplements, oestrogen absorption, winter morning sunshine, supplements for food, and fine lines.Liz investigates whether collagen supplements are a con for an anonymous listener, and takes a deep dive into the best place to apply oestrogel for best absorption for Michaela.There's also a question from Denise on how to get enough morning sunshine during dark an
Why I stopped drinking in menopause, with Donna Francis
What does a healthy approach to menopause look like for you? Award-winning beauty editor Donna Francis joins Liz to reveal her inside-out approach to ageing well (with no injectables or alcohol in sight).Donna reveals how and why she stopped drinking, and how testosterone has been transformational for her menopause symptoms.Liz and Donna discuss how to build an effective morning routine, why they
What do your perimenopause symptoms mean? – with Dr Elina Berglund
Struggling to navigate the perimenopause maze? Dr Elina Berglund joins Liz to reveal how you can better understand your symptoms through an app and adjust your lifestyle accordingly.Elina, who is the co-founder of Natural Cycles, walks Liz through the hormonal shifts of perimenopause, and explains what your symptoms can tell you about your stage in this transition.In this episode, brought to you i
Is cortisol behind my tummy weight gain? – with Liz Earle
Liz is answering your questions on cortisol, gum health, immune support, ingredients in HRT, and green tea supplements.This week, Liz chats all-things cortisol for Elaine and shares on how to lower the stress hormone, shares strategies for receding gums for Alice, and looks at concerning additives inside HRT products for Mel.There's also a question from Sylvie on how to avoid catching bugs from he
Get healthier skin and hair in menopause, with Dr Sajjad Rajpar
With over 70% of women noticing changes to their skin and hair in perimenopause and menopause, consultant dermatologist Dr Sajjad Rajpar joins Liz to unpack why.Sajjad walks Liz through the impact changing hormones can have on our skin and collagen levels, and Liz questions the best place to apply Oestrogel.They also look at the efficacy of collagen supplements, HRT and skin absorption, plus share
Why am I so bloated? – with Liz Earle
Liz is tackling your Qs on HRT and bloating, recurring sinusitis, magnesium, tech for mood regulation, and 'chicken' skin.Maria asks whether her HRT prescription could be behind weight gain, gas and bloating, while Caroline writes in to find out how she can help her daughter with chronic sinusitis.Liz also dives into Lesley's question on overdoing magnesium, shares her thoughts on the Flow Headset
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