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Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill: Fat Loss, Hormones & Health for Women Over 40

Natalie Jill
Gut Health
Nutrition
Midlife Health
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Menopause
Aging
Women's Health
Hormones
Sleep
Midlife
Hormonal Changes
Health Optimization
Mental Health
Inflammation
Thyroid Health
Glp-1
Chronic Pain
Weight Loss
Emotional Well-Being
Cancer

Welcome to Midlife Conversations. On this podcast Natalie Jill does what she does best - taking complicated information that is relevant to us (women entering Midlife) NOW, and breaking it down simply with actionable steps you can implement to level up your life in your BEST YEARS to come. I also regularly interview some of the most inspiring people living their best Midlife years. On this show, I... more

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For 30 years, women have walked into doctors offices in midlife and walked out with a birth control pill, a glass of wine, and an antidepressant. That is not menopause care. That is what my guest today calls The Prescription Pad of Misogyny. And she ... more

Menopause hits our metabolism, our bones, our brain. What we do not talk about is that it hits the actual biology of our skin too. In the first 5 years of menopause we can lose 30 percent of our collagen. We lose hyaluronic acid. We lose elastin. Our... more

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This past week was one of the most challenging weeks of my life. And I found myself doing exactly what I coach women not to do: replaying... more

We were told our whole life to shrink. Eat less. Do more cardio. Stay small. It worked in our 30s. It stopped working in our 40s. And in our 50s it is wrecking us.

In this episode I sit down with my friend JJ Virgin, celebrity nutrition and fitness... more

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Alessandra Zonari
Skin longevity scientist, researcher in tissues engineering and stem cell biology
Os-01 peptide developer (One Skin / company behind Os-01)
Episode: 553: We Lose 30% of Our Collagen in the First 5 Years of Menopause. Here Is What to Do. with Dr. Alessandra Zonari
JJ Virgin
Author of The Metabolism Fix, fitness and nutrition expert
Timeline/Metabolism Fix book author
Episode: 551: The Metabolism Fix: Your Midlife Metabolism Isn't Actually Broken with JJ Virgin
John Osborne
MD and PhD in cardiovascular physiology, founder of ClearCardio, expert in cardiac CT and AI interpretation
ClearCardio
Episode: 550: The Heart Scan That Sees What Useless Bloodwork Can't with Dr. John Osborne
Dr. Elmira Shojai
Dentist and oral microbiome expert
UCLA-trained dentist; specializes in oral-systemic health
Episode: 546: What Your Dentist Isn't Testing (And Why It Could Be Making You Sick) with Dr. Elmira Shojai and Lora Hooper
Lora Hooper
Hygienist with focus on salivary diagnostics and oral-systemic health
Traditional hygienist turned oral-systemic health advocate
Episode: 546: What Your Dentist Isn't Testing (And Why It Could Be Making You Sick) with Dr. Elmira Shojai and Lora Hooper
Dr. Stephanie Estima
Doctor of Chiropractic; author of The Betty Body; host of Better Podcast
Estima Method / Better Podcast
Episode: 545: GLP-1s, Protein, and the Truth About "Toning": A No-BS Fitness Q&A with Dr. Stephanie Estima
Dr. Allan Bacon
Doctor of dental surgery; nutrition coach; physique/bodybuilding coach; USAPL coach; supplement formulator
Maui Athletics / independent clinician
Episode: 543: Is Adrenal Fatigue a Real Diagnosis? A Doctor Explains with Dr. Allan Bacon
Dr. Diana Henz
Neuroscientist researching EMF effects on the brain
Institute in Germany where EEG testing is conducted
Episode: 542: A Neuroscientist Explains What EMFs Are Really Doing To Our Body with Dr. Henz and Philipp von Holtzendorff-Fehling
Jessica Kane Berman
Co-owner and Chief Brand Officer of BodyBio
BodyBio
Episode: 540: Stop Taking Fish Oil: What Your Cells Actually Need Instead with Jessica Kane Berman

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Natalie Jill
Host of Midlife Conversations

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 774 ratings
  • Some Great Stuff Mixed with Lots of Misinformation

    Episode 518 finally caused me to leave a review. This podcast is a mixed bag. Part of the issue is that the host is dabbling in too many topics that she doesn’t know anything about so she can’t push back when a guest lies or misinforms the audience. Hannah Hammond claimed that if Natalie’s daughter invested $300 a month for 8 years in the S&P 500 with an average return of 8% that her daughter would have $3-4 million after those 8 years. That math is so off it’s not even funny. She would have clo... more

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    indie music rocks
    United States5 months ago
  • Love these podcasts!

    Thank you for having Karen Martel on your most recent episode. She is an absolute gem 💎 in the menopause space. I am so glad 😌 you highlighted her!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lalaland35
    United States6 months ago
  • You don’t know until you know!

    Wow- I recently stopped getting my mani/pedis. My spirit was just nudging me to stop after an incident at a salon. Great info on cleanliness and hormone disruptors! Thank you for sharing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DawnShurley
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wonderful and insightful

    Really appreciated the nuanced view towards HRT and sharing of the wide variety of approaches towards handling menopause, taking into account detox abilities and the impact of food and supplements.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PJoan8
    Hong Konga year ago
  • Amazing info that every woman needs

    After an extensive and exhausting search for info about mid life I found this incredible podcast. Natalie Jill asks the best questions to all kinds of people associated with women’s issues. So interesting and informative, she gets answers to relevant questions that you would ask these guests. In a world full of mediocre content, Natalie Jill rises to the challenge of understanding the truth about women’s mid life experiences. You will be riveted and grateful for such a genuine podcast that ta... more

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    5
    MarielleSA
    United Statesa year ago

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553: We Lose 30% of Our Collagen in the First 5 Years of Menopause. Here Is What to Do. with Dr. Alessandra Zonari
Q: What can women actually do to mitigate this density shift and rebuild skin?
Focus on products that signal collagen production, restore barrier integrity with ceramides and fatty acids, and consider novel approaches like Os-01 peptide that target senescent cells. Avoid occlusive over-drying routines and maintain consistency in a simple routine rather than chasing every trend.
553: We Lose 30% of Our Collagen in the First 5 Years of Menopause. Here Is What to Do. with Dr. Alessandra Zonari
Q: Okay, so how does menopause translate to skin changes on a cellular level?
Estrogen supports skin by promoting collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid production; as estrogen declines, skin barrier weakens, collagen production drops, and inflammation increases, accelerating aging. Treatments should address both the structural components and the barrier, not just moisturize.
548: How Sugar Is Rapidly Aging You From the Inside Out with Kita Centella
Q: What can someone do to stop sugar cravings?
Strategies include understanding craving triggers, choosing protein/fiber/fat to stabilize blood sugar, using gymnema tea to blunt taste and create aversion, breaking the habit with a five-minute timeout, and rephrasing self-talk to empower change with phrases like 'I decided to make a change' and 'every day this gets easier.'
548: How Sugar Is Rapidly Aging You From the Inside Out with Kita Centella
Q: What was the wake-up moment that prompted change, and how did sugar fit into that story?
Kita describes a turning point during her addiction recovery where she realized sugar was a central, out-of-control issue intertwined with other addictions; a mentor helped reveal hypoglycemia and healing herbs, leading to a path away from sugar and toward herbal treatments and lifestyle changes.
547: Craving Chocolate? Your Magnesium Might Not Be Working For You with Wade Lightheart
Q: What should someone look for when choosing a magnesium product, especially if they already use another brand?
The key is elemental magnesium content; even if you choose citrate or oxide, you should check the milligrams of elemental magnesium and consider whether a multi-form product or the addition of delivery aids can reduce GI distress.

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Midlife Conversations blends science-based health discussions with practical, long-term strategies for women navigating midlife. Episodes commonly tackle hormones, fat loss, muscle maintenance, and sustainable lifestyle changes, often pairing clinical or expert guests with actionable guidance on training, nutrition, sleep, and stress management. A distinct edge is the integration of mindset, identity, and personal growth topics—along with occasional explorations of emerging wellness tech and supplements—delivered in a candid, audience-focused style that aims to translate complex research into doable steps. The show seems to resonate with listeners seeking evidence-informed guidance for aging gracefully, with a willingness to entertain contr... more

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1. Alessandra Zonari
2. JJ Virgin
3. John Osborne
4. Dr. Elmira Shojai
5. Lora Hooper
6. Dr. Stephanie Estima
7. Dr. Allan Bacon
8. Dr. Diana Henz

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