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Episode 267- How to Feel Stronger, Healthier, and More Energized at Any Age with Dr. Stacy Sims

So many high-performing women take care of themselves, stay active, and make healthy choices, yet still find themselves wondering: Why don’t I feel better? According…

Episode 267- How to Feel Stronger, Healthier, and More Energized at Any Age with Dr. Stacy Sims

So many high-performing women take care of themselves, stay active, and make healthy choices, yet still find themselves wondering: Why don’t I feel better? According…

So many high-performing women take care of themselves, stay active, and make healthy choices, yet still find themselves wondering: Why don’t I feel better?

According to Dr. Stacy Sims, one of the world’s leading experts on female physiology and performance, part of the reason is that most of the health and fitness advice women follow is based on research conducted on men.

In this conversation, I sit down with Stacy to unpack what women actually need to support their energy, performance, and long-term health.

We talk about the biggest misconceptions surrounding women’s health, why strength training matters more than ever after 40, the truth about fasting and cardio, and how to think differently about sleep, recovery, longevity, and overall well-being.

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You’ll Learn:

  • Why so many women feel like they’re doing everything right but still don’t feel their best
  • How health and fitness recommendations developed from male-focused research can impact women differently
  • Why strength training becomes increasingly important as women age
  • The truth about fasting, cardio, and calorie restriction for women
  • How to think differently about sleep, recovery, and long-term health
  • Why building and maintaining muscle is critical for longevity
  • How to use biomarkers and health data in a way that’s personalized to you
  • The wellness trends Stacy says are overhyped
  • Practical ways to improve your energy, performance, and overall well-being

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