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#254 Medicine Has Overlooked Women's Aging, Memory, and Menopause. Now that’s changing.

#254 Medicine Has Overlooked Women's Aging, Memory, and Menopause. Now that’s changing.

FromThe Gabby Reece Show


#254 Medicine Has Overlooked Women's Aging, Memory, and Menopause. Now that’s changing.

FromThe Gabby Reece Show

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Length:
83 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. Lisa Mosconi, a renowned clinical neuroscientist, to dive deep into her latest book, "The Menopause Brain." With a focus on women's brain health, particularly during and after menopause, Dr. Mosconi sheds light on the unique challenges women face and offers insightful strategies for maintaining cognitive vitality. This conversation traverses from the misconceptions surrounding menopause to practical lifestyle adjustments that can significantly impact women's brain health. Join us as we uncover the nuances of 'The Menopause Brain' and explore actionable advice for women navigating this transformative phase of life.
Main Sections & Timecodes:


Introduction and Background of Dr. Mosconi [00:00:00 - 00:03:56]

Gabby's introduction of Dr. Mosconi and her work.

Dr. Mosconi's motivation and journey into neuroscience, focusing on women's brain health.


The Impact of Menopause on Brain Health [00:03:57 - 00:18:21]

Discussion on the significant, yet overlooked, impact of menopause on women's cognitive functions and overall brain health.


Lifestyle Adjustments for Brain Health [00:18:22 - 00:34:16]

Strategies for improving brain health through diet, exercise, and stress reduction, with a focus on the menopausal phase.


Hormone Replacement Therapy and Other Interventions [00:34:17 - 00:48:55]

An in-depth look at hormone replacement therapy, its benefits, and considerations for women going through menopause.


Closing Thoughts and Additional Advice [00:48:56 - 01:09:38]

Final advice from Dr. Mosconi on navigating menopause with grace and the importance of a supportive community and healthcare providers.

Resources:

Dr. Lisa Mosconi's website and social media for further information and research updates.

Website: https://www.lisamosconi.com/


@dr_mosconi

The Menopause Brain: https://www.lisamosconi.com/the-menopause-brain


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Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Gabby Reece Show talks to top experts with the goal of extracting the best information you will need to navigate the universe of health, fitness, relationships, parenting, and business. Gabby keeps it simple but gets to the heart of the conversation with the hopes of providing you with realistic takeaways.