Each week, we talk to leading experts about the issues shaping women's health in midlife. From hormone therapy and weight management to sexual health and more, these conversations take a comprehensive look at the whole woman, exploring the latest science and practical steps women can take to support their long-term health and well-being. Brought to you by Seneca, in partnership with LifeMD. For more information on Seneca, visit our website senecaforward.com . To learn more about LifeMD and how…
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Midlife is a crucial time for women to build the foundation needed for healthy aging. In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas explores the science of longevity and healthspan, and the role bone health, muscle strength, hormones, and lifestyle play in helping women stay strong and independent as they age. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sleep problems are one of the most common challenges women experience during midlife, but many don't realize what's behind them. In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas explores the role hormones, stress, and lifestyle play in sleep health, and explains why understanding what's causing the disruption is the first step toward finding the right solution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mood changes, brain fog, anxiety, and sleep disturbances are common during midlife, but many women don't realize why they happen or how to manage them. In this episode, Dr. Karen Koffler explores how hormonal shifts and the broader changes of midlife affect mental health, and why this stage of life can also be an opportunity for a reset. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sexual health is one of the least-discussed aspects of midlife, yet hormonal changes can affect desire, comfort, and intimacy. In this episode, Dr. Karen Koffler, Clinical Chair of Women's Health and Integrative Medicine at LifeMD, Director of Integrative and Functional Medicine at Miami Whole Health, and Professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine, explains why these changes occur,…
Weight gain is one of the biggest frustrations women experience during menopause, but it's about more than the number on the scale. In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas explains how hormonal changes affect weight and metabolism, why maintaining a healthy weight becomes more challenging during midlife, and the role nutrition, exercise, hormone therapy, and GLP-1 medications can play. See…
Hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause can affect everything from mood and sleep to brain, bone, and heart health. Yet many women aren't sure what symptoms to expect, when to seek care, or whether hormone therapy is right for them. In this episode, Dr. Karen Koffler, Clinical Chair of Women's Health and Integrative Medicine at LifeMD, Director of Integrative and Functional Medicine at…
Hormones influence nearly every system in the body, affecting everything from bone health and metabolism to sleep, cognition, and sexual health. Yet many women don't realize just how central hormones are to their overall health, particularly during midlife. In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas, Clinical Lead of Hormone Optimization and Longevity at LifeMD, explains why taking a whole-woman approach to…
Integrative medicine specialist Dr. Karen Koffler joins Kim Azzarelli to discuss major life transitions that are often misunderstood: perimenopause and menopause. Dr. Koffler explains the hormonal changes behind common symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, and disrupted sleep, and shares practical ways to find relief through lifestyle changes, nutrition, and self-care. She also reframes this stage as…
Heavy incontinence can present unique physical, emotional, and social challenges-and it's more common than many women think. In this episode, integrative medicine specialist Dr. Karen Koffler shares supportive guidance for managing heavier leaks, with expert tips on pelvic floor strength, product fit, and real-world strategies. The goal: to equip women with the knowledge and tools to live fully…
Bladder leaks are more common than many women realize-and happen earlier than you might think. In this episode, we talk to Dr. Karen Koffler, integrative medicine specialist, and break down what's happening in the body and share effective tactics for managing symptoms with confidence and comfort. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
