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Mar 2023
2h 4m

Fasting, Hormones & Menopause: Why Women...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
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CAUTION: This podcast discusses fasting, and its advice may not be suitable for anyone with an eating disorder. If you have an existing health condition or are taking medication, always consult your healthcare practitioner before going for prolonged periods without eating. Today’s podcast could transform the lives of many women – but it’s a conversation tha ... Show More
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