"Women are not small men. This means understanding that everything from our exercise to our nutrition needs to be different for optimal health." -Dr. Stacy Sims
In this enlightening episode of the Well Beyond 40 podcast, I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Stacy Sims, a renowned exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist. Dr. Sims shares her groundbreaking insi ... Show More
Jan 26
My Facelift Story: What Went Wrong and Right
What questions should you ask a surgeon before committing to a facelift? In this episode, I’m sharing the full, unfiltered story of my facelift, including what went wrong, what saved my recovery, and why I’d still make the same decision again. This wasn’t about chasing youth, but ... Show More
26m 35s
Aug 2024
Strength Training to Cardio: A Comprehensive Movement Plan with Dr. Stacy Sims
Dr. Stacy Sims shares her insights on menopause, exercise, and nutrition for women. She underscores the importance of strength training, high-intensity workouts, and balancing cardio for women in perimenopause and postmenopause. Dr. Sims also elaborates on the key factors like sl ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2025
The New Science of Women’s Health: Strength, Metabolism & Menopause with Dr Stacy Sims #578
As we get older, have you ever wondered why the exercise advice we’ve been given doesn’t seem to work as well as it once did? As we move into our 40s and beyond, our physiology changes in ways that can often feel confusing and frustrating. But what if we could harness those chang ... Show More
2h 18m
Sep 2025
Is Eating Less & Training More Hurting Your Hormones? A Perimenopause Reset with Dr. Stacy Sims
<p>Dr. Stacy Sims returns to discuss the crucial aspects of recovery, hydration, and the unique considerations for women, particularly those in perimenopause. In this episode, we discuss the importance of hydration, the benefits and timing of saunas and cold plunges, and the effe ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2024
Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity | Dr. Stacy Sims
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Stacy Sims, Ph.D., an exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, and expert in female-specific nutrition and training for health, performance, and longevity. We discuss which exercise and nutrition protocols are ideal for women based on their age ... Show More
2h 28m
Mar 2025
The Body Reset: How Women Should Eat & Exercise for Health, Fat Loss, & Energy
<p>Today's episode is a MUST listen. </p><p>You will learn the surprising science of women’s exercise and nutrition, the mistakes you’re making, and the simple changes that lead to better health and longevity. </p><p>For way too long, fitness and nutrition have been based on rese ... Show More
1h 38m
Oct 2023
Ep 45: Fitness in your 40's and beyond | Dr. Stephanie Estima
<p>In this week's episode, Ashleigh speaks with Dr. Stephanie Estima, a doctor of chiropractic and a health expert focusing on improving lifespan, health span, body composition, and optimal performance. They dive into topics like:</p> <ul> <li>Optimizing diet and training for lon ... Show More
1h 35m
Jun 2025
Fitness After 40: What You Need to Know with Stacy Sims
That super-intense, sweat-inducing workout you think you need to be doing to see results? Yeah, that’s not the best way to exercise in your midlife, says exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy Sims. She and Reshma dive into tons of practical tips and tricks for getti ... Show More
42m 37s
Apr 2024
The Missing Piece to Better Health | Optimizing Your Metabolic Health with Dr. Casey Means
Casey Means, MD is a Stanford-trained physician, Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder of metabolic health company Levels, and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention.Americans are getting sicker year after year, despite ever-increasing hea ... Show More
1h 25m
May 2025
The Truth About Women’s Metabolism, Muscle & Fat Loss at Every Age | Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Abbie Smith-Ryan—one of the leading researchers in exercise physiology and women’s metabolism—to unpack the science of how women should be training through perimenopause, postmenopause, and beyond. We dive into the physiological changes that imp ... Show More
1h 24m