Harnessing heat therapy to manage age-related weight gain

Recent studies suggest that daily heat therapy, such as sauna sessions, could be a groundbreaking approach for older adults, especially women, to manage age-related obesity and insulin resistance. This noninvasive method offers a potential alternative for those who find physical activity challenging. Understanding the benefits of heat therapy Research presented at NUTRITION 2024 highlights how […]

Beetroot juice: A heart-healthy boost for postmenopausal women

woman drinking green tea coffee

Drinking beetroot juice daily may significantly improve cardiovascular health in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from Pennsylvania State University (Penn State). The research suggests that the nitrates in beetroot juice help maintain blood vessel function, potentially reducing the risk of heart disease. Key findings Cardiovascular benefits: Daily consumption of beetroot juice may enhance […]

Denise Austin’s kickboxing-inspired workout to tackle menopause belly

Fitness icon Denise Austin continues to inspire women with her successful and enjoyable workout routines. At 67, she’s tackling a common issue many women face during menopause: the dreaded menopause belly. Through an Instagram video, Austin shares kickboxing-inspired exercises that are both fun and combine cardio and core work to help women manage their weight […]