119: Reverse Aging and Mid-Life Fitness - with Debra Atkinson

Episode • Oct 27, 2024 • 56m

You're goin to learn how to add 10 extra healthy yearsonto your life.

Debra Atkinson, founder of Flipping 50, discusses fitness, mindset, and health for midlife women. We'll debunk common fitness myths, like the overemphasis on cardio, and highlight the greater importance of strength training, interval workouts, and daily movement for long-term health. Debra explains how the right exercise routine can support bone density, energy, and longevity, especially through the hormonal changes of menopause.

She stresses that fitness in midlife is not just about physical strength but also about mindset, self-belief, and consistency. The conversation explores why women in midlife often become powerful influencers for health and wellness.

Whereever you are in mid-life, be it wanting to start prevention now, or if you're a man or woman approaching menopause or andropause; or just seeking a sustainable fitness routine, this episode is filled with practical advice and insights on thriving through every stage of life.

TOPICS DISCUSSED:

Fitness myths
Strength vs. Cardio
Hormonal health vs fitness
Exercise, longevity and overall wellness
Health span and life span
Bone density
Simple exercise routines you can use

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