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Hormone Nutrition: Tackling Myths in Women's Health with Dietitians Kate Morton & Savannah Parr

Hormone Nutrition: Tackling Myths in Women's Health with Dietitians Kate Morton & Savannah Parr

Update: 2023-12-05
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Episode Overview:
In this enlightening episode of Period Chats, host Kate Morton teams up with Savannah Parr to debunk some of the most common myths surrounding women's health, especially in the areas of nutrition, hormone health, and postpartum care. This engaging discussion aims to clarify misconceptions and offer evidence-based insights into women’s wellness.


Key Highlights:



  1. Myth Busting – The Top 5 Myths:



    • Eating Less for Health Goals: Unpacking the false belief that less food intake equates to better health and hormonal balance.

    • Calcium Supplements for Osteoporosis Prevention: Exploring the necessity of calcium supplements versus dietary intake.

    • Weightlifting and Hormonal Health: Debunking fears about weightlifting leading to undesirable body changes.

    • Low Fat Diets for Hormone Balance: Challenging the misconception that low-fat diets are beneficial for hormonal equilibrium.

    • The Need for Detox Diets: Examining the effectiveness and need for detox diets in regular health regimens.



  2. In-Depth Discussions:



    • Nutritional Misconceptions: Addressing diet culture and its impact on women’s health.

    • Food as Medicine: Exploring how diet can positively affect hormone health and overall well-being.

    • The Role of Exercise in Hormonal Health: Understanding how different forms of exercise, especially weightlifting, can influence hormone balance.

    • Research Gaps: Discussing the lack of women-focused nutritional research and its implications.



  3. Savannah’s Insights:



    • Postpartum nutrition and its critical role in women's hormone health.

    • Personal anecdotes and clinical examples from Savannah’s practice.




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Hormone Nutrition: Tackling Myths in Women's Health with Dietitians Kate Morton & Savannah Parr

Hormone Nutrition: Tackling Myths in Women's Health with Dietitians Kate Morton & Savannah Parr

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