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When we talk about metabolism, it’s easy to focus on the number on the scale. But I wanted to understand the bigger picture—especially for those of us navigating midlife.
In this episode of Her Health Her Way, I’m welcoming back Dr. O! You loved our first conversation, and I still had so many questions for him.
This time, we’re connecting the dots between metabolic health, protein, muscle, sleep, gut health, and healthy aging. I also asked him about doTERRA’s research on On Guard, frankincense, copaiba, and foundational wellness—and what those findings actually mean in everyday life.
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Here’s some of what we cover:
• What metabolic health means beyond your weight
• Blood sugar, insulin resistance, and the measurements worth understanding
• Protein and strength training as we age
• How sleep, gut health, and memory fit into the bigger picture
• What we can learn from supplement research—and what still needs more study
• Why our daily habits matter when building a wellness routine
One thing I appreciated about this conversation was the reminder that we don’t have to do everything perfectly. We can start where we are and build from there.
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Disclaimer:
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