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The Proof with Simon Hill

Nutrition & Exercise tips for Women | Stacy Sims, Phd

The Proof with Simon Hill

Simon Hill

Self-improvement, Education, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.9 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Summary

Episode #248. There is a huge research and science communication gap when it comes to nutrition and exercise for women. Stacy Sims, MSc, PhD joins me today to address this inadequacy, providing guidance on how women can optimise training and nutrition at each stage of life. Specifically, we discuss: Intro (00:00) Dr. Stacy Sims' academic journey (02:00) Female physiology (05:38) Implications of applying results of male-centric studies to women (09:12) Discerning the variances in physiological makeup between genders to customize training regimes (16:29) Physiological disparities between genders (20:53) Understanding the significance of a balanced diet and exercises tailored to accommodate the menstrual cycle (24:14) Ideal training programs tailored to the menstrual cycle of a 30-year-old woman (52:30) Exercise regimes during pregnancy (1:06:00) Achieving balance through nutrition, diet, and supplementation in your 30s (1:12:58) Female bodybuilding: androgenic compounds and hormones (1:27:55) The correlation between contraception and exercises (1:32:06) Optimizing exercise during menopause: evidence-based strategies for 60-year-old women (1:37:10) Training, nutrition, and supplementation beyond the age of 60 (1:51:44) The significance of lipids in your 30s and 60s (1:56:04) Outro (1:59:12) To connect with Stacy Sims, MSc, PhD, you can do so on Instagram or Facebook. Her website, https://www.drstacysims.com, offers a myriad of resources to guide you on your journey to maximise your body’s potential, and you’ll also be able to find her books there. Discover more insights and supporting resources in the full show notes. Enjoy, friends. Simon Want to support the show? The best way to support the show is to use the products and services offered by our sponsors. To check them out, and enjoy great savings, visit theproof.com/friends. You can also show your support by leaving a review on the Apple Podcast app and/or sharing your favourite episodes with your friends and family. Simon Hill, MSc, BSc (Hons) Creator of theproof.com and host of The Proof with Simon Hill Author of The Proof is in the Plants Watch the episodes on YouTube or listen on Apple/Spotify Connect with me on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Nourish your gut with my Plant-Based Ferments Guide Download my complimentary two-week meal plan and high protein Plant Performance recipe book

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, I've got a very quick message to share with you before we jump into the

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episode.

0:08.0

Let's keep this under 30 seconds, shall we?

0:11.5

This episode is proudly brought to you by Amille.

0:13.7

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0:18.2

to optimize our health.

0:20.0

I personally take Amille's essential aid multi-nutrient to how I start my day, which contains

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diet.

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Amille offers no magic pills or hyperbolic claims, just good quality supplements that we

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can trust.

0:37.4

To check out Amille and get 10% off your first order, visit theproof.com forward slash

0:42.5

friends.

0:43.5

I'll pop a link to that in the show notes.

0:49.0

Every woman's cycle is individual to them, right?

0:51.8

This is why we say track your menstrual cycle and find your patterns.

0:55.7

So say a woman knows that her key event happens on day 23 of her cycle and she always feels

1:01.8

flat and has really kind of negative mood on that day.

1:06.0

Well there are things that we can do to mitigate that.

1:12.5

Welcome to theproof podcast, a space for science-based conversation exploring the health

1:17.4

and longevity benefits that come with mastering nutrition, physical exercise, mindfulness,

1:23.6

recovery, sleep and alignment.

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