meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Age Better with Liz Earle

The one morning habit I'll never give up

Age Better with Liz Earle

Liz Earle

Self-improvement, Fitness, Gut Health, Supplements, Beauty, Health, Hormones, Health & Fitness, Liz Earle, Exercise, Healthy Ageing, Menopause, Better Second Half, Women's Health, Arts, Wellbeing, Education, Midlife, Fashion & Beauty, Skincare

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

There's one thing Liz does before coffee, before switching on her phone or starting her morning – and she says it's the single most powerful reset her body gets all day.


Plus: why alcohol wrecks your sleep even if it helps you drift off, and what's really happening to perimenopausal skin when it suddenly becomes dry, reactive and impossible to manage.


In this episode:

  • What is the best morning habit for energy and better sleep?
  • What causes perimenopausal dry skin and how can you treat it?
  • How does alcohol affect your sleep cycle?
  • How does stress affect your health and nervous system in midlife?
  • Why does restless legs syndrome get worse at night and what actually helps?


Links mentioned in the episode:


Get in touch with a question for Liz:


More from Liz:


Some links may be affiliate links, which help support the show at no extra cost to you. Read our Affiliate Policy for more information.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello and a very warm welcome to Age Better with me, Liz Earle.

0:07.7

Do you know, it finally feels like we're stepping into spring this Monday, doesn't it?

0:11.7

Isn't it wonderful, seeing the seasons change?

0:14.0

We're very lucky.

0:14.7

You know, I spent some time in Kenya earlier this year, and being on the equator, we don't get that.

0:19.6

You know, you don't get the seasonal changes and just the

0:22.2

shift between spring summer autumn winter everything bringing with it its own different energy and

0:28.1

dynamic well i hope that i am a company in you perhaps on an early morning walk with all the new leaves

0:34.3

and sprouting flowers i'm loving all the spring flowers actually in the blossom on my own walks here down in the

0:40.6

West Country.

0:41.3

Well, wherever you are right now, I have got lots of great questions and some insightful answers

0:47.1

to share with you.

0:48.0

I'm really looking forward actually to sharing some of these latest bits of evidence-based

0:53.3

research to help you hopefully live better and age well.

0:57.8

That's the point, isn't it? Well, if you have a question, of course, that you think I might be able to

1:01.9

help with, do please get in touch. All the contact details are in the episode description and at the

1:08.0

end of the show. Well, coming up today, Denise would like some inspiration for her morning routine.

1:14.5

I'll be sharing tips on how to combat perimenopausal skin changes for Sue.

1:20.0

And I'll also be talking about how alcohol affects our sleep.

1:23.7

Then Charlotte wants some tips for managing stress levels.

1:26.7

And finally, Paige needs a bit of help with restless legs.

1:37.7

Well, let's start then with a question from Denise and you write,

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Liz Earle, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Liz Earle and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.