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Great Company with Jamie Laing

PROF. SARAH BERRY: MENOPAUSE CAUSES 10% OF WOMEN TO LEAVE THEIR JOBS

Oct 15, 2024
Professor Sarah Berry, Chief Scientist at ZOE and a leading expert in nutrition science and menopause research, joins to discuss the often-misunderstood impact of menopause. She reveals that menopause can drive 10% of women from their jobs due to chronic symptoms and societal pressures. Berry debunks common myths surrounding hormone replacement therapy and emphasizes the critical role of diet in managing symptoms. Personal anecdotes add depth to the conversation, urging both men and women to engage in discussions that support women during this challenging life stage.
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  • Menopause involves significant hormonal changes that can lead to symptoms like anxiety, sleep disturbances, and cognitive dysfunction affecting daily life.
  • A balanced diet and physical activity can significantly alleviate menopause symptoms, potentially reducing their impact by up to 35%.

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