
The Body Pod
Female fitness expert, Hailey Happens Fitness and beauty practitioner, Laura, team up to bring women over 40 the most informative and entertaining look at health, fitness, beauty and wellness.
Latest episodes

May 21, 2024 • 55min
Gut Health Matters: What You Need to Know with Dr. Heather Finley - Menopause, Hormones & Aging
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Heather Finley, a Registered Dietitian and expert in Clinical Nutrition, specializing in gut health. We explore the critical role the gut plays in menopause, hormone health, and the aging process. Dr. Finley dives into common gut issues, the gut microbiome, and the fascinating gut-brain connection. She also shares actionable solutions to improve gut health and achieve long-term wellness. If you’ve ever wondered how gut health impacts your overall well-being, this episode is packed with practical, evidence-based insights you don’t want to miss!

May 16, 2024 • 43min
The Must-Have Home Equipment for Building Strength with Tonal's Troy Taylor - Strength Training at Home
Join us today as we chat with Troy Taylor, the Sr. Director of Performance Innovation at Tonal, about the essential piece of equipment you need to build maximum strength while working out from home. Troy shares his expert insights on how home fitness equipment can help you achieve your strength goals, as well as the innovative features of Tonal that make it a game-changer in strength training. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned athlete, this episode will help you make the most of your home workout routine and elevate your fitness game.

May 13, 2024 • 23min
Creatine, the Miracle Supplement with Dr. Darren Candow - Unlocking the Power of Creatine
Today, we talk to the world’s leading researcher on the must-have supplement – Creatine. Dr. Darren Candow, a professor specializing in exercise physiology, nutrition, and aging, dives into the science behind creatine and why it’s considered a miracle supplement for enhancing performance, muscle growth, and overall health. From its benefits for athletes to its role in aging and muscle preservation, Dr. Candow provides invaluable insights into how creatine can transform your fitness journey. Don't miss out on this essential episode packed with evidence-based advice and tips!

May 9, 2024 • 59min
50th Episode! Harvard Breast Oncologist, Dr. Amy Comander - Understanding Breast Cancer & Risk Reduction
🎉 50th Episode Celebration! In today’s special milestone episode, we’re honored to speak with Dr. Amy Comander, a renowned Harvard Breast Oncologist. Dr. Comander delves into the various subtypes of breast cancer and shares invaluable insights on how lifestyle choices can dramatically reduce your risk of developing the disease. With her vast expertise, she offers critical information on breast cancer prevention, early detection, and the powerful role a healthy lifestyle plays in your overall well-being. This episode is packed with essential knowledge that can help you understand breast cancer better and empower you to take actionable steps toward lowering your risk. Don’t miss this informative and empowering conversation!

May 6, 2024 • 45min
Navigating Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy with Dr. Jessica Shepherd & Dr. Stacy Sims
In today’s episode, we’re joined by two top experts in women’s health, Dr. Jessica Shepherd and Dr. Stacy Sims, as they dive into the complexities of menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Together, they provide invaluable insights into the right time to begin HRT, how lifestyle choices can impact this transition, and what women can do to manage symptoms and promote overall well-being. This episode is filled with expert advice on navigating this important life stage, ensuring you’re empowered to make informed decisions about your health during menopause. Don’t miss this informative and eye-opening discussion!

May 2, 2024 • 46min
Are You in a Relationship with a Narcissist? with Dr. Onalee - Identifying & Recovering from Narcissistic Abuse
In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the world of narcissism with expert Dr. Onalee. We discuss how to identify the signs of a narcissistic relationship, effective strategies for dealing with a narcissistic partner, and ways to recover and heal from the emotional toll these relationships can take. Dr. Onalee offers valuable insights on setting boundaries, understanding narcissistic behavior, and taking steps toward regaining your confidence and well-being. Whether you're currently in a narcissistic relationship or simply want to understand how to protect yourself from toxic dynamics, this episode is a must-listen.

Apr 29, 2024 • 1h 14min
Flexible Dieting with Alan Aragon - The Ultimate Guide to Nutrition for Women
In this episode, we chat with one of the leading experts in nutrition, Alan Aragon, to explore the principles of Flexible Dieting. Alan breaks down how this approach to nutrition isn’t just a trend, but a must-have for women looking to maintain a balanced and sustainable relationship with food. He shares valuable insights into how flexible dieting can fit into your lifestyle, improve your body composition, and promote overall health without restrictive eating habits. Whether you're new to dieting or looking to optimize your nutrition, this episode is packed with expert advice you won’t want to miss!

Apr 25, 2024 • 53min
Fusing Breath Work and Mobility with Strength Training for Women Over 40 with Dr. Jen Fraboni
In today’s episode, we sit down with @DocJenFit, Dr. Jen Fraboni, to explore the powerful combination of breath work, mobility, and strength training for women over 40. Dr. Fraboni discusses how integrating these practices can improve flexibility, muscle strength, and overall functional fitness, helping women achieve a balanced and sustainable approach to their health and wellness. Whether you’re looking to enhance your mobility or optimize your strength training routine, this episode is full of actionable tips and expert advice to help you thrive at any age.

Apr 22, 2024 • 40min
Fermented Seaweed Skincare and Why Everyone Needs It with Petra Wyatt
In today’s episode, we chat with Petra Wyatt, the innovative skin care manufacturer and founder of West Coast Seaweed Skin Care. Petra shares her entrepreneurial journey of creating her unique skin care company and the transformative benefits of fermented seaweed for your skin. She dives into why this powerful ingredient should be a staple in everyone’s skincare routine, offering insights into its natural healing properties, hydration benefits, and anti-aging effects. Whether you're looking to improve skin texture, reduce signs of aging, or boost your skin's health, this episode reveals why fermented seaweed is a game-changer.

Apr 18, 2024 • 22min
Find the Best Fitness Program for Your Goals with Hailey Happens Fitness - Tailored Solutions for All Fitness Levels
In today’s episode, we take a deep dive into the wide range of fitness programs available through Hailey Happens Fitness for all fitness levels and goals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your routine, Hailey offers tailored solutions to help you achieve your personal fitness objectives. Tune in to this quick episode and discover the perfect program to suit your needs!