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Your body is wise — symptoms are signals, not flaws.
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Debunking the Protein Myth: Why Women Over 45 Need More Protein Than They Think

Debunking the Protein Myth: Why Women Over 45 Need More Protein Than They Think
Discover why women over 45 need more protein than they think and learn simple ways to boost your intake for better energy, metabolism, and hormone balance.
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Do I Need a Protein Powder And If So Which One is Best For Me?

Do I Need a Protein Powder And If So Which One is Best For Me?
Feeling confused about protein powders? Discover how they can transform your diet by balancing blood sugar, aiding digestion, and providing essential nutrients—especially if you’re short on time, vegan, or simply struggle to meet your protein needs.



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Jo Hayns, known as The Menopause Connector

A Functional Wellness Practitioner and Systematic Kinesiologist with over 40 years in holistic health. She helps women understand what their body is really saying — using nutrition, kinesiology, and mind-body tools to restore balance, energy, and confidence through menopause and beyond.


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