468: Women Are Aging Worse Than Men – Here’s How to Fix It (Doctor Explains!) | Mary Claire Haver, MD

This podcast interviews Dr. Mary Claire Haver, a women's health expert, about healthy aging for women. The discussion covers the disparity between women's longer lifespan and shorter healthspan, focusing on the importance of resistance training, sufficient protein intake (at least 1.3-1.6 grams per kilogram of lean body mass), and addressing hormonal changes during menopause. Dr. Haver highlights the risks of osteoporosis and the potential benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), while cautioning against solely focusing on calorie restriction and the potential negative impacts of certain weight-loss medications if not combined with proper lifestyle changes. The interview concludes with advice on creatine supplementation and collagen's potential benefits for bone and skin health. Listeners gain actionable insights into improving their healthspan and longevity through evidence-based strategies.