Dr Louise Newson is an award-winning physician, respected women’s hormone specialist, educator, and author committed to increasing awareness and knowledge of perimenopause, menopause, and lifelong hormone health. Each week, Louise dives into the newest research, treatments and hot topic issues, providing accessible, evidence-based information to empower your future health. Joined by fellow experts and special guests, with answers to your burning questions, Louise explores how hormones impact every aspect of our lives. Described as the “medic who kickstarted the menopause revolution”, Louise aims to empower a generation of women to have a greater understanding, choice and control over their treatment, bodies, minds and future health through their hormones. She is the creator of the award-winning free balance app, a Sunday Times bestselling author and the founder of the Newson Health clinic. With over three decades of clinical experience, Louise is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, a Fellow of the Royal College of GPs, a Visiting Fellow at Cambridge, a regular contributor to academic journals including the Lancet and the British Journal of General Practice, and has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Health from Bradford University. DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health providers with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr Louise Newson or the Newson Health Group.
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10 - Breaking down health taboos: Dr Karan Rajan on hormones, myths and patient power
This episode tackles the often-embarrassing topic of haemorrhoids and other health taboos, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the myths surrounding women's health. Dr Karan Rajan's insights into patient empowerment and the importance of breaking down these barriers are both enlightening and engaging.
2025-06-03•33m
10 - Breaking down health taboos: Dr Karan Rajan on hormones, myths and patient power
This episode tackles the often-embarrassing topic of haemorrhoids and other health taboos, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the myths surrounding women's health. Dr Karan Rajan's insights into patient empowerment and the importance of breaking down these barriers are both enlightening and engaging.
2025-06-03•33m
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09 - Ferne McCann talks motherhood, breathwork and perimenopause
Ferne McCann shares her personal experiences with motherhood and perimenopause, providing a relatable and candid perspective that many women will appreciate. This episode is perfect for new listeners looking to connect with real-life stories and the impact of hormones on daily life.
2025-05-27•31m
09 - Ferne McCann talks motherhood, breathwork and perimenopause
Ferne McCann shares her personal experiences with motherhood and perimenopause, providing a relatable and candid perspective that many women will appreciate. This episode is perfect for new listeners looking to connect with real-life stories and the impact of hormones on daily life.
2025-05-27•31m
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07 - It’s Probably Nothing: unpacking the pitfalls of women’s healthcare with Naga Munchetty
Naga Munchetty discusses her own health journey and the common pitfalls in women's healthcare, making this episode a critical listen for anyone concerned about women's health issues. Her candid storytelling and the exploration of healthcare biases resonate with a wide audience.
2025-05-13•32m
07 - It’s Probably Nothing: unpacking the pitfalls of women’s healthcare with Naga Munchetty
Naga Munchetty discusses her own health journey and the common pitfalls in women's healthcare, making this episode a critical listen for anyone concerned about women's health issues. Her candid storytelling and the exploration of healthcare biases resonate with a wide audience.
2025-05-13•32m
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06 - Is food the best medicine? Dr Rupy breaks down the science of protein, fibre and more
Join Dr Louise Newson and Dr Rupy Aujla as they discuss the intersection of nutrition and hormone health. This episode offers valuable insights into how our dietary choices can influence our well-being, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in health.
2025-05-06•27m
06 - Is food the best medicine? Dr Rupy breaks down the science of protein, fibre and more
Join Dr Louise Newson and Dr Rupy Aujla as they discuss the intersection of nutrition and hormone health. This episode offers valuable insights into how our dietary choices can influence our well-being, making it an essential listen for anyone interested in health.
2025-05-06•27m
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04 - Dr Felice Gersh on oestradiol, natural vs synthetic hormones and standing by your beliefs in medicine
Dr Felice Gersh provides a deep dive into the science behind hormones, particularly the differences between natural and synthetic options. This episode is an informative resource for listeners looking to navigate their own hormone health with evidence-based knowledge.
2025-04-22•32m
04 - Dr Felice Gersh on oestradiol, natural vs synthetic hormones and standing by your beliefs in medicine
Dr Felice Gersh provides a deep dive into the science behind hormones, particularly the differences between natural and synthetic options. This episode is an informative resource for listeners looking to navigate their own hormone health with evidence-based knowledge.
2025-04-22•32m
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01 - Gina Miller on speaking up, the gender investment gap and why women need to stop saying sorry
Kicking off the new series, Gina Miller's discussion about empowerment and the gender investment gap sets a powerful tone for the podcast. This episode's focus on advocacy and self-advocacy is particularly inspiring for new listeners seeking motivation and empowerment.
2025-04-01•38m
01 - Gina Miller on speaking up, the gender investment gap and why women need to stop saying sorry
Kicking off the new series, Gina Miller's discussion about empowerment and the gender investment gap sets a powerful tone for the podcast. This episode's focus on advocacy and self-advocacy is particularly inspiring for new listeners seeking motivation and empowerment.
2025-04-01•38m
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08 - Main Character Energy: How Fats Timbo transformed adversity into a self-worth manifesto
Fats Timbo's journey of overcoming adversity and embracing self-worth is both uplifting and motivating. This episode is especially valuable for listeners looking to understand the role of confidence in health and wellness.
2025-05-20•28m
08 - Main Character Energy: How Fats Timbo transformed adversity into a self-worth manifesto
Fats Timbo's journey of overcoming adversity and embracing self-worth is both uplifting and motivating. This episode is especially valuable for listeners looking to understand the role of confidence in health and wellness.
2025-05-20•28m
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03 - Content creator Charlotte Craig on overcoming adversity and taking charge of your health
Charlotte Craig shares her inspiring story of recovery and empowerment, highlighting the importance of understanding one's health. This episode resonates with anyone who has faced challenges and is looking for encouragement to take charge of their health.
2025-04-16•33m
03 - Content creator Charlotte Craig on overcoming adversity and taking charge of your health
Charlotte Craig shares her inspiring story of recovery and empowerment, highlighting the importance of understanding one's health. This episode resonates with anyone who has faced challenges and is looking for encouragement to take charge of their health.
2025-04-16•33m
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02 - Donna Francis on sobriety, perimenopause and empowerment
Donna Francis's candid discussion of her experiences with perimenopause and sobriety provides valuable insights into the intersection of lifestyle and hormonal health. New listeners will benefit from her relatable storytelling and the empowering messages throughout the episode.
2025-04-08•28m
02 - Donna Francis on sobriety, perimenopause and empowerment
Donna Francis's candid discussion of her experiences with perimenopause and sobriety provides valuable insights into the intersection of lifestyle and hormonal health. New listeners will benefit from her relatable storytelling and the empowering messages throughout the episode.
2025-04-08•28m
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299 - Perimenopause and mental health in prison: Lisa’s story
Lisa's personal story provides a raw and honest look at the challenges of perimenopause and mental health, especially in extreme circumstances. This episode is a poignant reminder of the diverse experiences women face and is sure to leave a lasting impact on listeners.
2025-03-11•27m
299 - Perimenopause and mental health in prison: Lisa’s story
Lisa's personal story provides a raw and honest look at the challenges of perimenopause and mental health, especially in extreme circumstances. This episode is a poignant reminder of the diverse experiences women face and is sure to leave a lasting impact on listeners.
