Pilates, walking or weight-lifting – which is best for midlife women?

Pilates, walking or weight-lifting – which is best for midlife women?

If you've been wondering whether your Reformer Pilates classes are doing enough for your bone strength, Liz has the answer – plus she settles the debate on full-fat versus skimmed milk and explains why it matters for midlife health.


In this episode:

  • Is Pilates and walking enough to protect your bones in midlife?
  • Creatine supplements – safe or damaging for kidneys?
  • Which multivitamins are worth taking and how to avoid bulking agents
  • Full-fat or skimmed milk – which should you choose?
  • Are chlorinated swimming pools harming your health?
  • How to manage bunions without surgery


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