During menopause, the loss of estrogen can lead to declines in muscle, bone strength, and metabolism—but strength training is a powerful way to counter those effects. Lifting weights helps preserve lean muscle, boosts metabolism, protects bone density, and supports brain health and mood. For women in midlife, strength training isn’t just about fitness—it’s a science-backed strategy to stay strong, sharp, and confident through menopause and beyond.

Dr. Coleman shares practical ways to care for your mind and body during the menopause transition—covering the power of exercise, plant-based nutrition, quality sleep, and stress management. She’ll also discuss proven non-hormonal medications that can help ease menopause symptoms.