195: How Sleep Impacts Your Health, Weight, and Mood

Do you ever feel like your body is working against you as you get older?  As we enter midlife, it's common to face challenges in our health that can leave us feeling stuck or frustrated. Whether it's unexplained weight gain, fatigue, or the overwhelming task of managing stress while balancing work, family, and personal health goals, the journey can feel isolating.  In this episode of the Total Health in Midlife podcast, we're diving deep into the tools and strategies that can help you take back control of your health. From understanding how hormones impact our bodies to finding sustainable ways to manage stress, I'll guide you through practical steps that are rooted in science and easy to incorporate into your daily routine.  If you've been feeling like your body is changing in ways you can't keep up with, or if you've struggled to find a balance between your health and life's demands, this episode will provide you with actionable insights that will empower you to create lasting, meaningful change.  Join me as we explore how to thrive—not just survive—in this exciting new chapter of life. Get full show notes and more information here: https://elizabethsherman.com/195  Hey! I love hearing from you. Send me a text. Let me know what resonated with you. I submitted a talk for SXSW 2027: Biohacking Is Just Dieting in a Lab Coat. Community voting runs through August 23rd, and it's part of what determines who gets on stage in Austin next March. If this resonates, I'd love your vote: CLICK HERE. Free account required, takes about a minute. If you’re a woman in midlife who wants better health without obsessing over weight, you’re in the right place. I’m Elizabeth Sherman, a life and health coach and host of the Total Health in Midlife Podcast.After coaching hundreds of women, I know the real problem usually isn’t “not enough information” – it’s too much of it, and not knowing where to start. With close to 300 episodes, this show can feel that way too.To make it easy, I created a free Listener’s Roadmap that helps you figure out which episodes are right for you right now. Tell me what you’re struggling with – low energy, emotional eating, stress, sleep, exercise, or all of the above – and I’ll point you to a curated path of episodes and resources to get you moving.Download your free roadmap at https://elizabethsherman.com/roadmap.