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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 52 MIN

Hair loss, GLP-1s and letting go of body shame – with Sarah Vine

from Age Better with Liz Earle

Journalist and author Sarah Vine joins Liz for a candid conversation about the realities of midlife, from hair loss and body confidence to our evolving relationship with our appearance – and why self-acceptance can be a gift in our second half.They discuss the emotional impact of hair thinning, the pressures women face to look a certain way and how attitudes towards GLP-1 medications are beginning to shift.Sarah also reflects on finding confidence after 50, how ageing can bring greater freedom, and why it’s more important to focus on health over perfection. In this episode:·     The impact of stress on our health·     Different treatments for hair loss·     Sarah's journey with GLP-1 medication·     The link between hair loss and restrictive diets·     Why GLP-1s might be a way to protect our future health·     How menopause can be a time of empowerment and freedomLinks mentioned in the episode:·     Lucinda Ellery Intralace™ System·     Dr Ophelia Veraitch dermatologist·     George Northwood hairdressing·     Minoxidil·     Philip Kingsley hair loss treatments·     Vitamin B12·     Read more about hair loss More from Sarah:·     Follow Sarah on Instagram·     How Not To Be A Political Wife Get in touch with a question for Liz:·     Email: [email protected]·     WhatsApp: 07518 471 846More from Liz:·     How To Age·     A Better Second Half·     Follow Liz on Instagram·     Follow Liz Earle Wellbeing on InstagramHost: Liz EarleProducer: Anouszka Tate (Fresh Air Production) Content Writer: Lucy ParleyHead of Brand: Ellie SmithSome links may be affiliate links, which help support the show at no extra cost to you. Read our Affiliate Policy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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