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The Womens Wellness Show

by Leo Tyson

Welcome to The Women's Wellness Show, where we strive to connect the realms of female health, finance, and medicine. Our mission is to address the gender health gap by promoting education, empowerment, and awareness. If you're a woman seeking to deepen your understanding of your body's unique physiology and discover how to collaborate with it rather than oppose it, or if you're a fitness professional committed to providing specialized care for your female clients instead of treating them as miniature versions of men, then this is the podcast for you. Join us as we explore a world of knowledge tailored to women's well-being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Building a Company While Defining a Category.

    In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sioned Fôn Jones co-founder of BoobyBiome and award-winning scientist with a PhD in Biophysics. Alongside co-founders Dr Lydia Mapstone and Dr Tara O'Driscoll, Sioned is doing something truly rare: building a science-led company in a space that barely existed...

  2. Why Doctors Make Great Investors

    Dr. Meenakshi Jhala is an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow, Co-Founder of Tiny Ventures, and Chief of Staff at Synthax. Her mission is to have a global positive impact on human life — operating across clinical medicine, research, and investment. In this episode we cover: Meenakshi's journey from...

  3. The Broken Ecosystem: What It Will Actually Take to Change Women's Health

    Dr Chrysi Sergaki is the founder and CEO of XX Innovation, a not-for-profit organisation driving systems change in women's health. With seven years at the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), she brings deep experience across policy, regulation, research, innovation and...

  4. Ending the Trial and Error Era of Hormone Prescribing

    Elena Rueda is the founder and CEO of Dama Health, on a mission to end the trial-and-error method of prescribing hormone therapies — from contraception through to menopause and HRT. She completed a Master's in Entrepreneurship at Imperial, built the company while working full-time at Merck, and...

  5. Why Your Story Is Your Strategy: Brand, Storytelling & the Art of Scaling from Zero

    Sheelpa Patel. CEO & Founder Mavens & Mavericks https://www.mavensmavericks.com/ About Sheelpa Sheelpa Patel is the founder and CEO of Mavens & Mavericks, a marketing and scaling advisory working at the intersection of technology, education, and commercial reality. After 20+ years in global…

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  6. Censorship in Women's Health.Understanding digital suppression and how to mitigate its impact for growth

    Clio Wood is a women's health advocate, journalist, author, and co-founder of CensorHerShip alongside Anna O'Sullivan. She founded postnatal and menopause education company Ambrieve over a decade ago, and began noticing the suppression of honest, medically-backed content about women's bodies —…

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  7. Why Are Investors Scared Of Vaginas?

    About Marina Marina Gerner is the author of The Vagina Business: The Innovative Breakthroughs That Could Change Everything in Women's Health. She holds a PhD from the LSE, is a professor at NYU, and has been a journalist for over 15 years — bringing academic rigour and accessible storytelling to...

  8. What VCs Won't Tell You: Negotiating Term Sheets, Raising Smart & Building in Women's Health

    Gail Armstrong is one of the UK's most prominent women's health investors and the founder of Lavender Ventures, a platform she built after COVID to combine early-stage investing with mentorship and community. With a background in financial services and four years deep in the femtech ecosystem…

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  9. Why We Should Be Studying Menstrual Blood?

    About Karli Karli Büchling is the founder and CEO of Blake Health (previously known as Yoni Health), a Techbio start-up breaking new ground in women's health research. Her fascination with menstrual blood began in 2007, long before it was a topic anyone wanted to talk about. Today she leads...

  10. Building Samphire Neuroscience And All The Challenges That Come With Building In Women's Health

    Emilė Radytė, PhD studied neuroscience at Oxford and Harvard before starting Samphire Neuroscience which is building wearable neurotechnology medical device solutions for women's health and lifestyle needs. Samphire Neuroscience mission is to transform women's health through brain based…

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  11. Does The Traditional VC Model Align With Women's Health?

    Today's episode is with an amazing guest, Albert is the founding partner and CEO of Tramlines a venture infrastructure company, accelerator, and consultancy He’s a multi exited founder, an angel investor and on the HMRC advisory board for AI TRAMLINES is a fund and accelerator focused exclusively...

  12. Women's Health Isn't Just Reproductive Health! Building Microbiome Diagnostic Testing

    Marta Ciechonska has a PhD in Microbiology and used that to co-founder her company Salient Bioscience Together with her team they are combining synthetic biology and robotics to build digital-first laboratories that make diagnostic testing available to all including the oral and vaginal…

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  13. The Fertility & Building A VC Backed Company Timeline Overlap

    “Did I miss my moment because I was so obsessed with building a company? Who knows, I’ll grapple with that” Poppy Mason-Watts is a multi round VC backed founder in the impact space. I’m so grateful for her doing this episode because we need to have more of a conversation about how the founder...

  14. Starting your Company + Finding Your First Angel Investors

    Jo Dalton is the founder of JD&Co is the go to Global Exec Search & Advisory firm supporting the founders, funders, and leaders of high growth disruptive tech fuelled brands She’s also a founding member of Alma Angels, an angel syndicate focused on supporting women’s led companies Jo’s experience...

  15. How To Reach Series A In Consumer Women's Health

    Valerie Evans is a principal at Five Seasons Ventures Five Seasons Ventures is the leading pan-European Venture Capital fund investing in iconic and sustainable consumer brands. Whilst not a women’s health specific fund Valerie is very passionate about seeing more consumer women’s health…

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  16. Building Whole Tissue Disease Models From Menstrual Fluid

    Léa is the CEO and co-founder of Cycalana Bio, she has a PhD from Cambridge in clinical neurosciences Léa started Cyclana Bio nearly a year ago and announced a £5 million seed round in October co led by NfX and Eka Ventures We talk her personal journey of getting diagnosed with endometriosis,...

  17. The Current State of Consumer Women's HealthTech Fundraising

    Luana David is a previous founder now VC at Supernode Global, A venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups that are empowering humans to reach their full potential in the most important aspects of everyday lives Most notable Supernode have backed Hormona in the women’s health space...

  18. The 3 Biggest Mistakes Founders Make When Fundraising Between Pre-Seed and Series A

    Vandana is an exited founder with over 20 years healthtech experience. She has a patent in cervical cancer screening. Launched the world's first handheld ultrasound. Launched the world's first at home baby monitoring wearable Sits on the board of breast cancer charity. Raised £10 million across 2...

  19. How to raise a women's health Seed round in 2026?

    Estia Ryan is a VC and head of research at Eka Ventures. The intersection of this role as well as Eka’s investment into Cyclana Bio, Ditto Daily and Hesta Health make her incredibly well placed to cover the common challenges women’s health founders faced when moving from ideation to raising...

  20. From Idea to 65,000 App Downloads + 5x App Store Features

    Today's episode I’m joined by Ahana Banerjee the founder and CEO of Clear I’m fortunate enough to have learnt from Ahana over the past couple of years, she’s shared so many amazing lessons with me from building Clear that I’m really excited to bring you this conversation today Ahana is the…

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  21. It's All In Your Body: A Practical Roadmap to Healing Through Mind-Body Connection

    Dr Sula Windgassen. PhD researcher with over 30 published academic papers. An honorary researcher at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience holds five degrees, from King’s College London and the University of Leeds, and is currently conducting research with both King’s and...

  22. Are they bad words? Big tech is censoring women's health. Dr Zahra

    Leo and Zahra discuss the CensHership campaign. Dr Zahra substack https://drzahra.substack.com/ Reports / papers https://www.censhership.co.uk/ https://www.censhership.co.uk/white-paper Key Findings of this whitepaper: 95% of women's health creators surveyed in 2024-25 reported censorship on...

  23. Will AI replace nutrition coaching? With Rohini Bajekal

    How can nutritionists/ dietitians be using AI more effectively to support their coaching and businesses? Rohini and Leo - we could share some examples from our own work How effective are current AI tools? How they may evolve in the future. AI + tailored nutrition and lifestyle advice when it…

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  24. Miscarriage, IVF and egg freezing. 3 women's experiences

    Hosted by Dr Frances OBGYN, hear 3 women's journeys personally and professionally with miscarriages, IVF and egg freezing. Organisations doing amazing work in this space: Fertility Matters at Work - Provides training on fertility support to employers + ‘Fertility Friendly’ accreditation-...

  25. The Future of Women’s Health with Rhiannon Jones

    Rhiannon is a futurist specialising in women’s health. As the former Co-founder of Ultra Violet, the only Women's Health, Wellness and FemTech trend forecasters, she is uniquely positioned to analyse the data and set predictions on future consumer trends in the women’s health space. We talk about...

  26. Body Image, Over-Exercising and Hypothalamic Amenorrhea with Victoria Smart

    Victoria is a good friend and was my client a few years back when we worked together to get her menstrual cycle back. In this episode, Victoria talks about how her disordered relationship with food, body image and exercise left her with some health issues and concerns including losing her…

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  27. Why we need to exercise for women’s health with Dr Clare Fernandes

    Dr Clare is the chief medical officer for the BBC! Clare Fernandes qualified from University College London with multiple university and national academic and non academic prizes. She has gone on to obtain numerous post graduate prizes, notably the Faculty of Occupational Medicine's Mobbs...

  28. Women’s health inclusivity in the workplace with Luce Grover

    Luce specialises in creating inclusive and high performing businesses via supporting women’s wellbeing in the workplace. We speak about why companies don’t currently have infrastructure in place to properly support women’s unique differences, how you can change this and why companies that don’t...

  29. There’s no research on menstrual blood and that’s a problem: Closing the gender health gap with Karli Büchling

    Nexus online nutrition coaching link. https://form.typeform.com/to/umRWcJj4 Karli is pioneering europe's first menstrual blood blank. There is virtually no research done on menstrual blood and that’s a problem! It could unlock so many secrets about women's health, potentially lead to earlier...

  30. What is the Gender Pain Gap and How to be your own Women’s Health Scientist with Dr Michelle Griffin

    Nexus online nutrition coaching link. https://form.typeform.com/to/umRWcJj4 Dr Michelle is the Women's Health Advisor to Holland+ Barrett, the Women's Health Columnist for BBC Science Focus and is on the scientific advisory board for Clue. She has a bachelors of medicine and a bachelors of…

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  31. The Gender Health Gap's Cost to the Economy with Bridget Gorham

    Nexus online nutrition coaching link. https://form.typeform.com/to/umRWcJj4 Bridget is a Health Economics Policy Advisor, she analyzes the inherent relationship between health and wealth; how healthy populations foster both economic growth and sustainable economies. Specifically at the moment she...

  32. Anxiety, Depression and Imposter Syndrome in Business with Cathy White

    Cathy is a Startup & VC Communications expert, CEO, angel Investor and mentor. Her company CEW communications specializes in growing tech businesses by challenging the traditional way of doing things to get the company's message out there and drive the business to the next level. I really loved...

  33. Grow from Person to Product, How Investing in Tech and Team Creates a Sustainable Business with Jenna Davies

    Jenna has helped over 500 fitness professionals go from exchanging time for money to build a real business including Mark Carrol! In this episode Jenna breaks down the mindset shifts you need to go from personal trainer to business owner. How you can transition your existing skill set to building...

  34. All about Cycle Syncing with Kinga Papp

    Kinga is a biochemistry graduate with a first-class degree from the University of Huddersfield (Best Biochemistry Student in the Final Year Award by the Biochemical Society - nationwide) and a Master's degree in Bioscience Entrepreneurship (Distinction) from UCL. Her research so far has covered...

  35. The Truth About the Hormonal Birth Control Pill with Danni & Philly

    Danni Bosworth “I am and always have been passionate about helping people achieve their true potential. I help my clients improve their overall health, body composition, physical and mental performance, and quality of life and I absolutely adore what I do! My coaching methods are built around the...

  36. Treating Chronic Health Issues in Women with Dr Kerry

    Dr Kerry is a medical doctor with a specialisation in rheumatology, she has spent over 15 years in the NHS, gaining in-depth knowledge of arthritis, autoimmune, and inflammatory conditions. But her passion for promoting health and preventing chronic diseases led her to expand her expertise in...

  37. Healthy Ageing for Women with Fran & Karen

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo Francesa Hodgson has a MBA from Cambridge and co-founded GoodBox, a tech company solving the problem of an ever-increasing cashless society was having a detrimental effect to non-profit fundraising. Karen Mannion is…

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  38. Life with Endometriosis with Rebekah Lloyd

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo Rebekah Lloyd is a speaker, event and podcast host, women’s health advocate, and founder of This Independent Life (TIL). After experiencing a breakdown and burnout, a 10 year delayed endometriosis diagnosis, and...

  39. Menopause and Pelvic Floor Health with Baz Moffat

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo “From being an elite athlete to starting my own business and becoming a mum of two – my journey drives my passion in women’s health. Life has led me to this point and served up an amazing opportunity to join with...

  40. What We Don’t Understand About Female Health with Danielle Frost

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo “Be realistic If you haven't run a marathon before you're not going to be able to run a marathon in two months It's very unlikely.” Danielle Frost is the head of Women’s Health, Elite PT + Education coordinator at...

  41. Is Bikini Contest Prep Right for You? with Jenny Hamilton

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo “Contest prep doesn’t make anything better, it makes everything worse” Jenny is a successful bikini competitor with multiple top show placings. She has done my course for personal trainers on female physiology and I...

  42. Exercise Through Pregnancy with Sophie Donald

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo As a professionally trained dancer and competitive gymnast, Sophie understands the importance of movement for both physical and mental well-being. After working extensively at a women’s only gym in Earlsfield…

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  43. Recovering From 7 Eating Disorders

    Nexus Online Nutrition Coaching Information: https://rebrand.ly/NexusCoachingInfo Kat is a Greek-Australian Occupational Therapist (Behavioural Therapist) based in New York City. Kat is a Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner, Personal Trainer, Fitness Expert and Certified Nutritionist. She…

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  44. Cooperate World Burnout

    Holly is a health and fitness coach based out of Phuket, Thailand. Her previous background was in financial tech and consulting. Due to the competitive nature of the corporate world, this resulted in Holly ending up with some chronic health issues and experiencing severe burnout. Her passion and...

  45. Exploring the Gap in Menopause Support

    Leo talks to Katie Morris from Thirsdspace, a female health expert with 20 years of experience in the industry. Katie shares her journey of getting into the industry and her focus on supporting menopausal women. She discusses the need to adapt training, nutrition, and psychology approaches when...

  46. Why Listening To Your Intuition Is The Key To Long Term Wellbeing

    Leo is joined by Danni Bosworth, a former bikini competitor turned coach who shares her journey of realising that competing was no longer aligned with her values and how she transitioned to helping clients restore their health post-show. Danni discusses her initial interest in bikini…

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  47. Understanding the Unique Needs of Female Clients

    In this episode, Leo discusses the important topic of coaching female clients with Jason Jackson, an education coordinator at Thirdspace and a specialist in behavioural change. They delve into the unique considerations and responsibilities that personal trainers have when working with female...

  48. Understanding Female-Specific Health Issues in Dieting

    In this podcast episode, Leo and his special guest, Dr Dean St Mart, discuss the importance of understanding the unique biology and psychology of females when it comes to coaching and designing meal plans. They highlight the significance of the menstrual cycle and its impact on training,...

  49. Bridging The Gap Between Performance, Nutrition, Body Image, and Your Relationship With Food

    Leo is joined by performance nutritionist, Sammy Cooper, to discuss the crucial topic of nutrition and our relationship with food, especially in regards to the optimal intake when it comes to fuelling our bodies, and why the societal ideals of the perfect body type might be doing more harm than...

  50. The Scientific Side Of Female Health Optimisation

    Sahana Gopal is a product manager and scientific research leader with a passion for women's health and performance optimisation. In this episode, Sahana joins Leo to discuss the differences between optimising health for men and women and why it matters, how the field of female health study has...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to The Women's Wellness Show, where we strive to connect the realms of female health, finance, and medicine. Our mission is to address the gender health gap by promoting education, empowerment, and awareness.

If you're a woman seeking to deepen your understanding of your body's unique physiology and discover how to collaborate with it rather than oppose it, or if you're a fitness professional committed to providing specialized care for your female clients instead of treating them as miniature versions of men, then this is the podcast for you. Join us as we explore a world of knowledge tailored to women's well-being.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HOSTED BY

Leo Tyson

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