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Healthy over 50

Healthy over 50

by Liliane Roux

Fitness Nutrition

Season 3

Conversation with Chris Ryan: Women Over 40 Are Focusing on the Wrong Health Goals

What does it really take to stay healthy, strong, energetic, and independent after 40? In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, I sit down with Chris Ryan, one of America's Top 10 Trainers, former Division I athlete, NBC's STRONG coach, and founding trainer for MIRROR (now lululemon Studio). Chris has spent years helping busy professionals, parents, and entrepreneurs build sustainable health, strength, and longevity. In this conversation, we explore the biggest health mistakes high-achieving women make after 40, the difference between discipline and depletion, the importance of strength training, stress management, healthy ageing, and what longevity truly means. If you're a woman over 40 who wants to maintain your energy, confidence, independence, and performance for decades to come, this episode is for you. In This Episode: ✔ The biggest health mistakes successful women make after 40 ✔ Why pushing harder isn't always the answer ✔ Strength training and longevity ✔ Managing stress and improving recovery ✔ Healthy ageing and performance ✔ Building sustainable health habits ✔ What longevity really means

7 Foods Women Over 40 Should STOP Eating

Are you struggling with low energy, weight gain, sugar cravings, poor sleep, or hormone imbalances after 40? The problem may not be how much you're eating—but what you're eating. In this video, Women's Health & Performance Specialist Liliane Roux reveals 7 common foods and drinks that may be disrupting your blood sugar, increasing inflammation, affecting your gut health, and making weight management more difficult. You'll learn why sodas, fruit juices, breakfast cereals, protein bars, ultra-processed foods, chocolate at night, and flavoured coffee drinks may be working against your health goals—and what to choose instead. Whether you're in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, these simple nutrition changes can help you improve your energy, support healthy hormones, sleep better, and feel stronger.

Most Women Over 40 Are Focusing on the Wrong Health Goals

What does it really take to stay healthy, strong, energetic, and independent after 40? In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, I sit down with Chris Ryan, one of America's Top 10 Trainers, former Division I athlete, NBC's STRONG coach, and founding trainer for MIRROR (now lululemon Studio). Chris has spent years helping busy professionals, parents, and entrepreneurs build sustainable health, strength, and longevity. In this conversation, we explore the biggest health mistakes high-achieving women make after 40, the difference between discipline and depletion, the importance of strength training, stress management, healthy ageing, and what longevity truly means. If you're a woman over 40 who wants to maintain your energy, confidence, independence, and performance for decades to come, this episode is for you. In This Episode: ✔ The biggest health mistakes successful women make after 40 ✔ Why pushing harder isn't always the answer ✔ Strength training and longevity ✔ Managing stress and improving recovery ✔ Healthy ageing and performance ✔ Building sustainable health habits ✔ What longevity really means

Healthy Ageing: The Daily Choices That Shape Your Future

In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, Liliane Roux explores the key habits that support healthy ageing. Learn how nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, hydration, and meaningful relationships can help you maintain energy, strength, resilience, and independence as you age. Discover practical strategies to improve your health span and enjoy more vitality in the years ahead.

From Google to Team Ireland: Arlette Bomahou on Strength, Success & Reinvention After 50

What does it really take to perform at a high level in your career, your health, and your life? In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, I sit down with Arlette Bomahou, a former tech leader who built an impressive career with companies such as Google and Pinterest while simultaneously competing at an elite level in weightlifting and powerlifting, representing Ireland on the international stage. Together, we explore: What sustainable discipline really looks like How to build physical and mental strength over time The realities of balancing a demanding career with elite sport Navigating life's challenges and periods of reinvention How our definition of success evolves as we grow Why you're never too old and never too late to start a new chapter This conversation is packed with insights for anyone looking to improve their health, performance, resilience, and wellbeing in midlife and beyond. If you've ever felt stuck, questioned your next step, or wondered whether it's too late to pursue a new goal, this episode is for you.

What Really Happens Inside Your Body When You Consume Sugar

Discover what really happens inside your body when you consume sugar from blood sugar spikes and energy crashes to cravings, inflammation, hormone imbalance, and weight gain. In this episode, Liliane Roux explains the “sugar rollercoaster,” insulin resistance, and simple ways to stabilise your blood sugar naturally for better energy, mood, and overall health after 40.

Season 2

Why Sleep Matters More After 40. Natural Ways to Improve Sleep

In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, Liliane Roux explores the powerful role sleep plays in our energy, hormones, mood, metabolism, recovery, and long-term health. Learn how poor sleep affects the body and mind, especially after 40, and discover simple, natural, and holistic strategies to improve sleep quality, reduce stress, and support overall wellbeing without immediately relying on medication.

Stress, Burnout & High Performance – Part 2: How Chronic Stress Impacts Your Energy, Mood, Immunity & Hormones

Part 2 of our series on Stress, Burnout & High Performance explores the deeper effects of chronic stress on the body and mind. In this episode, Liliane Roux explains how prolonged stress impacts energy, hormones, mood, immunity, sleep, relationships, and overall health and why stress is far more than “just mental.” A simple, practical, and science-backed conversation to help you better understand your body and protect your long-term wellbeing.

Stress, Burnout & High Performance: What’s Really Happening to Your Body and Mind (Part 1)

In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, Liliane Roux explores the hidden impact of chronic stress and burnout on the body and mind — especially for high-performing professionals, busy parents, caregivers, and anyone constantly under pressure. Discover why burnout is far more than simply “feeling tired” and how modern stress affects your nervous system, hormones, metabolism, sleep, mood, immune system, and long-term health. Liliane breaks down the science of stress in a simple, practical, and empowering way, helping you better understand what’s happening inside your body and what you can do to protect your energy, resilience, and wellbeing. If you’ve been feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, wired-but-tired, emotionally drained, or disconnected from yourself, this episode is for you. Your health. Your control.

From Finance Burnout to Psychotherapy at 52 | Stress, Purpose & Second Spring

If you’ve ever asked yourself “Is this it?” or “Is it too late to change?” this conversation will resonate. In this episode of the Healthy Over 50 Podcast, I sit down with Ebru Nuhoglu Reilly, who spent 28 years in high-pressure finance before making a powerful and intentional transition into psychotherapy. Now based in Dublin, she supports professionals navigating stress, burnout, and deeper questions around purpose and meaning. What makes this conversation powerful is her honesty: Success on the outside doesn’t always reflect how you feel on the inside High performance without recovery comes at a cost And sometimes, your 50s are not an ending… but a second spring In this episode, we explore: • Career transitions and starting again after 50 • The hidden cost of high performance and perfectionism • Burnout, stress, and how it shows up in the body • Nervous system regulation and psychological safety at work • Redefining success beyond productivity • Why it’s never too late to realign your life

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