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5 Ways High Leptin Harms Your Health hormones metabolic health weight loss Jul 18, 2025

Leptin is a hormone produced by your fat cells that plays a crucial role in regulating appetite, energy balance, and metabolism. It acts as a messenger, telling your brain when you have enough energy stored and should stop eating. When everything is working well, leptin helps keep your weight and me...

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5 Signs You Might Have Lipoedema hormones metabolic health women's health Jun 13, 2025

June is Lipoedema Awareness Month, a timely opportunity to shine a light on this often-misunderstood condition.

Lipoedema is a chronic disorder that affects the way fat tissue develops and behaves, almost exclusively in women. The underlying pathology involves an abnormal accumulation of subcutane...

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5 Metabolic Hormones You Need to Know hormones metabolic health weight loss Jun 06, 2025

When it comes to weight loss, we’ve all heard the mantra: eat less, move more. But if that really worked long-term, wouldn’t we all be at our goal weight by now?

The truth is, your body isn’t a simple calculator. It’s a finely tuned, adaptive biological system—and at the heart of this system are ho...

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More Than Hot Flushes: 5 Menopause Changes You Need to Know hormones menopause metabolic health women's health Apr 11, 2025

Dr Lucy here. I am a 57 yo menopausal woman and I’m embarrassed to say that as a doctor the menopause transition completely blindsided me. There was so much about menopause that I didn't know- even as a female GP until I was personally affected. This is why I have done so much extra training in Meno...

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