ApoE4 and menopause: what your genotype means for brain health

ApoE4 and menopause: what your genotype means for brain health

ApoE4 and menopause: what your genotype means for brain healthWendy Harmon, PhD
Published on: 03/08/2026

What carrying ApoE4 means for women in perimenopause and menopause. Real research, an honest look at hormone therapy, and one woman's own lab results.

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Five Lessons Worth Keeping | Vitality Life Map

Five Lessons Worth Keeping | Vitality Life Map

Five Lessons Worth Keeping | Vitality Life MapWendy Harmon, PhD
Published on: 06/07/2026

A season of conversations with researchers, physicians, and specialists kept circling back to the same five foundations. Here's what stayed.

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What No One Tells High-Achieving Women When Their Clean Eating Routine Stops Working

What No One Tells High-Achieving Women When Their Clean Eating Routine Stops Working

What No One Tells High-Achieving Women When Their Clean Eating Routine Stops WorkingWendy Harmon, PhD
Published on: 02/06/2026

When a professional woman's health routine stops producing results in her 40s or 50s, the problem isn't effort. It's a mismatch between modern food and human biology — and fixing it starts with understanding the science.

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Why Feeling Lost in Midlife Is an Energy Problem, Not a Purpose Problem

Why Feeling Lost in Midlife Is an Energy Problem, Not a Purpose Problem

Why Feeling Lost in Midlife Is an Energy Problem, Not a Purpose ProblemWendy Harmon, PhD
Published on: 05/05/2026

When professional women in midlife describe feeling lost, the instinct is to search for missing purpose. The more precise diagnosis is depletion — and the science behind that distinction changes everything.

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