348: Cortisol and Stress in Midlife with Keri Glassman

Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill

In this episode, you will learn:

• The role of stress and cortisol in our bodies
• The concept of a nutritious life and the 8 pillars
• Should you be consuming caffeine
• Why sleep is important for your cortisol levels
• Why stress management is important for cortisol levels

Keri Glassman, MS, RD, CDN, is a renowned celebrity nutritionist, healthy cooking expert, and wellness thought-leader. She is the founder and CEO of Nutritious Life and the Nutritious Life Studio, an online certification that provides unparalleled, forward-thinking education to individuals of various backgrounds looking to establish successful careers in the health and wellness industry.

Keri is a Today Show Tastemaker and an advisory board member for Women’s Health Magazine. She is the author of four bestselling books, including The New You and Improved Diet and The O2 Diet. She’s also regularly featured on national television programs like The Today Show, Good Morning America, and The Rachael Ray Show and is a prolific contributor and commentator for countless other top media outlets.

On a weekly basis, you might catch her on The Today Show talking protein-rich snacks, on The Doctors explaining sugar cravings, on The Rachael Ray Show sharing recipes, or in the pages of Women’s Health answering readers’ most pressing wellness questions.