Jan 30 2024
Episode 7: The menopause and the controversial ‘male menopause’
Professor Eef Hogervorst, Professor of Biological Psychology at Loughborough University, sits down to discuss the factors influencing the menopause, what the best treatment options are, the relationship between oestrogen and dementia, and the controversies surrounding the andropause (the ‘male menopause’).Time Stamps:00:00 - 06:22 - Introduction to guest, the topic and background06:23 - 07:45 - Oestrogen and its effect on dementia07:46 - 11:32 - Menopause discussion11:33 - 16:52 - Treatment vs environment: Which is more helpful with menopause?16:53 - 19:23 - Is menopause being talked about enough?19:24 - 26:39 - Andropause26:40 - 28:30 - The four-day work week and focus on mental health importance28:31 - 31:08 - Wealth and mental health31:09 - 35:38 - Current and future work35:39 - 37:26 – Outro