Are you feeling more tired, irritable, or less motivatedthan usual? Have you noticed a decrease in muscle mass, libido, or mental clarity? These could be signs of male menopause, also known as manopause or andropause, a condition often linked to a gradual decline in testosterone levels in men as they age.In this video, we dive deep into the symptoms, diagnosis,and treatment of low testosterone (Low T) in men. We discuss how male menopause differs from female menopause, when men typically begin experiencing testosterone decline, and how it affects mood, energy levels,sleep, mental health, and sexual function.We also cover treatment effectiveness, and why TRT may notwork for everyone. Plus, we explore why more men aren’t seeking help and whathealthcare providers can do to support them better.This is a must-watch for men wondering whether they’redealing with hormonal imbalance, and for partners or loved ones who want to understand what’s going on beneath the surface. Wealth of Health is brought to you by Echelon Health: Website - http://www.echelon.healthFollow:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-healthInstagram - https://instagram.com/echelon.healthCredits:Presenters - Ahmed Elbarkouki & Dr Paul Jenkins MA BChir MD FRCP
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Endocrine Disruptors: The Ticking Health Time Bomb
Are endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) silently impacting your health, fertility, and hormone balance? In this episode, we investigate the growing threat of EDCs found in everyday products, from plastics and pesticides to cosmetics, cookware, and even tap water.This comprehensive breakdown covers what EDCs are, how they enter the human body, and their effects on hormonal systems, reproductive health, thyroid function, and long-term disease risks. We explore the scientific evidence, real-life studies (including the infamous frog experiment), and ongoing debates surrounding these toxic chemicals.An essential episode for anyone concerned about chemical exposure, hormone health, environmental toxins, or the long-term impact of synthetic chemicals on human biology.Watch the full episode for actionable tips and scientific insights.Find out more:https://www.endocrine.org/https://www.endocrine.org/patient-engagement/endocrine-library/edcshttps://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/endocrineWealth of Health is brought to you by Echelon Health: Website - http://www.echelon.healthFollow: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-healthInstagram - https://instagram.com/echelon.healthCredits:Presenters - Ahmed Elbarkouki & Dr Paul Jenkins MA BChir MD FRCP
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Natty or Not? The Steroids Epidemic
Performance Enhancing Drugs ExplainedWhat are steroids really doing to your body? Are anabolic steroids and testosterone boosters safe? What’s the difference between performance-enhancing drugs and legal gym supplements? In this episode, we uncover the real science and controversy behind steroids, hormones, testosterone, and muscle-building supplements.We’re breaking down everything you need to know about the world of performance enhancement, including:• What are anabolic steroids, and how do they work?• What do these drugs to the body?• What’s the correct dose for steroids - and does a "safe" dose even exist?• How do common gym supplements like protein shakes, creatine, and pre-workouts compare to banned performance enhancing drugs?• Are there natural foods that can enhance performance without the risks?• What are the legal risks of using banned substances?• What do the latest trends of ‘stacking’ and ‘cycling’ mean?• What are the long-term health and hormone implications from using these drugs?If you’ve ever wondered how athletes and bodybuilders get their edge - and whether it's worth it - this episode is for you. Whether you're in the gym daily, exploring hormone therapy, or just curious about how to enhance performance naturally. Would you take performance enhancing drugs? Let us know in the comments.Wealth of Health is brought to you by Echelon Health: Website - http://www.echelon.healthFollow: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-healthInstagram - https://instagram.com/echelon.healthCredits:Presenters - Ahmed Elbarkouki & Dr Paul Jenkins MA BChir MD FRCP
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Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro - What You NEED To Know
In this episode, we dive into the world of weight management drugs, specifically the jabs that are making waves today. These drugs, including popular jabs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, are causing a stir in the world of health and wellness. What are these drugs really developed for? How are they being used to help with weight loss? We'll explore their impacts, the science behind them, and the growing controversy surrounding their use. Are they safe? Do we have enough research? What are the risks involved? Should these drugs be available to everyone on the NHS?Join us as we break down the science behind these weight management jabs, explore the debates, and provide insights on their true impact. Whether you’re considering these treatments or simply curious about their effects, this episode offers a balanced and comprehensive view on the subject.Subscribe: If you liked this video, please give it a thumbs up. Better still, hit that subscribe button. It supports the channel and means you'll be notified whenever we publish something new.Wealth of Health is brought to you by Echelon Health: Website - http://www.echelon.healthFollow: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-healthInstagram - https://instagram.com/echelon.healthCredits:Presenters - Ahmed Elbarkouki & Dr Paul Jenkins MA BChir MD FRCP
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Navigating Menopause: The Facts You NEED to Know
Menopause is a natural transition in every woman’s life, yet there are so many myths and misconceptions. In this episode, we hear Dr Paul Jenkin’s insights into the hormonal changes and the impact of this. We speak with a menopause specialist, Dr Claire Phipps to uncover the truth and provide expert guidance on:• What menopause is and when symptoms begin• Common symptoms and how they affect daily life• Hormonal and non-hormonal treatments• Natural remedies, lifestyle changes, and wellness tipsWhether you're approaching menopause, currently experiencing symptoms, or simply want to be informed, this is an essential discussion for all women.Don't forget to subscribe for more expert health insights and share this video with others who may benefit.Find out more about Dr Claire Phipps:https://www.themenopausesisters.com/abouthttps://www.instagram.com/themenopausegp/?hl=enSubscribe: If you liked this video, please give it a thumbs up. Better still, hit that subscribe button. It supports the channel and means you'll be notified whenever we publish something new.Wealth of Health is brought to you by Echelon Health: Website - http://www.echelon.healthFollow: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/echelon-healthInstagram - https://instagram.com/echelon.healthCredits:Presenters - Ahmed Elbarkouki & Dr Paul Jenkins MA BChir MD FRCP
In this podcast we explore the biggest topics in health today. We demystify some of the more complex aspects of modern health and providing a unique, clear and contemporary insight into the issues that everyone is talking about.
Wealth of Health is presented by Ahmed Elbarkouki, CEO of Echelon Health, the world's leading provider of preventative health assessments and Dr Paul Jenkins, Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist, founder, Chairman and Medical Director of Echelon Health
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