Sugar, Hormones and the Afternoon Cliff
Published on: 30/06/2026
Why a piece of cake doesn't behave the way it used to, and what your body's actually doing about it.
Womens HealthMenopause


Why a piece of cake doesn't behave the way it used to, and what your body's actually doing about it.

You're a woman with a brain going through one of the biggest hormonal shifts of your life. And that brain deserves a proper conversation.

In midlife, those cravings are far more about biology than willpower. And understanding what's actually driving them is the first step to feeling genuinely better.

Trudi Roscouet features in the Spring 2026 edition of the Menopause Matters magazine.