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Modern Women's Wellness

Modern Women's Wellness

Dr. Miranda Naylor 56 Episodes Oct 13, 2026

Modern Women's Wellness Podcast is a resource for women's health, hormone balance, and fertility. Hosted by Dr. Miranda Naylor, a board-certified functional medicine doctor, it offers science-backed insights and expert advice tailored to women seeking to transform their health.

Episodes

What Nature Teaches Women About Change, Rest and Resilience with MaryCay Durrant
What Nature Teaches Women About Change, Rest and Resilience with MaryCay Durrant Oct 13, 2026 33 When life gets busy, fun and play are usually the first things to go. Dr. Naylor talks with MaryCay Durrant, a speaker, change consultant, and self-described wonder guide. MaryCay spent decades helping executives lead through change. After her plans to become a mother didn't work out, she found a new way to think about purpose and what it means to bring life into the world, and nature taught
The Longevity of Female Fertility with Dr. Kay Linker
The Longevity of Female Fertility with Dr. Kay Linker Oct 7, 2026 1862 Ovaries are the fastest-aging organ in the body, and most longevity research was never built with women in mind. The good news is that what we're learning about aging in general maps closely onto the ovary.Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Kay Linker, a neuroscientist who studied brain aging before shifting her focus to female longevity. She's the founder of Aonian, a supplement company made spe
The Food-Hormone Connection: What Every Woman in Perimenopause Needs to Know with Dr Deanna Minich
The Food-Hormone Connection: What Every Woman in Perimenopause Needs to Know with Dr Deanna Minich Sep 30, 2026 3213 Midlife hormone changes can make food feel confusing. Maybe you're gaining weight around your belly, crashing between meals, or dealing with brain fog, and suddenly nothing you used to eat works anymore. Add the endless noise about protein and intermittent fasting, and it's hard to know where to start.Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Deanna Minich, nutrition scientist, author, and chief science
Fertility, Miscarriage & the Oral Microbiome, with Dr. Nicole Vane
Fertility, Miscarriage & the Oral Microbiome, with Dr. Nicole Vane Sep 21, 2026 1824 Many of us see our teeth as separate from the rest of the body and stop at brushing and a cleaning twice a year. Your mouth is connected to your hormones and fertility and can even affect your pregnancy. Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Nicole Vane, a holistic dentist and owner of Moonlight Beach Dental in Encinitas, California. After dealing with mercury toxicity, Hashimoto's, and years on the pill
Fertility Beyond 35 with Dr. Aumatma Simmons
Fertility Beyond 35 with Dr. Aumatma Simmons Sep 16, 2026 3317 If you've been told your fertility is a ticking clock that runs out at 35, this episode is going to change how you think about it.Dr. Naylor sits down with Dr. Aumatma Simmons, a double board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist, TEDx speaker, and co-founder of the Madre Fertility app, who has spent over 20 years helping couples get pregnant after years of trying without success. We get int
HRT and Migraine: What Every Woman Needs to Know with Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett
HRT and Migraine: What Every Woman Needs to Know with Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett Sep 9, 2026 2088 Migraine is now the leading cause of disability in women under 50, and most women dealing with them have been handed a pill and sent on their way.Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Amelia Barrett, board-certified neurologist, TEDx speaker, founder of the Migraine Relief Code, and author of the new book Decode Your Migraine, about what migraines actually are, why your specific headache diagnosis matters les
The Fertility Blind Spots No One's Talking About, with Katie Wood
The Fertility Blind Spots No One's Talking About, with Katie Wood Sep 2, 2026 1310 So many women spend a year or more trying to conceive with little real support, only to eventually land on a diagnosis like "unexplained infertility" that explains nothing at all.Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Katie Wood, pharmacist, fertility and motherhood wellness coach, and the voice behind Happy Nourished Motherhood, about why the one-year wait for testing doesn't serve women, and w
Beyond the Probiotic: Rebuilding Your Gut's Microbial Ecosystem with Dr. Oscar Coetzee
Beyond the Probiotic: Rebuilding Your Gut's Microbial Ecosystem with Dr. Oscar Coetzee Aug 25, 2026 2928 Most people have taken a probiotic at some point and have also heard conflicting information about whether it actually works. Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Oscar Kotze from the clinical education and functional nutrition team at Designs for Health to unpack what's really going on with probiotics, prebiotics, and the handful of "keystone" bacteria that hold your gut microbiome together.W
Why You Don't Feel Like Yourself Anymore (And What Your Nervous System Has to Do With It) - with Jessica Long
Why You Don't Feel Like Yourself Anymore (And What Your Nervous System Has to Do With It) - with Jessica Long Aug 17, 2026 1968 So many of us are doing everything right. Nutrition dialed in, workouts done, sleep on track, and still thinking, "I just don't feel like myself." Dr. Naylor talks with Jessica Long, trauma-informed breathwork facilitator, certified menopause coaching specialist, and host of the podcast Midlife Advice, about why that missing piece so often comes down to nervous system regulation, an
Healthy Hedonism: Why Feeling Good Is Good for You with Dr. Erica Oberg
Healthy Hedonism: Why Feeling Good Is Good for You with Dr. Erica Oberg Aug 10, 2026 2000 Most of us have a should list for our health. Written down somewhere, or just running in the back of our minds.Dr. Naylor talks with Dr. Erica Oberg, naturopathic doctor, concierge physician, and author of Healthy Hedonism: Why Feeling Good Is Good for You, about why that should list might be working against you and how adding pleasure, joy, rest and connection back into your day can actually undo
Your Body Remembers: Trauma and Becoming a Mother
Your Body Remembers: Trauma and Becoming a Mother Aug 5, 2026 2250 Note: this conversation was edited to remove stories the guest shared and later wanted removed.Our past doesn't stay in the past, especially once we start trying to become mothers. Whether you're navigating fertility struggles, pregnancy loss, or just the daily pressure of trying to be a good parent, old wounds have a way of resurfacing right when we need our bodies to feel safe the most
Finding Your Spark in Midlife
Finding Your Spark in Midlife Jul 27, 2026 3171 A lot of women hit their late 30s, 40s, or 50s and notice the same thing: whatever they used to do to stay healthy just stopped working. The workouts feel harder. The scale won't move. Nobody really explains why.Dr. Miranda Naylor talks with Heike Yates, a fitness coach with over 40 years in the industry and author of Pursue Your Spark, about what's actually going on in the body during t

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