Healthy-Ish podcast: Menstrual cycles in professional sport

Melbourne Vixens player Kiera Austin discusses how she manages her periods around professional sport.

Menstrual cycles and how they impact a woman’s ability to exercise is a hot topic in the research world, and Melbourne Vixens player Kiera Austin, who’s also nabbed a degree in medical science, discusses how she manages her periods around professional sport. 



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Menstrual cycles and how they impact a woman’s ability to exercise is a hot topic in the research world, and Melbourne Vixens player Kiera Austin, who’s also nabbed a degree in medical science, discusses how she manages her periods around professional sport. 
 
WANT MORE FROM KEIRA?
To hear today's full interview, where she shares how she bounced back from a major injury...search for Extra Healthy-ish wherever you get your pods.
You can follow Keira <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kiera_austin/?hl=en" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/kiera_austin/?hl%3Den&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1714777832917000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3638LGJWRRxiYffsGFJMP7">@keira_austin</a> or catch her at the Melbourne Vixens <a href="https://melbournevixens.com.au/team/profile/kiera-austin" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://melbournevixens.com.au/team/profile/kiera-austin&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1714777832917000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2lA6YsoYxAhyXQsxKuRHY4">here</a>. 
 
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In print: Each Sunday, grab Body+Soul inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania).

Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, this podcast will help you make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul.

Hosted by Felicity Harley, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday.  For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

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Healthy-ish

Hosted by Body+Soul digital editor Alison Izzo, the Healthy-ish podcast will give you the tools to make healthier decisions, for your mind, body and soul. Featuring guest interviews with the likes of Osher Günsberg, Michelle Bridges and Turia Pitt, as well as expert intel from doctors, dermatologists and dietitians, these bite-sized episodes will arm you with the knowledge and practical advice to get back the balance. We know we can't eat, think, act and move perfectly, 100% of the time, so instead we're aiming to be healthy...ish. Join us, every morning, from Monday to Friday. 


For more, head to www.bodyandsoul.com.au

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