When Joyce was in her twenties she started working in the field of fertility and she often had conversations with friends about their bodies and their fertility. At this time she read ‘Ourbody, ourselves’ and felt it was a book that every woman should read…
In Your Joyful Years, Professor Joyce Harper provides an empowering, evidence-based guide to thriving beyond 50. Moving past the menopause, this book reframes later life as a vibrant new beginning—a time to rediscover purpose and prioritise self-care. Combining 40 years of scientific expertise with the candid wisdom of 50 inspiring women, Professor Harper offers a reassuring roadmap to health, happiness, and living authentically. This is the essential second book in her life-stage trilogy, proving that your best years are still to come.
What makes you happy? I have asked a lot of people this question as I am researching this for my next book, which is currently called Good Health and Happiness. And it is a question I ask the guests on my podcast. Everyone says something different. I think we can all...
This week I have given a talk to my Masters students on the concepts and controversies module. My talk was about menopause. It was straightforward to explain the concepts: what the menopause is, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments. But the more I thought about it, my list...
Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) agree that sex education is a necessary component of education. But globally most countries teach limited information on sex and reproductive...
On the day the government announced that they had rejected some of the key recommendations of the Women and Equalities Committee’s report on menopause and the workplace, I attended the Hologic “Putting women at the heart of health care design and delivery” event to...
Today is my 60th birthday and I wanted to write this blog to try and inspire women to think about their lives and what they could do to make it their best life ever. Some people hate the saying 'we can have it all'. I think maybe we can, but probably not all at the...
In this blog I am are going to explain what the menopause is and the symptoms. We will not discuss treatments which will be covered elsewhere. What is the menopause? The menopause has three stages: perimenopause; menopause; and post menopause. Perimenopause is the...
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