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In this FoodBev Media podcast, Sian Yates sits down with Serena Aboutboul (pictured right), head of Nestlé's nutrition strategic business unit, to explore an essential yet often overlooked topic – women’s health and nutrition.

From menstruation to menopause, women face unique nutritional challenges at every stage of life. This conversation dives deep into the issues, misinformation and gaps that often leave women’s health underrepresented in both public discourse and nutrition science.

Serena shares insights into the physiological connections between nutrition and maternal health, highlighting the critical role of key nutrients during life phases like pregnancy, breastfeeding and menopause. She also discusses the broader societal impact of supporting women’s health, noting the economic and social benefits that arise from better maternal and women’s health outcomes.

Throughout the podcast, the discussion remains candid and non-promotional, focusing on real-world challenges and the innovations being developed to address them. Serena also sheds light on future trends in maternal and women’s health, and what’s next for the field, including Nestlé’s plans for continued research and collaboration.

Don’t miss this important conversation, packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in health, nutrition or women’s wellbeing.

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