Off Protocol with Meri Beckwith

Heavy menstrual bleeding affects millions — yet it remains one of the most overlooked areas in women’s health. In this episode, guest host Zara Liew sits down with Dr. Michelle Griffin, women’s health expert advisor for Lindus Health, to unpack the hidden burden of heavy menstrual bleeding. Together they explore how misconceptions about “normal” periods have shaped clinical practice, why menstrual health research has lagged behind, and what more inclusive, patient-centred clinical trial design could

What makes a consumer health brand truly trusted? In a crowded market, it’s not just good marketing — it’s good science. In this episode, host Meri Beckwith sits down with Malcolm Fogarty, who has spent over two decades shaping global consumer health brands at companies including Haleon and GSK. Together, they discuss the evolving role of evidence generation in consumer health, how the line between pharma and wellness is blurring, and why science-backed evidence is now the strongest differentiator