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Dr. Cheryl Russell PhD brings science-backed truth about brain health, longevity, and midlife women to media, podcasts, stages, and brand partnerships — with credibility, warmth, and a message that moves people to act.
A Voice Your Audience Hasn't Heard — But Needs To.
Meet Dr. Cheryl Russell, PhD
Brain Health Advocate · Longevity Educator · Speaker · Founder, Fearless After Fifty
When Cheryl watched her grandmother lose herself to Alzheimer's — and her father survive a triple bypass at 56 — she didn't wait for a wake-up call. She became the research.
She earned her PhD in Human Capital Development and spent three decades at the intersection of leadership, strategy, and human performance. Then she channeled everything into one mission: giving women the science-backed roadmap to protect their brains and reclaim their vitality in midlife.
Today, through Fearless After Fifty, the Vitality Code Framework, and her YouTube channel, Dr. Cheryl reaches thousands of women with evidence-based strategies for brain health, longevity, and coming back to themselves fully — in the years that matter most.
Whether she's leading a keynote, recording a deep-dive video, or sharing honest insights on biohacking and women's healthspan, Dr. Cheryl brings credibility, warmth, and an unapologetic voice to everything she does.
Her core belief — and the science backs it up: The choices you make now determine everything about how you live later. And it is never too late to come back to yourself.
Topics Dr. Cheryl Covers
Perfect for health, wellness, longevity, women's empowerment, and lifestyle media:
Brain health & cognitive longevity for women 50+
Biohacking for midlife women — HBOT, red light therapy, cold plunge, fasting
The Vitality Code — 8 Keys to healthspan, energy, and coming back to yourself
Hormones, menopause & the science of feeling like yourself again
Purpose as a longevity strategy — the neuroscience of knowing your why
Women, leadership & the second half of life
Media Soundbites
"The choices women make in their 40s, 50s, and 60s determine everything about how they live in their 70s, 80s, and beyond. That's not a threat — it's the most empowering thing I know."
"Midlife isn't a crisis. It's an awakening. And the science backs that up.
"Your body has a code. Brain health, longevity, vitality — none of it is random. It's programmable."
CREDENTIALS AT A GLANCE
Creator of The Vitality Code Framework, a research-backed system grounded in neuroscience, longevity medicine, and human performance — designed specifically for women navigating midlife.
PhD, Human Capital Development — University of Southern Mississippi
MA, Health Communication Leadership — University of West Florida
Founder, Fearless After Fifty LLC — media company & brand platform
Active Corporate Board Director — Ever'man Cooperative Grocery, CooperVision LLC, CooperTown LLC
30+ Years Executive Leadership — including CEO/COO, Florida SBDC Network ($30M+ federal funding oversight)
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Board of Examiners
Brain health advocate, longevity researcher, and biohacker
SIGNATURE TALKS
Talks That Move Audiences to Act-Not Just Think.
Your Body Has a Code: The Science of Brain Health & Longevity for Women
Coming Back to Yourself: Reclaiming Identity, Purpose & Vitality After 50
The Long Game: What Biohacking Really Looks Like for Midlife Women
Know Who You're Becoming: Purpose as a Longevity Strategy
Know Your Why: Corporate Retention Training
To inquire about speaking availability and fees:
hello@drcherylrussell.com
+1 (850) 602-1854
Featured Press
Dr. Cheryl Russell and her husband Adrian were featured in Pensacola Magazine for their real-world biohacking and longevity journey — and specifically their experience with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) at home.
What made this feature stand out was its integrity. No miracle claims. No overselling. Just the real story — why they started, what actually changed, what the data showed, and why a science-backed, long-term approach to healthspan matters more than quick fixes.
This is the kind of conversation Dr. Cheryl is here to have — curious, evidence-driven, and rooted in doing what actually works for the life you want to live.
Pensacola Magazine — January 2026
Brain Health, Biohacking & the Long Game
You're not done — you're just getting started. In this feature from Coming of Age magazine, Dr. Cheryl Russell shares a five-step framework for turning your skills and experience into something meaningful.
Coming of Age Magazine — Spring 2026
Redefining Retirement: How to Turn What You Know Into a Career in Five Steps by Dr. Cheryl Russell
Partnerships Built on Integrity — Not Just Reach.
The Fearless After Fifty audience is engaged, science-curious, and ready to invest in their health and longevity. They don't respond to hype. They respond to truth.
I only partner with brands I use and believe in — or take the time to experience myself before sharing with my community. Every campaign is built around authentic storytelling that serves my audience first and delivers real results for partners.
Ideal partnership categories:
Brain health & cognitive wellness
Biohacking technology & wearables
Longevity medicine & healthspan
Women's hormonal health
Nutrition & supplementation
Purpose-driven lifestyle brands
Pricing and Media Kit available upon request.
Email: hello@drcherylrussell.com
Let's Talk.
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Dr. Cheryl Russell responds to all media, speaking, and partnership inquiries personally.
Brain Health & Longevity
Midlife isn't a crisis — it's a return. Dr. Cheryl Russell PhD helps women 45–68 protect their brain health and build the vitality to live fully at 90. Through The Vitality Code Framework, YouTube content, and a growing community — this is where your next chapter begins.
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