Advances in Women's Health
Advances in Women’s Health addresses advances, breakthroughs, and treatments for conditions related to women’s health, as well as preventive measures physicians can advise their patients to pursue. Topics will include breast health as it relates to cancer, ethnicity, fertility, and pregnancy; osteoporosis; female athletes’ health and emotional issues; mental health; pregnancy and all facets related to it; aging; nutrition and health; eating disorders; alternative medicine; and sex education.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Episodes
- 256
- Years Active
- 2007 - 2025
Renaissance of the IUD: Not Just For Contraception Anymore
Guest: David Grimes, MD
Intrauterine contraception is underutilized in America, compared with usage rates around the globe: despite its documented efficacy, a…
Renaissance of the IUD: Not Just For Contraception Anymore
Guest: David Grimes, MD
Intrauterine contraception is underutilized in America, compared with usage rates around the globe: despite its documented efficacy, a…
Safer Choices in Contraception for Women With Severe Heart Disease
Guest: Abimbola Famuyide, MD
For women with severe cardiac disease, pregnancy is not advisable due to significant risks of maternal and fetal morbidity and morta…
Safer Choices in Contraception for Women With Severe Heart Disease
Guest: Abimbola Famuyide, MD
For women with severe cardiac disease, pregnancy is not advisable due to significant risks of maternal and fetal morbidity and morta…
Treatment of Pregnant Patients: Preconception to Postpartum
Guest: Karen Rosene-Montella, MD
The physiological changes that occur in pregnancy often present a series of clinical obstacles. What conditions should most conc…
Treatment of Pregnant Patients: Preconception to Postpartum
Guest: Karen Rosene-Montella, MD
The physiological changes that occur in pregnancy often present a series of clinical obstacles. What conditions should most conc…
Immunizing Pregnant Women Against Pertussis: A Good Idea?
Guest: Stanley Gall, MD
Since the 1990s, we have seen a resurgence in infant deaths related to pertussis. Once thought to be a disease of childhood, pertussis at…
Immunizing Pregnant Women Against Pertussis: A Good Idea?
Guest: Stanley Gall, MD
Since the 1990s, we have seen a resurgence in infant deaths related to pertussis. Once thought to be a disease of childhood, pertussis at…
Female Physicians: Balancing Home and Career
Guest: Joseph Flaherty, MD
Do the career choices made by female physicians play a central role in the projected shortage of doctors? Host Dr. Lisa Mazzullo explo…
Female Physicians: Balancing Home and Career
Guest: Joseph Flaherty, MD
Do the career choices made by female physicians play a central role in the projected shortage of doctors? Host Dr. Lisa Mazzullo explo…
Women in Leadership in Healthcare: Perspectives from Army Medicine
Guest: Maj. Gen. Carla Hawley-Bowland, MD
Maj. Gen. Dr. Carla Hawley-Bowland, commanding general at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, chief of the United States …
Women in Leadership in Healthcare: Perspectives from Army Medicine
Guest: Maj. Gen. Carla Hawley-Bowland, MD
Maj. Gen. Dr. Carla Hawley-Bowland, commanding general at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, chief of the United States …
Move Over Marcus Welby: Distinctive Paths to Medical School
Guest: Thea Sakata
Guest: Lina Rodriguez
A medical school graduation photo today looks much different than those of the 1950s, with a considerable shift i…
Move Over Marcus Welby: Distinctive Paths to Medical School
Guest: Thea Sakata
Guest: Lina Rodriguez
A medical school graduation photo today looks much different than those of the 1950s, with a considerable shift i…
Is there a critical window to begin Hormone Replacement Therapy? Does it really exist?
Guest: Veronica Ravnikar, MD
During the 1990's multiple studies suggested hormone replacement therapy would decrease heart disease in women and prolong life. …
Is there a critical window to begin Hormone Replacement Therapy? Does it really exist?
Guest: Veronica Ravnikar, MD
During the 1990's multiple studies suggested hormone replacement therapy would decrease heart disease in women and prolong life. …
Hormone Influence on Cognitive Function
Guest: Veronica Ravnikar, MD
There is substantial evidence that supports the importance of estrogen to cognitive function, but it seems there is relatively li…
Hormone Influence on Cognitive Function
Guest: Veronica Ravnikar, MD
There is substantial evidence that supports the importance of estrogen to cognitive function, but it seems there is relatively li…
How to Address Obesity in Clinical Practice
Guest: Sandra Carson, MD
Host Dr. Lauren Streicher continues her discussion with Dr. Sandra Carson, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Warren Alper…
How to Address Obesity in Clinical Practice
Guest: Sandra Carson, MD
Host Dr. Lauren Streicher continues her discussion with Dr. Sandra Carson, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Warren Alper…