The women’s health conversation we’re not having with Elizabeth Micks, Chen X. Chen, and Alison Edelman
Summary
Host Dr. Shoshana Ungerleiter shares her experience with surgical menopause to highlight gaps in women's health care. The episode features three TED-Ed lessons explaining vaginal discharge, the science behind period pain, and how emergency contraception works. These segments aim to demystify common reproductive health topics and encourage open dialogue about women's bodies.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Nature Raised Farms, Kohler, and Kashi
Host intro: Dr. Ungerleiter's surgical menopause and women's health gaps
TED-Ed Lesson: Understanding vaginal discharge and health
TED-Ed Lesson: The science of period pain and dysmenorrhea
TED-Ed Lesson: How emergency contraception works
Conclusion: The importance of body literacy and open dialogue
Sponsors: Toyota, Monday.com, and Charles Schwab
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