Empowered Health
By Emily Kumler
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Episodes: 60
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Created and hosted by journalist Emily Kumler, Empowered Health stems from a history of frustration in finding reliable information on women’s bodies and how to best care for them. Each week, we will be breaking down the barriers of health misinformation and arming women with the knowledge they need to live healthier, happier lives.
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Ep. 58: How the MAVEN project solves for the access to care issue in America with Dr. Lisa Bard Levine
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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Ep. 57: How mental health apps are changing the telemedicine landscape
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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Ep. 56: Patient influencers: Walking an ethical line, with Julie Croner and Suzanne Zuppello
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May 11, 2020 |
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Ep. 55: Influencer Mania: The unregulated business practice that you're friends with, featuring Dr. Sophie Boerman and Suzanne Zuppello
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May 04, 2020 |
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Ep. 54: Unintended consequences: Solo moms face extreme vulnerability during COVID-19 shutdown
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Ep. 53: Addressing urinary incontinence, strengthening the pelvic floor with Dr. Carolyn Swenson and Dr. Donna Mazloomdoost
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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Ep. 52: Preparing for death, end-of-life doulas
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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Ep. 51: Learning to be your own advocate with Christie VanHorne
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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Ep. 50: International Women’s Day: Breaking sports boundaries with Manal Rostom
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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Ep. 49: Menopause overview with Dr. Heather Hirsch
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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Ep. 48: Agriculture's chemical companies and the health risks growing in our gardens, with investigative reporter Carey Gillam
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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Ep. 47: Nutrition goals: Brain health, vegans and carnivores with psychiatrist Dr. Georgia Ede
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Ep. 46: Metformin, longevity drug or metabolism fixer, with Cindi Morshead and Adam Konopka
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Feb 10, 2020 |
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Ep. 45: Shannon Watts mobilized moms to become the NRA's worst nightmare
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Feb 03, 2020 |
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Ep. 44: Human trafficking, the problem we all need to care about, with Dr. Hanni Stoklosa
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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Ep. 43: Dr. Lauren Powell takes the lead at TIME'S UP Healthcare and advances the mission of equality for women in the workforce
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Jan 20, 2020 |
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Ep. 42: Career advice, learning to pivot with Wendy Sachs and Melini Jesudason
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Jan 13, 2020 |
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Ep. 41: Mammograms, maybe not for every woman, with Dr. Daniel Kopans and Dr. Jenn Conti
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Jan 06, 2020 |
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Ep. 40: Mammogram myths, what do the numbers tell us about this breast cancer test
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Dec 23, 2019 |
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Ep. 39: Dr. Julie Foucher-Urcuyo: a lesson in high performance and goal setting
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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Ep. 38: The credibility crisis in women’s health, a look at the debate between Dr. Jennifer Gunter and Jennifer Block
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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Ep. 37: Female solo travel, security, risks and rewards
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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Ep. 36: Jessica Nabongo: the first black woman to travel every country in the world
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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Ep. 35: Your female brain with Dr. Jill Goldstein
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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Ep. 34: Progesterone and pregnancy: a look at infertility and hormones
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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Ep. 33: Infertility struggles and IVF with Dr. Alan Penzias
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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Ep. 32: Tech trying to make pregnancy and childbirth safer: Mahmee, Nuvo, and Bloomlife
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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Ep. 31: Pan-Mass Challenge: A cancer-fundraising success story
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Oct 21, 2019 |
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Ep. 30: Sugar's effect on children, families, and school lunch with Dr. Shakha Gillin
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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Ep. 29: Abortion access: the impact on mom, children and society, with Diana Greene Foster, Dr. Jenn Conti and Dr. Erica Cahill
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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Ep. 28: Mothering, Crowdsourcing Advice and Judgment with Dr. Margaret Quinlan and Bethany Johnson
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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Ep. 27: SCAD, the heart condition you’ve never heard of, with Dr. Malissa Wood and Dr. Sharonne Hayes
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Ep. 26: Goal setting with Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller: ovarian cancer, youth sports and winning the gold
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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Ep. 25: Menopause and how older women are essential to societies, the grandmother hypothesis with Kristen Hawkes
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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Ep. 24: Menopause: mood & memory changes with Dr. Jan Shifren and Dr. Nancy Woods
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Sep 02, 2019 |
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Ep. 23: Why we’re so confused about perimenopause and hormone therapy
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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Ep. 22: What’s happening to my body? The run up to menopause
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Aug 19, 2019 |
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Ep. 21: Nina Teicholz on women, fat, and health advice
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Aug 12, 2019 |
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Ep. 20: Dr. Amy West on female athletes: periods, workouts, ab separation, CrossFit
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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Ep. 19: Work-life balance, mom edition
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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Ep. 18: Opening up about endometriosis
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Jul 22, 2019 |
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Ep. 17: Gary Taubes Pt. II: Challenging dogmatic nutrition wisdom
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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Ep. 16: Gary Taubes Part I: How bad science led to an obesity epidemic
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Jul 08, 2019 |
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Ep. 15: Heart disease of the small vessels, a female killer, with Janet Wei and Giulia Sheftel
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Jul 01, 2019 |
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Ep. 14: Author and activist Sarah McBride on the complexity of gender identity
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Jun 24, 2019 |
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Ep. 13: "Cribsheet" author Emily Oster on inaccurate pregnancy and parenting advice
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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Ep. 12: American women are punished and held back for having their periods
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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Ep. 11: What is CRISPR? Francoise Baylis talks futurism, gene-edited babies, and bioethics
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Jun 03, 2019 |
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Ep. 10: The Women Left Behind When A Veteran Kills Himself
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May 27, 2019 |
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Ep. 9: Is Pornography Good For Your Relationship?
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May 20, 2019 |
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Ep. 8: Memoirist Sarah McColl, Motherhood and "Joy Enough"
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May 13, 2019 |
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Ep. 7: Reversing Alzheimer's Fate
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May 06, 2019 |
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Ep. 6: The U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis Part II
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Apr 29, 2019 |
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Ep. 5: The U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis Part I
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Apr 22, 2019 |
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Ep. 4: Women and Weed: Estrogen’s Impact on Our Experience
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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BONUS: Diabetes Follow-up
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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Ep. 3: A Type Two Diabetes Cure?
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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Ep. 2: Women and Anger with Soraya Chemaly
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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Ep. 1: The Keto Crotch Conspiracy
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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Introducing Empowered Health
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Jan 28, 2019 |