
Healthful Woman Podcast
Podcast by Healthful Woman
Latest episodes

May 22, 2023 • 44min
"Thyroid in Pregnancy Part One: Hypothyroid and Screening for Hypothyroid" - with Dr. Shari Gelber
Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Shari Gelber, OB/GYN, and Maternal Fetal Medicine expert regarding thyroid health during pregnancy. They discuss the hormones that are involved in thyroid health, symptoms of thyroid issues during pregnancy, the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and more.

May 15, 2023 • 33min
"What exactly is executive functioning & what can be done to improve it?" - with Dr. Marla Baum PsyD
In this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Marla Baum, a child psychologist, about executive functioning, which is a label that's used to characterize and quantify all of the skills that you need in order to go about your day successfully. They also discuss how this may tie into issues such as ADHD or OCD in kids.

May 8, 2023 • 46min
"ADHD: Everything you need to know" - with Dr. Marla Baum PsyD
Dr. Nathan Fox speaks to Dr. Marla Baum, a child psychologist regarding ADHD in kids. They discuss what it is, common signs in children, and treatment options.

May 1, 2023 • 21min
"Pitocin: Friend or Foe?" - with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Dr. Stephanie Melka, OB/GYN sits down with Dr. Nathan Fox to dispel myths about Pitocin and labor, how it works, its uses, and why some women opt out.

Apr 24, 2023 • 28min
"COVID - Three Years Later: Looking Back, Part Two" - with Emily Oster
Dr. Fox continues his conversation with Emily Oster, an economist, and author of two bestselling books on pregnancy and parenting, regarding COVID lockdowns, masking, school closures, and the COVID vaccine.

Apr 17, 2023 • 27min
"COVID - Three Years Later: Looking Back, Part One" - with Emily Oster
Dr. Fox speaks with the podcast's first ever guest, Emily Oster, an economist and author of two bestselling books on pregnancy and parenting, regarding the past articles she wrote regarding COVID and her thoughts on the topic now.

Apr 10, 2023 • 31min
“Looking Back on Three Years of Podcasting"
Dr. Nathan Fox reflects on three years of "Healthful Women" and its inception in 2020 - as well as the unique challenges it faced entering into an environment of deep uncertainty in the midst of COVID-19. He looks back on how the podcast has evolved and grown, along with its impact in the maternal fetal medicine community.

Apr 3, 2023 • 23min
"Hindy's Story: Crohn's in Pregnancy"
Today, Dr. Fox speaks with Hindy regarding her experience with Crohn's disease during pregnancy. Crohn's disease is a form of irritable bowel disease (IBD) that can cause an array of symptoms.

Mar 27, 2023 • 29min
"Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis, Part 2: Before, during, & after pregnancy" - with Dr. Asher Kornbluth
In part 2 of this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Asher Kornbuth, a clinical professor of medicine in gastroenterology at Mount Sinai about Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis during pregnancy.

Mar 20, 2023 • 50min
"Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis, Part One: Overview" - with Dr. Asher Kornbluth
In part 1 of this episode, Dr. Nathan Fox speaks with Dr. Asher Kornbuth, a clinical professor of medicine in gastroenterology at Mount Sinai about the two types of irritable bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. They cover, who is most commonly diagnosed, the differences between the two types of IBD, treatment options, and more.