Healthful Woman Podcast

Our new podcast format, High Risk Birth Stories, is available today! Check out the first High Risk Birth Stories episode on your favorite podcast platform. Moving forward, you can expect a regular Healthful Woman episode every Monday and a new High Risk Birth Story every Thursday.

Aviva Breda shares her experience being a kidney donor through Renewal, an organization which acts as an organ donor registry. In this episode, she tells her story from signing up for the registry through the day of the surgery and more.

Our new podcast format, High Risk Birth Stories, is available today! Check out the second High Risk Birth Stories episode on your favorite podcast platform. Moving forward, you can expect a regular Healthful Woman episode every Monday and a new High Risk Birth Story every Thursday.

Dr. Stephanie Lam returns for an episode on contraception. In this episode, she explains the discussions that gynecologists have with patients on contraception, including choosing the right type of birth control, the symptoms that contraception can alleviate, and protection against STDs.

Our new podcast format, High Risk Birth Stories, is available today! Check out the first High Risk Birth Stories episode on your favorite podcast platform. Moving forward, you can expect a regular Healthful Woman episode every Monday and a new High Risk Birth Story every Thursday.

Miriam Pineles from Conscious Health and Wellness joins Dr. Fox to discuss acupuncture and herbal medicine. After explaining how certification in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine in the U.S. works, Pineles describes the varying styles and methods of acupuncture, using acupuncture to treat women’s health conditions, and how holistic medicine works to “restore the body to its harmonious and healthy state.”

What are parents most worried about in the first few days of their baby’s life? What’s normal in the first few days? What should you actually call your doctor about? Pediatrician Dr. Tracey Agnese joins Healthful Woman to answer some of these common questions about a baby’s first few days of life.

Dr. Tracey Agnese, a pediatrician, joins the podcast to discuss newborn evaluations and what pediatricians look out for in a baby’s first appointments. Plus, she and Dr. Fox discuss her Youtube channel and Instagram account, @babydocmama, which she started to answer common questions from new parents.

In Part Two of our previous episode, Dr. Marla Baum expands her discussion on neuropsychological testing for children. She and Dr. Fox discuss when a child should be tested, stigma in learning disabilities, accommodations for children who struggle, and more

Dr. Marla Baum, a child neuropsychologist, explains her process of helping children who are having difficulty learning or in school. In this episode, she reviews testing and development of treatment plans for kids. Plus, she and Dr. Fox briefly review the emotional regulation issues, fear, and anxiety that kids are suffering through COVID-19 and what parents can do to help.