Immersive personal stories and conversations about women's health
What does having dense breasts mean for your health?
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, or PMDD is a little-known and under-researched condition - a severe form of PMS.
Carolyn Thomas was having a heart attack when an emergency room doctor diagnosed her with acid reflux and sent her... more
The IUD - intrauterine device - is a contraceptive method that was originally created to be a tool for population... more
What are the origins of HRT and estrogen therapy? Historian Alison Li takes us back to 1930s Canada, and the... more
When journalist Alicia Trujillo felt a sudden, searing headache while swimming, she knew something was wrong. Doctors finally uncovered the... more
Cervical cancer is preventable, but nobody really likes showing up at the gynecologist’s office to get their screening done -... more
Despite all the noise about menopause (and there’s a lot), there’s one place where we’re still not talking about it... more
Earlier this year, the CDC updated its recommendations on pain management for IUD insertion (intrauterine devices used for birth control),... more
Claire Tomkins found out she had Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in her early fifties, while going through perimenopause. When... more
When Pamela Esposito-Amery discovered she had a genetic predisposition to cancer, she took a decision to undergo a full hysterectomy... more
How do you bring women’s health innovation to life when the healthcare system is set up to resist change? In... more
In this episode, host Golda Arthur speaks with Lucy Rudd, a biomedical scientist from the UK, who shares her powerful... more
Episode Description: What’s the difference between menopause and perimenopause anyway? Is there such a thing as menopause misinformation? Why don’t we... more
Brittany Chaffee talks about navigating cervical health testing, and recounts the moment she received an alarming call from her doctor,... more
Oriana Papin-Zoghbi is the co-founder of a women’s health startup called AOA Dx that is working towards early detection for... more
How much do we really know about our bodies - and did we learn it in real time, when something... more
We still have so much to learn about the ovaries, including describing and naming parts of these organs in detail.... more
Welcome to Season 2 of Overlooked, where women's health is brought to life through immersive personal storytelling and in-depth conversations.... more
Endometriosis is a complex condition and journalist Gabrielle Jackson has spent most of her life dealing with it. She tells... more
Brittany Chaffee talks about navigating cervical health testing, and recounts the moment she received an alarming call from her doctor, leading to... more