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Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea

Women’s Health Interrupted explores women’s health through scientific inquiry and storytelling. Spanning across four overarching and multidisciplinary themes: general health and wellness, brain health, socio-cultural determinants of health, as well as politics, policy and advocacy, this podcast brings you content about women"s health from every angle. Women"s Health Interrupted is produced by the Women"s Health Research Cluster.

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Field Trip mini-series Trailer

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/09/01

We’re taking a field trip away from our regular Women’s Health Interrupted content to bring you a special mini series!Hosted by Dr. Marina Adshade and Damara Featherstone, this mini-series aims to find out what every women’s health researcher should know about socioeconomic status. Socioeconomic status is a combination of economic factors—like income, education and occupation—and social factors including gender, race, country of origin, and much more. By talking with experts in the arts and

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00:26:12

How do Oral Contraceptives Impact Your Brain Health?

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/06/08

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Jacobs and Dr. Cailtin Taylor to discuss how oral contraceptives (OC) impact women’s brain health. We break down the science behind oral contraceptives, discover gaps in research, and discuss the need for safer birth control options for women.Rate, review, and subscribe to our podcast on your favourite podcast platform. Don't forget to check out the family of podcasts on the UBC Medicine Learning Network.(C) 2022 UBC Medicine Learning Network

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00:17:52

The Must-Knows of Dense Breasts & Cancer Screening

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/05/11

Please rate, review, subscribe, and share our podcast.In this week’s episode, Rebecca sits down with researcher, Dr. Paula Gordon, and breast cancer survivor and Executive Director of Dense Breasts Canada, Jennie Dale, to break into the science behind breast cancer screening and the importance of early detection practices. We talk about why women with dense breasts are at higher risk for developing more severe forms of breast cancer and what can be done to keep them safe. Links to resources

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00:24:02

Endometriosis - What We Know and Don’t Know

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/04/13

Thank you for listening. Please subscribe, rate, and review our show on your podcast platform of choice. Content Warning: Mentions of suicide/self harmIf you are experiencing thoughts of self harm and need support contact someone here: Canada:https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/Find your local crisis center: https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/looking-for-local-resources-support/ If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 9-1-1In this episode, Rebecca sits down with Lan

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00:22:30

The Gendered Impacts of Drug Policy on Women

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/03/09

Please subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favourite streaming platform.In this week’s episode, Rebecca and Sidney sit down to talk with Dr. Jade Boyd, of the BCCSU to discuss the gendered impacts of drug use and drug policy. They go over some of the ways in which researchers, harm reduction services, and state services could all better support women who use drugs. Dr. Boyd also highlights the intersectional nature of drug use stigma and the need to incorporate research into drug

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00:23:50

Advocating for a National Perinatal Mental Health...

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/02/09

In this episode, Rebecca sits down with Jaime Charlebois and Patricia Tomasi, co-Founders of the Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative, which advocates for the treatment of all individuals during preconception, pregnancy, and the postpartum periods. We get into the topic of perinatal mental health and how advocacy platforms can be used to inform policy and to improve perinatal mental health care. Links to resources mentioned in this episode:Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative

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00:29:03

How Does Intimate Partner Violence Impact Women's...

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2022/01/12

Content Warning: discussions of partner violence and traumatic brain injury.In this episode, Sidney and Rebecca sit down with Karen Mason and Dr. Paul van Donkelaar, co-founders of SOAR, or Supporting Survivors of Abuse and Brain Injury through Research - a multi-disciplinary research collaboration between University of British Columbia Okanagan and Kelowna Women’s Shelter. We talk about some of the many ways that intimate partner violence (IPV) can have long term impacts on women’s health - in

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00:23:10

The Lack of Information on Perimenopause and Menopause

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2021/12/08

In this episode, Sidney and Rebecca sit down with personal trainer, nutrition coach, and best-selling author, Amanda Thebe, to talk about all things menopause. We get into some of the major misconceptions and research gaps around menopause and perimenopause and how it impacts women’s health. We also look at what resources are out there and outline some steps women can take to make this major transition as smooth as possible.

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00:22:54

What You Didn't Know About Women's Brain Health

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2021/11/10

In this episode, Sidney speaks to Dr. Sherri Hayden, a clinical neuropsychologist and assistant professor at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Hayden speaks about the increased risk of neurological and mental health issues among women and the differences in the way that symptoms of these manifest in comparison with men, as well as the lack of clinical research reflecting these sex differences. Dr. Hayden also emphasizes how important it is for women to self-advocate when speaking to health

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00:26:17

How Has COVID-19 Impacted Women's Health?

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2021/10/13

In this episode, Sidney and Rebecca sit down with gender, intersectionality, and health systems expert, Dr. Rosemary Morgan. We dig into how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everything from women's physical and mental health to their professional lives. We also look at how the pandemic has fueled setbacks on gender equality initiatives within our health systems. Plus, Dr. Morgan breaks down what the science has to say about the pandemic's longer term health impacts, where we're still waiting for

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00:47:38

Why Focusing on Sex Differences is Not the Full...

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2021/08/11

Links to the resources mentioned in this episode:“The Research Divide” https://assets.bcwomensfoundation.org/2020/11/02162501/BCWHF-The-Research-Divide-2020.pdf“In Her Words: Women’s Experience with the Healthcare System in BC” https://www.bcwomensfoundation.org/inherwords/ "Ms.Understood: Women’s hearts are victims of a system that is ill-equipped to diagnose, treat and support them"https://www.heartandstroke.ca/-/media/pdf-files/canada/2018-heart-month/hs_2018-heart-report_en.ashx Biographies:Dr

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Women's Health Interrupted debuts Wed Aug 11th

Women"s Health Interrupted with Dr. Liisa Galea ·

2021/07/13

Women’s Health Interrupted explores women’s health across four overarching and multidisciplinary themes: general health and wellness, brain health, socio-cultural determinants of health as well as politics, policy and advocacy. The podcast debuts Wed Aug 11th on the UBC Medicine Learning Network and will be available every second Wednesday of the month thereafter. Subscribe now! (C) 2021 UBC Medicine Learning Network

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