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womanYour comprehensive library of ON Demand talk radio shows and podcasts all about women's health A to Z...from alternative health to western medicine and everything in between.  Learn about the latest in prevention,  treatments, surgeries and advancements in medicine and technology available to help you achieve optimal health and wellness all year round .  Listen to authors, nurses, patients and the top doctors in the country and from all over the world discuss the latest news and information about women's health with our Health Radio docs and talk personalities. 

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There are 241 On Demand Archives in this Category.
Preventing & Overcoming Postpartum Depression
Guest(s):Sara Rosenquist, Ph.D.
Topic Info:Having a baby is one of the most dramatic transitions you will ever make, both opening you to the greatest love you can experience and setting in motion a roller-coaster of emotions you never before thought possible. Dr. Sara Rosenquist joins Danika to of ...
Show Date:2 / 15 / 2011
Why You Might Need Supplements
Why You Might Need Supplements
Guest(s):Dr. Trevor Holly Cates
Topic Info:Dr. Cates joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss how nutritional gaps in most people's diets indicate that many of us would benefit from some vitamin and mineral supplementation.
Show Date:2 / 14 / 2011
Sex Bias in Cardiovascular Testing
Sex Bias in Cardiovascular Testing
Guest(s):Dr. Bryn Mumma
Topic Info:What are the differences between men and women when it comes to cardiac testing. We will talk about this with the author of a new study published in Annals of Emergency medicine. Are some tests less conclusive for women and what are the biases both health ...
Show Date:2 / 11 / 2011
What Doctors Wish Their Patients Knew
What Doctors Wish Their Patients Knew
Guest(s):Nancy Metcalf
Topic Info:Nancy Metcalf, a Senior Program Editor at Consumer Reports magazine, joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss the results from a new doctors’ poll and a companion survey of 49,007 Consumer Reports subscribers about their experiences with physicians. She will also o ...
Show Date:2 / 10 / 2011
Brand-Name Drugs vs. Low Cost Generics
Guest(s):Lisa Gill
Topic Info:Lisa Gill joins Dr. DeSilva to explain that drugmakers shell out billions of dollars each year to target consumers with their ads. In 2009, they spent $4.3 billion to reach consumers and $6.6 billion on promotions aimed at doctors, according to IMS Health ...
Show Date:2 / 10 / 2011
Medical Facts & Myths
Medical Facts & Myths
Guest(s):Dr. Sanjiv Chopra
Topic Info:Dr. Sanjiv Chopra joins Dr. DeSilva to help us sort out some medical facts from medical myths, such as: Is coffee actually good for you? Can eating a small amount of nuts everyday help extend your life? Should you be drinking green tea? What about red win ...
Show Date:2 / 8 / 2011
A Happy, Healthy Belly
A Happy, Healthy Belly
Guest(s):Jacqueline L. Wolf, MD
Topic Info:Jacqueline L. Wolf, MD, author of A Woman's Guide to a Healthy Stomach: Taking Control of Your Digestive Health, offers tips for recognizing and coping with common digestive problems -- from gas, bloating, and heartburn to more serious conditions like inf ...
Show Date:2 / 5 / 2011
Cervical Heath During Pregnancy
Guest(s):Dr. Annette Perez-Delboy, M.D.
Topic Info:Dr. Annette Perez-Delboy joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss the importance of cervical health during pregnancy.
Show Date:2 / 1 / 2011
What You Need To Know About Preventing Birth Defects
Guest(s):Dr. Annette Perez-Delboy, M.D.
Topic Info:Dr. Annette Perez-Delboy joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss the importance of prenatal sonogram screening for the diagnosis of fetal anomalies.
Show Date:2 / 1 / 2011
Genomics Becoming Mainstream
Guest(s):Dr. Arnold Pallay
Topic Info:Dr. Arnold Pallay joins Danika to explain that genetics testing and genomics are gradually becoming an option for general consumers as more and more family medical practices need to embrace them as a diagnosis tool.
Show Date:2 / 1 / 2011
Genetics Testing Is A Powerful Tool
Guest(s):Dr. Arnold Pallay
Topic Info:Dr. Arnold Pallay joins Danika to explain why he believes that the day has come when patients can look to the value of genetics testing in their day-to-day screenings if they are the right candidates.
Show Date:2 / 1 / 2011
Cervical Cancer: What Every Women Needs To Know
Cervical Cancer: What Every Women Needs To Know
Guest(s):Dr. Debra Freeman
Topic Info:Cervical cancer is one of the most common female reproductive cancers in the United States. But it is also the most preventable. Despite this, nearly 12,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year. In honor of National Cervical Health Month ...
Show Date:1 / 26 / 2011
The Latest Advances In Cervical Cancer
The Latest Advances In Cervical Cancer
Guest(s):Dr. Debra Freeman
Topic Info:Cervical cancer is one of the most common female reproductive cancers in the United States. But it is also the most preventable. Despite this, nearly 12,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year. In honor of National Cervical Health Month ...
Show Date:1 / 26 / 2011
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Birth Defects Prevention Month
Birth Defects Prevention Month
Guest(s):Howard M. Saal, M.D.
Topic Info:January 2011 is National Birth Defects Prevention Month! The theme is "Medication Use Before, During, and After Pregnancy". Howard M. Saal, M.D. Director of Clinical Genetics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, comes on the show to discuss ...
Show Date:1 / 19 / 2011
Preventing Birth Defects
Preventing Birth Defects
Guest(s):Howard M. Saal, M.D.
Topic Info:January 2011 is National Birth Defects Prevention Month! The theme is "Medication Use Before, During, and After Pregnancy". Howard M. Saal, M.D. Director of Clinical Genetics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, comes on the show to discuss ...
Show Date:1 / 19 / 2011
The ADHD /Fibromyalgia Connection
The ADHD /Fibromyalgia Connection
Guest(s):Patricia Stephens
Topic Info:Patricia Stephens joins Danika to explore the connection between ADD/ADHD and Fibromyalgia, and what it can mean for treatment for both conditions.
Show Date:1 / 18 / 2011
New Perspectives On Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia
New Perspectives On Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia
Guest(s):Patricia Stephens
Topic Info:Patricia Stephens joins Danika to explain her fresh, unconventional ideas to improve your health and stop chronic symptoms. Patricia talks about new options most doctors don't tell you about, like bio-identical hormone treatment and restoring the balance ...
Show Date:1 / 18 / 2011
How to Prevent & Treat Varicose Veins
How to Prevent & Treat Varicose Veins
Guest(s):Dr. Ramtin Kassir
Topic Info:Dr. Ramtin Kassir joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss what causes varicose veins, how to prevent them, and what you can do to treat them.
Show Date:1 / 10 / 2011
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