Charged: Stories from the Women Leading Health Care Podcast
1) Racism Against the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) have faced more than 6,000 hate incidents since the start of the pandemic, which is about a 149% rise since the last year. The racially motivated incidents...Show More
2) Intimate Partner Violence & Brain Injury with Dr. Eve Valera
The WHO reports that almost 1/3 of women have experienced physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner. Eve Valera, PhD, neuroscientist, has spent more than 20 years researching the prevalence o...Show More
3) Why Female Leadership Matters in Health Care with Dr. Rachel Sisodia
Rachel Sisodia, MD, gynecologic oncologist and surgeon, believes that it is critical to strike a balance between doing what is needed to treat someone's cancer and honoring what is most important to t...Show More
4) Mother's Day 2021 Special Episode
Happy Mother’s Day from the Charged team at Massachusetts General Hospital! In honor of this special day, we are celebrating the many amazing mothers at Mass General. In this episode, we asked a few...Show More
5) A Systems Approach to Vaccine Design with Dr. Galit Alter
When Galit Alter, PhD, immunologist and virologist, began her career during the peak of the HIV/AIDS crisis, there were few researchers who were studying the immune system in the context of infectious...Show More
6) Restoring Life Through Transplant Surgery with Dr. Leigh Anne Dageforde
Dr. Leigh Anne Dageforde first realized her passion for transplantation surgery during a moment in her residency when she witnessed the immediate result a kidney transplant surgery provided to a patie...Show More
7) Migraines, Stroke and Gender with Dr. Andrea Harriott
Migraine is a leading cause of disability worldwide and women make up 85% of migraine sufferers. Despite its prevalence and known associations with an increased risk of other health complications, the...Show More
8) Social Media & Health Care
As our world becomes increasingly virtual, the field of medicine has also followed suit. Today, more than 40% of health care consumers use social media as a source for important health care informatio...Show More
9) Infertility & Environmental Impact on Reproductive Health with Dr. Irene Souter
Infertility is more common than many people might think. And yet, many people are hesitant to discuss their struggles. This is exactly why Irene Souter, MD, has dedicated her career to helping couples...Show More
Infertility & Environmental Impact on Reproductive Health with Dr. Irene Souter
41:10 | Mar 3rd, 2021
10) The Food-Mind Connection with Dr. Uma Naidoo
Dr. Uma Naidoo, developed a passion for food and cooking at a young age—a deep interest that persisted throughout her career as a practicing psychiatrist. Eventually, it led her to wonder if food and ...Show More