HIT Like a Girl Pod Podcast
1) The Body's Secret Weapon: An ER Doctor on the Endocannabinoid System and Why Cannabis is Real Medicine
What if we’ve been missing a fundamental piece of human biology? Dr. Leigh Vinocur, one of the first physicians with a master’s in Cannabis Science, pulls back the curtain on the endocannabinoid syste...Show More
2) Are We Failing Our Athletes? A Sports Medicine Doctor on Healing the Whole Person, Not Just the Player
We celebrate athletes as superheroes, but what happens when the pressure to perform ignores their basic humanity? From social media noise to the dangerous myth of the "normal" missing period, Dr. Marc...Show More
3) Hope is an 18-Hour Drive: Inside Planned Parenthood’s Fight Against a "Backdoor Abortion Ban"
In a post-Roe America, the attacks on reproductive healthcare are becoming more insidious. Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson reveals how a recent "big, beautiful" bill contains a provision ...Show More
4) Why Are Kids Dying? A Pediatrician’s Run for Senate to Stop the Normalization of Neglect
Gun violence is the leading cause of death for American children. Millions have been plunged back into poverty. A top anti-vaccine activist runs Health and Human Services. Pediatrician Dr. Annie Andre...Show More
5) Breaking the Gender Gap in Healthcare: The Bold Innovations Shaping Women’s Futures
What if a tampon could diagnose infections—not just absorb them? In this fiery episode of HIT Like A Girl, guest host Demi Radeva sits down with Valentina Milanova, founder and CEO of Daye, live from ...Show More
6) Revolutionizing Women’s Health: The Breakthrough in Continuous Hormone Monitoring
What if women could track their hormones as easily as blood sugar? In this electrifying episode of HIT Like A Girl, guest host Demi Radeva sits down with Anna Luisa Schaffgotsch, founder & CEO of Impl...Show More
7) Why Gender Equality in Global Health Is Still a Fight—And How We Can Win It
Despite decades of progress, women’s health remains narrowly defined by reproduction, research still overlooks gender disparities, and harmful norms continue shaping health outcomes worldwide. So how ...Show More
8) Why Your Stethoscope Needs a Megaphone: Women in Medicine Take On Power
What happens when medicine’s most fearless leaders gather to dismantle systemic barriers? Guest host Dana Trampas brings you frontline access from the Women in Medicine Summit, sitting down with Dr....Show More
9) Care Anywhere, Challenges Everywhere: Laura Rogers Spills the Tea at ViVE (HIT Like a Girl Crossover!)
Beyond the Hospital Walls: Ensuring Safety, Security & Equity in the "Care Anywhere" Era As care delivery expands beyond traditional hospital settings, critical questions emerge: How do we safeguar...Show More
10) Transforming Healthcare Through Interoperability and Innovation
🎙️ What does it take to create a healthcare system that truly works for everyone? In this episode of HIT Like a Girl, host Demi Radeva sits down with Kristen Valdes, founder and CEO of b.well Conn...Show More