S2 Episode 23 Something in the water
Join Kate as she talks to grad student Holly Horan from her fieldwork in Puerto Rico on the effects of stress on pregnancy and preterm birth. Show notes can be found at kateclancy.com/period23. And do...
2 Feb 201858min
S2 Episode 22 Bleeding at work
Kate talks to Dr. Andrea Ichino about research indicating that some women miss work in a cyclical pattern. Is the problem the data, the interpretation, the way we view women, or the way we view the wo...
26 Jan 201844min
S2 Episode 21: Keep the babies away
Kate talks to Dr. Jessica Kiley about periods and contraception, with a particular focus on long-acting contraception. Consider an implant and become a biohacker ahead of the Silicon Valley dudebros!
19 Jan 201841min
S2 Episode 20: PCO-Yes
Kate talks to Dr. Marla Lujan, PCOS expert and professor of nutritional sciences at Cornell University. We geek out on testosterone and how the body makes eggs.
12 Jan 201851min
S2 Episode 19 What's the range of normal in pelvic floor health?
Liz and Kate chat about pelvic prolapse, and Kate interviews the amazing Julie Wiebe, a pelvic floor therapist who pioneered the "pelvic floor piston" method of breathing. Check out the show notes at ...
22 Dec 20171h 6min
S2 Episode 18 Until the baby can walk
Dr. Claudia Valeggia of Yale University joins me for a wonderful conversation about biological and cultural variation in the experience of the postpartum period. Check out the show notes at www.katecl...
15 Dec 201747min
S2 Episode 17 Where the tampon goes
Join me in a conversation with Maysa Haque, masters student at the University of Regina, as she shares her research into the wide variability of experience Canadian Muslim women have about their perio...
8 Dec 201743min
S2 Episode 16 The Modern Period
We learn about periods through history, and those moments when corporate interests, scientific knowledge, and women's lives align. Guest is historian Dr. Lara Friedenfelds. Head to the show notes for ...
1 Dec 20171h 13min
