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Decoding Women's Health with Dr. Elizabeth Poynor

Decoding Women's Health with Dr. Elizabeth Poynor

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Why is it still so hard for women to find reliable, modern health information about their own bodies? On Decoding Women's Health, Dr. Elizabeth Poynor, chair of women’s health & gynecology at the Atria Health Institute, shares expert insights on women’s health, hormones, and longevity science to help you thrive at any stage of midlife and beyond.

Dr. Poynor, a world-renowned gynecologic oncologist and advanced pelvic surgeon, speaks with leading physicians, researchers, and educators to share the latest science on women’s wellness, disease prevention, and what it really means to age on your own terms. Each episode explores a different aspect of how to improve your health during midlife—from heart disease and genetic risks to metabolism, hormones nutrition, cognitive health, and beyond.

Whether you're in perimenopause, postmenopause, or simply looking for tools to prepare for the next chapter, take charge of your health—now and for the future—with expert guidance and practical advice to help you thrive.

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Episodios
  • Decoding GLP-1s and Metabolism with Dr. Beverly Tchang
    Nov 18 2025

    Why does your body start “shape shifting” in midlife, even if you’re doing everything “right”? And what’s really behind all the GLP-1 buzz? Endocrinologist and weight-management specialist Dr. Beverly Tchang explains the science behind midlife metabolism, why BMI alone doesn’t tell the full story, what GLP-1s actually do in the body, and what women should know before considering these treatments.

    Links to resources mentioned in this episode:

    Dr. Beverly Tchang’s Professional Disclosures

    SWAN Study (Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation)

    HOMA-IR Calculator (for assessing insulin resistance)

    STEP 1 Trial – Semaglutide for weight management

    SURMOUNT-1 Trial – Tirzepatide for weight management

    Note: In this show, we use “women” as shorthand for people with XX chromosomes. We understand sex and gender are more complex, and acknowledge the experiences we describe reach beyond that word.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    56 m
  • Decoding Cannabis with Dr. Staci Ann Gruber
    Nov 4 2025

    Can cannabis really improve your sleep, help regulate your mood, and treat chronic pain? Neuroscientist Dr. Staci Gruber explains how cannabis works in the brain, what the latest research reveals about its therapeutic potential, and how different cannabinoids and delivery methods can make all the difference.

    Links to resources mentioned in this episode: Women’s Health Initiative at Mind (WHIM)

    Check out Sex Ed with DB on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Note: In this show, we use “women” as shorthand for people with XX chromosomes. We understand sex and gender are more complex, and acknowledge the experiences we describe reach beyond that word.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    55 m
  • Decoding Genetic Cancer Risk with Dr. Susan Domchek
    Oct 21 2025

    For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Susan Domchek joins the show to talk about the importance of knowing your genetic history, using genetic testing to understand cancer risk, and what you can do if you learn that you have BRCA gene mutation.

    Links to resources mentioned in this episode:

    Basser Center for BRCA

    National Society of Genetic Counselors

    National Comprehensive Cancer Network

    Note: In this show, we use “women” as shorthand for people with XX chromosomes. We understand sex and gender are more complex, and acknowledge the experiences we describe reach beyond that word.

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    43 m
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