Black Women’s Health

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New Treatment for TNBC- Would You? Sep 09, 2026

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A timely conversation with a medical oncologist, Dr Kalinsky regarding new treatment for metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Discussion re: why participation. in clinical trials is important. However, would you consider it? And what about the risks? An insightful conversation - lots of medical information. Someone you love may need to hear this.

Medical information for those who really want to know..

Dr. Idoko - Helping Patients and Parents to Navigate the Complexities of Neurologic Conditions Aug 26, 2026

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Dr. Kimberly Idoko is board certified neurologist, children's right attorney, entrepreneur and author whose work spans medicine, law and advocacy. Her lifelong committment is to providing patient centered care in addition to guidance to parents with children with neurologic disorders.Author of 'The Miswired Child",https://www.drkimberlyidoko.com

The Increasing And Global Incidence of Fibroids - Why Don't They Tell You Aug 12, 2026

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An interview with Dr. Cheruba Prakabar - an OBGYN , gynecologic surgeon focusing on holistic, medical and surgical management of uterine fibroids.

https://www.thefibroidDoc.com

#fibroiduterus #womenshealth #hysterectomy #femalereproductivehealth #uterinefibroid

Covered California: Challenges for a Health Insurance Marketplace. Are You at Risk? Jul 29, 2026

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Dr Monica Soni is the Chief Medical Officer for Covered California, a state run Health Insurance Market Place. In this podcast, she shares the satisfaction and the challenges of providing health insurance options for families who don't receive insurance benefits from their employers and who don't qualify for Medicaid. https://www.coveredca.com/https://www.instagram.com/coveredca/https://www.facebook.com/CoveredCA

Joy, Health and Wellbeing for Women 40+ | Personal Coach Rhonda Williams Jul 08, 2026

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In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr Sharan Abdul Rahman speaks with personal coach Rhonda Williams about finding joy, purpose and wellbeing after 40. Together they discuss practical strategies to help women prioritize themseles and create healthier, more fulfilling lives.Website: https://rhondaonamission.comBlack Women's Health podcast: https://doctorrahman.com

When the Doctors Aren't Sure About Your Diagnosis: Living with an Atypical Medical Illness Jul 01, 2026

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Hear her uplifting story and be inspired..

Does Annual Ultrasound Screening for Fibroids Save Money? Jun 19, 2026

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Insightful and informative interview with Dr. Bhuchitra Singh, John Hopkins researcher who has spent 10+ years researching fibroids. His most recent paper question whether it makes sense to give women in the US annual ultrasound: Does it save money? How does this help women? Great Interview. 5 Stars.Cost-effectiveness of Ultrasound Screening for Uterine Fibroids in the United StatesEducational video by Dr. Sharan Abdul Rahman, MD.Read more on Substack - https://sharanabdulrahman.substack.comVisit the website - https://doctorrahman.comShare your experience - Fibroid Survey - https://forms.gle/MS5qAEBaVcSRkqGn8

Fibroids, Women's Health- And What Comes Next? Apr 29, 2026

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Let's have a heart to heart conversation. Fibroids are one the many female health issues that have gone underfunded and under- researched. I look forwards to sharing more about fibroids and in the near future and how our understanding of fibroids may change. I will continue to shed light on topical female health issues.

I'm Dr. Rahman, board certified OBGYN - I focus on Black women's health - for the benefit of all women.

How Many Hysterectomies Have You Done Lately? Apr 23, 2026

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It's an awkward question, but it needs to be asked?

Black Maternal Health Week: Support Her! Apr 16, 2026

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Black Maternal Health Week: Aptril 11-17, 2026