Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCan we predict Postpartum Depression from inside the Third Trimester: Conversation with Dr. Jennifer Payne
It should not ALSO be a mother's job to catch her own depression after delivery.
In pregnancy care in the future, imagine if you walked into your OBs …
1 year, 1 month ago
How to Make a Placenta: A User's Guide
This week's episode is kind of a how to episode. It's how do you grow a placenta, an entirely new organ, and quickly. Probably a more accurate title…
1 year, 1 month ago
What would it look like to predict Postpartum Hemorrhage? A Conversation with Christine Rohan & Dr. James Weimer
I admit that I love a cross over event, especially when it comes to pregnancy and birth research. Today's crossover involves the use of sports medici…
1 year, 2 months ago
A 3-D model of a placenta (on-a-chip): Conversation with Dr. Colin Murdoch
The human placenta is a superhero of organs. It's a master regulator of hormones, a negotiator with the maternal immune system, and capable of adapti…
1 year, 2 months ago
Looking into the back of your eye for insights about Pregnancy: Conversation with Dr. Li, Part II
Last week we talked about the magic of peering into your brain, looking for clues about what issues might visit in pregnancy by using the non invasiv…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Use of Retinal Scans to predict health conditions in pregnancy & fertility: A conversation with Dr. Li, Part I
Season 1
In today's episode, I'll share some research conducted by doctors in Singapore that gives you a sense of how close we are to using non invasive scan…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Link Between shifts in your Immune System in Pregnancy & PPD: Conversation with Dr. Lauren Osborne, MD
There are many routes to depression, in pregnancy and postpartum, and one route that we focus on today is that of immune dysregulation. Pregnancy i…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Decades Long Process of Making a Viable Egg Cell
Season 4
This week's episode is a bit of a prequel focused on the making of the egg, which will make the embryo. Sorry guys. The sperm is an NPC in this one.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Using the Placental Clock to Predict Preterm Birth: Conversation with Dr. Christina Herrera
This week's episode feels, in some ways, like an admission that The easter bunny isn't real, and spoiler, neither is santa...we focus on research tha…
1 year, 3 months ago
Your Placenta's Origin Story
The star of this episode is the trophoblast cell. It goes for broke during implantation, fully embeding into the uterine lining and laying down the e…
1 year, 3 months ago