Latest Women's Health Shows
Eating Healthy During Pregnancy
Aug 17, 2017When you're pregnant and eating for two, a healthy diet becomes much more critical. Unpasteurized milk and cheese? Nope. Fish? OK. Sugars? Don't overdo it. Women's health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones helps you learn the ... Read More
Women's Contraception Options and How They Work
Aug 10, 2017Women have been controlling their fertility for thousands of years, but none were tried and true until "the pill" came along in the 1960s. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones speaks with OBGYN physician Read More
Women's Health: Keeping Your Bones Strong as You Age
Aug 3, 2017Older women are particularly vulnerable to fragility fractures as their bones thin with age. Recent studies show touted vitamin supplements don't actually work. Women's expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones says regular exercise ... Read More
Baby Boomers Should Test for Hepatitis C
Jul 27, 2017One in 25 baby boomers (people born between 1945 and '65) test positive for hepatitis C. It's the most common chronic blood-borne pathogen and the most common cause of chronic liver disease or liver cancer. Once you've contracted it, it doesn't go away. Read More
Emergency Contraception is Available Online
Jul 20, 2017Sometimes contraception fails. For women who find themselves in a contraceptive emergency, emergency contraception might be a more reliable option than crossing your fingers and hoping for the best. Many of these options are available over the counter, but you can also order them online. Women’s ... Read More
I’m Attracted to Both Boys and Girls – Am I Normal?
Jul 13, 2017Some women entering sexual maturity may find themselves attracted to both men and women. The internal question becomes "Am I normal?" On this episode of The Scope, Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones discusses sexual ... Read More
How Long After a Miscarriage to Try Again?
Jul 6, 2017Sadly, miscarriages do occur for expecting mothers, and many women commonly want to know how long they must wait before trying to get pregnant again. Women's health expert, Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones says the most common ... Read More