The Seven Domains of Women's Health
with Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones
Being healthy is more than just your physical health. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones and her guests discuss and take your calls on all the aspects that contribute to women's health. You'll also get some great ideas how you can improve your health and the health of your families.
Latest Shows
Listener Question: Can I Take My Friend's Sleeping Pills?
Sep 21, 2017If you're having trouble sleeping and ran out of sleeping pills, is it okay to 'borrow' a pill or two from a friend? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones explains why it is never ideal to 'borrow' any sort of medication from other ... Read More
Causes of Heavy Periods
Sep 14, 2017Periods are part of the health burden of being a woman. And while heavy periods are common for women most of the time, other times it could be a sign of a more serious health concern. Women's expert Dr. Kirtly Parker ... Read More
I Have Frequent Headaches – Am I Normal?
Sep 7, 2017Headaches can often stop you from going about your day because of the pain it can cause. But as painful as they can be, Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones says headaches are common—if they occur less than twice a weekly. If your ... Read More
Natural Remedies for Period Pains
Aug 31, 2017For ages, women have found natural ways for coping with monthly menstrual cramps. A hot water bottle is a classic natural remedy. Same with a hot bath. Women's health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones suggests a number of ... Read More
Editing Genes in Human Embryos to Prevent Genetic Disease
Aug 24, 2017If you knew you had a genetic illness that could pass onto your biological children, do you know what options are available to prevent transmission? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones explores some of the techniques available to ... Read More
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