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.
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Gastroschisis: A Bizarre-Sounding, Frightening and Increasingly Common Birth Defect
Mar 5, 2015What if your baby was born with some of its internal organs outside the body? You may not have heard of gastroschisis before, and therefore think it’s a rare condition. But rates of this birth defect have skyrocketed in recent decades, especially for young mothers. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks ... Read More
Heart Disease Kills More Women Than Men
Feb 26, 2015Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, causing more deaths in women than all cancers combined. Heart disease used to be a men’s issue, but in the last few decades, women have caught up and surpassed men in deaths from heart disease. Why? Dr. Kirtly Parker-Jones talks about the reasons women ... Read More
Utah Has the Lowest Vaccination Rate of This Cancer-Reducing Vaccine
Feb 18, 2015If you knew a simple vaccine could protect your children from cancer, would you give it to them? The HPV vaccine does just that, but many Utahns miss opportunities to vaccinate their children. Why? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones and Dr. Deanna Kepka discusses the many benefits of the HPV vaccine, as well ... Read More
I Haven't Fallen in Love – Am I Normal?
Feb 12, 2015You may have been in great relationships, but none of them ever felt like the kind you see in movies: the type of love that gives you butterflies and makes your heart race. Is it normal to reach a certain age without being in love? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about the science of falling in love. ... Read More
The Four Types of Love: Some Are Healthy, Some Are Not
Feb 9, 2015As Valentine’s Day approaches, think about how you use the word “love” in your life. You love your significant other, your kids, your friends and your siblings in different ways. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about the research behind these types of affection and why our loved ones make us ... Read More
Birth Defects Aren’t as Rare as You Think: 1 in 33 Babies is Born with One
Feb 5, 2015Kayte Thomas’ daughter was born with some of her organs sticking out. Her daughter had gastroschsis, a rare and devastating birth defect. In this interview, Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks with Kayte and Marcia Feldkamp, a birth defects and gastroschisis researcher. Kayte talks about the moment she ... Read More
My Body Odor Smells Off – Am I Normal?
Jan 29, 2015Everyone has body odors, but every person’s is a little bit different. Odors even vary between areas of our bodies. But did you know using certain soaps and deodorants could alter your body’s natural smell, sometimes in a negative way? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about the smells of the human ... Read More