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Dr. Chelsea Elwood talks about “placentophagy” with the National Post
In this article, Dr. Elwood discusses the potential risks of consuming the placenta after childbirth, a practice growing in popularity, despite a lack of evidence.
Kate Wahl and Drs. Catherine Allaire and Paul Yong published on the Huffington Post blog
Read about the push to break the silence on painful periods in their article for Endometriosis Awareness Month.
Dr. Gina Ogilvie was a guest on CTV’s Her Health segment
Dr. Ogilvie joined Genesa Greening, CEO of BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre Foundation, and CTV’s Keri Adams to discuss her team’s ongoing work to eliminate cervical cancer.
Dr. Natasha Proden-Bhalla was interviewed on Live from Studio 5 on AMI-Audio
In the segment Dr. Proden-Bhalla discusses the importance of BC Women’s Hospital’s Access Clinic and the specialized sexual health care they provide for women with disabilities and transgender patients.
Dr. Wee-Shian Chan was featured in the news!
Dr. Chan commented on abnormal symptoms women should bring to the attention of their healthcare provider to help protect heart health throughout pregnancy.
Dr. Helene Cote was featured in the news!
The Vancouver Sun featured Dr. Cote in an article about her study on birth rates among young teen and adult mothers who are HIV-positive.
Dr. Jerilynn Prior was featured in the news!
Dr. Prior was featured on the CBC Radio show “White Coat, Black Art” to discuss her recent publication about the link between combined hormonal contraception and loss of bone mineral density.
Dr. Gina Ogilvie is featured in the news!
Dr. Gina Ogilvie is the lead study author on a publication in the Canadian Medical Association Journal about the sexual health practices of teen girls after the introduction of the HPV vaccine in BC public schools. The publication has been featured in the Vancouver Sun, Newsweek, and more!
Dr. Lori Brotto featured on CTV’s The Social
On July 18th Dr. Lori Brotto was featured on CTV’s daytime talk show The Social to discuss her new book, Better Sex Through Mindfulness.