Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Six of seX & whY: Sex and Gender Differences in Aging Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Sara Haag Dr Haag is a researcher in molecular epidemiology who studies human biological aging at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. Background - Dr Haag has a PhD in functional genomics and Post Doc in genetic and molecular epidemiology. She studies telomeres and molecular association with telomere length, she also has experience in molecular biology and computer...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Five of seX & whY, Part 2: Global Health and Pandemic Responsiveness Through a Sex and Gender Lens Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: McKinzie Gales and Emelie Yonally Phillips McKinzie Gales – Global Health Fellow at the CDC and co-lead for Phase I of the multi-agency SAGER IOA project aimed at facilitating better collection, analysis, and use of sex-disaggregated data and gendered data for outbreak response.   Emelie Yonally Phillips – Global Health...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Five of seX & whY: Global Health and Pandemic Responsiveness Through a Sex and Gender Lens Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests:  McKinzie Gales – Fellow at the CDC and co-lead for Phase I of the multi-agency SAGER IOA project aimed at facilities' better collection, analysis, and use of sex-disaggregated data and gendered data for outbreak response.  Emelie Yonally Phillips – Global Health consultant and core member of the Integrated Outbreak Analytics...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Four of seX & whY: Sex and Gender Differences in Conflict, Part 2 Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Joyce Benenson, lecturer of evolutionary biology at Harvard and author of the book Warriors and Worriers In this podcast we continue our discussion about women interacting with each other at the workplace and how women often manage hierarchy differently than men. We got into a spirited discussion about a question posted on a female physician’s list serve querying...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Four of seX & whY: Sex and Gender Differences in Conflict, Part 1 Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Joyce Benenson, lecturer of evolutionary biology at Harvard and author of the book Warriors and Worriers Here is a link to Dr Benenson’s book Warriors and Worriers.  This book dives deep into the evolutionary roots of human behavior and Dr Benenson makes a very clear and well referenced case that human males and females have evolved from slightly different...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Three of seX & whY: Issues Surrounding Men’s Health, Part 2 Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: Peter Baker – Director of Global Action on Men’s Health  Twitter: @pbmenshealth @globalmenhealth Dominick Shattuck has a PhD in psychology and does Global Health Work at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health     https://www.linkedin.com/in/dshattuck/         Main topics discussed: Challenges and barriers associated with optimizing men’s mental health...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Three of seX & whY: Issues Surrounding Men’s Health, Part 1 Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: Peter Baker – Director of Global Action on Men’s Health  Twitter: @pbmenshealth @globalmenhealth Dominick Shattuck has a PhD in psychology and does Global Health Work at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health     https://www.linkedin.com/in/dshattuck/         Here is a list of Peter Baker’s publications including Men’s Health Policy: it is Time for...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-Two of seX & whY: Sex, Drugs, and Rats Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Dr Irv Zucker, Faculty at UC Berkley since 1966. Interests include behavioral endocrinology, chronobiology, and sex differences in pharmacology General discussion Many times, the worlds of basic science and human clinical trials do not overlap to the degree that they should. Greater coordination between the two silos, especially as it comes to the examination of sex differences, would...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty-One of seX & whY: Opioid Use Disorder Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: Dr Alyson McGregor, author of Sex Matters: How Male-Centric Medicine Endangers Women's Health and What We Can Do About It Dr Lauren Walter Here is link to American Psychiatric Association DSM 5 diagnosis for opioid use disorder from the CDC. Essentially the disorder is defined by continued craving and use of opioids despite significant social and professional consequences caused by its...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty of seX & whY: Interview With Dr Shirin Heidari Part 2: Gendro - Advancing Sex and Gender Equity in Science Research Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Shirin Heidari PhD, virologist and experimental oncologist, founding President of Gendro. Part 2 of Interview with Dr Shirin Heidari This podcast focuses on Dr Heidari’s work on systematically integrating the variables of sex and gender into different access points along the research pipeline. She helped start an...

Show Notes for Episode Twenty of seX & whY: Interview With Dr Shirin Heidari Part 1: Sex and Gender Variables in Science Research Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Shirin Heidari PhD, virologist and experimental oncologist, founding President of Gendro. Part 1 of this podcast spotlights the opportunity to do better science by paying more attention to the variables of sex and gender.  Many times, we simply assume that when we study a medical question in a clinical trial that who is in the...

Show Notes for Episode Nineteen of seX & whY: About Vaccine Research Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: Christine Dahlke, Biologist and vaccine researcher at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendor and The German Center for Infection Research Marylyn M Addo, Physician, Professor, Infectious disease specialist and vaccine researcher from University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendor and The German Center for Infection Research Link to their paper: Sex Differences in Immunity: Implications...

Show Notes for Episode Eighteen of seX & whY: Mike Gisondi Announces Stanford's New, Open Access Course, "Teaching LGBTQ+ Health" Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guest: Dr Mike Gisondi, Vice Chair of Education at the Department of Emergency Medicine at Stanford University How prepared are you to teach the next generation of medical learners about issues surrounding care issues of LGBTQ patients? What if you could have a free (yes, free) and totally cool resource to increase your knowledge and...

Show Notes for Episode Seventeen of seX & whY: Impact of Gendered Masculinity in Health Engagement and Decision-making Host: Jeannette Wolfe Guests: Dr Fahad Saeed, Nephrologist and Palliative Care Specialist from the University of Rochester Dr Lauren J. Parker, PhD, Dual PhD in Gerontology and Health Promotion, scientist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health The topic today discussed how masculinity and race can impact access to health and health related decisions....

A discussion of some of the highlights of Dr Saralyn Mark’s career as well as important sex and gender based differences in medicine, technology and industry.

Sex Differences in Immunology and Drug Therapy. This episode focuses on sex differences in immunology and pharmacology and its relevance to the Covid-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 through a Gender Based Lens Part 2. This is a discussion on how gender-associated norms impact disease process.

COVID-19 through a Gender Based Lens Part 1. This is a discussion on how gender-associated norms impact disease process.

This is the last of a three-part series that covers LGTBQI health related issues.

This is the second of a three-part series that will cover LGTBQI health related issues.

This is the first of a three-part series that will cover LGTBQI health related issues.

Are there sex and gender differences when it comes to critical cardiac events? I'm joined by Dr Justin Morgenstern to discuss the latest research.

Are there sex and gender differences when it comes to receiving bystander CPR? I'm joined by Dr Justin Morgenstern to discuss the latest research.

Are there sex and gender differences when it comes to receiving bystander CPR? I'm joined by Dr Justin Morgenstern to discuss the latest research.