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Health Beyond the Blog: Rachel E. Gross and “Vagina Obscura”

New on Health Beyond the Blog: Vagina Obscura. Prof. Maryn Mckenna interviews Rachel Gross about her book, Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage, which details how anatomists mapped female reproductive organs and how a new generation is wresting them back.

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Health Beyond the Blog: A Dive into Autism

September 23, 2022
Emily Kim
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The 2022 South Korean TV show “Extraordinary Attorney Woo Young Woo” follows a young lawyer with autism spectrum disorder and shows how she thrives amidst stigma.

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Health Beyond the Blog: The Reality of Living Organically

The 2018 documentary"The Biggest Little Farm" reveals the challenges and rewards of getting as close as possible to the process of producing food, showing the efforts of one family to live and eat naturally.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Why It Costs $15,000 to Freeze Your Eggs

A new documentary explores the ethical and financial implications of oocyte preservation – egg freezing.

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Health Beyond the Blog: A rough week for mask mandates

Vix's podcast "Today, Explained" takes up the changes to federal mask policies.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Period. End of Sentence

In the documentary "Period. End of Sentence," women in a rural Indian village combat menstruation stigma by learning to make and distribute their own sanitary pads, against male opposition.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Author Q&A Series Features Dr. Emily Willingham

The Health Storytelling series of livestreamed Q&As with authors of provocative new books returns with Dr. Emily Willingham and her new book, The Tailored Brain.

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Health Beyond the Blog: To DST, or Not To DST. That Is The Question

Recommendation: The NPR podcast Short Wave dives into the controversy around making daylight saving time permanent.

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Health Beyond the Blog: From Stress to Happiness

A stressed-out filmmaker, a 92-year-old monk and the self-described "happiest man in the world" hike Argentina's Patagonia region in search of life's purpose.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Author Q&A Series Features Dr. Jo Handelsman

The Emory CSHH Author Q&A series returns next week, featuring Dr. Jo Handelsman of the University of Wisconsin and the Obama White House on her new book, A World Without Soil.

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