Moms, Minds & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research

Maternal Health Research Collaborative
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The Maternal Health Research Coordinating Center (MHRCC) recognizes maternal mortality as a pressing issue affecting women. While many are aware of the maternal mortality crisis, there is a critical knowledge gap regarding the stages of pregnancy and the importance of identifying and mitigating risks throughout the pregnancy process. The Maternal Health Research Collaborative (MHRC) Podcast – Moms, Minds & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research – seeks to fill this gap by providing an engaging, accessible platform to educate, inform, and empower listeners with valuable insights into maternal health from a clinical perspective.Through expert interviews, real-life stories, and evidence-based discussions, the podcast will serve as a resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and the broader community. It will highlight best practices, policy considerations, and practical solutions for improving maternal health outcomes. The overall goal is to bridge the information divide, promote awareness, and drive action in maternal health.

Episodes

  1. 17h ago

    Understanding Gestational Diabetes: Risks, Diagnosis, and Management

    In this comprehensive interview, Dr. Abimbola Aina, a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, joins Dr. Kimberly Turner to discuss gestational diabetes — its definition, diagnosis, risk factors, treatment, and ongoing research. Gain expert insights into managing this common pregnancy complication to ensure the health of both mother and baby. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    Understanding Gestational Diabetes: Risks, Diagnosis, and Management

  2. 18h ago

    Inside the IVF Process: What Actually Happens?

    In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Turner and Dr. Jerrine Morris discuss the complexities of assisted reproductive technology (ART), particularly focusing on in vitro fertilization (IVF). They explore the various procedures involved, the emotional and physical challenges faced by patients, the risks associated with IVF, and the implications of egg freezing. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the risks and benefits of IVF and the need for proper counseling for prospective parents. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    Inside the IVF Process: What Actually Happens?

  3. 19h ago

    Infertility to Pregnancy: The Medical Reality

    In this episode of Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research, Dr. Kimberly Turner and Dr. Jerrine Morris delve into the complexities of infertility, discussing its definition, causes, and the impact of age on fertility. They explore the evolution of reproductive technologies, the importance of seeking help, and provide practical advice for couples trying to conceive. The conversation emphasizes the medical nature of infertility and the need for awareness and timely intervention. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    Infertility to Pregnancy: The Medical Reality

  4. 20h ago

    The Essential Role of the Doula in Maternal Health

    In this episode of Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research, the discussion centers around the vital role of doulas in maternal health. Dr. Nia Leak and Ms. Pamela Osseyi share their insights on how doulas serve as advocates for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. They explore personal experiences that shaped their advocacy, the importance of emotional and informational support, and the impact of doulas on health outcomes, particularly for women of color. The conversation also addresses the accessibility and cost of doula services, collaboration in healthcare settings, and the ongoing need for research in this field. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    The Essential Role of the Doula in Maternal Health

  5. 21h ago

    The Importance of Preconception Care

    In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Turner and Dr. Natalia Colón-Guzmán discuss the critical role of preconceptual visits in maternal health. They explore the importance of medical history, genetic testing, vaccinations, and lifestyle factors in ensuring healthy pregnancies. Dr. Colon-Guzman shares her journey in medicine and highlights the significance of cultural competence in providing care to diverse populations. The conversation also addresses barriers to accessing preconceptual care and emphasizes the need for mental health considerations in pregnancy planning. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    The Importance of Preconception Care

  6. 22h ago

    Understanding Hemorrhage in Pregnancy

    In this conversation, Dr. Robert Maupin, Division Chief, Louisiana State University School of Medicine, and Dr. Kimberly Turner discuss critical aspects of maternal health, focusing on hemorrhage during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Dr. Maupin explains the definitions of bleeding and hemorrhage, the significance of placental issues, and the importance of effective communication between patients and healthcare providers. The discussion also highlights the need for training healthcare professionals to recognize and respond to emergencies, as well as the importance of patient education regarding symptoms and risks associated with pregnancy and postpartum care. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    Understanding Hemorrhage in Pregnancy

  7. 23h ago

    Introducing Moms, Minds, & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research

    Welcome to the inaugural podcast, Moms, Minds, & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research! In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Turner welcomes Dr. Yvonne Bronner to discuss important topics in maternal health. Stay tuned for insightful discussions on pregnancy and women’s health. Catch full episodes of the Moms, Minds, and Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research Podcast here on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLv4qXQ6sECQPdkBvXPng5RXOvh3rUrbLY&si=MerdAjUvSdJQLVQr 📺 — Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCKCKG5N4ZWZMF0oGzIeyA — Follow our social media accounts to keep up with the Maternal Health Research Collaborative: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maternalhealthrc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maternalhealthRC

    Introducing Moms, Minds, & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research
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The Maternal Health Research Coordinating Center (MHRCC) recognizes maternal mortality as a pressing issue affecting women. While many are aware of the maternal mortality crisis, there is a critical knowledge gap regarding the stages of pregnancy and the importance of identifying and mitigating risks throughout the pregnancy process. The Maternal Health Research Collaborative (MHRC) Podcast – Moms, Minds & Medicine (M3): Inside Maternal Health Research – seeks to fill this gap by providing an engaging, accessible platform to educate, inform, and empower listeners with valuable insights into maternal health from a clinical perspective.Through expert interviews, real-life stories, and evidence-based discussions, the podcast will serve as a resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and the broader community. It will highlight best practices, policy considerations, and practical solutions for improving maternal health outcomes. The overall goal is to bridge the information divide, promote awareness, and drive action in maternal health.

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