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Studies have shown that women who have certain complications during pregnancy are at much higher risk for heart disease. In this episode, Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD, a cardiologist at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Centennial sits down with Rachenetta Stimage, MD, an OB/GYN at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Centennial, to talk about women’s heart health and how the cardiology and obstetrics and gynecology teams at Baylor Scott & White Health have joined forces to implement unique ways to advocate for the women in their community to reduce the risk of heart disease.

If you’re pregnant, trying to conceive or breastfeeding, you likely have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. Jessica Ehrig, MD, a maternal fetal medicine specialist on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple, joins Veronica Lozano, MD, a chief resident in OB/GYN and mom-to-be, to discuss the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine, what to expect and how to make the right decision for you and your family’s health.

Brooke Leath, MD, continues the discussion about what to expect in menopause and specifically addresses questions about hormone replacement therapy — when to start, whether it's right for you, and more.

Menopause encompasses a host of changes and symptoms in the female body. In this episode, Brooke Leath, MD, an OB/GYN at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Austin, sits down with two women in different stages of menopause to discuss the transition to and through menopause while answering some common questions around the topic.

Carol Brown-Elliott, MD, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney talks with a patient who recently gave birth to twins and offers insight on what moms can expect during the experience. Dr. Brown-Elliott also discusses the causes and symptoms of pre-term labor.

Considering birth control? With so many options available today, Brooke Leath, MD, an OB/GYN at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Austin, sits down to talk about the different types of birth control and how to get the conversation started with your doctor.