# The women’s health conversation we’re not having with Elizabeth Micks, Chen X. Chen, and Alison Edelman

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Podcast: [TED Health](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ted-health-388141)
Published: 2026-07-28T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://audiocollective.ted.com/
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Duration seconds: 1388

## Resource

Many women move through major life transitions without getting clear information about what's happening in their own bodies. Whether it’s conversations about painful periods or menopause, fertility or contraceptives, these topics affect millions of people everyday, but they are difficult to talk about openly. In this episode, Shoshana sharesthree TED Ed lessons centered around women’s health help you understand your body better. Talks featured What is vaginal discharge, and what does it say about your health? | Elizabeth Micks 3 things that can cause painful periods | Chen X. Chen How does the morning-after pill prevent pregnancy? | Alison Edelman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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