120: Your Magnificent Ovaries

Most of us understand that a woman's ovaries are important for reproduction and providing hormones during puberty. But few of us understand that they are so much more important than that. This week Dr. Jack and Mary uncover the mysteries and magnificence of the ovary. From ignoring our nutrition in adolescence to the sexist "hysteria" diagnoses of millions of post-menopausal women for decades, we've mostly gotten it wrong when it comes to the woman's ovaries. Our daughters' ovaries are malnourished. Our mother's ovaries are mismanaged. Our grandmother's ovaries are neglected or removed. Tune in to learn why this continues to be disastrous policy and what you can do to reverse the trend for those closest to you.