Well, Now: Michelle Obama Gets Health Advice from This Gyno. Now You Can, Too.
Women, girls, and people assigned female at birth make up more than half of the world\u2019s population. Yet, many of them say they don\u2019t feel supported, heard, or cared for in the doctor\u2019s office \u2014 even in spaces designed specifically for their care like obstetrics and gynecology.\nDr. Sharon Malone, veteran OB/GYN, is on a mission to change that.\nOn this week\u2019s episode of Well, Now, we speak with Dr. Malone on how to advocate for the care you deserve at every stage of life. It\u2019s the subject of her new book Grown Woman Talk: Your Guide to Getting and Staying Healthy.\nIf you liked this episode, check out: How Doulas Make Childbirth Safer for Everyone\nWell, Now is hosted by Dr. Kavita Patel and registered dietitian nutritionist Maya Feller.\nEditing and podcast production by Vic Whitley-Berry with editorial oversight by Alicia Montgomery. Production assistance from Kristie Taiwo-Makanjuola.\nSend your comments and recommendations on what to cover to wellnow@slate.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices