Tag: health awareness

Punnett Squares to Biogenetics, a Look Into the Genetics Odyssey: Int. w/ Dr. Neena Champaigne, MUSC

The field of genetics continues to grow and evolve, and Dr. Neena Champaigne is on the forefront of pediatric genetics. She’s the Division Chief of Pediatric Genetics at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Dr. Champaigne shares the story of her start into genetics, tells us why newborn screenings are so important, she talks about walking with patients on their “diagnostic odyssey,” shares advice for new geneticists, and more.

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Development & Findings of the Global Women’s Health Index, A Globally-Comparable Metric for Women’s Health: Interview with Priscilla Standridge, Research Director for the Global Women’s Health Index at Gallup

Priscilla Standridge of Gallup shares a behind-the-scenes look at the development & findings of the new Global Women’s Health Index. Two years in the making, this index created by Gallup & Hologic, will help us learn & improve global women’s health.

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Preview of Interview with Priscilla Standridge, Research Director for the Global Women’s Health Index at Gallup

In late September, Hologic and Gallup developed the Hologic Global Women’s Health Index.

Priscilla Standridge is the Research Director for the Global Women’s Health Index at Gallup.

During our conversation, she shared the incredible details about the both creating the index, and what the data revealed.

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Hope, Compassion, & Incredible Results: Interview with Mental Health Champion & Expert, Leon Evans Former President of Center for Healthcare Svcs, received the American Psychiatric Assoc. Gold Award, is a CNN Mental Health Warrior

For decades, Leon Evans has been a relentless champion of mental health improvement.

He is the former President of the Center for Healthcare Services, has received the American Psychiatric Assoc. Gold Award, was named a CNN Mental Health Warrior, and has testified before Congress.

Thanks to his innovative, mission-driven, and hope-based, bottom-up approach, Leon has made incredible strides in many areas of mental healthcare.

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