ASRM Today: Update # 11 from the ASRM COVID-19 Task Force with Jennifer Kawwass
Release Date: 12/21/2020
ASRM Today: Genetics: Episode Five
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Personalized Medicine and Genetic Testing: Imagine a world where your doctor doesn't just prescribe a one-size-fits-all treatment, but instead tailors your medication and therapy based on your own unique genetic make-up. That future is already becoming a reality. More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
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ASRM Today: Genetics: Episode Four
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Genetics in Agriculture: How do scientists use genetic modification to improve crops? What role does selective breeding play? And what does the future hold for genetically engineered foods? How does it all affect reproductive medicine? More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
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ASRM Today: Genetics: Episode Three
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Genetic diseases: What happens when our genetic code - our biological blueprint - contains an error? How do these errors lead to disease? And how are scientists working to correct them? We'll answer these questions and explore the exciting advances in gene therapy that could transform the future of medicine. Guest: Aishwarya Arjunan, MS, MPH, CGC More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM...
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ASRM Today: Genetics: Episode Two
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What makes us who we are? Is it our genes, our environment, or a complex interplay of both? In this episode we'll explore how genetics influences behavior and personality, how environmental factors come in to play, and what modern science says about the balance between the two. Guest: Aishwarya Arjunan, MS, MPH, CGC More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
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ASRM Today: Genetics: Episode One
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Join us as this season we dive into the topic of Genetics. In this first episode, we'll explore how a 19th-century monk, working quietly in his garden, set the stage for a scientific revolution. Our guest this episode is Janine Gessner Mash, Director at Arbor Genetic Counseling. More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts. ASRM Today Series Podcasts are supported in part by the ASRM Corporate Member Council.
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ASRM Today: Bonus Episode: Reflections at ASRM 2024
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ASRM Today explores the highlights of the ASRM 2024 meeting in Denver, focusing on attendees' experiences and key sessions. Host Jeffrey Hayes interviews leaders in reproductive medicine, including Mindy Christianson, Amy Sparks, and William Catherino, who share insights on professional development, advancing patient care, and fostering connections. Topics discussed range from SRS plenary sessions and PGT advancements to fibroid research and the implementation of donor offspring information laws. The episode underscores the meeting's value in education, networking, and shaping the future of...
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ASRM Today: Industry Sponsored Episode: Importance of Equity in Fertility Care & FertilityEquity™ Module Launch
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In this episode of ASRM Today, host Jeffrey Hayes discusses inequities in fertility care, particularly for Black women, with guests Lasha Clarke, Gloria Richard-Davis, and Michael Thomas. They explore barriers faced by Black women, including provider bias and delayed referrals, and introduce a new e-learning module aimed at supporting equitable fertility care. The conversation highlights the need for culturally responsive care and comprehensive reproductive health education. The project is supported by ASRM, Ferring, and Engaged MD. More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts...
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ASRM Today: Equity, Access, and Innovation, Episode Nine: Reflections
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In this ASRM Today podcast episode, host Jeffrey Hayes reflects on the theme of Season 2, "equity, access, and innovation," in reproductive medicine. The season explores these ideas through personal, political, and cultural lenses, including an analysis of pop culture’s influence and discussions from the ASRM 2024 Congress. Hayes emphasizes the value of ongoing innovation, personal growth, and collaboration in advancing reproductive health. More on these topics is at Tell us your thoughts on the show by e-mailing Please subscribe and rate the show on Apple Podcasts, Google Play...
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ASRM Today: Equity, Access, and Innovation, Episode Eight: ASRM 2024 Preview Part Two
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In this episode of ASRM Today, Jeffrey Hayes previews three key sessions from ASRM 2024 in Denver. Julia Woodward discusses the importance of integrating mental health professionals into fertility care. Ryan Flannigan explores advances in male infertility research, focusing on epigenetics and the gut microbiome. Maria Rodriguez highlights policy solutions for equitable contraceptive access, emphasizing the role of social determinants in reproductive health. The episode invites listeners to learn more about the upcoming ASRM 2024 events and encourages participation in the discussions. More...
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ASRM Today: Equity, Access, and Innovation, Episode Seven: ASRM 2024 Preview Part One
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This episode of the ASRM Today podcast offers a preview of the ASRM 2024 Congress in Denver, Colorado. Jeffrey Hayes introduces guests Jamie Feingold and Jessica Medvedich, who discuss postgraduate courses available during the congress. Feingold highlights a course for new nurses in reproductive endocrinology, emphasizing the need for comprehensive education in fertility care. Medvedich describes a course focused on innovation and increasing access to reproductive care, addressing the challenges of integrating medical and business aspects in healthcare practices. More on these topics is...
info_outlineIn this episode, Dr. Jennifer Kawwass shares the latest ASRM COVID-19 Task Force update. Find out how recommendations have adapted to the current surge and why ASRM supports COVID-19 vaccination for those planning to conceive, are pregnant, or are lactating. Learn about the risks and benefits, including the absence of live virus in the vaccine. Discover how pregnancy stage doesn't affect vaccination recommendations. Get insights on fever and neural tube defects, and the important role physicians play in promoting vaccination.
To review the latest update go to https://www.asrm.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/covid-29/covidtaskforceupdate11.pdf
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