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Deactivating the Environmental Nuclear Bomb: What we know about risks to communities from Great Salt Lake playa dust

Presenter: Annie Putman, PhD and Molly Blakowski, MS, US Geological Survey, Utah Water Science Center, Department of Watershed Sciences Utah State UniversityDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses the Great Salt Lake playa dust, environmental effects, and the risks to communities living nearby. Includes the panel Q&A session.Keywords/Main Subjects: Environmental health, dust pollution, pollution exposure, vulnerable populationsCopyright: copyright Annie Putman and Molly Blakowski …

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Women, Disrupted: The Inequitable Cost of Beauty

Presenter: Jasmine A. McDonald, PhD, Columbia University Irving Medical CenterDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses breast cancer trends in young women, life course epidemiology, and personal care products & population level risk.Keywords/Main Subjects: Breast cancer, breast cancer trends, life course epidemiology, personal care productsCopyright: copyright Jasmine A. McDonald ©2023

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Periconceptional Exposure Assessment

Presenter: Christy Porucznik, PhD MSPH (Professor Division of Public Health Vice Dean for Faculty Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine)Date: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses peri-conceptional exposure assessment and measuring early environmental exposuresKeywords/Main Subjects: Perinatal health, peri-conceptional exposure, enivronmental exposureCopyright: copyright Christy Porucznik ©2023

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A Social Theory of Needs from the Margins

Presenter: Annie Fukushima, PHD, Associate Professor, Ethnic Studies in the School for Cultural & Social Transformation Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies Director, Office of Undergraduate ResearchDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses a social theory of needs and the importance of the work, including a wide range of case examples from the fieldKeywords/Main Subjects: Social theory, Social theory of needs, Gender-based violenceCopyright: copyright Annie …

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Fluctuations in Treatment Response for Refractory Urgency Incontinence Over Time

Presenter: Whitney Hendrickson, MD, Assistant Professor, Division of UrogynecologyDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses a trial for refractory urgency incontinence and the treatment responses over timeKeywords/Main Subjects: Urgency incontinence, ROSETTA trial, UUICopyright: copyright Whitney Hendrickson ©2023

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Risk of Erythrocytosis in Adolescent Transgender Males Using Gender-Affirming Testosterone Therapy

Presenter: Rachel M. Seifert, BA and Nicole Mihalopoulos, MD, MPHDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses the risk of adolescent transgender males developing erthrocytosis while undergoing testosterone therapyKeywords/Main Subjects: Gender-affirming therapy, transgender male, trans men, erythrocytosisCopyright: copyright Rachel M. Seifert adn Nicole Mihalopoulos ©2023

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Does Short Sleep Duration Increase the Risk for Postpartum Weight Retention?

Presenter: Jeanna Ryan, PA, University of UtahDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses the effects of short sleep duration on the risk of weight retention postpartumKeywords/Main Subjects: Postpartum, weight retention, sleep, physical healthCopyright: copyright Jeanna Ryan ©2023

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Hearing with Empathy and Acting for Equity: The Role of the Narrative in Provider Capacity Building & Patient Care

Presenter: Susanna Cohen, DNP, CNM, CHSE, FAAN, FACNM, Associate Professor (Research), Family Planning Division, Dept of OB/GYNDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses the role of narrative in building provider capacity and in patient care using case examplesKeywords/Main Subjects: Participatory design process, provider capacity building, patient care, equityCopyright: copyright Susanna Cohen ©2023

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Economics 101: The Real Cost of Symptomatic Menopause

Presenter: Camille Moreno, DO, Medical Director, Women’s Midlife Health & Menopause Program, Dept of OB/GYNDate: 5/18/23Brief Description: Discusses the economic burden of vasomotor menopause symptomsKeywords/Main Subjects: Menopause, financial health, perimenopause, vasomotor symptomsCopyright: copyright Camille Moreno, ©2023