Nathaniel DeNicola, Bruce Bekkar

Green Docs

Health EN ↓ 28 episodes

“Green Docs” is a podcast dedicated to helping expectant mothers and the world at large understand how our changing environment, and climate change specifically, is threatening pregnancies and our general health. You’ll hear from experts in the field about the latest medical and environmental advances - all while being entertained - and you’ll come away knowing more and feeling much better about our collective future.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.greendocspodcast.com

Author

Nathaniel DeNicola, Bruce Bekkar

Episodes

Healthy Earth, Healthy Birth: Mother Earth Needs an OB-GYN 18.04.2023 1:12:50

In this Earth Day episode of Green Docs, the guys lead with breaking news – a State Supreme Court election in Wisconsin with national implications, as highlighted by Dr. Kristin Lyerly in Episode 2. They follow with reports of traveling tornadoes and a pro athlete who scored zero points during his wife's delivery, and then move to the main event: Earth Day #53 and their interview with Dr. Jeanne...

Dr. Smith Goes to Washington 31.03.2023 49:04

In Episode #2 of Green Docs, "Dr. Smith Goes to Washington", Bruce and Nate take a deep dive into the crucial role of physicians as advocates for health policy in an interview with Dr. Kristin Lyerly, an Ob/Gyn and recent candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly. They introduce advocacy with current headlines: from the rise in pregnancy-related deaths in the US, to a plan to close the wealth gap wit...

Planes, Trains and Oral Contraceptives 17.03.2023 20:07

Join Nate and Bruce, two OB Gyn physicians and environmental experts, for the first episode of their podcast, Green Docs. They deliver you right into recent environmental headlines that connect to women's health and pregnancy -- from the toxic train wreck in Ohio to new concerns about turbulence during plane flights, and even Chris Rock's latest Netflix special. They honor International Women's Mo...