{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5efe31fda17d5559f265b58f/61003a93121e70001399c794?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Female Brain (and Coming Soon: The Upgrade!) ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5efe31fda17d5559f265b58f/1627404671198-5c0d0b45616f20d0919b40450a8ca07a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week on The Rose Woman Pod,&nbsp;Neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine&nbsp;discusses the latest science on the Female Brain. The stages of a woman’s life, from birth to menopause and how hormones trigger feelings, behaviors and skills.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"http://ucsf.academia.edu/LouannBrizendine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Louann Brizendine, M.D.</a>&nbsp;completed her degree in Neurobiology at UC Berkeley, graduated from Yale School of Medicine and did her internship and residency at Harvard Medical School. She has also served on both the faculties of Harvard University and University of California at San Francisco. She founded the&nbsp;<a href=\"http://web.ucsf.edu/brizlab/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Women’s Mood and Hormone Clinic</a>&nbsp;at UCSF. Her NY Times bestseller: “The Female Brain” and its follow-up, “The Male Brain continue to be read around the world. Now as the Benioff endowed professor of clinical psychiatry at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://ucsf.academia.edu/LouannBrizendine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UCSF, Dr. Brizendine</a>, continues to mentor, speak, write, consult with start-up companies and see patients.</p><p><br></p><p>Her upcoming book&nbsp;<em>The Upgrade: How the Female Brain Remakes Itself for the Better in the Second Half of Life</em>”&nbsp;will be published in&nbsp;April 2022.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we cover:</p><ul><li>Louann’s upcoming new book “The Upgrade: How the Female Brain Remakes Itself for the Better in the Second Half of Life”&nbsp;</li><li>Infantile Puberty&nbsp;</li><li>Learn about the functions of hormones like Ghrelin, Leptin, Estrogen, Oxytocin (and many more) and what it does on female and male behavior</li><li>Bioidentical hormones&nbsp;</li><li>Is there a way to track hormones?</li><li>The&nbsp;transition to menopause</li><li>Experiences of both women and men in hormonal change in different stages</li></ul><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Helpful Links:</p><p>Dr Louann Brizendine - Author of NY Times Best Seller: The&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Female-Brain-Louann-Brizendine/dp/0767920104\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Female Brain</a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Male-Brain-Breakthrough-Understanding-Think/dp/0767927540/ref=pd_sbs_1/133-9302799-9980739?pd_rd_w=TgY0U&amp;pf_rd_p=3676f086-9496-4fd7-8490-77cf7f43f846&amp;pf_rd_r=ABSRFXE0SXW527VAQGVJ&amp;pd_rd_r=854e25ed-e31e-4c1a-b62f-b5e058e658f0&amp;pd_rd_wg=yBpqP&amp;pd_rd_i=0767927540&amp;psc=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Male Brain</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Check out her&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/DrLouannBrizendine/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/drlouann?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5752360/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Female Brain Movie (2017)</a>&nbsp;- Romantic-comedy film based on The Female Brain book by Dr. Louann Brizendine</li><li>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.whi.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Women’s Health Initiative</a>&nbsp;-&nbsp;(WHI) is a long-term national health study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, or NHLBI</li><li>Find<a href=\"https://rosewoman.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Rosebud Woman</a>&nbsp;on<a href=\"https://instagram.com/rosebudwoman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Instagram</a>&nbsp;as @rosebudwoman and<a href=\"https://xtinem.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Christine</a>&nbsp;on<a href=\"https://instagram.com/the.rose.woman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Instagram</a>&nbsp;as @the.rose.woman</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Christine Marie Mason"}