Ranked #1
What Makes a Woman in Women’s Sports?
What Makes a Woman in Women’s Sports?
When women first began competing in elite sports, an important question cropped up: who exactly is a woman? Fears that m... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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30mins
Ranked #2
Acne Isn’t Just For Teens
Acne Isn’t Just For Teens
Many of the effects that hormones have on the body are internal. But there’s definitely one way that fluctuating hormone... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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23mins
Ranked #3
Hothouse Orchids and Dandelions
Hothouse Orchids and Dandelions
In 1982, Jane Fonda put out her first exercise video. That VHS tape helped spark an exercise craze. But the exercise cra... Read more
22 Oct 2019
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26mins
Ranked #4
A Sneak Peek at Season 2
A Sneak Peek at Season 2
As we work hard on Season 2 of the Hormonal podcast, we’re dropping into your feed with a special request, and a small b... Read more
26 Aug 2020
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5mins
Ranked #5
We Are All Hormonal
We Are All Hormonal
Everyone has hormones. But for some reason only one gender is seen as the “hormonal” one. How can we reclaim this term? ... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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26mins
Ranked #6
How Pollutants Influence Our Hormones
How Pollutants Influence Our Hormones
Your endocrine system relies on balance. An increase or a drop in one hormone can trigger a drop or rise in another. So ... Read more
5 Nov 2019
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28mins
Ranked #7
How Food Affects PMS
How Food Affects PMS
Most of us appreciate the work that food does to nourish our bodies. On a macro level, things like proteins help repair ... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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22mins
Ranked #8
Happy Birthday, birth control!
Happy Birthday, birth control!
The birth control pill, which many of us just call "the pill," officially turns 60 years old this year. Instead of just ... Read more
10 Nov 2020
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41mins
Ranked #9
PMS Is Real. PMS Isn’t Real.
PMS Is Real. PMS Isn’t Real.
Fact: Right before your period, your hormones and body can change. Myth: you’re automatically going to turn into a weepy... Read more
8 Oct 2019
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32mins
Ranked #10
Grains of Salt: Hormone History in the Modern Age
Grains of Salt: Hormone History in the Modern Age
Hormones were only discovered about a hundred years ago. But since then, they’ve taken on a lot of significance, both in... Read more
30 Sep 2019
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26mins