Health Advocacy Episodes
Fibroids, Women's Health- And What Comes Next?
Let's have a heart to heart conversation. Fibroids are one the many female health issues that have gone underfunded and under- researched. I look forwards to sharing more about fibroids and in the near future and how our unde...
How Many Hysterectomies Have You Done Lately?
It's an awkward question, but it needs to be asked?
Black Maternal Health Week: Support Her!
Black Maternal Health Week: Aptril 11-17, 2026
Fibroids: You Have a Part to Play
In this episode of Black Women's Health Podcast, Dr. Rahmanm gets"real" with Black Women regarding expectations and answers to questions about fibroids.
Home Birth? Know this first.
In this episode of Black Women's Health Podcast, Dr. Rahman discusses the small but increasing interest in home births. For Black Women this is often a choice made to avoid the inherent racism encountered within our healthcar...
Thr Menopause Hustle
In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr. Rahman will discuss why we need more research, not more menopause products, Currently;Pharma tells women : "Here's a prescription solution."Wellness tells women: "Here's a suppleme...
Using AI to Predict Your Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
We come to the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this episode of Black Women's Health Podcast , Dr. Rahman highlights Clairity, the first FDA authorized AI platform for predicting a woman's five year future risk of de...
The Black Consumer: Targeted, Trapped or Empowered
Black consumers drive over $1.7 trillion in annual spending . In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr Rahman pulls back the curtain on how brands, media and even health campaings target the Black consumer- and why awarene...
No ROI - Even with Privilege: Why Women's Health Innovation Keeps Failing
Even privilege can't guarantee success in women's health innovation. In this episode of Black Women's Health Podcast, Dr. Rahman , board certified OB/GYN looks at why so many women's health startups fail - even when backed by...
Is AI racist? Recent MIT Study Says..
Is artifical intelligence truly neutral - or is it quietly reflecting and amplifying society's deepest biases? In this episode of Black Women's Health with Dr. Rahman, we unpack a recent MIT study that shed light on non- clin...
The Underbelly of Medicine
Don't listen to this podcast if you believe that- Ageism doesn't exist in current day medicine- Sexism doesn't exist in current day medicine- Racism doesn't exist in current day medicineDr Stella Safo shares her personal expe...
Grateful, Inspired, Committed: A Message from Dr. Rahman
When the NAACP Image Awards reached out about this podcast, I was stunned. I didn't start this to win recognition - I started it because Black women deserve clarity, care and truth in health conversations.It's not about award...
Serena + GLPs: Sellout or Solution
Serena"s the face, but Ro is the system. And the system we're moving toward may not be about health for all. It may not be about health at all - it may be about profit.
Black Maternal Mortality : What McKinsey Missed
Reducing Black maternal mortality isn't just a moral imperative - it improves health outcomes for all women and strengthens the economy. McKinsey's new report lays out a five-point strategy, but is it enough? In this episode,...
Deepfakes in Healthcare: Hope, Hype or Harm?
Deepfakes are usually seen as a threat - but could they also be a tool for healing?In this episode, Dr. Rahman explores the surprising, emerging role of AI-generated avatars and deepfake technology in healthcare. AI may offer...
A Recent Viola Davis Diabetes Video Was Fake: 300K Watched It
What if the video you saw from a trusted celebrity wasn't real?In this episode, Dr. Rahan shares a chilling firsthand account of a deepfake ad featuring Viola Davis - an AI manipulated video that twisted a real interview abou...
Crisis Pregnancy Centers- Fact vs Fiction
What really happens when you walk into a Crisis Pregnancy Center?In this episode of Black Women's Health Podcast, Dr. Rahman pulls back the curtain on CPCs- center that often look like medical clinics but may not offer full u...
Ignored, Exploited and Misinformed: The Truth about Women's Health
Women's bodies are studied when it's profitable, ignored when it's not. In this raw episode, Dr Rahman breaks down uncomfortable truths in women's health- why potentially low cost, low risk options get dismissed without study...
How to survive the loss of DEI?
The definition of women's health has expanded. It is no longer limited to reproductive and gynecologic concerns. As DEI becomes less of a consideration for medical schools and health care systems, you have to wonder how racis...
"Let me die."
After being restrained, drug and tied to her bed after trying to "go home", this 96 yr old Black woman from Hemingway SC thougtht she was going to be lynched.After that , we did our best to keep her out of the area hospital t...
Black Female Doctors: Sought After and Maligned
Black Female Doctors often navigate a complex landscape where their expertise may be questioned, and their voices marginalized. It's crucial to assertively communicate observations and concerns about systemic biases and patie...
Health Misinformation:Who Can You Trust?
In a world full of health influencers, AI chatbots and conflicting advice, it's getting harder to know what's true.In this episode, Dr Rahman get real about the health misinformation epidemic . From TikTok trends to unregulat...
Are Black Women Represented in Onine Medical Advice? A Closer Look at Reddit, AI and Digital Health
More women are using Reddit for medical advice - but are these digital spaces representative of Black Women's real health needs? In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr, Rahman unpacks a key question: Who get represented ...
I Had to Stop Him: When Bias Crosses the Line
What happens when a doctor assumes you're the patient's girlfriend. Or that your medical insight came from Google? What happens when implicit bias walks into the room? In this episode, Dr Rahman recounts a recent experience w...
