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Henrietta Lacks: The Unseen Heroine of Medical Progress

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In honor of Black History Month, we are discussing Henrietta Lacks this week. Her immortal HeLa cells have contributed to countless medical discoveries. However, her cells were harvested without her knowledge and consent. Listen to this episode to learn more about her story!

Check out Urban Sanctuary https://urbansanctuary.love/

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/1Tyc8Gb

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Timestamps:

0:10 welcome back!

0:16 topic introduction

0:26 Black History Month

0:38 obsessions of the week

1:58 small business highlight of the week

5:54 main topic

Sources:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516052/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/who-was-henrietta-lacks-heres-how-hela-cells-became-essential-to-medical-research

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/who-was-henrietta-lacks-heres-how-hela-cells-became-essential-to-medical-research

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henrietta-lacks

https://www.wypr.org/the-baltimore-banner/2023-08-01/henrietta-lacks-family-reaches-historic-settlement-wins-compensation-for-her-stolen-cells

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In honor of Black History Month, we are discussing Henrietta Lacks this week. Her immortal HeLa cells have contributed to countless medical discoveries. However, her cells were harvested without her knowledge and consent. Listen to this episode to learn more about her story!

Check out Urban Sanctuary https://urbansanctuary.love/

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/1Tyc8Gb

***************

JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Need advice, wanna share a story, have a comment for us? Submit to this form and we’ll share in our next episode if you choose! Submit⁠ ⁠here.⁠⁠

All of our links!⁠ ⁠https://linktr.ee/realtalkaboutfeminismpod⁠⁠

BOOK CLUB: ⁠https://www.realtalkaboutfeminismpod.com/book-club⁠

Sponsored by: BetterHelp. Real Talk About Feminism is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit⁠⁠ ⁠BetterHelp.com/rtafpod ⁠⁠⁠today to get 10% off your first month.

Timestamps:

0:10 welcome back!

0:16 topic introduction

0:26 Black History Month

0:38 obsessions of the week

1:58 small business highlight of the week

5:54 main topic

Sources:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516052/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/who-was-henrietta-lacks-heres-how-hela-cells-became-essential-to-medical-research

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/who-was-henrietta-lacks-heres-how-hela-cells-became-essential-to-medical-research

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henrietta-lacks

https://www.wypr.org/the-baltimore-banner/2023-08-01/henrietta-lacks-family-reaches-historic-settlement-wins-compensation-for-her-stolen-cells

--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/real-talk-about-feminism-a-podcast-for-female-empowerment/support
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