(MIS)Treated

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• Why do autoimmune diseases impact women more?

  October 1, 2026 · 60 min

  Autoimmune disease is complicated. For one, there is no exact number of how many autoimmune conditions there are. We know that at least 80 of them exist and that globally, autoimmune impacts 1 in 10 people. While men also get autoimmune…

• (MIS)Treated: Season 2 Trailer

  September 24, 2026 · 2 min

  (MIS)Treated is back for season 2. Join host Nam Kiwanuka as she continues explores how medicine has – and still is – failing women and speaks to the people looking to make a difference. This season we explore why women make up 80% of…

• Why do women make up 70% of chronic pain cases?

  June 23, 2026 · 50 min

  Unlike a broken arm, you can't see chronic pain. This makes it complicated to treat or diagnose because it's subjective. This has led chronic pain to be called a "silent epidemic" and while 70% of chronic pain sufferers are women…

• How girls and women with autism were missed

  June 9, 2026 · 44 min

  A recent study shows that autism is almost as prevalent in girls as it is in boys - so why have we been led to believe that autism is something that mostly impacts boys and men? The February 2026 study suggests that the difference, in…

• Why Canada needs a national framework for women's health

  June 2, 2026 · 30 min

  A bill looking to establish a national framework for women's health is making its way through the Senate. What does Bill S-243 look to implement? In Canada women represent 50% of the population, nearly half of the labour workforce, and…

• The Big Business of IVF

  May 19, 2026 · 44 min

  What's it like to navigate fertility care as it becomes increasingly profit-driven in Ontario? Infertility is considered a medical condition by the World Health Organization and in Canada, it's defined by age. A study from 2023 shows that…

• What's it like to be a midwife in a conflict zone?

  May 12, 2026 · 54 min

  In this country, midwives "were once a cornerstone of every Indigenous community." What happened? Before the 20th century, midwifery was essential for communities throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and America. With the growth of western…

• How Canada stops forced sterilization of Indigenous women

  May 5, 2026 · 39 min

  This episode is about forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women and girls in Canada. Please listen with care. In 2025, Senator Yvonne Boyer, Ontario's first Indigenous senator, proposed a bill to criminalize forced and coerced…