Why Didn't Anyone Tell Me This?

By Joyce Harper

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Season 4 Joyce Harper is Professor of Reproductive Science at the Institute for Women’s Health, University College London, author, public speaker, scientist and host of the podcast Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This? Together with expert guests and people with lived experience, this podcast offers practical tools to help you build a life of good health and happiness. www.joyceharper.com Instagram, TikTok: @profjoyceharper Facebook: Global Women Connected

Episode Date
Season 4, #17: Professor Jacky Boivin: Trying to Conceive: “Just Relax”
Aug 12, 2026
Season 4, #16: Becky Kearns –Trying to Conceive: Fertility Matters at work – the hidden struggle
Jul 29, 2026
Season 4, #15: Professor Anis Feki – Trying to Conceive: Everything you want to know about fertility treatment
Jul 15, 2026
Season 4, #14: Professor Nick Macklon - Trying to Conceive: Fertility Tests — When, Why and How
Jul 01, 2026
Season 4, #13: Professor Audrey Gaskins: Trying to Conceive: Diet, Supplements and Lifestyle - What Really Matters?
Jun 17, 2026
Season 4, #12: Dr Julie Angel - Move more and dare to be creative in everything you do
Jun 03, 2026
Season 4, #11: Dr Nitu Bajekal - Finding Me in Menopause: why lifestyle matters
May 20, 2026
Season 4, #10: Jinty Sheerin and Lou Hockings-Thompson – The Womenkind Collective
May 06, 2026
Season 4, #9: Breeda Bermingham, Midlife Women Rock
Apr 22, 2026
Season 4, #8: Jackie Lynch: Nutrition for a happy menopause
Apr 08, 2026
Season 4, #7: Amber Lort-Phillips: Feel good - your way
Mar 25, 2026
Season 4, #6: Edele Andaya: Day Rave DJ: The Woman Behind the Decks
Mar 11, 2026
Season 4, #5: Joe Baynham: Relax and Reset: Breath Work, Cold Plunges and Saunas
Feb 25, 2026
Season 4, #4: Petra Coveney: Yoga for women’s health
Feb 11, 2026
Season 4, #3: International Women’s Day Special: The Big Swim: Why women swim: Nicky Chisholm, Dr Heather Massey, Jo Moseley, Tash Sones and Professor Joyce Harper
Feb 06, 2026
Season 4, #2: Dr Lauren Colenso-Semple: Sifting through social media misinformation about our health
Jan 28, 2026
Season 4, #1: Professor Joyce Harper, Your Joyful Years: let’s make looking after your good health and happiness sexy
Jan 14, 2026
Season 3, #25 - by Professor David Nutt
Dec 10, 2025
Season 3, #24 - Professor Pauliina Damdimopoulou – How everyday chemicals affect our healt
Nov 26, 2025
Season 3, #23 - Dr Nerys Astbury Why We Gain: Understanding Obesity
Nov 12, 2025
Season 3, #22: Professor Partha Kar: Understanding diabetes
Oct 29, 2025
Season 3, #21 Amanda Thebe World Menopause Day Special: Navigating the Wild West of Menopause.
Oct 15, 2025
Season 3, #Episode 20 Professor Neil Gittoes: Understanding osteoporosis
Oct 01, 2025
Season 3, #E19: Dr Sarah McKay - Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s
Sep 17, 2025
Season 3, #E18 Dr Nerina Ramlakhan: Reclaiming joy
Sep 03, 2025
Season 3, #E17: Debbie Robinson: The Yoga Junkie – Sound baths – vibrations for wellness
Aug 20, 2025
Season 3 #E16 Lou Featherstone: Lu in Luland’s self-love revolution baby
Aug 06, 2025
Season 3 #E15: Harrison Ward - From Addiction to Adventure: The Fell Foodie’s Recipe for Joy
Jul 23, 2025
Season 3 #E14: Dr Sophie Messager – 'The beat of your own drum': drumming for women’s health
Jul 09, 2025
Season 3 #E13: Julia Hollander – Why We Sing
Jun 25, 2025
Season 3 #E12: Di Westaway - Wild women on top: trekking for your health
Jun 11, 2025
Season 3 #E11: Deborah Ives – Solo traveller and adventure maker
May 28, 2025
Season 3 #E10: Lucy Ward - What Catherine the Great did with her body
May 14, 2025
Season 3 #E9 Dr Lucy Havard – Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: the First Female Doctor
Apr 30, 2025
Season 3, #E8: Clare Mulley: The Stories of Wartime Heroines
Apr 16, 2025
Season 3 #E7 Glenn Stout: Trudy Ederle: Young women and the sea
Apr 02, 2025
Season 3 #E6: Professor Helen O’Connell: The clitoris: The great unknown
Mar 19, 2025
Season 3, #E5: Dr Pippa Sangster: Understanding the penis and testicles
Mar 05, 2025
Season 3 #E4: Dr Anita Mitra, the Gynae Geek: Understanding the womb, fallopian tubes and ovaries
Feb 19, 2025
Season 3 #E3: Dr Tasha Gandamihardja: Understanding breasts
Feb 05, 2025
Season 3 #E2: Dr Aziza Sesay: Understanding the vagina, vulva and cervix
Jan 22, 2025
S3 #E1 Professor Joyce Harper: Nurturing your good health and happiness
Jan 08, 2025
S2 #E27: Sheree Hargreaves: Life of POI – Primary ovarian insufficiency
Dec 30, 2024
S2 #E26: Professor Helena Teede: Understanding polycystic ovary syndrome
Dec 20, 2024
S2 #E25 Professor Ertan Saridogan: Understanding endometriosis
Dec 11, 2024
S2 #E24 Dr Jackie Maybin: Understanding your menstrual cycle and period
Nov 27, 2024
S2 #E23: Eleanor Mills: Much more to come
Nov 13, 2024
S2 #E22 Bukky Ayoade: Your Vibrant Midlife
Oct 30, 2024
S2 #E21 Dr Stella Duffy, OBE: What is it like to be postmenopausal?
Oct 16, 2024
S2 #E20 Rachel Peru: Liberté - Free to Be
Oct 02, 2024
S2 #E19 Kate Codrington: Second Spring
Sep 18, 2024
SE, #E18 Jody Day: Childlessness
Sep 04, 2024
S2 #E17 Dr Zeynep Gurtin: Motherhood over 40
Aug 21, 2024
S2, #E16: Dr Lucy van de Wiel: Freezing fertility: is egg freezing the answer?
Aug 07, 2024
S2 #E15 Mel Johnson: Solo motherhood
Jul 24, 2024
S2 #E14 Professor Tim Childs: How to get pregnant naturally and with assisted conception
Jul 10, 2024
S2 #E13 Athena Lamnisos: Making the 5 (yes, FIVE) gynaecological cancers more visible
Jun 26, 2024
S2 #E12 Susan Saunders: How to age well
Jun 12, 2024
S2 #E11 Mel Berry: Her Spirit – Getting women fit and healthy
May 29, 2024
S2 #E10 Laura Spoelstra: Mental health: more than just a buzz word
May 15, 2024
S2 #E9 Dr Tessa Copp: Is women’s health tech empowerment or exploitation?
May 01, 2024
S2 #E8 Dame Lesley Regan: The women’s health strategy
Apr 17, 2024
S2 #E7 Lavina Mehta, MBE: The Feel Good Fix
Apr 03, 2024
S2 #E6 Prof Mike Tipton: Cold water swimming: benefits and dangers
Mar 20, 2024
S2 #E5 Dr Philippa Kaye: A better world for women
Mar 08, 2024
S2 #E4 Dr Neil Stanley: How to sleep well
Feb 28, 2024
S2 #E3 Dr Naomi Sutton: The Sex Clinic
Feb 14, 2024
S2 #E2 Baz Moffat, The Female Body Bible
Jan 31, 2024
S2 #E1 Professor Joyce Harper - Why we need to teach everyone about reproductive health
Jan 17, 2024
S1 #E26 Clare Fone: Exercise is just movement with purpose. Guidance from a lifestyle chartered physio, the experts in physical activity management.
Dec 20, 2023
S1 #E25 Dr Nicky Keay: Exercise 4 Woman’s Health
Dec 06, 2023
S1 #E24 Claire Dale: Physical intelligence
Nov 22, 2023
S1 #E21 Dr Elina Berglund Scherwitzl: The power of big data in women's health
Nov 08, 2023
S1 #E23 Rachel Lankester: Magnificent Midlife
Oct 18, 2023
S1 #E22 Mr Vikram Talaulikar : A clinicians perspective on current menopause treatment
Oct 12, 2023
S1 #E19 Sian Richardson: The Bluetits Chill Swimmers
Oct 01, 2023
S1 #E20 Isaac Manyonda, Menopause and HRT - medicalising a natural transition or addressing a vast unmet need in women’s health!?
Sep 27, 2023
S1 #E18 Prof Susan Davis: Making sense of the Menopause
Sep 13, 2023
S1 #E17 Dr Karin Hammarberg: Fertility: telling it as it is
Aug 30, 2023
S1 #E16 David Wood: Abolition of Aging
Aug 16, 2023
S1 #E15 Dr Nighat Arif: The Knowledge Your Guide to Female Health - From Menstruation to the Menopause
Aug 02, 2023
S1 #E14 Dr Liz O’Riordan: Under The Knife – Life Lessons From The Operating Theatre
Jul 19, 2023
S1 #E13 Toby Trice; Racing for fertility
Jul 05, 2023
S1 #E12 Dr Shema Tariq: Mothering against the odds: surviving infertility, baby loss & postnatal depression
Jun 21, 2023
S1 #E11 Dr Jen Gunter: From the vagina bible to the menopause manifesto
Jun 07, 2023
S1 #E10 Siobhan Daniels: Pro-age campaigner and Retirement Rebel
May 24, 2023
S1 #E9 Dr Marieke Bigg: This won’t hurt: how medicine fails women
May 10, 2023
S1 #E8 Dr Heather Massey: A dip into nature; swimming outdoors
Apr 26, 2023
S1 #E7 Professor Mats Brännström: Transplanting wombs
Apr 12, 2023
S1 #E6 Karen Newby, The Natural Menopause Method
Mar 29, 2023
S1 #E5 Jo Moseley: The Joy of Post Menopause
Mar 15, 2023
S1 #E4 Hannah Vaughan Jones: Finding Your Identity
Mar 01, 2023
S1 #E3 Dr Annice Mukherjee: Your Essential Menopause Toolkit
Feb 15, 2023
S1 #E2 Jessica Hepburn: Turning Life into an Adventure
Feb 01, 2023
S1 #E1 Prof Joyce Harper: This is Me
Jan 16, 2023