Armchair Expert episode 775

Cat Bohannon (on the female body and evolution)

Cat Bohannon (Eve) is a researcher and best selling author. Cat joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why strangers want to tell her about their bodies, the reasons women often live longer, and how the medical industry doesn’t study women as much as men. Cat and Dax talk about why women are often seen as having more anxiety, how important females are to the success of a society, and why men have difficulties hearing women’s voices. Cat explains how working night shifts affects the human body, why women are better designed to walk upright, and how diversity is a strength of our species.

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Cat Bohannon (Eve) is a researcher and best selling author. Cat joins the Armchair Expert to discuss why strangers want to tell her about their bodies, the reasons women often live longer, and how the medical industry doesn’t study women as much as men. Cat and Dax talk about why women are often seen as having more anxiety, how important females are to the success of a society, and why men have difficulties hearing women’s voices. Cat explains how working night shifts affects the human body, why women are better designed to walk upright, and how diversity is a strength of our species.

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  1. 0:00welcome welcome welcome to armchair expert experts on Expert I'm Dan Shepard and I'm Monica padman and we are coming
  2. 58:50your your ovaries are changing slowly slowly slowly your follicles are running out slowly your pattern of hormones is
  3. 2:00:06fun yeah this was fun I like this live from New York it's live from New York expert it's Saturday it's Thursday night
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