Dense Breasts 101, with Julie Gershon
Dense Breasts 101, with Julie Gershon  
Podcast: Overlooked: Women's Health Can't Wait
Published On: Tue Apr 15 2025
Description: If you’ve had a mammogram, and your results show you have dense breast tissue - here’s what you should know about it. Radiologist Julie Gershon talks about what it means for your health, and what you should do as a next step in breast cancer screening. More about our guest, Julie Gershon https://www.jgershon.com/More about dense breasts: https://www.areyoudense.org/What to listen to next: this episode about paying for breast screening - https://overlooked.simplecast.com/episodes/breast-self-exams-and-battling-insurance-jessica-baladads-survival-story New to Overlooked? Welcome. Overlooked tells powerful stories about women's health conditions that don't get enough attention. The show is hosted by Golda Arthur, an audio journalist and producer. GET THE EPISODE RESOURCES: The weekly newsletter shares the backstory to episodes - research that didn't make it into the show, plus all the key resources compiled so you don't have to take notes while listening. It's where the conversation continues beyond the episode. Sign up here: https://overlookedpodcast.kit.com/e4b85028b6 FOLLOW OVERLOOKED on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to stay updated on new episodes. CONNECT: hello@overlookedpod.comInstagram https://www.instagram.com/overlookedpod/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/105541285/admin/dashboard/ SUPPORT THE SHOW: We're an independent podcast. Help us thrive and keep doing work that matters https://overlookedpodcast.kit.com/products/make-a-one-time-donation-to-overlooked LEARN MORE on our website https://overlookedpod.com DISCLAIMER What you hear and read on ‘Overlooked’ is for general information purposes only and represents the opinions of the host and guests. The content on the podcast and website should not be taken as medical advice. Every person’s body is unique, so please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions that may arise.