Blood Thirsty: Women and Their Cycles. The myths, misconceptions, biggest gripes and current research associated with menstruation and menopause. Get Smart Radio’s host Deborah Pardes interviewed Dr. Maggie Ney, Co-Director of the Women’s Clinic at the Akasha Center, who brings deep expertise in naturopathic medicine and its approach to the root causes of PMS and the complexities of menopause. And Dr. Grace Lee, a renown acupuncturist of the the East & West Medical Clinic, who focuses on balancing hormones to naturally support the preservation of blood and energy in women. Special guests! Editor, Dianna Cohen and fellow writers of The Curse, a collection of stories about that time of month.