"Girls" star and director Lena Dunham is sparking a national dialogue on women's health after revealing she had a hysterectomy. LiveScience's Sara Miller and SELF's Casey Gueren join Cheddar to reveal why the star elected to have the procedure. Dunham underwent surgery after battling with the painful condition, endometriosis.
Miller and Gueren explain what endometriosis is, and why it's unusual for a woman so young to decide to have a hysterectomy. About one in ten women have endometriosis. We consider whether Dunham's story will educate more women about the disease and its symptoms.
Dunham's essay is sparking a national dialogue about women's health issues. We also learn whether the star would still be able to have a child through surrogacy.
In this edition of Tik Talk None Of The Above's J.D. Durkin breaks down the latest trend on TikTok where people sit down to tape a scholarship application video and it all goes off the rails.
First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi joins Closing Bell to discuss the pros and cons of renting vs. owning your home in the current market. Owning can involve extra costs -- but compared to renting, it's better to own in order to build equity.
It's hard to believe that 2020 will soon be something we went through two years ago. Although we are making progress as a society, it's clear that looming mental health problems continue to be reported for people nationwide. A new study by the telehealth company Evernow, found that women are largely being impacted by the tolls of the pandemic. Dr. Alicia Jackson, CEO and founder of Evernow joins us to discuss those factors.
In stories sure to move markets next week, Robinhood and several retail giants report earnings, Jerome Powell takes the podium, New York City's mask mandate goes into effect, and Tesla hosts its 'AI Day.'
