HERcast with Dr. Chito

In this episode of HERcast, we sit down with the esteemed Dr. Anthonia Shagaya, a seasoned pediatrician, to explore the critical importance of regular wellness visits for children. 

We also talk about the nuances of child development, the early detection of abuse or neglect, and the essential stages where children are most vulnerable to injuries and abuse. 

Dr. Shagaya provides practical advice for parents on how to childproof their homes and discusses the evolving challenges of keeping children safe in the digital age.

This is the first part of an engaging and informative two-part series, so make sure to tune in next week for the continuation of this insightful conversation.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

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You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Caption: Welcome to Part 2 of 'Menopause: The Elephant in the Room' on HERcast with Dr. Chito.

In this empowering episode, Dr. Chito (Gynecologist, Tabitha Medical Center) and Dr. Zara Mairami-Maiyaki (renowned Obstetrician/Gynecologist, National Hospital) explore deeper ways to manage menopause symptoms and maintain health through this transformative journey. 

Discover practical insights and embrace the knowledge to navigate menopause with grace and confidence.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Join us for an enlightening discussion on menopause with Dr. Zara Mairami, a leading Obstetrician/Gynecologist. She'll provide expert insights and answers to your pressing questions.

Learn what to expect and how to manage symptoms to maintain a good quality of life. So, relax, get comfortable, and tune in to this important conversation.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

In honor of Children's Day, we welcomed some amazing and brilliant kids to share the HERcast space with Dr. Chito.

This fun and exciting episode is a delightful mix of learning and fun! (Who knew you're never too old to learn from kids?)

We explored the power of a girl's dreams, discussed the importance of teaching boys to respect girls, and even shared our favorite music genres.

This episode is a wonderful reminder of how fun it is to be a kid. Don’t miss it!

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Welcome to HERcast, where we explore health, empowerment, and resilience. I'm your host, Dr. Chito. Today's episode is titled Forever Young: Discovering the Keys to Lifelong Wellbeing 2

Join us for the final part of this episode, where our discussion on aging gracefully and vibrantly continues. Our guest is Dr. Ogugua Osi-Ogbu, a renowned Geriatric Medicine specialist.

Tune in to HERcast on your favorite podcast platform.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Join us as we uncover the secrets to ageing gracefully with our special guest, Dr Ogugua Osi-Ogbu, a pioneer in Geriatric Medicine in Nigeria.

Tune in to HERcast on your favourite podcast platform.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Welcome to the concluding episode of our Puberty Series, where we pick up our enlightening conversation with guest and girls coach Irene Bangwell. 

In this episode, we delve into the emotional, behavioural, and social changes girls face during puberty. What Irene does here is empower caregivers with insights and strategies for supporting young girls as they navigate this crucial stage of life. 
Discover how to approach sensitive topics like body image, self-esteem, and societal pressures in a way that promotes health and inner beauty.

We continue our deep dive into how cultural and societal norms shape girls' experiences, emphasizing the positive navigation of these influences while also sharing tips for parental support and understanding the physical and emotional transitions your child may encounter.

Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or mentor, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to foster a supportive environment that encourages girls to love themselves and embrace their journey through puberty with confidence.

Connect with Irene Bangwell for more empowering resources at Raising Girls

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Join us on HERcast as we dive into the journey from ‘Tweens to Teens: Empowering Girls Through Puberty'

Meet Irene Bangwell @raisinggirls.ng, educator, girls coach, and co-founder of The KNOSK N100-a-day Secondary School, a charity for low-income families. Irene created the Body Smart Bundle for Girls and mentors hundreds of girls monthly through her program, the 10/10 Girl Squad.
Also, meet Chioma Momah @chiomahmomah, a Public Policy Lawyer, Author, and Parenting Coach with nearly two decades of experience. Chioma is known for her insightful books and dynamic speaking on family life, parenting, literacy, and communication. 

Join us as we explore puberty changes and empower our girls together! 

Listen to HERcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other platforms. 

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

This episode is titled 'Understanding Puberty in Girls with Dr. Chito' and it's Part 1 of a 3-part series on puberty in girls.

In this episode, we'll focus on the physical changes that occur during puberty in girls, from growth spurts to the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Join me as we explore the science behind these changes and their significance, and offer practical guidance for adolescents and caregivers. I'll also address frequently asked questions on this important topic.

Dr. Chito (Host, HERcast with Dr. Chito) is an American Board Certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist with nearly two decades of experience in Women’s Health. She is the CEO of Tabitha Medical Center & Arabella Women’s Health in Abuja and practices in both Nigeria & USA.

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Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv

Welcome to another inspiring episode of HerCast with your host, Dr. Chito.

Today's episode, titled "She Creates: Honoring Women's Contribution to Creativity," features an incredible visionary, Omalara Akimolere, founder of Lara Craft Toys, director of Judy's Preparatory School, and the author of Storybooks by Lara Craft.

We delve into her journey, exploring her multifaceted role as an educator, entrepreneur, and storyteller. Her dedication to crafting imaginative worlds, nurturing young minds, and enchanting readers highlights women's boundless creativity and impact in shaping our world.

Join us as we embark on this journey of inspiration and celebrate women's creativity in our everyday lives. Grab your favourite drink, settle in, and prepare to be inspired.

Dear HERcast Family, Thank you for being part of HERcast with Dr. Chito—a movement dedicated to empowering and uplifting women. Through inspiring stories and transformative tools, HERcast helps women overcome barriers, thrive authentically, and become the best versions of themselves. With the tagline “Her Strength, Your Inspiration,” we believe gender equity starts with knowledge, support, and community. Your journey inspires us, and we’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts, stories, or ideas with us—because together, we rise. Warmly, The HERcast with Dr. Chito Team

HERcast with Dr. Chito is a movement empowering women with knowledge, giving them a voice, and building a supportive network that inspires boldness in pursuing their dreams. Through health, wellbeing, and social issues, we believe gender equity will transform the world. Let’s empower HER to thrive because her life is extraordinary!

Don't forget to subscribe to be notified when a new episode drops.

You can also follow us on Instagram @hercastpodcast and Tiktok @thehercastpod
WATCH full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HerCastWithDrChiton

Showing on Rapid TV @officialrapidtv (Ch176, Startimes) Saturdays (7pm) & Sundays (2pm). Streaming live @ https://www.youtube.com/@officialrapidtv