Harvard Public Health
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Sinopsis
A community of leaders producing powerful ideas that transform the lives and health of people everywhere.
Episodios
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This Week in Health, June 17, 2016: Standing in solidarity with Orlando
16/06/2016 Duración: 08minIn this week’s podcast: The Harvard Chan School community stands in solidarity with the victims of a horrific mass shooting in Orlando, FL.
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This Week In Health, June 10, 2016: Taking aim at salt
09/06/2016 Duración: 10minIn this week’s podcast: The push to reduce the amount of salt in processed foods, plus new research that could offer a way to prevent Zika virus and a range of other diseases, and why many students don't have easy access to water in school.
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This Week In Health, June 2, 2016: Battling a "superbug"
02/06/2016 Duración: 12minIn this week’s podcast: The “superbug” that is igniting new concerns over antibiotic resistance, plus the common chemicals linked to health problems in women, and the global toll of slavery.
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This Week In Health, May 27, 2016: Are GMOs harmful?
27/05/2016 Duración: 12minIn this week’s podcast: A new report examines whether GMOs are harmful to our health, plus the physical toll of PTSD, and the healthy lifestyle that could prevent half of all cancer deaths in the U.S.
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This Week In Health, May 20, 2016: Religion and health
20/05/2016 Duración: 11minIn this week’s podcast: the link between religion and health, plus preventing violence in hospitals, and how the opioid abuse epidemic in the United States is having an unintended ripple effect around the world.
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This Week in Health, May 13, 2016: Preparing for Disaster
13/05/2016 Duración: 13minIn this week's podcast we take you inside the intense, three-day simulation that prepares humanitarian workers to respond to disasters around the world.
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This Week In Health, May 6, 2016: Making the modeling industry safer
06/05/2016 Duración: 14minThis week’s headlines: One state's push to regulate the modeling industry, plus medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States, and the effort to change our perceptions of what healthy food can be.
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This Week In Health, April 29, 2016: How does noise affect us?
29/04/2016 Duración: 13minThis week's headlines: The effects of "infra-sound," a type of noise you can feel, but can't always hear, plus the new push to eliminate chewing tobacco from Major League Baseball, and new research linking spanking with negative outcomes.
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This Week in Health, April 22, 2016: The health benefits of green space
22/04/2016 Duración: 12minThis week's headlines: How green space can improve health, plus the new research center expanding our understanding of happiness, and the new concerns surrounding fast food.
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This Week in Health, April 14, 2016: The link between income and life expectancy
14/04/2016 Duración: 11minThis week’s headlines: The dramatic life expectancy gap between rich and poor Americans, plus how one state plans to battle the mosquitoes that carry Zika virus, and scientists reveal the best way to wash your hands.
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This Week in Health, April 7, 2016: Pollution is making Detroit sick
07/04/2016 Duración: 13minThis week’s headlines: How pollution is making people sick in Detroit, plus the “most-shopped” for medical procedures, and new research reveals how many people in the world are now obese. Read Zoë Schlanger’s Newsweek article on pollution and environmental racism in and around Detroit: http://www.newsweek.com/2016/04/08/michigan-air-pollution-poison-southwest-detroit-441914.html
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This Week in Health, March 31, 2016: Clearing up misperceptions about Zika virus
31/03/2016 Duración: 13minThis week's headlines: A new poll reveals major misperceptions about Zika virus, plus a closer look at President Obama's "Cancer Moonshot," and we'll tell you about a push to change the way businesses view sustainability and health.
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This Week in Health, March 25, 2016: The dangers of sleep apnea
25/03/2016 Duración: 09minThis week’s headlines: The dangers of sleep apnea among truck drivers, plus the African nation that's outpacing many Western nations—including the U.S.—when it comes to HIV treatment, and we'll tell you where allergy sufferers will have it the worst this spring.
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This Week in Health: Inside your microbiome
16/03/2016 Duración: 07minIn this special edition of the podcast we explore what your microbiome is, why it matters, and how it could change how we treat a range of diseases.
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This Week in Health, March 10, 2016: What's your Healthy Heart Score?
10/03/2016 Duración: 12minThis week's headlines: What's your Healthy Heart Score? Why the answer to that question could make it easier to prevent a range of diseases. Plus, a closer look at Zika's impact on women, and new research on the risks and benefits of alcohol.
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This Week in Health, March 4, 2016: How will Zika impact the United States?
04/03/2016 Duración: 11minThis week’s headlines: A top Federal official explains how Zika might impact the United States, plus how cutting the price of fruits and vegetables could save hundreds of thousands of lives, and we'll explain why Daylight Saving Time could impact your health.
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This Week in Health, Feb. 26, 2016: Are there parallels between Zika virus and the AIDS epidemic?
26/02/2016 Duración: 13minThis week’s headlines: One expert sees parallels between Zika virus and the AIDS epidemic, plus the new discovery revealing that our intestines have taste buds, and we'll tell you where the most well-rested people in America live.
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This Week in Health, Feb. 22, 2016: The impact of income disparities
22/02/2016 Duración: 10minThis week’s headlines: The impact of income disparities, plus a proposal to ban smoking at public housing complexes across the country, and is organic meat and milk healthier for you?
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This Week in Health, Feb. 12, 2016: Why the impact of mental illness is drastically underestimated
12/02/2016 Duración: 09minThis week’s headlines: New research on the link between Zika virus and microcephaly, plus why experts say the global burden of mental illness is drastically underestimated, and should scientists be able to tinker with the genes of unborn babies?
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This Week in Health, Feb. 5, 2016: Are outbreaks like Zika the "new normal"?
05/02/2016 Duración: 12minIn this week’s episode: One expert explains why the Zika outbreak may be a sign of the “new normal,” plus President Obama’s billion-dollar initiative to battle opioid addiction, and why young women may want to add more fiber to their diets.