Angela Kennecke is a journalist who lost her 21-year-old daughter Emily to fentanyl poisoning on May 16, 2018. Angela is "grieving out loud" to try to put an end to this epidemic by stopping the stigma and promoting the treatment of substance use disorder as the disease it is. Anyone coping with loss and looking for inspiration can benefit from listening to this podcast.
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Amazing stories from people in Recovery hosted by Aaron Laine. A unique perspective from those who struggled with drugs and changed their lives.
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OnePath is your toolkit for helping to combat the opioid epidemic as a member of the medical community with empathy, mindfulness, and a big-picture perspective. Hosted by MetroHealth Department of Opioid Safety community educator Libbey Pelaia, OnePath is an immersive, engaging series that shares practical advice, hard data, and personal anecdotes of those working to combat the opioid epidemic on a daily basis— from software developers and policy makers to emergency doctors and clinical psyc ...
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Eve’s been struggling since her retirement. Cancelling appointments, forgetting simple things…sleeping an awful lot. Her three kids are worried. When the oldest decides to check in on Eve before heading off to an important work dinner, the simple visit turns into something much bigger, and darker, than anyone could have predicted. Through found audio - phone calls, Facetime, Skype, live social media posts and recordings caught by unwitting bystanders - listen in as Abi, Kay and Joey work wit ...
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Compass Opioid Stewardship Mini Series on Health Equity and Health Disparities
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Dr. Don Stader, MD, and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD, discuss the economic, racial, geographic, and social factors that often limit our patient’s abilities to achieve their greatest health. In this mini-series, they explore the policy and practice solutions that promote equity and advance the health and healthcare of our patients and communities. Through informational episodes and expert interviews, this series hopes to help craft a more equitable, just, and healthy nation.
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Drs. Noah Emery and Samuel Acuff interview researchers, clinicians, and policymakers in the field of addiction psychology with the hopes of enhancing recovery. Official podcast of the Society for Addiction Psychology.
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Inside Calhoun County provides Informative and engaging discussions from inside Calhoun County, Michigan government. From administration to veteran's affairs, host Richard Piet introduces listeners to the people building a better Calhoun County through responsive leadership.
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Hello. I am Devon Wieters and welcome to Wheel with It. After witnessing the growing political divide in the United States. I wanted to do my part to heal it. On this show, we interview people from all walks of life to gain wisdom and perspective from their journeys! In this community, no matter who you are or where you come from, there's a place for you. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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Listen as your hosts, hardworking cousins and best friends Rickquetta aka Smillee B, and Eva G bring their authentic thoughts, vulnerability, and humor to even the trickiest subjects in the She Bold Crew Podcast. Sharing their personal experiences and practical advice on tackling the real-life challenges we all face while exploring interesting conversations around life lessons. Your hosts provide actionable advice and real-world guidance to empower, educate, and inspire listeners. Shining a ...
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Vital Voices, a podcast of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, builds on conversations started during the Foundation‘s 2021 webinar series, ”Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments.” In each episode, Macy Foundation President, Holly J. Humphrey will be joined by guest experts to discuss issues related to bias and discrimination in clinical learning environments and answer questions we were unable to get to during the webinars.
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The Public Health Insight Podcast is a weekly podcast ranked in the top 5% of all podcasts globally. The podcast covers all things public health and global health, from the sustainable development goals to the social determinants of health, as well as interesting dialogues about the diverse career opportunities that exist in the fields. Since its launch in March 2020, the podcast has featured more than 40 high-profile guests and has built an audience in more than 5,000 cities in over 190 cou ...
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Just me talking!
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Watch out for Big Pharma's crazy distant cousin: SmallPharma. Just kidding, we aren't related to those lizard people... Follow two renegade pharmacy students on a (sorta) biweekly podcast as we procrastinate our actual schoolwork and discuss a myriad of topics involving the pharmacy and how we will come to help the community around us.
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The Iowa Board of Nursing‘s Podcast to Inform Nurses
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Dedicated to enriching your reading repertoire. Discover the best in literature, carefully chosen to captivate and inspire. 📚✨ #BookConnoisseur #Books #eBooks #Audiobooks #PDF #Kindle #Mobi #ePub Powered by Firstory Hosting
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It Gets Better is offering unfiltered, first-hand accounts of addiction, recovery and long-term sobriety. Our podcast promises to deliver powerful stories of human triumph, without disguising the struggle that it took to get there. There is HOPE! Help is available 24/7 with our partner Sunrise Detox. Call our Recovery Hotline (855) 900-0080.
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A weekly conversation about Blackness; Black Life, Black Culture, Black Issues, from the perspective of the hosts, EKing and invited guests. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unapologetically-black/support
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Examining the interface between healthcare and society, with thought leaders from across the spectrum.
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Lifelong Learning is a series dedicated to the history, current state, and future of medical education, where thought leaders discuss pressing issues and novel solutions related to methodology, effectiveness, funding, measurement, emerging technologies, and other aspects that make the field so vibrant. Tune in to empower your lifelong learning journey and apply new educational strategies into practice.
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Diss-Course is a biweekly podcast in which Ian and John discuss two concepts of interest they found during the week.
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The Wolf's Den is a podcast featuring Jordan Belfort, the REAL Wolf of Wall Street. He'll discuss some of the craziest moments of his life, as well as interview the biggest celebrities, entrepreneurs, scientists, and anyone else that piques his interest. Subscribe today and join the #wolfpack!
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We condense top podcasts into short episodes so you can discover new hosts and new podcasts and simply get to the best stuff faster. Tim and Chris then extract the core concepts from each episode to help you integrate the content long after the episode ends. Join us on our journey to abbreviate the world of podcasts.
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ColinTalk is a bi-weekly podcast from Portland, Oregon, the City of Roses! Subscribe to our emailing list for notifications about Episodes and Announcements with your host, Colin Fracasso-Boone. Each episode features news, politics, quality interviews, engaging questions, technology, entertainment and more! Check us out on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, TuneIn, Stitcher, Instagram, Facebook & Twitter. Share with friends and family and write a review on Apple Podcasts to be featured on our webs ...
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Welcome to Tox in Ten! We are dedicated to bringing you evidence-based medical toxicology core content and trending topics in easily digestible bites
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Paul, a disaffected liberal from the city, and Weston, a country conservative, host the Blurred Political Lines podcast to discuss politics, history, and have open conversations with guests from around the country over a few (or more) drinks. Our guests bring varying political perspectives and professional insights to help us gain a better understanding of the events that are shaping our country and our lives. Join us and you may find that what clearly divides us might not be as clear as you ...
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"Take Your Pills, Psychopath!" is a comedy podcast that delves deep into the gnarly, misunderstood, painful hellscape of mental illness and boldly laughs in its face. Hosts John F. O'Donnell and Ben Siy-Hian aim to bring together a supportive community of people dealing with mental health issues, i.e. "Psychos," who can motivate each other to proactively take responsibility as best we can for our mental health, i.e. to figuratively or literally "Take our pills." Episodes include interviews w ...
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Hosts Dr. Jillian Woodruff, Dr. Justin Clark and Prentiss Pemberton and their guests discuss a variety of health-related topics during this live call-in show. Line One features local physicians and national subject experts from the fields of child care, mental health, nutrition, pharmacology, surgery and more. Callers can talk one-on-one with each week’s guests and are encouraged to send in email questions as well.
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Welcome to Code 0.5 where you will find the craziest and funniest stories from first responders to make you laugh in the comfort of your own home. Our regular podcast revolves around our careers in law enforcement, fire, and medics, with topics ranging from bizarre 911 calls to memorable arrests within our specific fields. Please feel free to like and comment on your favorite videos with your feedback and what you would like to see featured next on Code 0.5. We hope you'll subscribe to the g ...
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Roll Call with Chappy is an inaugural podcast hosted by entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Peter Meyerhoff, curated to inspire and promote self-authenticity. Designed to provide support through exploring interesting conversations around addiction, mental health and life lessons, while providing actionable steps and tools to encourage change. Join Peter as he utilizes his own personal experiences and the mental strength he acquired in solitary confinement to inspire individuals to get sob ...
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Alaska’s only statewide call-in forum for discussing the issues impacting life on the Last Frontier. Politics, science, culture and current events are covered by host Lori Townsend and members of the Alaska Public Media news team along with guests and callers.
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The Dawn Farm Education Series is a FREE, annual workshop series developed to provide accurate, helpful, hopeful, practical, current information about chemical dependency, recovery, family and related issues; and to dispel the myths, misinformation, secrecy, shame and stigma that prevent chemically dependent individuals and their families from getting help and getting well. The 2012/2013 series marks the TWENTY-SECOND year of Dawn Farm providing this educational resource for our community!
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Young Adults Are Becoming addicted to drugs. We have to pay more attention to the children
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Podcast by American Physio: Unfiltered
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Specialist and mainstream audiences alike rely on the Health Report to bring clarity to health and medical issues from social, scientific and political points of view.
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The latest from public health experts on how we can all lead healthier lives.
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RetireeRebels inspires and supports retirees to move beyond the limitations of past ageist stereotypes, to aspire and achieve new goals by reinvention. Carol Larson and Mary Helen Conroy discuss the other side of retirement, the side that considers the lifestyle of retirement.
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This series in partnership with the American Medical Association brings healthcare professionals timely, relevant, and emerging information that impacts daily practice and the changing world of medicine. Featuring insights from health care leaders, this Perspectives with the AMA series is a must for any healthcare professional who wants to stay up to date on the latest issues and trending topics in the space, including value-based care, telehealth, the opioid epidemic, Medicare payment, cybe ...
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A mother-daughter journey from Hollywood to heroin to healing
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From a young age, Sarah Spier seemed destined for success. At 18 years old, she landed a job as a film specialist for the Academy Award-winning movie No Country for Old Men. But her Hollywood dreams quickly turned into a nightmare of heroin addiction. Sarah fell in love with a drug dealer, thinking it was a modern-day Romeo and Juliet tale. No one …
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Battling the Opioid Epidemic Locally: An Interview with Dr. Sara Arter
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In the fourth episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Sara Arter, PhD, RN, an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Miami University in Ohio. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transcript_-sara-arter-vital-voices---s3-episode-4.docx.pdf More informatio…
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Policies Gone Wrong & The Power Of Systems Thinking - Part 3 - Story Of The Opioid Epidemic
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Approximately 115 people die every day in the United States from an opioid overdose, amounting to more than 400,000 deaths in the last two decades alone. The numbers are high, but we must never forget that there's a story behind every single number. Making progress in addressing this crisis requires systems thinking across a multitude of sectors an…
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Navigating the Opioid Epidemic w/ Jeremy Kelsay
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True story of redemption. When Jeremy Kelsay, founder of Every 11 Minutes, speaks about his descent into the dark world of opioids, you can't help but be drawn into the raw honesty of his narrative. Together, we traverse his life story, from the clutches of heroin and fentanyl to his rebirth as a drug counselor intent on tackling the opioid epidemi…
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Fighting Calhoun County's Opioid Epidemic
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Calhoun County Administrator/Controller Kelli Scott and Amy Dolinky with the Michigan Association of Counties join host Richard Piet to discuss the Calhoun County Opioid Settlement Steering Committee and its focus. Calhoun County is slated to receive approximately $11 million in opioid settlement funds over the next two decades. Scott and Dolinky c…
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Advancing Equity Through Genomics in Nursing: An Interview with Dr. Andrew Dwyer
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In the fifth episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Andrew Dwyer, PhD, FNP-BC, a board-certified family nurse practitioner and Associate Professor of Nursing at Boston College’s William F. Connell School of Nursing. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcri…
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Navigating The Field Of Epidemiology & Discovering Public Health - Part 1 - The Pioneer
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Epidemiologists are the eyes and ears of public health but not all careers unfold the same. What you'll hear in this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast is our conversation with Dr. Charlotte Hughes Huntley about her discovery of public health and our journey into epidemiology. She discusses her academic pursuits, including her bachelor's …
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Could a cure for recurrent UTIs be a spray away?
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A needle-free vaccine sprayed under the tongue could prevent UTIs from occurring. In a long-term observational study, more than half of the participants remained UTI-free nine years after receiving the drug. MV140 contains heat-inactivated bacteria from four of the major species that cause UTIs. Also, new research on the time of day you exercise, a…
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'Australia is not the UK': Major reviews into gender affirming care
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UK's approach to gender affirming care has come under massive scrutiny off the back of two reviews into the system. However experts here are warning that applying these findings to Australia, misses important context. Associate Professor Elizabeth Scott explains what she sees on a day-to-day basis caring for children as a psychiatrist. And Professo…
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The underestimated risk of PFAS 'forever chemicals'
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A new UNSW-led international study has assessed the levels of PFAS contamination in surface and ground water around the globe. It found that much of our global source water exceeds PFAS safe drinking limits. Professor Denis O'Carroll, senior author of the study, takes us through the findings. And we discuss the potential health risks of PFAS exposu…
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Immune treatment for common cancer goes straight to the source
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Bladder cancer is common, but it doesn’t get much attention. Safe and effective treatments are needed to treat this cancer early, with fewer negative side effects. As Professor Dickon Hayne explains, a first-in-human trial has injected a type of immunotherapy directly into the bladder to attack tumours, with some early success.…
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ACMT Highlights Episode 54: The PFAS Epidemic Addressing the Challenges - Will Forever Chemicals Forever Remain Confusing
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In this episode Dr. Gillian Beauchamp sits down with Dr. Alan Wolfe to discuss the possible clinical effects of POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants) and PFAS (Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances).
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Community Development Brings Several Services Together
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Calhoun County's Community Development department is the focus of this episode of Inside Calhoun County. Community Development Director Jen Bomba discusses the multiple areas that encompass community development - and how staffers often become the "thinktank" for new ideas. Episode Resources Calhoun County Community Development website Inside Calho…
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A candid conversation with the real doctor who inspired Michael Keaton's 'Dopesick' character
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World-renowned actor Michael Keaton has won several awards, including his first Emmy, for his performance in the Hulu series "Dopesick." The "Batman" actor portrays a hard-working doctor in a small mining town who gets addicted to the pain pills he starts prescribing. Today on Grieving Out Loud, we have an exciting interview with the man who was th…
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People attempting recovery from addiction are best served when recovery can be achieved through multiple, diverse, pathways that fit their needs and recovery goals. Although the most commonly used recovery support service is Alcoholics Anonymous (or a similar Anonymous affiliated group), some object to core tenets or cultural elements and may benef…
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Exploring Ancient Wisdom and Holistic Wellness with Angell Deer
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Angell Deer, a wellness holistic practitioner and shamanic teacher, discussing his journey studying ancient wisdom and helping people reconnect with their purpose and achieve holistic wellness. He shares success stories, talks about the importance of sacred spaces, integration of spirituality in leadership, and misconceptions about holistic wellnes…
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New technology is allowing researchers to look beyond standard autopsy results to investigate viruses and inflammation to point to possible causes of some cases of SIDS. Dr Robin Haynes from the Boston Children's Hospital, working in part with Australian charity River's Gift, identified specific viruses and inflammation of the brain stem in some ca…
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It's not the apple a day keeping some people away from the doctors' office. For up to 60% of Australian adults reading a medication label, instructions on their referral, or filling in the forms in the waiting room can present a challenge to their literacy levels. That avoidance of early care means a higher chance of ending up in the emergency depa…
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mRNA became a part of the vernacular during the pandemic, but it's not just for COVID vaccines. Dr Rebecca Nisbet at the Florey Institute is using mRNA to target proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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When your private health insurer won't pay
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Your doctor's just told you you're going to need a medical procedure, and you pat yourself on the back for paying those private health insurance premiums for all those years. But on closer inspection you realise – you're not covered for the procedure after all. Private health reforms mean coverage is a lot easier to navigate than it used to be but …
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Cows with bird flu, vaccines for human flu, and GLP-1s for Parkinson's
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This week in health news a look at how cows in the US are catching bird flu. What's new on the menu for flu vaccinations this year. And could GLP-1s, commonly recognised by brand names like Ozempic and Mounjaro, be used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and the prevention of some cancers?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Cancer patient uses his addiction battle to create a potentially life-saving device
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Ever feel like you've hit a certain age, and your chance to impact the world has passed you by? In today's Grieving Out Loud episode, we'll introduce you to Neil Jackson, who proves that age is just a number. In his early 60s, Neil faced the devastating news of a rare cancer diagnosis and the slim odds of survival after a risky surgery. But his sto…
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Identifying Gaps in Surgery Training: An Interview with Dr. Brenessa Lindeman
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In the third episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Brenessa Lindeman, MD, MEHP, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medical Education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transc…
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The Three Waves: OxyContin, Heroin, & Fentanyl - Part 2 - Story Of The Opioid Epidemic
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There are many stories out there about how the opioid crisis has now become one of the greatest public health challenges of our time. Some stories may be more accurate than others, but to get to the truth and truly understand the current opioid crisis, we must go back in time. What you'll hear in this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast is…
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Tales of Resilience from a Trooper's Journey- Catching up w/ Simply 1 Taj
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When laughter bursts through the tension of a high-stakes job, it's not just a release—it's a revelation. That's what we uncover as Simply One Taj returns to our podcast, recounting the thrills and spills of her life in the state highway patrol. From the demanding drives of academy training to the unexpected comedy during traffic stops, Taj's tales…
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Thousands of babies at risk of respiratory syncytial virus will be better protected as cases surge. New South Wales and Queensland are following WA's lead with new RSV vaccine programs for vulnerable infants. Also making health news this week, a drop in PBS subsidised opioid use and a new therapy for a deadly genetic disease in kids.…
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Identifying a bacterial cause for bowel cancer
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Colorectal cancer is happening more often and in younger people, but why? Part of the answer might have to do with the microbiome. Researchers at University of Melbourne have identified a particular strain of bacteria that causes DNA damage that leads to cancer. Associate Professor Daniel Buchanan explains what this means – and whether this informa…
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Changes to WHO guidelines for anaemia diagnosis
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Anaemia is a common condition where there's not enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to the body's tissues. It can cause debilitating symptoms, including tiredness, weakness and shortness of breath. For the first time in 50 years the World Health Organization has revised its guidelines for diagnosis. Professor Sant-Rayn Pasricha from the …
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We spend 90 per cent of our time indoors but the quality of the air we breathe while we're there is largely unregulated. It's something experts have been wanting to change for two decades, but came into the spotlight during the pandemic as people realised COVID was airborne. Professor Lidia Morawska is the lead author of paper in the journal Scienc…
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Mother spearheads lawsuit against Snapchat in wake of teen's fentanyl fatality
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From FOX News to CNN and ABC, Amy Neville has found herself under the national news spotlight, but it's for a cause she wishes never existed. Amy faced the heart-wrenching loss of her 14-year-old son, who, on the brink of his first year in high school, ingested what he thought was oxycodone, a purchase made through Snapchat. Now, Amy is on a missio…
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Serving the Underserved: An Interview with Dr. Rahul Vanjani
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In the second episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, is joined by Rahul Vanjani, MD, MSc, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transcript_-rahul-vanjani-vital-voic…
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Substance Use, Criminal Justice, & Public Health Advocacy On Capitol Hill - Part 1 - Story Of The Opioid Epidemic
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The opioid crisis is as rampant as any other time in history and a lot of work remains to be done until we can feel the progress being made. Every so often though, we have the privilege of meeting someone behind the work, someone who's committed a significant portion of their profession and of their lives to creating a world where the opioid epidem…
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Using the immune system's own cells to attack brain cancer
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In this small study, brain cancer tumours shrank rapidly in the first few days when treated with chimeric antigen receptor, or CAR, T cells injected into the fluid around the brain. While some tumours returned in time, Dr Marcela Maus, from Harvard Medical School, says it's a proof of concept that requires further study.…
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How often does the average person think about suicide?
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Suicidal thoughts are more common than researchers expected in people who do not fit with conventional diagnoses of depression or other psychiatric disorders. Dr Maria Oquendo, from the university of Pennsylvania, says changes are needed to broaden suicide risk screening and emergency department response.…
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Will cancer treatment damage your ovaries?
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There’s a glaring lack of data about new cancer treatments, like immunotherapy, and their effects on women’s reproductive organs and fertility. Reporter Lauren Roberts has been speaking to cancer patients and researchers to find out why this has been overlookedBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Three scientific papers looking at ADHD: research into the risk of death from unnatural causes like accidents; medication for ADHD and potential cardio vascular disease; and the likelihood of developing dementia. And new vaping legislation and lung cancer screening that's been presented to parliament.…
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Road Department: Here's How to Track 2024 Road Work Online
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Inside Calhoun County visits with Kristine Parsons, interim executive director of the Calhoun County Road Department. She shares pertinent information related to road work in 2024, including: How the warm winter has affected planned road work in 2024. The many considerations involved during the planning process for road projects. Some of the road p…
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A paramedic's harrowing shift from lifesaver to bereaved mother in the fentanyl crisis
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As a seasoned paramedic, Shani Reisnour has seen the painful impact of our nation’s drug crisis up close. But she never expected it to hit her family. Unfortunately, fentanyl doesn’t discriminate. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud, Shani opens up about her daughter’s struggle with substance use disorder, shares the lessons she’s learned, and wha…
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Season 3: Stories and Scholarship from the 2023 Macy Faculty Scholars
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In the first episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, is joined by Afaf Meleis, PhD, FAAN, LL, and Kelley Skeff, MD, PhD, two members of the Macy Faculty Scholars Program National Advisory Committee who have been with the program since its inception in 2010. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.o…
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Achieving Happiness Through Actions At All Levels Of The Socioecological Model - Part 3 - Designing Happier Lives
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What is the role of organizations, communities, and governments in making people happy and satisfied with their lives? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we conclude our conversation with Dr. Paul Dolan to have a discussion about: ◼️ The underrated power of conversations and challenging social norms. ◼️ Designing workplaces that …
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Unleashing the Power of Exceptional Leadership: A Conversation with DeWayne Allen
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Dwayne Allen discusses his professional mission to help businesses grow, his personal mission to impact STEM professionals in aerospace and defense, and his views on exceptional leadership. He also talks about his involvement in mentoring programs. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Personal and Professional Missions 00:53 Welcome to the Podcast 01:…
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How much added sugar is in toddler foods and milk drinks?
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It's the ultra-processed milk powder intentionally marketed as a follow-on to breastfeeding or infant formulae. But evidence suggests toddler or transition milks are unnecessary at best and harmful at worst. Anthea Rhodes, a paediatrician at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, says parents are being tricked into thinking their toddlers need…
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The sick quitter effect - when data can be misleading
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Numbers of alcohol related deaths may have been under reported because past abuse isn't captured when a reformed-drinker dies. It's called the 'sick quitter effect', where someone is no longer drinking at the time of their death, because previous harm has convinced them to stop. Dr Peter Sarich from the Daffodil Centre says this can create biased r…
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Why it might be too early to stop saying long-COVID
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Queensland's Chief Health Officer says the term "long-COVID" should be scrapped, saying its use implies there's something unique about longer term symptoms associated with COVID infection. Queensland Health research, due to be presented to a European conference in late April, found that a year after infection there was no evidence of worst post-vir…
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Grief, marijuana, and addiction: A conversation about cannabis use disorder
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With a record number of Americans using marijuana, cannabis use disorder is also on the rise. Recent research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association finds that more than one-fifth of people who use cannabis struggle with dependency or problematic use. In this episode of Grieving Out Loud, Chris Raeford courageously opens up ab…
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The Determinants Of Happiness - Part 2 - Designing Happier Lives w/ Dr. Paul Dolan
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Can we define happiness simply as an algebraic equation with the feeling of happiness on one side and a variety of other variables on the other? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we continue the conversation with Dr. Paul Dolan about the determinants of happiness, why it's so challenging to measure it, the midlife crisis phenome…
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Kamini Wood on How Coaching Can Help You Become Your Authentic Self
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In this podcast episode, host Devon Wieters interviews Kamini Wood, a life coach who helps individuals, including children and adults, to uncover and overcome limiting beliefs and achieve their highest potential. Kamini shares her personal journey, professional evolution, and approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of creating an emotional…
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In the past few years, a novel adulterant, Xylazine, has emerged in the illicit opioid drug supply. Between 2020 and 2021, there was a more than 1000% increase in xylazine-positive overdose mortalities in the United States from 2020 to 2021. What is Xylazine? How does it work? Why has it emerged in the supply? Dr. Cassandra Gipson-Reichardt discuss…
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Health news: What was the result of over 200 SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations?
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A 62-year-old man in Germany—called HIM—deliberately received 217 vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 within a period of 29 months. Researchers were keen to know more.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Short sleep and risk of diabetes —but diet may have a preventive role
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Sleep has become a bit of an obsession and has us questioning just how much we need. A large study has compared participants' duration of sleep against their risk of Type 2 Diabetes. The researchers also assessed whether participants' diet could reduce the risk in people with short duration sleep.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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