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This podcast is for people who are interested in Africa’s development. We bring you interesting conversations with local, national, and international African leaders from all walks of life (home and abroad). Leaders who are doing their bit to progress Africa’s development. Conversation topics will range from Education, Science, Economics, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Politics, Health, Relationships, Career, Spirituality, Entertainment, Art, Social, and Other Global Issues. Convers ...
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Across Africa

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Join Georja Calvin-Smith for a round up of the week's cultural and current affairs stories from across the African continent: exclusive reports and analysis. Every Thursday at 3:45pm Paris time.
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Professor Kelly Chibale speaks to Africa's leading scientists and health professionals about the exciting intersection between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and healthcare in Africa, and how AI is helping to revolutionise healthcare on the continent.
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Raise the Line

Michael Carrese, Shiv Gaglani

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Join hosts Shiv Gaglani, Hillary Acer, Lindsey Smith, Caleb Furnas and Michael Carrese for an ongoing exploration of how to improve health and healthcare with prominent figures and pioneers in healthcare innovation such as Chelsea Clinton, Mark Cuban, Dr. Ashish Jha, Dr. Eric Topol, Dr. Vivian Lee and Sal Khan as well as senior leaders at organizations such as the CDC, National Institutes of Health, Johns Hopkins University, WHO, Harvard University, NYU Langone and many others.
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Moneyweb@Midday is back, with veteran journalist Jeremy Maggs the new host of the podcast. Launching on 8 May 2023, Moneyweb brings you a fast-paced live daily news show, covering a wide range of topics, from business and economics to breaking news in politics, tech, sport and more. The show features exclusive interviews with captains of industry, CEOs, political leaders and prominent newsmakers, offering unique insights and in-depth analyses. Tune in on weekdays via the Moneyweb website and ...
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The pace of change in healthcare is accelerating. Our understanding of how data, technology and scientific expertise can come together is only getting more precise. In this podcast, leaders from IQVIA lead discussions on the issues, innovations, and collaborations that are making an impact on health and business outcomes. Topics will include new approaches to clinical development, leading-edge technologies and methodologies that extract more value (and less work) from healthcare data, and st ...
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Unlocking access to quality healthcare in Africa by 2030 will require radical innovations. Join veteran digital health / healthtech entrepreneur Rowena Luk in conversation with healthcare industry leaders and innovators every quarter to strategize on what the future of healthcare in Africa will look like. This podcast is for social entrepreneurs, impact investors, and global health professionals who need to stay ahead of the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare in Africa. rowenaluk.subst ...
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Take as Directed

CSIS Global Health Policy Center | Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Take as Directed is the podcast series of the CSIS Global Health Policy Center. It highlights important news, events, issues, and perspectives in global health policy, particularly in infectious disease, health security, and maternal, newborn, and child health. The podcast brings you commentary and perspectives from some of the leading voices in global health and CSIS Global Health Policy Center in-house experts
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We’re here to challenge the common misconception that Africa is a country, whilst appreciating the identity of each nation. Through each episode we’ll explore key historical moments which have shaped the continent, in an easily digestible, satirical (and shady) format with your hosts Chinny and Astrid. We're on Instagram: @itsacontinentpod, Twitter @itsacontinent and our website is itsacontinent.com. Like what you hear? You can support here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsacontinent
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From the rural village of Mbhokota in Limpopo, South Africa, hear from the mind of a real-world missionary of almost 20 years. Paul Schlehlein–or "boti Paul / mfundisi" (brother Paul / teacher) as he is addressed in the podcast–hails from Wisconsin, America but has left to cross the world, a culture, and a language group to go and minister to the Tsonga people of northern South Africa. With his knowledge of the scriptures, a passion for church history, and lessons from the field he seeks to ...
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A platform for Africa's opportunity creators, solution builders and entrepreneurs hosted by Mashudu Modau. In each episode we explore practical learnings and candid ​journeys of Africa's emerging entrepreneurs and creators. Documenting entrepreneurship, decoding startups & advancing small business in South Africa since 2016. Youth entrepreneurship evangelist Mashudu Modau is an influential voice in the small business community. As founder of Mashstartup and FoundersSauce – he connects people ...
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Built in Africa is a podcast that puts the spotlight on African startups, innovators and everything that makes them tick. Follow us on social media @BinAfripod Fan mail: hello@builtin.africa Ad placements: ads@builtin.africa
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Hugh Thomas, Deputy Editor at The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explores their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from predicting clinical outcomes in NAFLD to immunosuppressant withdrawal in patients with Crohn’s disease, the primary antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori to surgical versus non-surgica ...
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McKinsey Africa

McKinsey & Company Africa

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The McKinsey Africa podcast features discussions with our experts by drawing on their deep knowledge of Africa and expertise in complex problem-solving and sustainable solutions across a variety of industries and sectors. With a focus on Africa, this series shares our insights into the new normal on topics which include digital, healthcare, argiculture, banking, sustainability, and transformation.
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Ghana In Focus aims to bring you the lowdown on Ghana including critique on the hot topics making waves in Ghana as well as buying property in Ghana, renting in Ghana especially in the capital, Accra. Also looking at building a property in Ghana and some of the things to look out for such as building materials and environmental factors. We will also be looking at land acquisition in Ghana, giving insight into issues like site plan, indenture, title and land certificate. Ghana In Focus aims t ...
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Peter Hayward, Editor-in-Chief, and Adrian Gonzalez-Lopez, Senior Editor at The Lancet HIV, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from treatments of children with HIV to COVID-19 and chemsex, the experiences of HIV among global Indigenous populations to intimate partner violence and women with HIV, and more.
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A podcast interviewing entrepreneurs and business leaders in the emerging market of East Africa. Host Sam Floy showcases companies operating across Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia. Find conversations with companies ranging from solar power and food production to smoothies and toothpicks.
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Discover Healthier

Discovery South Africa

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Azania Mosaka hosts DiscoverHealthier – a podcast that tells stories of inspirational people and shares thoughts of specialist guests. Join the conversations and build your understanding of health conditions, healthcare cover, living a healthier life and innovations that benefit our future wellbeing. Each episode offers something new, useful and entertaining. Keep listening as Azania weaves dialogues filled with expert knowledge and the awe-inspiring work of our country’s healthcare heroes.
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The Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) is a cross-university platform for all things Africa in Oxford. The overarching vision of AfOx is to make Africa a strategic priority for the University of Oxford, while also building equitable research collaborations between researchers and academics from African institutions and the University of Oxford. Throughout the year AfOx hosts several events and workshops about Africa-focussed research with speakers from diverse and varied academic disciplines. T ...
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Welcome to How to Make It in Africa. This podcast will bring you some of the best stories of African entrepreneurship. African entrepreneurs have their own great successes, and they will be on this show to share them. We will have in-depth conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives and other changemakers. Together with our exciting guests, we will explore and dissect their motivations, their challenges, and the strategies to succeed across Africa and to build businesses that scale regionall ...
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A space to get tips, advice, or a different perspective to enable YOU to get ahead. All this, as I share experiences from growing up in The Gambia (West Africa), to getting my PhD from one of the best Universities in The United States, and working for Fortune 500 HealthCare companies.
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SCCM Podcast

Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)

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The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Podcast features in-depth interviews with leaders in critical care. Experts discuss hot topics in intensive care with perspectives from all members of the critical care team. Guests include authors from SCCM's peer-reviewed journals, Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, and Critical Care Explorations, as well as thought leaders within the field. This is a new and updated channel, formerly known as the iCritical Care Podcast Al ...
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Launched in 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya; Afrikoin aims to be the most innovative digital money and financial technology gathering in Africa tackling key technical, adoption, research and regulatory issues that innovators in Africa face. We aim to highlight important technology and business trends on the continent that underpin economic progress across many sectors from healthcare to ecommerce that are underpinned by digital financial services. In the last few years, billions of dollars have been ...
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Utano is health & Utano Podcast is about how health problems affect African people, economies & global health. Lenias Hwenda talks to guests tackling or affected by African health issues and gets them to share their insights on impact, solutions & actions needed to solve health issues. Utano Podcast is about how to change a flawed narrative & way of thinking about the health of Africans that leads African governments to under-invest in healthcare, delegate African healthcare to donors, inter ...
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Healthcare is one of the most rapidly changing industries, with key advancements in technology, leadership and sustainability shaping future trends. Uncover the latest insights with Omnia Health Insights Podcast bringing you exclusive interviews and discussions with key leaders from the healthcare industry. Omnia Health Insights is one of the leading news and insights platform covering healthcare trends and updates in the Middle East, Africa and beyond. Keep your finger on the pulse of the h ...
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BioTalk with Rich Bendis

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI)

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BioHealth Innovation, Inc. (BHI) Founder, President & CEO, Rich Bendis, hosts BioTalk — conversations with some of the most accomplished and exciting business, academic, and government leaders in the biohealth industry. BioTalk enables you to learn from these leaders about issues which can help you grow your business. What are the current trends? Where are industry sectors headed? How do we increase access to capital in our region? Rich and his guests dive deep into these topics and much mor ...
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SECTION27

SECTION27

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SECTION27 is a public interest law centre which seeks to achieve substantive equality and social justice in South Africa. Guided by the principles and values in the Constitution, SECTION27 uses law, advocacy, legal literacy, research, and community mobilisation to achieve access to healthcare services and basic education. SECTION27 aims to achieve structural change and accountability to ensure the dignity and equality of everyone.
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Doctors of the Baobab

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Doctors of the Baobab is a podcast series hosted by Dr Nondumiso Makhunga-Stevenson that explores the stories and experiences of doctors from Africa, the diaspora, and doctors of African descent. The podcast draws inspiration from the baobab tree, symbolizing the resilience and diversity of the medical community. Each episode features a guest doctor who shares their insights and transformative impact in the world of medicine. The podcast celebrates the interconnectedness and contributions of ...
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The International SOS Situation Update podcast provides the latest analysis, advice and recommendations on the health and security risks impacting you and your organisation today. With support from our global medical and security experts, we discuss the most pertinent topics impacting a workforce and provide tactical guidance on mitigating health, safety, security and wellbeing risks.
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Courage is Beautiful is the latest campaign by Dove and showing care is intrinsic to the brand, celebrates the heroic acts of healthcare workers leading the front line. As a thank you to these amazing individuals, Dove has set aside R3 million, in association with ICAS, to care for the mental health of front line health care workers in South Africa. This support will be provided to health care workers and their families for free via the 24hr Dove Care on Call toll free helpline 0800 111 019. ...
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Saleha Hassan, Senior Editor at The Lancet Infectious Diseases, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explores their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from polio eradication in Africa to COVID-19 vaccines in Hong Kong, the treatment of early syphilis in adults to Mpox in the UK, and more.
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Welcome to This is Viral! COVID-19 thrust public health into the global spotlight, but there’s much more to discuss. Dive into conversations with experts in policy, medicine, and culture for a healthy dose of authenticity and transparency. We are students, activists, and healthcare professionals passionate about empowering all voices in the story of public health. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisisviral/support
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join niki franco (venus roots), a community organizer, writer, and facilitator of spaces for collective study, as she leans into conversations of radical truth-telling with artists, theorists, and organizers living in a world of rigid binaries and multiple truths. she navigates the urgency of solidarity, ancestral preservation, and dismantling systems of oppression that inform and deform our lives. @venusroots www.venusroots.com
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TrialSite News Podcast Series is a segment where we talk with patients, doctors, CROs, nurses, clinical researchers and investigators, and clinical site representatives, to give you a full view of healthcare. We want our audience to know the good and the bad happening with clinical trials and research, and to see what is working and what is not.
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Stepping out of the Emergency Department and into the vast world of alternative therapies, Dr. Jude, AKA Dr. Body Mind Soul, takes you on a voyage of discovery of both the modern science of western medicine and ancient wisdom of eastern traditions for an integrated approach to healthcare and healing. Having spent the last 15 years working in hospitals, volunteering in Africa, the Amazon and Asia; becoming a Relationship Coach in Colorado and studying Soulful Psychology in London, she has tri ...
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GE Vital Voices

Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard

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Conversations for an essential Public Healthcare sector. GE knows the Public Healthcare Sector is vital to the survival of millions of people. But what is vital to theirs? This is the urgent question underpinning GE Vital Voices - a series of podcasts that aims to give a voice and platform to the critical issues facing the Public Healthcare Sector and the people that are changing it, both on the frontlines and from the backlines. GE Vital Voices aims to bring together a range of medical expe ...
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Simpa Podcast

Michael A McNair

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Simpa Podcast focuses on the conversations of today and how we can answer some of the hardest concerns of tomorrow. Nutrition is how we enter into our conversations. Outlining Healthcare problems & inefficiencies, we analyze evidence based solutions that could help in the future, and we touch on theories that can help us spark creativity. We talk about Ai/ML/CV and other emerging technologies that will help us as native humans to augment our capabilities to combat diseases, allow quicker res ...
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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king Welcome to The One-Eyed Man with Mike Stopforth It's a messy, complicated world out there. We need better solutions to the problems around us, and better leaders to them. No one person has it all figured out, but in a quest to discover a more impactful brand of leadership, I'm having conversations with people who have at least some part of it figured out, and specifically in the fields of business, entrepreneurship, impact and technology.
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Bridge To U:

Monique Russell

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Bridge to U focuses on diversity, inclusion and understanding for black cultures. It is a place where Monique Russell hosts transformative discussions focused on enhancing communication skills, nurturing emotional intelligence, and navigating the intricate tapestry of intercultural dynamics and diversity within Black cultures. The vastness of the African diaspora requires us all to do our own D&I work. This work is necessary in order to build up unity through conversations and insights requi ...
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In this installment of in our Next Gen Journeys series featuring conversations with learners and early career practitioners in medical professions around the globe, we introduce you to Dr. Bradley Max Segal, a physician in the Department of Health, South Africa with a self-described passion for technology and innovation. Although he’s only a few ye…
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In this special episode of BioTalk, Rich Bendis, President and CEO of BioHealth Innovation, Inc., hosts a compelling discussion with three groundbreaking guests from South Africa: Johann de Bruyn, CEO of TASK, Ethan Hunter, Chief Operations Officer at Immobazyme, and Dr. Carla Eksteen, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stellenbosch University. Togeth…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci sat down with J. Stephen Morrison, CSIS, on August 13, for a conversation on his remarkable 54 year career of service as a doctor and scientist. Listen to hear about his early upbringing in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn; his Jesuit training; his expansive leadership at NIH on HIV/AIDS in the darkest days; the creation of a position of inf…
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‘If we aren’t called to the table to sit down, if there can't be meaningful discussion about the concerns, well then, we're going to have it argued out in a court of law at great expense to everybody,’ says South African Health Professionals Collaboration spokesperson, Dr Simon Strachan. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs
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The World Health Organization has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern due to an increasing number of mpox infections which have now been detected across parts of central and east Africa. Mpox is a potentially severe viral disease that is transmitted through close contact with a sick person or contaminated objects and surface…
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“Nurses have a lot of answers. We're problem solvers. We're innovators,” says Dr. Sarah Szanton, who is a case in point for using her experience doing home visits as a nurse practitioner to help pioneer an innovative model of elder care called CAPABLE. It’s a four-month long program in which a nurse, occupational therapist and handy worker address …
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The Paris Olympics opening ceremony is just one of many instances when Christians have had to witness the name of God being blasphemed. In an age where people care more about tone and timing than truth, many opt to keep quiet rather than opening address the public sins of our culture. To speak or not to speak: When should Christians publicly confro…
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Host Maureen A. Madden, DNP, RN, CPNC-AC, CCRN, FCCM, is joined by Michael C. McCrory, MD, MS, FCCM, to discuss a multicenter retrospective study evaluating the impact of neighborhood, as categorized by the Child Opportunity Index, on pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) outcomes such as mortality, illness severity, and PICU length of stay. The stu…
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‘If you're not happy with those goods and if the supplier is failing to actually accept the return, that's where we get involved and we start the conversation with the hope that it can be resolved for you getting your money back,’ says Consumer Goods and Services Ombud, Lee Soobrathi. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs
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‘This strategy or modus operandi that they're using is targeted more towards women who are driving cars. Not mostly men, it's mostly women because they feel that they're vulnerable,’ says Siyanda Biyela, spokesperson for the National Community Police Board of South Africa. MoneywebBy Jeremy Maggs
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Welcome back to the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. My guest on today’s episode is Oswald Osaretin Guobadia; a Digital Evangelist, Entrepreneur, and Author. He is the Managing Partner of DigitA Oswald’s evangelism about digital transformation caught my eye and after reading the DigitA White Paper; “Beyond Transformation towards Digital Evolution: A Q…
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In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with Thomas Brennan and Sebastian Patel, Co-Founders of Franc, the simple and easy-to-use mobile app that let’s South Africans invest in leading cash and equity funds in just a few minutes - with no minimums, no paperwork and no fine print. Despite having a robust financial services market, South Africa's…
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While the Bible supports the protection of women, evidenced by the raising of a woman's worth in cultures which have received gospel light, it doesn't mean that women should occupy all places and spaces in society. Instead, it emphasises the importance of family and distinct roles for men and women. Tune in to hear a Biblical perspective of women's…
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Send us a Text Message. In this enlightening episode of "Ghana in Focus, I take you on a journey to uncover the hidden complexities of dating Ghanaian women, specifically aimed at men from the diaspora. If you are a diaspora man looking to navigate the intricate landscape of relationships in Ghana, this episode is packed with invaluable insights an…
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You might think training for and completing ultramarathons while managing the long hours and other demands of a medical residency would be too much to handle, but in the case of Dr. Estello Hill, athletics have fueled his success on the job. “It's really taught me what I'm capable of, how I can push myself and when I should dial back. I think it's …
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Host Elizabeth H. Mack, MD, MS, FCCM, is joined by Samuel Snider, MD, and Michael Fong, MD, to discuss a retrospective cohort study that examined factors such as cardiac arrest, brain neoplasms, and EEG patterns to determine their association with status epilepticus and isolated seizures in critically ill patients, aiming to improve monitoring and …
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As unrest spreads across cities and towns in England and Northern Ireland, nearly 6,000 officers have now been mobilised as the police prepare for further possible riots. International SOS' Lead Security Analyst Baani Gambhir and Senior Security Specialist Charly Anderson have been monitoring the disorder and offer an outlook for the coming days.…
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‘It may well be an ANC-led action in influencing the GNU to delay because their friends in the Brics, including Iran, they are ready to come and work with South Africans to exploit the resources,’ says Dr Lumkile Mondi, senior lecturer at the School of Economics and Finance at the University of the Witwatersrand. Moneyweb…
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Many people wonder how to successfully blend corporate life and entrepreneurship, often believing they must choose one or the other to make a significant impact. What if there was a way to be impactful and successful regardless of your professional status or location? What if there was a way to navigate systemic barriers and still achieve success? …
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With the recent scandal involving Imane Khelif Christians need to address critical questions. Should women box? Should little girls be taught to punch? In a world seemingly devoid of morals, women's boxing matches draw crowds and celebration. But is it right? Join us as we delve into the ethics of women's boxing and other aggressive female sports. …
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In 2023, the WHO and the World Bank recognized Egypt's remarkable achievement in eradicating hepatitis C. This podcast features a special guest, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Hassany, Assistant to the Minister of Health for Public Health and Presidential Initiatives in Egypt, who shares the nation's journey from having one of the highest incidence rates of hepa…
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In episode 8, IQVIA EMEA Thought Leaderships’ lead on patient engagement, Meike Madelung, joins the podcast to talk about why patient engagement and support services (PES) are important for launch. Hear examples of how PES can benefit patients, healthcare systems, and pharma companies striving for launch success.…
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Can a Christian be gay? Are people really born with no choice over their sexual desires? What about when the feelings just won’t go away? These questions are more important than ever in today's culture. In today’s episode of The Africa Review in Five, Tim Cantrell addresses these questions and more. He shares a letter he and his wife wrote to a you…
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Miriam Makeba, known as the Empress of African Song, remains a symbol of the movement against colonialism, and Black Power movements in the US and the global Pan African movement. She unified the struggle for those of African descent across the world. We take a look at her story, and how Makeba used her talent to speak out against the apartheid mov…
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In this episode of BioTalk, Rich Bendis, President and CEO of BioHealth Innovation, Inc., welcomes guests from ARPA-H: Craig Gravitz, Director of the Project Accelerator Transition Innovation Office (PATIO), and Jenica Patterson, Ph.D., Portfolio Lead at ARPA-H. Together, they provide a comprehensive overview of ARPA-H's mission and innovative prog…
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Dr. Megan Ranney, the dynamic, charismatic Dean of the Yale School of Public Health, joined us to illuminate the strategy she has pioneered to curb firearm injuries and deaths in America. It is a true epidemic that begs a serious public health approach. It requires coming to terms with suicide and homicide in America—both sensitive, disturbing phen…
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