Beste Population podcaster (2025)

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The Crisis of Caregiving: Get Ready to Take Care of your Parents Today 28:08

14h ago28:08

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For adult children, the responsibility of financially supporting aging parents can feel overwhelming. In today’s episode, author and financial expert Beth Pinsker joins me to talk about the challenges that come with these life-altering transitions in families. Beth shares her experience caring for her mother and the lessons she learned about abrupt…

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Vaccine conversations: Tools for building trust 46:56

8d ago46:56

46:56

(00:00:00) The Online MPH (ad) (00:01:41) Event Welcome & Introductions (00:07:13) Seasonal vaccine safety (00:10:23) Communication about vaccines (00:13:22) Federal message around autism and vaccines (00:20:49) Vaccine trust (00:27:26) Best practices for discussing vaccines (00:33:17) Working together: Public health & communities (00:37:13) Vaccin…

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The Future of Seniors’ Health in Rural & Northern Ontario 54:55

30d ago54:55

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Primary care is often called the heartbeat of healthcare, and in Ontario’s rural and northern communities, it’s a lifeline. As more than half of long-term care spaces await redevelopment, local care teams are stepping up with new ideas and strong collaboration to help older adults age with dignity and connection. In this episode, host Donna Duncan …

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Is Big Tech Quietly Engineering Passivity? The Cultural Shift We’re Missing | Eugene Healey 40:25

15d ago40:25

40:25

We’re living in an age engineered for ease—one-click shopping, predictive feeds, and tools that anticipate our needs before we articulate them. But creator and strategist Eugene Healey argues that this frictionless world is quietly reshaping how we think, create, and participate in culture. What happens when we stop seeking, choosing, or struggling…

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Is Immortality Closer Than We Think? The Science of Longevity With Joshua Herring 33:29

29d ago33:29

33:29

Can we truly live forever? And if we could, would we want to? In this episode, Joshua Herring, CEO of the Longevity Science Foundation, explores the complex realities of longevity science. As advancements in medicine push the boundaries of lifespan, we must ask if simply living longer is enough. Joshua raises critical questions about access, equity…

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Why Porn Is the Worst Sex Education, and What We Can Do About It 33:27

1M ago33:27

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Disclaimer: This episode features a discussion on sensitive topics related to sex, pornography, and the tech industry. The views expressed by our guest are personal and intended to provoke thought and discussion. Listener discretion is advised. Sex education is broken, and it's time for a change. In an age where internet porn is often the default s…

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Veterans, Values and Visibility 1:01:33

1M ago1:01:33

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Canada’s service members are individuals who have served our country with courage and commitment - yet as they age, many find themselves navigating a fragmented care system that doesn’t fully reflect the values they upheld in uniform. This episode of Coming of Age brings together experts from Medicine and Military to discuss what it means to truly …

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South Dakota Leads in Trading for Success: Global Markets Help Small States Grow 34:52

2M ago34:52

34:52

South Dakota has more jobs than people. That's not a crisis—it's a design challenge. With an unemployment rate hovering around 1.8%, South Dakota proves that growth without workers forces innovation. The state is rewriting the playbook on recruitment, retention, and regional resilience—not through subsidies, but through culture. In this episode, Je…

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The Shift to Complex Continuing Care in LTC 41:03

2M ago41:03

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Supporting complex care needs in our long-term care homes is becoming increasingly difficult at times, but it is not impossible. In this conversation, we’re learning how clinical expertise is merging with the mastery of caregiving to create a fast track to a future where complex continuing care is not only comprehensive but truly optimal. Andrea Th…

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Longevity by Design: How Japan, Singapore and Spain Help People Live Longer 35:10

2M ago35:10

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Longevity isn’t a biohack—it’s social by design. Countries like Japan, Singapore, and Spain prove it: make connection the default and people live longer, healthier, and with more purpose. In this episode, Ken Stern (Healthy to 100) shows how social infrastructure—third places, walkable blocks, and intergenerational programs—adds healthy, productive…

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What Caregivers Wish You Knew 1:06:08

2M ago1:06:08

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When we imagine a better future for aging and care, we must begin with those who live it firsthand. In this episode, Donna Duncan speaks with two caregivers who share their own experiences of moving loved ones into long term care. Laura Vita became a young caregiver for her father. Now a registered nurse, she brings a powerful mix of personal and p…

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Gen X Retirement Crisis: Catch Up Now! 29:25

3M ago29:25

29:25

Gen X is running out of runway. Pensions are gone, costs are up, and the average nest egg won’t cut it. Here’s the realistic fix—starting now. Authors Kerry Hannon and Janna Herron (Retirement Bites) break down what’s changed since Gen X started working—and what you can still control. Contribution math at 50+, tax-smart account order, and the careg…

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Welcome to Season 5 of Coming of Age: Meeting the Needs of Our Aging Population 1:37

3M ago1:37

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With over 160,000 downloads and growing national reach, this season brings a bold new focus: Rethinking Aging, Reimagining Public Care. In a time of rising demand and urgent need, we’re challenging old assumptions about long-term care, ageism, and what it means to grow older in Canada. Through honest conversations, powerful stories, and expert insi…

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Why America’s Coastlines Are in Trouble: The Unreal Costs of Rising Seas 44:22

3M ago44:22

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Climate change is often discussed in terms of catastrophic events, but what if the real story lies in the small, everyday impacts we’re already experiencing? I’m hosting Grey Gowder, an expert in resilience and sustainability, to explore the economic and environmental impact of rising sea levels, overbuilding, and disappearing ecosystems. Grey shar…

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Is Ageism Holding Your Company Back? 38:13

4M ago38:13

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Join (for free) the only newsletter breaking down global demographic trends into actionable strategies for your business and your community. Subscribe here → https://populationnext.substack.com/ Did you know that 42% of hiring managers admit to having a bias against candidates based solely on their age? In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the…

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Is Infertility the Next Global Crisis? Are We Running Out of Time to Have Kids? | Dr. Asima Ahmad 39:27

4M ago39:27

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Join (for free) the only newsletter breaking down global demographic trends into actionable strategies for your business and your community. Subscribe here → https://populationnext.substack.com/ Are you aware that infertility is no longer a personal struggle but a growing global crisis? With fertility rates falling globally, what does this mean for…

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How The Bank of Mom And Dad is DESTROYING America 39:27

5M ago39:27

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What if you had access to affordable housing, strong pensions, and rising wages at the start of your career? For baby boomers, this was the reality, and it gave them a significant advantage in building wealth. Dr. Eliza Filby joins me to explore how the baby boomer generation set the financial stage for today’s world, acquiring wealth through oppor…

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Your Baby's First Words Might Be to an AI (Here's Why That's Terrifying) 12:59

5M ago12:59

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What kind of future awaits a generation that has never known a world without AI? Generation Beta, born between 2025 and 2039, will grow up with artificial intelligence shaping their learning, careers, and even their health. In this episode, we explore the profound impact AI will have on their lives and how it will redefine human experience. While G…

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OECD's 2025 Labor Market Outlook: Key Insights You Need to Know 31:02

6M ago31:02

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Are we ready for the inevitable economic shift brought on by changing demographics? With fertility rates plummeting and life expectancy soaring, countries around the world are facing a rapidly evolving workforce, one that will have a profound impact on global prosperity. In today’s episode, I sit down with Stefano Scarpetta, the head of the OECD's …

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Why 4 in 10 Americans Are Planning to Move Abroad (And Where They're Going) 33:37

6M ago33:37

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What if America’s next great export isn’t goods or tech, but its people? I’m hosting Michele Collu, a Sardinian-born entrepreneur who's helping reverse the population decline in his home region by helping Americans make Sardinia their new home. With his deep understanding of both U.S. and Italian cultures, Michele sheds light on what makes Sardinia…

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The $8.7 Trillion Market Everyone Is Ignoring 32:53

7M ago32:53

32:53

What if the way we think about aging and retirement is all wrong? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Michael Clinton about the longevity economy and how it’s reshaping the future. Michael shares insights on why companies are still clinging to outdated ideas about aging, missing out on a huge economic opportunity. But this conversation isn’t just…

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The Silent Collapse of Rural America—And Why It Affects You 30:30

7M ago30:30

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How do we sustain our food supply when people, the very foundation of agriculture, are disappearing? I am hosting Dr. John Newton to unpack how demographic shifts are disrupting American agriculture. From aging rural populations to global population plateaus, we explore what happens when the “grow more, export more” model no longer works. Dr. John …

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Smaller China, Bigger Problems: Why the Demographic Decline Is a Global Crisis 9:44

7M ago9:44

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Is China’s population decline the next big global disruptor? In today’s episode, we explore how China’s aging population and collapsing birth rate are reshaping its future and the world economy. As labor shortages push wages up, automation becomes necessary, and global supply chains shift to survive the crisis. China’s middle class is also shrinkin…

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Is it Man Versus Machine or Man Plus Machine? Filling People and Skills Gaps With AI and Automation 35:19

7M ago35:19

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Are you ready for a world where AI is not just a tool, but a partner in the workplace? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Jess Von Bank, a future of work expert, to dive into the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the labor market. From reshaping job structures to creating new opportunities, we explore how AI is transforming the way we work…

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The War In Ukraine is Revealing Something Scary About Our Future 19:43

7M ago19:43

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What happens when nations run out of soldiers to fight their wars but still choose to wage them? This is the reality we're facing today as shrinking populations collide with growing geopolitical tensions, particularly in Ukraine and Russia. As both countries grapple with devastating losses in manpower, technology has stepped in to reshape modern wa…

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Welcome to Population Next! 1:16

8M ago1:16

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Welcome to Population Next, the podcast that helps business leaders and policymakers navigate the biggest—and most overlooked—threat to their future: demographic change. Hosted by Bradley Schurman, author of The Super Age and a leading expert in population dynamics, this show is your guide to turning challenges into opportunities. Each episode ex…

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Commemorating a milestone: The 70th anniversary of the polio vaccine announcement 35:08

9M ago35:08

35:08

Welcome to a special live episode of Population Healthy, recorded in front of an enthusiastic audience at the University of Michigan. We mark a historic moment—70 years since the game-changing announcement of the polio vaccine's success on April 12, 1955, right here in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at Rackham Auditorium, led by the groundbreaking work of Th…

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Breaking barriers: Gender, health, and justice for all 42:16

9M ago42:16

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In this episode of Population Healthy, researchers Dr. Sari Reisner and Dr. Daphne Watkins and prosecutor Eli Savit engage in a dynamic discussion on gender and health equity, recorded at the University of Michigan. In a panel discussion moderated by Justin Colacino, associate professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Michigan Public Health, th…

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Health equity, leadership, and action: Insights from Dr. Rachel Levine 31:14

9M ago31:14

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In this episode of Population Healthy, we bring you an engaging conversation with Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, USPHS (Ret.), former Assistant Secretary for Health at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Recorded at a recent live event as part of The Exchange: Critical Conversations with Michigan Public Health, Dr. Levine joins Dean F. DuBo…

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The magic of Living Classrooms 32:16

9M ago32:16

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How do we build a thriving workforce to meet the growing demands of seniors’ care? With aging populations on the rise, the need for creative solutions in workforce development has never been more urgent. Enter the Living Classroom – a program that integrates education directly into long-term care. This innovative approach is training the next gener…

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Housing, health, and hope: A conversation on impactful collaboration 28:42

9M ago28:42

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In this episode, University of Michigan urban planning and public health experts Margaret Dewar and Roshanak Mehdipanah delve into the complex challenges of housing access and stability. They examine factors contributing to housing inequity, discuss the nationwide housing crisis affecting cities like Detroit, and shed light on innovative approaches…

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How to make big change happen 47:20

9M ago47:20

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What does it take to create transformative change in healthcare and senior care? Around the world, health systems are facing a generational shift as aging populations grow, yet many remain unprepared for the scale of demand. Why has this pivotal moment been so difficult to address? What can we learn from past failures, and how can we pave the way f…

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Public health in action: Five years after COVID-19 16:23

10M ago16:23

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Five years after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Michigan School of Public Health looks back at how our world has changed and the lessons learned from this unprecedented global health crisis. On this episode of the Population Healthy podcast, we hear from Michigan Public Health faculty reflecting on their experiences and r…

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Innovation meets empathy: Expanding access to care through technology 41:03

10M ago41:03

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In this episode of Population Healthy, join University of Michigan School of Public Health emeritus professor John Piette as he engages in a compelling conversation with Kate Monti, a Michigan Public Health alumna and co-founder of Avela. Monti shares her unique journey from her work with Workit Health, an innovative platform focused on substance u…

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New episodes starting March 4th! 1:00

10M ago1:00

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Listen to a sneak peek of new, upcoming episodes of the Population Healthy podcast from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Join our faculty experts as they unravel pressing public health issues and share breakthrough research. The new episodes start dropping March 4th! ----- Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Pub…

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Connection, housing and care: Redefining caring for older adults 50:51

11M ago50:51

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How can we plan communities of care that work across diverse settings, while balancing the immediate needs of today’s older adults with planning for future generations? In this episode, we explore redefining seniors’ care. From balancing immediate needs with long-term planning to fostering models of care that prioritize connection, housing and care…

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Is care for seniors influencing how political parties are making decisions? 53:52

11M ago53:52

53:52

Elections are taking place around the world and across Canada. What are voters thinking and how is it informing how political parties are making decisions about healthcare and seniors’ care, including long-term care? This episode dives into these timely issues in two parts: Donna Duncan first sits down with David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, to exp…

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Ahead of the Curve: Gina McCarthy 48:58

11M ago48:58

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In this special podcast episode, hosted by F. DuBois Bowman, dean of the University of Michigan School of Public Health, we sit down with Gina McCarthy, the inaugural White House Climate Advisor and former EPA Administrator. McCarthy discusses her journey into public health and environmental advocacy, highlighting her experiences working across pol…

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Aging and social care’s evolving landscape in the UK 45:47

11M ago45:47

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What can the United Kingdom teach us about rethinking aging and social care? In a world that's becoming more interconnected, there's an increasing focus on sharing insights and challenging one another to find innovative solutions for the future of care and reimagining what aging and social care can look like. In this episode, Donna Duncan sits down…

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Ahead of the Curve: Amir Dan Rubin 33:22

1y ago33:22

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In this live episode of Population Healthy, Dean F. DuBois Bowman sits down with Amir Dan Rubin, MBA ‘96, MHSA ‘96, a transformational leader in the healthcare industry. From leading the rapid growth of One Medical to forming a groundbreaking partnership with Amazon, Rubin shares his journey and insights into making healthcare more accessible, pers…

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Honest aging 49:35

1y ago49:35

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When you hear "normal aging," what comes to mind? For many, the concept is clouded by misconceptions and fears about the years ahead. But what if we could embrace aging as a natural, even empowering part of life? In this episode, Donna Duncan sits down with Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, geriatrician and author of Honest Aging: An Insider’s Guide to the Seco…

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How to have essential conversations about aging and care 45:53

1y ago45:53

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How do we talk with our aging parents about their health, care needs, and life transitions? More and more of us are entering a phase of life we didn’t quite anticipate—caring for our aging parents. As Canada's population ages, it’s becoming crucial for families to plan ahead and have open, honest conversations about aging and future care needs. Whe…

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Caregiver trends, needs, and ways to cope 55:37

1y ago55:37

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What does it mean to be a family caregiver in today’s world? In Ontario, more than 4 million individuals step into the role of caregiver, providing essential support to family members, partners, friends, or neighbours. Most caregivers are assisting older adults over 65 who face age-related needs including mobility issues, cognitive impairments like…

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Reimagining how we create seniors’ communities 49:01

1y ago49:01

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How can we re-think how we build seniors’ communities? In Canada, innovative partnerships are leading the way in transforming how we think about aging and care. One such groundbreaking initiative is unfolding in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada where Trent University is building a seniors’ village on the university campus, and they are partnering with…

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Artificial intelligence and the exciting possibilities for seniors’ care 43:12

1y ago43:12

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How do we build a better future for seniors? Seniors’ populations around the world are growing and innovative solutions are crucial to meet their evolving needs. In regions like Ontario, Canada, novel projects in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology are showing us what the future can look like. In this episode, Donna Duncan is joined by Roxa…

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The evolution of epidemiology: Reflections from Monto & Martin 31:40

1y ago31:40

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In this episode of the Population Healthy podcast, get a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of epidemiology. Join two of the University of Michigan's leading epidemiologists, Arnold Monto and Emily Martin, as they discuss groundbreaking moments in the history of infectious disease research, and highlight the challenges and triumphs that have s…

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Loneliness is a public health issue: Let’s tackle it together 24:12

1y ago24:12

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In 2023, the US Surgeon General issued a national health advisory on loneliness. According to the advisory, “Loneliness is far more than just a bad feeling—it harms both individual and societal health.” In this episode, discover the surprising impacts of loneliness on our physical and cognitive health with Lindsay Kobayashi, an assistant professor …

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Understanding stroke: 25-year study uncovers disparities & insights 20:54

1y ago20:54

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In this episode of Population Healthy, we dive into the groundbreaking research of the BASIC (Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi) study, led by University of Michigan researchers Dr. Lewis Morgenstern and Dr. Lynda Lisabeth. Every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a stroke, a leading cause of long-term disability and death, particu…

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Hidden dangers: The cancer risks of environmental injustice 16:55

1y ago16:55

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Cancer disparities manifest as differences in cancer incidence, outcomes, or mortality across various demographic groups—whether by gender, age, location, sexual orientation, race, or ethnicity. For instance, Black women in the US face a significantly higher mortality rate from breast cancer and are more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive and h…

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The first 4 episodes of Population Healthy Season 7 drop on Sept. 26! 1:22

1+ y ago1:22

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Listen to a sneak peek of the new season of the Population Healthy podcast from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. This season, join our faculty experts as they unravel pressing public health issues and share breakthrough research related to loneliness, cancer, stroke, and infectious disease. ----- Learn more about the University o…

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