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Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
Season 2 of Better Off starts November 2. This season, we're asking public health experts what it means to have a healthy home – exploring how we cook, the foods we eat, and the products we use every day. We're also asking how we can make sure good health is available to everyone.
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Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
Eating disorders affect a population the size of the state of Texas, cost the economy tens of billions of dollars, and kill 10,000 Americans per year. If eating disorders are so common, expensive, and deadly, why don't we talk about them more? Bryn Austin, director of the Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders (STRIPED), says we need to start by getting rid of our "st

Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
During the earliest days of the pandemic, younger people were told to protect the older adults in their lives from COVID-19 by isolating at home. Concerns about the virus and pandemic restrictions have taken a toll on everyone's mental well-being. But it turns out that when it comes to mental health, older adults might actually be faring better than their children and grandchildren. On this episod
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Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
When Aaron (Ari) Bernstein met his first pediatric patient infected with COVID-19, he realized that this little girl's health was connected to an infected bat on the other side of the world. Climate change and deforestation have made it easier for new pathogens to spread across the globe. On this episode of Better Off, Ari Bernstein explains how protecting the environment could also secure the fut

Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
In the 1980's, there were millions of cases of Guinea worm disease across the globe, mostly in rural Africa. Donald Hopkins, MPH '70, has spent 40 years working to eradicate this painful and debilitating disease – and he's had remarkable success. Last year, there were only 27 cases worldwide. In the latest episode of Better Off, Donald Hopkins talks about eradicating a disease that many people tho

Better Off (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) · Podcast
The technology that is helping us combat COVID-19 is also poised to help us tackle tough infectious and non-infectious diseases. Immunologist Sarah Fortune explains how these vaccines work, and how the mRNA platform could transform the prevention and treatment of deadly diseases.
Palliative & Holistic Care · Research
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Living With Chronic Illness · Article
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Caregiver Support · Article
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