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Public Health Hazard
by Katherine PhillipsTune in weekly to learn more about every day topics and how they relate to public health. In this podcast, host Katherine Phillips discusses real issues that we are facing in the modern era and how they affect our daily lives.
Copyright: Katherine Phillips
Episodes
Welcome Back!
4m · PublishedWelcome back to Public Health Hazard, the podcast that discusses how everyday issues relate to public health and whether or not they are a hazard to your health and the population. After some time, Katherine is back! Tune in weekly for long episodes and Hazard Shorts. Follow on Twitter @HazardPod
Insurance Series Hazard Short: Health Insurance Terms
5m · PublishedWelcome back to the Insurance Series! In this Hazard Short, Katherine defines basic health insurance terms that you should know when purchasing a policy. As a licensed broker, Katherine will spend the remainder of the series discussing important insurance topics to help you better understand insurance and it's importance to your health.
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Insurance Series Hazard Short: What is Health Insurance?
4m · PublishedWelcome to the first Hazard Short of the Insurance Series! In this episode, Katherine briefly explains what is health insurance and why you should have it. As a licensed insurance broker, Katherine will spend the remainder of the series discussing important insurance topics to better help you understand insurance and it's importance to your health.
Follow Public Health Hazard on Twitter, @HazardPod and never miss the release of a new episode
Like Katherine's Facebook page @KNPhillipsInsurance
Hazard Short: Stress
3m · PublishedHow does stress affect your health and what can you do about it? In this episode, Katherine talks about how to manage your stress and make the best of your situation.
Listen to longer episodes of Public Health Hazard on Anchor, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts and follow us on Twitter @HazardPod to never miss the release of a new episode. Do you have a topic you want us to discuss? Send it to us on Twitter and it could be featured on the show!
Episode 05: The Busyness Epidemic
10m · PublishedIn this episode of Public Health Hazard, Katherine discusses a modern epidemic facing our society: being "busy" all the time. She looks at why we as a society have decided to make this a social norm, and how this perpetual state of business can impact our health.
Tune in weekly to Public Health Hazard to learn more about how everyday topics relate to public health.
Got a topic you want us to cover? Send it to us on Twitter @HazardPod
Follow Katherine on Twitter @katnphil
Episode 04: Why People Don't Wear a Mask, Social Gatherings, and the Future of Travel
20m · PublishedIn this episode of Public Health Hazard, Katherine discusses our "new normal" by looking at the social and behavioral changes coronavirus has caused in our world. She highlights changes that have affected our behaviors, including wearing masks, social distancing, limits on social gatherings, and the travel industry.
Tune in weekly to Public Health Hazard to learn more about how everyday topics relate to public health. Now on Apple podcasts!
Got a topic you want us to cover? Send it to us on Twitter @HazardPod
Follow Katherine on Twitter @katnphil
References:
CDC Mask Wearing Recommendations: Recommendation Regarding the Use of Cloth Face Coverings, Especially in Areas of Significant Community-Based Transmission; Updated April 3, 2020
WHO Maks Wearing Recommendations: Advice on the Use of Masks in the Context of COVID-19; published June 5, 2020
Hazard Short: Racism as a Public Health Issue
2m · PublishedIn light of recent events in the media, racism has become a topic of conversation. In this episode, Katherine responds to the American Public Health Association's stance on racism and the declaration that it is a public health issue. She discusses important health effects of racism including access to education, housing, healthcare, green spaces, and violence, and how these factors can impact your health.
Listen to longer episodes of Public Health Hazard on Anchor or Spotify and follow us on Twitter @HazardPod to never miss the release of a new episode. Send us your health topic on Twitter and it could be featured on the show.
Follow Katherine on Twitter, @katnphil.
Check out the declaration about racism as a public health issue from the American Public Health Association.
Reference the 3 part webinar series about racism and health, hosted by the American Public Health Association, to learn more about how racism has become a public health issue.
Check out studies conducted by the American Heart Association about the health effects of racism.
Learn more about how police violence can affect mental health.
Find out how racism and education are related here.
Episode 03: The Unexpected Effects of Coronavirus
12m · PublishedIn this episode, Katherine discusses the effects of coronavirus that we may have been ignoring, including substance abuse, depression, anxiety, abuse, loneliness, and suicide. She highlights both short and long term effects of coronavirus, including unemployment and changes in physical health.
For more resources about topics discussed, check out these references below:
Domestic Abuse
New York Times: How Domestic Abuse Rises Worldwide
Prevent Child Abuse America: Resources for Parents, Children, and Educators
Substance Abuse and Addiction
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
Collison of the COVID-19 and Addition Epidemics, Volkow, 2020
Loneliness
How Loneliness From Coronavirus Isolation Takes Its Own Toll
The Mental Health Consequences of COVID-19 and Physical Distancing
Dating
Opinion: The Coronavirus is Changing How We Date. Experts Think the Shifts May Be Permanent
Opinion: How Coronavirus is Changing the Dating Game for the Better
Stress
Coping with Stess--CDC
How to Manage Anxiety and Isolation During Quarantine--Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Suicide
Suicide Risk and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Gunnell et al., 2020
If you need help, contact the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255
Follow Public Health Hazard on Twitter, @HazardPod. Have a topic you want us to talk about? Send it to us on Twitter and it could be featured on the show!
Follow Katherine on Twitter, @katnphil
Hazard Short: Alternative Meat
2m · PublishedAre alternatives to meat healthier? In this episode, Katherine addresses the current meat shortage the United States is facing amidst COVID-19 and how alternative meats have grown in popularity. Listen to longer episodes of Public Health Hazard on Anchor or on Spotify and follow us on Twitter @HazardPod to never miss the release of a new episode. Do you have a topic you would like to learn more about? Send it to us on Twitter and it could be featured on the show!
Resources:
Harvard University
United States Geological Society
Today
CNBC News
Hazard Short: Loneliness
2m · PublishedHow can loneliness affect our health? In this episode, Katherine talks about how loneliness can have long term effects on our mental health and what we can do to solve this problem. Listen to longer episodes of Public Health Hazard on Anchor or Spotify and follow us on Twitter @HazardPod to never miss the release of a new episode.
Public Health Hazard has 15 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 1:31:15. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 31st, 2024 02:15.