Half-Hour Healthcare

Half-Hour Healthcare

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Half-Hour Healthcare episodes

  • Pre-Health Abroad Series: Funding and the Gilman Scholarship

    Studying abroad can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be out of reach.

    In this episode, Hannah and Selene break down how studying abroad can be financially accessible, with a focus on scholarships and funding opportunities. Hannah shares her experience applying for the Gilman Scholarship, including eligibility, application timelines, what she wrote about in her essays, and what the process looks like from start to finish.

    If cost is holding you back from studying abroad, this episode will hopefully provide the guidance you need to get started.

    13 min
  • Pre-Health Abroad Series: Can Pre-Health Students Study Abroad? Yes!

    This is Part 1 of a 3-part series on studying abroad as a pre-health student.

    Hannah and Selene talk about the ability to study abroad as a pre-health student. Many of us have been told that studying abroad a pre-med or pre-health student would be difficult or unrealistic, but is that actually true?

    In this episode, I share how I found my study abroad program in Austria and Slovenia and how I made it work without falling behind in my pre-med track.

    7 min
  • End of Life Care

    Garrett, Amaan, and Reetwan discuss how patients deal with terminal diagnosis, how they are cared for, and what they think about end of life care today.

    Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles

    42 min
  • Dentistry: The Tim Park Episode

    Reetwan and Amaan interview their friend Tim Park about his time on the pre-dentistry track while at the University of Pittsburgh. 

    Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

    40 min
  • Spirituality in Medicine

    Garrett, Reetwan, and Amaan discuss an often overlooked aspect of the medical field, the impact that spirituality plays in the healing and caretaking process.

    Article link:

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1305900/
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    Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

    30 min
  • The Emerging Role of Psychedelics in Medicine

    Garrett, Reetwan, and Amaan discuss the emerging field of using psychedelic drugs in medical research.

    Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

    25 min
  • An Analysis of Adverse Childhood Experiences

    Garrett and Reetwan are joined by Jesse Singh as they discuss the effects that adverse childhood experiences have on development. Reetwan also interviews Dr. Banihashemi, an assistant professor of Psychology and researcher at Pitt. 

    Check out ASHA here: https://www.instagram.com/asha.pitt/?hl=en

    Don't forget to check out the Pre-Health Spotlight website at https://prehealthspotlight.wixsite.com/pphs for all kinds of interesting articles about every area of medicine!

    30 min

About Half-Hour Healthcare

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Each episode Garrett, Reetwan and Amaan explain and discuss some of the most important issues affecting both the medicine of today and the medicine of tomorrow. Check out the Pre-Health Spotlight magazine for other great articles revolving around the fields of healthcare and pre-health.