Health in a Heartbeat

By UF Health

Health in a Heartbeat is a daily radio series that features two-minute segments providing consumer-health information and the latest news on medical research, patient-care breakthroughs and health-car... more

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The podcast currently has 1,230 episodes available.

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December 20, 2023 Renting a home accelerates aging more than owning one
Doctors usually point to a list of to-dos that can keep you healthy and young. Exercise. Eat right. Don’t smoke. Relax. One day you might hear your family physician offer...
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December 19, 2023 Beat holiday stress with these tips
The holidays are a time for family and cheer, but making sure the house is clean, the food is ready and every present wrapped can be overwhelming. All these tasks...
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December 18, 2023 New dads should consider depression screening
It’s not just mothers who should be screened for postpartum depression. New dads are also at risk and should also be checked. That’s the upshot of a recent study by...
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December 15, 2023 Helicopter parenting persists despite awareness
For many parents, the notion of sending their elementary school-aged child on a bike ride to a friend’s house — unsupervised — might be nerve-wracking. But parents also understand the...
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December 14, 2023 Overeating can stem from chemicals in foods
If you’re prone to overeating, it’s not always about a lack of willpower. Chemicals in cooked and processed foods can lead to binge eating. That’s what scientists at the Buck...
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December 13, 2023 Being fit and obese more myth than fact
Obesity comes with a slew of health consequences and roughly 42% of American adults are obese. This contributes to the ongoing Type 2 diabetes epidemic, with ever greater numbers of...
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December 12, 2023 FDA warns against ketamine misuse
A battlefield drug that became a club drug is now being sold as a boutique drug, purported to relieve hard-to-treat depression. Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic. That’s a class of...
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December 11, 2023 The immune system’s role in exercise
It’s no secret that regular exercise brings a multitude of benefits. And for years, experts have touted the anti-inflammatory effects of hitting the gym or going for a run. But...
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December 08, 2023 U.S. infant mortality rate rises for first time in two decades
For the first time in more than two decades, infant mortality rate in the United States went up in 2022. According to a report from the National Center for Health...
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December 07, 2023 Can I take you out … for an ice bath?
The hottest thing on the blind dating scene in Los Angeles isn’t all that hot. In fact, it’s freezing. Literally. Ice baths, it seems, are having a moment. They’ve long...
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