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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September 13, 2023 Add flu shot to your fall to-do list
This time of the year brings new responsibilities and priorities, growing our to-do lists as the weather cools down. In the midst of the chaos, you may have forgotten about...
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September 12, 2023 Exercise may lower your risk of death from flu, pneumonia
Surely you don’t need to hear another reason exercise can benefit you, but here it is: Becoming physically active could help prevent your risk of dying from flu or pneumonia....
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September 11, 2023 ChatBox
An artificially intelligent superhero named Zip may not be able to stop a train with his bare hands, but if you’re a parent or have a child in your life,...
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September 08, 2023 Staying cool when it’s H-O-T
Are you staying cool this summer? Odds are, you’re anything but. In many parts of the country, temperatures are skyrocketing, which can make almost any outdoor activity unbearable. We all...
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September 08, 2023 Harmful kitchen bacteria not quite so prevalent
Lazy cleaners, rejoice: The bacteria typically found in many kitchens isn’t as harmful as you might think. That’s the word from scientists in Norway, who tested the germs in 74...
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September 08, 2023 Earlier breakfast can reduce Type 2 diabetes risk
For those at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, a small change in breakfast time can make a big difference. Eating breakfast after 8 a.m. heightens the risk of developing...
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September 07, 2023 For a better measure of overall health, try body fat check
If you want to know how healthy you are, step off the bathroom scale and get out the skinfold calipers. New research suggests that body fat percentage is a much...
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September 04, 2023 Microwaving baby food releases burst of microplastics
When baby food comes out of the microwave, it sometimes has a little something extra than when it went in … huge numbers of microplastics that are released when the...
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September 01, 2023 In children, one allergy often leads to another
Sneezing, coughing, itching, wheezing. Allergies come in all shapes and sizes. And children who develop one allergy at a young age are more likely to face more allergies as they...
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August 31, 2023 Treatment for tinnitus shows promise
Now hear this: A portable device is showing some promise in silencing tinnitus [tih-nuh-tuhs], a ringing or buzzing in the ears that can range from annoying to maddening. In a...
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