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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August 30, 2023 Traumatic brain injuries could qualify as chronic diseases, study suggests
Traumatic brain injuries, or TBIs, are often thought of as a singular event, one whose recovery period is limited to a short, concrete period of time following the incident. But...
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August 29, 2023 Mineral salts can make no-calorie sweeteners taste better
Even the most diehard fans of sugar-free sweeteners might admit their flavor profile isn’t perfect. Now, science has a way to make them taste better: mineral salts. Researchers at the...
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August 28, 2023 Study: New drug slows antibiotic resistance
There wasn’t much that could weaken Superman once he got going. Between his tenacity and strength, Clark Kent in all his glory was a force to be reckoned with. Unfortunately,...
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August 25, 2023 Finding the best suncreen
Sunscreen these days is so darned important and the sun’s rays so dangerous, experts want you wearing protection, every day, including on cloudy days. The FDA offers a number of...
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August 24, 2023 Wearable device could help detect stress levels faster
Are you stressed? Before you stop to think, take a look at your wrist. Granted, there’s probably nothing there now, but researchers from the University of Birmingham have created a...
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August 23, 2023 Starting the school year right
As the dog days of summer begin to wind down, a new school year approaches. As you prepare to send your kids back to class, consider these five tips for...
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August 22, 2023 Riptides, or rip currents, are responsible for more than 100 deaths every year.
One minute you’re floating peacefully in the waves, the summer sun warming your salty skin. The next thing you know, you’re exhausted and can’t get back to shore. You may...
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August 21, 2023 Reading for pleasure in early childhood can boost cognitive performance
There may be a reason some adolescents perform well at cognitive tests and have better mental health. It could be because they did plenty of reading for pleasure early in...
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August 17, 2023 An ingredient in perfume may save lives
Serious trauma like a gunshot wound can cause massive blood loss. People sustaining such injuries have a 50-50 chance of survival. A coin flip. Now, scientists at Tulane University hope...
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August 16, 2023 Beware hazards of one of the toughest workout challenges
The Murph Challenge isn’t a workout for the couch potatoes of the universe. Indeed, a gym rat with a perfect physique might stumble on this one. The drill is named...
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