Population Healthy

Population Healthy

By Michigan Public HealthScienceHealth & FitnessEducation
Download on the App Store

Population Healthy episodes

  • Special Edition: Coronavirus: How We Got Here 3.20.2020
    One month ago, Americans were just learning the term "coronavirus", and now coronavirus seems to be affecting every aspect of our lives. The incredibly rapid rise of the disease has at times created confusion and seemingly conflicting reports. On this special edition of Population Healthy, infectious disease expert and professor of Epidemiology Joseph Eisenberg traces the origins of coronavirus, adds historical context, and explores comparisons to the flu.

    Follow Michigan Public Health on social media and join the conversation with @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    8 min
  • Sustaining Food: Cutting the Footprint of Food Production, Transportation, and Disposal
    University of Michigan School of Public Health and School for Environment and Sustainability experts explain how food production, transportation, and waste contribute to climate change and describe some of the changes we can make to reduce the impact.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    23 min
  • Mental Health on Campus: Reshaping Higher Ed to Help Students Thrive
    As mental health issues become more prevalent on college campuses, universities are looking for new ways to keep up with student need for care and support. Experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health come together to assess the state of mental health on campuses nationwide and the ways higher education can reshape learning environments to nurture and empower diverse student populations, and in turn, set them up for healthy lives.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph!

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    25 min
  • Maternal Health: Improving Well-Being for Moms and Babies
    Experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health discuss how social factors, environmental exposures and maternal support contribute to health outcomes for a mother and her baby before, during, and after pregnancy.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    19 min
  • Adolescent Health in America: Transforming Care to Better Serve Young People
    Michigan teens and experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health take an honest look at the realities of managing health as an adolescent in America, and explore ways health systems, providers, peers and parents can better care for and empower youth.

    Follow us and join the conversation on social media at @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    23 min
  • Instructions for Life: How Food, Stress, and Our Genes Shape Our Health
    Experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health unpack how our genes respond to changes in our diets, stress levels, and exposure to toxins—and what these interactions mean for human health.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    18 min
  • Pollution: The Harmful Agents Impacting Your Health
    Pollution has an effect on more than just the environment and the impact on our health may be surprising. Experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health discuss the particular effects that noise, air, and plastic pollution can have on our health.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    23 min
  • Disease Detectives: How to Track an Epidemic
    Tracking epidemics—is it really like the movies portray? From legionella outbreaks and coronavirus, to predicting this year's flu spread, hear from the real-life disease detectives who track down, predict, and help prevent the spread of disease. Listen as they tell the story of one of the first known disease detectives and guide us through ways in which human expansion and technology have impacted the spread of diseases and disease tracking efforts.

    Special thanks to Kristen Nordlund and Thomas Young from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    Join the conversation on social media with @umichsph!

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    23 min
  • Mobile Health: Supporting Your Health Beyond the Clinic
    How are public health professionals implementing mobile devices, smartphone apps, and texting to create health management plans? Experts from the University of Michigan School of Public Health discuss the latest research on mobile health and how smartphones apps and texting programs can help improve the health of individuals and populations around the globe—from supporting smoking cessation programs to helping people manage their diabetes.

    Follow Us on Join the Conversation on Social: @umichsph

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    18 min
  • A City of Resilience: Public Health in Detroit
    Detroit is more than a single city — it’s hundreds of neighborhoods and hundreds of thousands of people living, working and growing together. In Population Healthy’s Season One finale, University of Michigan researchers and alumni explore the unique public health challenges facing the Motor City, and how they’re working directly with Detroiters to help make the city a healthier place.

    -----
    Learn more about the University of Michigan School of Public Health: publichealth.umich.edu

    Follow us on social media:
    • Facebook | facebook.com/umichsph
    • Instagram | instagram.com/umichsph
    • LinkedIn | linkedin.com/school/university-of-michigan-school-of-public-health
    • X | x.com/umichsph
    • YouTube | youtube.com/sphweb
    Discover Michigan Public Health's degree programs, sign up for our interest list.
    25 min

About Population Healthy

From the publisher's feed

Population Healthy digs into important public health topics that impact our everyday lives. Produced by the University of Michigan School of Public Health, the show brings together experts to discuss…