Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
11 episodes
3 weeks ago
The Frontiers in Health & Happiness Podcast features the discoveries and perspectives of experts in the fields of positive health, happiness, and well-being.
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The Frontiers in Health & Happiness Podcast features the discoveries and perspectives of experts in the fields of positive health, happiness, and well-being.
Loneliness and Health Equity with Dr. Koichiro Shiba
Frontiers in Health & Happiness
19 minutes 38 seconds
12 months ago
Loneliness and Health Equity with Dr. Koichiro Shiba
In this episode of Frontiers in Health & Happiness, I explore the intersection of loneliness and health equity with Dr. Koichiro Shiba, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Boston University. Dr. Shiba discusses the significant effects of social isolation on mental, physical, and cognitive health, particularly among marginalized communities. He advocates for population-level interventions to promote social connectedness and reduce health disparities.
Frontiers in Health & Happiness
The Frontiers in Health & Happiness Podcast features the discoveries and perspectives of experts in the fields of positive health, happiness, and well-being.