As medical students, we are between the world of the general public and that of specialized doctors. From this perspective, we aim to digest the science and data behind public health and medical stories featured in the media in an easy to understand format. We provide information from factual sources to dispel health-related rumors and myths with discussion of evidence-based sources and primary literature. Through this podcast, we hope to connect the general public with complex medical and public health issues that have implications for their daily life.*Content in this podcast does not reflect the views of our institutions*
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As medical students, we are between the world of the general public and that of specialized doctors. From this perspective, we aim to digest the science and data behind public health and medical stories featured in the media in an easy to understand format. We provide information from factual sources to dispel health-related rumors and myths with discussion of evidence-based sources and primary literature. Through this podcast, we hope to connect the general public with complex medical and public health issues that have implications for their daily life.*Content in this podcast does not reflect the views of our institutions*
Update on Biden’s Healthcare Plan & Gender-Based Violence as a Public Health Issue
The Health Beat
33 minutes
5 years ago
Update on Biden’s Healthcare Plan & Gender-Based Violence as a Public Health Issue
This episode discusses gender-based violence ¾ a major problem in our society, both in the U.S. and worldwide. First, medical students Allie Berges and Neha Anand begin with a news update on the election results, specifically Biden’s healthcare plan. What will his presidency bring for policies on COVID-19, access to health insurance, and climate change? Fellow students Sara Wallam and Alyssa Kretz break down gender-based violence as a public health issue, and how this has been impacted by recent policies and even the pandemic.
Content discussed in this podcast do not reflect the views of our institution Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. This podcast is also not meant for medical advice.
Original music composed by Thomas Le and performed by The Bruits (Alina Spiegel, Antonio Salas, and Thomas Le)
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The Health Beat
As medical students, we are between the world of the general public and that of specialized doctors. From this perspective, we aim to digest the science and data behind public health and medical stories featured in the media in an easy to understand format. We provide information from factual sources to dispel health-related rumors and myths with discussion of evidence-based sources and primary literature. Through this podcast, we hope to connect the general public with complex medical and public health issues that have implications for their daily life.*Content in this podcast does not reflect the views of our institutions*