Ranked #1
Eat, drink, and be healthy
Eat, drink, and be healthy
In this week's episode we discuss two decades of nutrition science with one of the leading experts in the field. Walter ... Read more
12 Oct 2017
•
26mins
Ranked #2
Healthy eating habits
Healthy eating habits
June 24, 2016 — In our new podcast series, Harvard Chan: This Week in Health, we’ll bring you top health headlines—from ... Read more
24 Jun 2016
•
15mins
Ranked #3
Racial disparities in genetic testing
Racial disparities in genetic testing
[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/279889420" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_co... Read more
25 Aug 2016
•
10mins
Ranked #4
The surprising factor behind a spike in C-sections
The surprising factor behind a spike in C-sections
July 27, 2017 — Cesarean delivery of a baby—or C-section—is the world's most commonly performed surgery. Rates have been... Read more
27 Jul 2017
•
21mins
Ranked #5
April 30, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Marc Lipsitch
April 30, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Marc Lipsitch
Press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Marc Lipsitch, profes... Read more
4 May 2020
•
57mins
Ranked #6
April 3, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Michael Mina
April 3, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Michael Mina
Press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Michael Mina, assista... Read more
15 Apr 2020
•
54mins
Ranked #7
Clearing up the confusion over fat
Clearing up the confusion over fat
In this week’s podcast we attempt to clear up the confusion over fat. We’ll ask if butter is really “back” and we’ll hav... Read more
8 Jul 2016
•
19mins
Ranked #8
Refugees, electronic waste, the "five-second rule"
Refugees, electronic waste, the "five-second rule"
September 23, 2016 — In our new podcast series, Harvard Chan: This Week in Health, we’ll bring you top health headlines—... Read more
23 Sep 2016
•
11mins
Ranked #9
Induced labor and autism risk
Induced labor and autism risk
July 29, 2016 — In our new podcast series, Harvard Chan: This Week in Health, we’ll bring you top health headlines—from ... Read more
28 Jul 2016
•
12mins
Ranked #10
The plasticity of the aging process
The plasticity of the aging process
March 29, 2018 — We often think of aging as an inevitable physical decline; as we get older our bodies break down and di... Read more
29 Mar 2018
•
38mins
Ranked #11
Designing for climate change
Designing for climate change
A new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that students who lived in dormitories without air cond... Read more
10 Aug 2018
•
24mins
Ranked #12
The toll of gun violence in America
The toll of gun violence in America
Each year in the U.S. more than 30,000 people are killed by guns—with two-thirds of those deaths being suicide. And ther... Read more
5 Feb 2019
•
54mins
Ranked #13
April 20, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Richard Serino
April 20, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Richard Serino
Press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Richard Serino, disti... Read more
22 Apr 2020
•
33mins
Ranked #14
Public health and behavioral economics
Public health and behavioral economics
Each year in sub-Saharan African more than a million women and newborns die during childbirth—or shortly thereafter. One... Read more
13 Dec 2017
•
28mins
Ranked #15
What can design do for public health?
What can design do for public health?
March 22, 2019 — When many people think of design they're probably picturing a product, like a new smartphone or car. Bu... Read more
22 Mar 2019
•
45mins
Ranked #16
Eliminating trans fats
Eliminating trans fats
In this episode we're marking a major public health milestone. As of Monday, June 18, U.S. food manufacturers are banned... Read more
21 Jun 2018
•
14mins
Ranked #17
March 30, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Howard K. Koh
March 30, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Howard K. Koh
Press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health featuring Dr. Howard K. Ko... Read more
1 Apr 2020
•
29mins
Ranked #18
Achieving health equity in the Americas
Achieving health equity in the Americas
In recent years countries across the Americas have made major improvements in health, but while life expectancy has incr... Read more
3 May 2018
•
36mins
Ranked #19
An opioid emergency
An opioid emergency
November 2, 2017 —According to preliminary estimates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an estimated 45,000 Ame... Read more
2 Nov 2017
•
16mins
Ranked #20
April 9, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Paul Biddinger
April 9, Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Paul Biddinger
Press conference on coronavirus (COVID-19) from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Dr. Paul Biddinger, ... Read more
15 Apr 2020
•
29mins