Everything is Public Health

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Join us by the fire as we chat about our experience applying to public health schools and some of the dos and don'ts of applications! Helpful Resources for applying to a public health program: https://sophas.org/https://aspph.org/-o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com         Support the show

Our hot takes and chats about diet fads and this never ending attempt to find the single "magic bullet" solution to all of our nutritional issues. Edit: Nutritionism is credited to Gyorgy Scrinis, not Michael Pollan. Yes we are aware that Michael Pollan is problematic. -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com        Support the show

There are things beyond calories that we must get from our food. Essential fatty acids, amino acids, vitamins and minerals! And what did they do to bread that made it just a block of nutrition-less carbs? -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com       Photo Credit: Photo by Graphy Co on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/a7nl36QsIXc?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditShareLinkSupport the show

The cousin of sensitivity and specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value is a powerful measure of a diagnostic test. -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com      Resources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608333/https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Calculation-of-PPV-sensitivity-specificity-NPV-and-stroke-prevalence-PPV-positive_fig6_281682446Support the show

Why is vision insurance separate from health insurance? -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com      Photo Credit: Photo by David Travis on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/aVvZJC0ynBQ?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditShareLinkResources: https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/health-dental-vision-insurancehttps://www.cdc.gov/visionhealth/basics/ced/fastfacts.htmhttps://www.cdc.gov/visionhealth/risk/burden.htmhttps://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/visual-impairment-blindness-cases-us-expected-double-2050https://nanodropper.com/why-vision-isnt-covered-in-your-health-insurance-and-the-inequities-its-causing/Support the show

We all had our fair share of COVID tests by now. When it comes to testing, what is sensitivity and specificity referring to? -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com     Support the show

Why don't they leave? (They do, but sometimes they can't) Why don't they call the police? (It's complicated). Special Guest: Dr. April Zeoli PhD, MPHAssociate ProfessorInstitute for Firearm Injury PreventionDept. of Health Management & PolicySchool of Public HealthUniversity of MichiganResources: National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233https://www.thehotline.org/References: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/26/domestic-abuse-gun-violence-reveal?utm_term=308a1deb167b5b0581ba78959534a865&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUS&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=GTUS_emailhttps://ncadv.org/STATISTICShttps://ncadv.org/2022DVAMhttps://nnedv.org/content/week-action-2022/Photo by Maxim Hopman on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/PEJHULxUHZs?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditShareLinkSupport the show

Another episode of Public Health Explained is here! This time, we take a look at the Cohort Study and how it can be used to gather important public health data. -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Support the show

Sounds and noise are all around us. How does that affect our health? Special Guest: Dr. Richard Neitzel, PhD, MS, CIH, FAIHAProfessor, Environmental Health SciencesAssociate Director, Global Public HealthProfessor, Global Public HealthUniversity of Michigan School of Public Health -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    Photo Credit:Photo by Josh Sorenson on Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/photos/u8-QI4tRES0?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditShareLinkSupport the show

Second episode of the Public Health Explained series! One question public health researchers love to ask is "what makes us sick?" One tool we can use is the case control study. -o-Twitter: EverythingisPHInstagram: Everything is Public Health Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth  Email: EverythingIsPublicHealth@gmail.com    References: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1706071/Support the show