A podcast to help you become more health literate, so you can live your happiest and healthiest life! Listen for practical ways to incorporate healthy habits into your life, advice on where to find good health information, conversations with experts, and so much more. Tune in to learn along with me, and get health lit(erate)!
We are living in some interesting times when it comes to public health! In this episode, I share my thoughts on RFK Jr. and the MAHA movement as someone who knows science and public health. I hope you'll give it a listen no matter where you are on the political spectrum :)
Resources mentioned in the episode:
Thimerosal and Vaccines
https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/safety-availability-biologics/thimerosal-and-vaccines
Understanding Thimerosal, Mercury, and Vaccine Safety
https://www.fda.gov/media/83535/download?attachment
Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025
https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/sites/default/files/2021-03/Dietary_Guidelines_for_Americans-2020-2025.pdf
Full article about RFK Jr. and Samoa:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)02603-5/fulltext (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)02603-5/fulltext)
Additional Vaccine resources (so you know what's in them! It's no secret!):
https://www.hhs.gov/immunization/basics/vaccine-ingredients/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/basics/index.html
https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/safety-availability-biologics/common-ingredients-fda-approved-vaccines
https://vaccinateyourfamily.org/questions-about-vaccines/whats-in-a-vaccine/
5 Sept 2024
Episode 6 - A Conversation About Embryology (w/ Emily Robertson)
Ever wondered how babies are made? Then this is the episode for you! In this episode, my friend Emily and I chat about what embryology is, what got her interested in the field, and more! Hope you all enjoy our conversation as much as I did!
Additional Embryology Resources:
WHO infertility prevalence estimates, 1990-2021 (published in 2023)
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/978920068315 (https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/978920068315)
Oocyte activation deficiency and artificial oocyte activation (my research project)
https://academic.oup.com/hropen/article/2022/2/hoac003/6523975?searchresult=1#356985836 (https://academic.oup.com/hropen/article/2022/2/hoac003/6523975?searchresult=1#356985836)
American society for reproductive medicine (ASRM)
https://www.asrm.org/ (https://www.asrm.org/)
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
https://resolve.org/ (https://resolve.org/)
some youtube clips on embryology/fertilization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-Xpa5UZAZs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-Xpa5UZAZs)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7FExgKr-x4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7FExgKr-x4)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zpV5rzWXMA (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zpV5rzWXMA)
8 Jul 2024
Episode 5 - Interviewing a Physical Therapist (w/ Dr. Angela Strock, DPT)
Here, I chat with another friend of mine about being a physical therapist (PT)! Dr. Angela Strock, DPT, gives us some insight into the role of PT’s and what she has learned over the past 6 years in school. I love getting to talk to my friends about their careers!
24 Jun 2024
Episode 4 - Interviewing a PA Student (w/ Hanna Anderson)
The first interview on the podcast! I got to sit down with one of my best friends Hanna, and talk about her journey to becoming a physicians assistant/physicians associate or a PA. If you’ve ever wondered what exactly a PA is, what they do, or how to become one you should definitely give this episode a listen!
30 May 2024
Episode 3 - Doing Your Own Research
In this episode, we’ll be covering the basics of how to do your own research for things related to health, medicine, wellness, and science. You’ll learn about good sources to get information from, who trustworthy individuals are, what constitutes good information, and some other tips and tricks.
Here’s the link to the NIH which is a REALLY good place to do your own research:
https://www.nih.gov/ (https://www.nih.gov/)
22 Apr 2024
Episode 2 - About Me!
Before getting into more health literacy content, I wanted to create an episode with some more information about myself to establish credibility. If you want to know more about my background and why I'm doing this, then this is the episode to listen to! Also, I would love to hear from you all about some health topics you'd be interested in learning more about. DM me @healthlitwithliv on Instagram with your ideas!
13 Apr 2024
Episode 1 - What is Health Literacy?
Welcome to episode 1 of Health Lit with Liv, thank you so much for being here! This first episode is just a little overview of what this podcast is about :) Enjoy!
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