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Weekly Health Digest: Cardiovascular Care, Ozempic Options, Flu Fluctuations

February 18, 2025
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New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: New approaches to cardiovascular care for older adults, Ozempic as a possible treatment for substance abuse, flu cases skyrocket while COVID-19 declines.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Dr. Mimi Guarneri and “The Heart Speaks”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Manju Karthikeyan recommends Dr. Mimi Guarneri's "The Heart Speaks" for its unique perspective on the human heart beyond its biology.

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Weekly Health Digest: Vaccine Debates, Pig Kidneys, Dangerous Commercial, Measles Outbreak

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: COVID shot ban in Idaho community due to vaccine disinformation, pig kidneys to alleviate organ shortages, Super Bowl ad misrepresenting drugs, and a Texas measles outbreak due to low vaccine uptake.

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Psychedelics and the Future of Mental Health: Science, Faith, Hype and Healthcare Innovation with Fayzan Rab

Can psychedelics bridge the gap between mental health, spirituality, and modern medicine? Former Google product manager turned medical researcher Fayzan Rab joins Dr. Charles Raison to explore groundbreaking research on psychedelic therapy, its economic impact, and its unexpected intersections with faith and identity.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Alzheimer’s and “Still Alice”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Ananya Dash recommends "Still Alice" for its authentic depiction of the challenges faced by dementia patients and the families that care for them.

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Weekly Health Digest: Dementia Care, Marijuana Risks, Opioid Alternative

February 3, 2025
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New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Creating immersive environments for dementia patients, marijuana's role in reducing short-term memory, FDA approves opioid alternative with no risk of addiction.

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Health Beyond the Blog: Caitlin Rivers’ “Crisis Averted”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Stephanie Oehler recommends Caitlin Rivers' new book, "Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks" to learn more about public health successes and the inspiring scientists responsible for them.

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Weekly Health Digest: Norovirus Outbreaks, Pulse Oximeters, GLP-1 Benefits, Abortion Pill Alternative

January 27, 2025
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New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Large norovirus outbreaks shock CDC experts, pulse oximeter regulation to finally accounts for skin color, surprising new benefits of GLP-1 medications, and possible application of contraceptives for abortion.

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Health Beyond the Blog: “Out of My Mind”

New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: Harleigh Markowitz recommends the movie "Out of My Mind" to kids and adults alike to further understanding of disability, disability advocacy, and accessibility in our daily lives.

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Exploring Consciousness with Christof Koch, PhD: The Mystery of the Mind

In this thought-provoking podcast, Christof Koch, Chief Scientist at the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation and former President of the Allen Institute for Brain Science, delves into one of humanity's most profound questions: What is consciousness, and where does it come from?

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