Health Beyond the Blog: “Common People” on Black Mirror
News Team member Yiying Zhang recommends "Common People" on the show Black Mirror for its riveting tale of a subscription-based treatment in a futuristic world.
Health Beyond the Blog: Out On Film and “Four Mothers”
News Team member Ananya Dash recommends "Four Mothers" for its heartwarming storytelling of negotiating caregiving between a mother and son.
Weekly Health Digest: Microplastics and Bones, NIH Firings, Female Longevity, New Huntington’s Treatment
New from the EmoryCSHH News Team: Microplastics make bones brittle, NIH firings, why women outlive men, and a new treatment to slow a rare genetic disorder.
Health Beyond the Blog: “What’s Up, Doc?” on The Moth
News Team member Talia Gordon Wexler recommends "What's Up, Doc?" on "The Moth Podcast" for stories at the intersection of healthcare systems, grief, and acceptance of death.
Weekly Health Digest: Deaths from Falls, Vision-Improving Eye Drops, RSV Vaccine Expansion, False Tylenol-Autism Links
New from the EmoryCSHH News Team: Why older people are fall-prone, eye drops for vision problems, a new RSV vaccine, and the harms of the new Tylenol directive.
Health Beyond the Blog: Amazon Prime’s Beautiful Boy
News Team member Yasemin Isbilir recommends Amazon Prime's "Beautiful Boy" for its authentic potrayal of addiction as a health issue, not a moral failure.
Weekly Health Digest: AI Chatbots, Chaotic Vaccine Meetings, A Revamped Cancer Drug, Cuts in Maternal Health Funding
New from the EmoryCSHH News Team: AI chatbots harm mental health, chaotic federal vaccine deliberations, Merck's repurposed cancer drug, and how USAID cuts harm maternal health in refugee camps.
Health Beyond the Blog: Jennie Erin Smith’s “Valley of Forgetting”
News Team member Michelle Arauz recommends the latest episode of Health Storytelling, featuring Jennie Erin Smith and her new book "Valley of Forgetting."
Weekly Health Digest: West Nile Virus Warnings, Psychedelics in Sports, and Weight-Loss Legal Crackdown
New from the @EmoryCSHH News Team: warnings for West Nile virus, psychedelics use among sports stars, and regulators take on compounded drug advertising.
Health Beyond the Blog: The “Inside Out” movies
News Team member Collin France recommends the “Inside Out” movies, released in 2015 and 2024, for their portrayal of one girl's emotions as individual characters, and their lessons for mental health.