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Dr. George Grant: Spiritual Health is Human Health

This week we sit down with Dr. George Grant to discuss his pioneering vision for transforming chaplaincy from an ancillary support role to being an essential resource for shoring up the human face of medicine. Listen now!

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Personal Health Stories of Emory Students Living and Learning through the COVID-19 Pandemic, Part 3

Photo by Lukas Blazek on Unsplash (rights-free) Editor’s Note: Over the past month, Destination HealthEU has featured student pieces from the 4th level track of Emory’s Health 1, 2, 3 Program within the Center for the Study of Human Health.…

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No Kidding | Dr. Dan Benardot: Food for Thought

Dr. Dan Benardot is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist and Professor of Nutrition at Emory University's Center for the Study of Human Health. From fruits to vegetables to proteins, Dr. Benardot helps us understand what types of food our bodies need and how to get the most out of them.

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Student Perspective: Impact of Human Health’s Experiential Learning Program, Part 6

Editor’s Note: This piece is the third student essay about Human Health students’ experiences participating in Health 1, 2, 3’s classroom to community 4th level component. See here to learn more about this new program. By: Kathryn Wright “Sleep is good”,…

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Dr. Cassandra Quave: Enhancing Immune Health

We sit down with @QuaveEthnobot on this week's episode of Health is Everything to focus on the food-medicine continuum and the potential of plant-based diets for enhancing immune health in the age of COVID 19.

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Personal Health Stories of Emory Students Living and Learning through the COVID-19 Pandemic, Part 2

Editor’s Note: Over the past month, Destination HealthEU has featured student pieces from the 4th level track of Emory’s Health 1, 2, 3 Program within the Center for the Study of Human Health. You can access the 4th level series…

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Student Perspective: Impact of Human Health’s Experiential Learning Program, Part 5

Image by: Nice4What Editor’s Note: This piece is the third student essay about Human Health students’ experiences participating in Health 1, 2, 3’s classroom to community 4th level component. See here to learn more about this new program. By: Egan Kattenberg…

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Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi: Compassion During a Pandemic

Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi, PhD, is Executive Director of the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics at Emory University and Director of the Emory Tibet Science Initiative. Among Dr. Negi’s many accomplishments is developing Cognitively Based Compassion Training, or…

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Student Perspective: Impact of Human Health’s Experiential Learning Program, Part 4

Editor’s Note: This piece is the third student essay about Human Health students’ experiences participating in Health 1, 2, 3’s classroom to community 4th level component. SeeÂ here to learn more about this new program. By: Shaylan Hill Our educational system…

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Personal Health Stories of Emory Students Living and Learning through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Photo by Green Chameleon on Unsplash Editor’s Note: Over the past month, Destination HealthEU has featured student pieces from the 4th level track of Emory’s Health 1, 2, 3 Program within the Center for the Study of Human Health. You can access the…

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