You Make Me Sick
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Welcome to You Make Me Sick, presented by the Health Team at Environmental Defense Fund! This monthly podcast features conversations with leading experts in the field of environmental health. We hope you enjoy listening in!
- Website
- http://youmakemesick.podbean.com
- Description
- Welcome to You Make Me Sick, presented by the Health Team at Environmental Defense Fund! This monthly podcast features conversations with leading experts in the field of environmental health. We hope you enjoy listening in!
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2021-12-30 20:46
- last episode published
- 2018-01-03 15:41
- publication frequency
- 29.18 days
- Contributors
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 12
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Science & Medicine
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2018-01-03 | Hurricane Harvey tore through the Houston region in August 2017, dumping torrential rains, damaging homes and businesses, and upending people’s lives. In this episode, we talked with Dr. Elena Craft, a senior scientist at EDF, about another aspect of t... |
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| 2017-11-29 | What is it like to be in space? Space travel certainly comes with sweeping views of Earth and the prospect of otherworldly exploration, but it also takes a significant toll on the human body. In this episode, UC Boulder professor Dr. Allie Anderson tal... |
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| 2017-10-30 |
Climate change and health with physicians Jay Lemery and Cecilia Sorensen A changing climate poses clear threats to the environment and global ecosystems, but it also presents risks to human health. In this episode we talked with University of Colorado physicians Jay Lemery and Cecilia Sorensen about how climate change can h... |
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| 2017-09-28 | We all know clean air means better health. What if we could know how much air pollution we encounter during our daily routines? On this episode we chatted with UT Austin professor Joshua Apte about a cool new project launched by EDF and Google to map a... |
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| 2017-08-29 | The air in and around coal mines is full of tiny mineral particles created during the mining process. Inhaling too much of this air can cause what’s called coal workers’ pneumoconiosis – better known as black lung disease. For a while, greater awarenes... |
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| 2017-07-28 | We have over 200 different cell types with the same exact DNA, but that look and function totally differently. Think heart cell versus brain cell. This biological feat is accomplished through epigenetics – molecular marks on our DNA that tell our genes... |
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| 2017-06-30 | If people of color make up over 35% of the US population, why are they only in 14% of the senior staff positions of environmental organizations? We sat down with Whitney Tome, Executive Director of Green 2.0, to talk about diversity, hiring practices, ... |
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| 2017-05-31 |
Nature Rich Lives and the Future of Environmentalism with Richard Louv In today’s episode, journalist and advocate Richard Louv discusses the health effects of green spaces, the need to design nature rich lives, and the future of environmentalism. |
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| 2017-04-28 | In today’s episode, Dr. Ami Zota from the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health discusses how certain chemicals associated with plastics show up in people’s urine after they eat fast food. |
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| 2017-03-28 |
Cocaine, Salmon, and Chemicals of the Puget Sound with Dr. James Meador What happens when salmon in the Puget Sound get exposed to cocaine, lipid control medicines, and anti-depressants? We called Dr. James Meador from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency to find out! |
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