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Food Deserts, How Many Drinks Are Too Many, & 13 Years Old Too Young For Social Media

Food Deserts, How Many Drinks Are Too Many, & 13 Years Old Too Young For Social Media

FromPublic Health Insight


Food Deserts, How Many Drinks Are Too Many, & 13 Years Old Too Young For Social Media

FromPublic Health Insight

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Public Health Insight Podcast delves into the latest news and trends shaping the way we think about public health and the world around us. In this episode, we have a fantastic lineup of intriguing topics that are sure to get you thinking. ◼️ First up, we discussed the concept of food deserts and how they can impact our health. ◼️ Next, we spoke about Canada's new drinking guidelines and whether or not they're taking into account the potential social benefits of alcohol. ◼️ Finally, we shared our thoughts on concerns raised by the Surgeon General of the United States regarding the potential health risks associated with social media use in young people.Articles Covered◼️ Are you living in a food desert? These maps suggest it can make a big difference to your health (The Conversation)◼️ Canada's new drinking guidelines don't consider the social benefits of alcohol. But should they? (The Conversation)◼️ Surgeon General says 13 is 'too early' to join social media (CNN)Podcast Hosts◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®◼️ Leshawn Benedict, MPH, MSc, PMP®Subscribe to the NewsletterSubscribe to the newsletter so you don’t miss out on the latest podcast episodes, live events, jobs, learning opportunities, and other engaging professional development content here.Leave Us A Five Star RatingIf you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people.
Released:
Mar 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Public Health Insight Podcast is a weekly podcast ranked in the top 5% of all podcasts globally. The podcast covers all things public health and global health, from the sustainable development goals to the social determinants of health, as well as interesting dialogues about the diverse career opportunities that exist in the fields. Since its launch in March 2020, the podcast has featured more than 40 high-profile guests and has built an audience in more than 4,000 cities in over 185 countries.