The Health Advocates
By Global Healthy Living Foundation
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A podcast that breaks down major health news of the week to help you make sense of it all. Our goal is to help you understand what’s happening in the healthcare world to help you make informed decisions to live your best life.
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S9, Ep 21- Osteoarthritis: Treatment, Innovation, and Giving Patients More Options
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 20- Fall Virus Season: What to Expect
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Sep 30, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 19- Inside UNGA Week: What Global Health Leaders Are Talking About
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 18- The Midterms Are Coming, and Health Care Is on the Ballot
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 17- Vaccines by Executive Order: What Changed, What Didn't, and What Families Need to Know
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 16- When Public Health Warning Lights Start Flashing
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 15- COVID-19 Isn't Over for Everyone: Why FDA's Next Decision Matters for Immunocompromised Patients
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 14- How America Learned to Live Longer: 250 Years of U.S. Health Policy
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Jul 02, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 13- What Patients Need to Know: Research, Innovation, and the Patient Voice At EULAR 2026
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 12- What’s Coming For Rheumatology: Why Conferences Like EULAR Matter for Patients
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 11- Inside the Growing Fight Over Vaccine Science
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May 21, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 9- Proposed Cuts, Real Impact: Understanding the New Healthcare Budget
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 8- Courts vs. Vaccine Policy: Who Decides?
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 7- What an NDA Means for Patients with Osteoarthritis
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 6- Vaccine Crossroads: FDA Scrutiny, TrumpRx, and the Fight Over Public Trust
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 5- Congress Funds Health Care: What This Means for Patients
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 4- Redefining Care Through Lived Experience: Cynthia Overton on Person‑Centered Care
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 3- Congress Reaches Rare Bipartisan Health Deal: What’s In It for Patients
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 2- Championing Public Health in Politics: A Conversation with State Rep. Michele Grim
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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S9, Ep 1- The Pediatric Vaccine Rollback: What ACIP Changed and Why It Matters
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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S8, Ep 43- 2025 Year-End Public Health Recap
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 42- ACIP Meeting Recap: What Happened and What It Means for Patients
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 41- Building Trust in Health: A Texas Lawmaker’s View on Prevention, Access, and Equity
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 40- Turkey Day Conversations: How to Talk About Vaccines With Your Family
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 39- Government Shutdowns & IgG4-RD: What Patients Need to Know
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 38- What Pandemics Reveal: Dr. Tyler Evans on Poverty, Politics, and Public Health
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 37- Open Enrollment 2026: What Patients Need to Know
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 36- Raising Awareness on GCA Awareness Day: Kathi Lopez's Story
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 35- How Nobel-Winning Science is Bringing Hope to People With Autoimmune Diseases
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 34- When the Lights Go Off — Public Health in a Shutdown
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 33- Turning Data Into Impact: RJ Kedziora's Approach to Improving Health Outcomes
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 32- ACIP's COVID-19 Vote and Trump's Tylenol Claim: Another Wild Week!
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 31- Fall Vaccines 2025: What You Need to Know
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 30- Unpacking Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Expert and Patient Insights
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 29- Turmoil at the CDC
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 28- Leaked MAHA Proposal Aims to Protect Kids' Health – What’s in the Plan?
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 27- Reimagining Pain Management: A Conversation with Dr. Zameer Pirani
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 26- Preventive Care Under Fire, a NYC disease Outbreak, and the Value of Screening
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 25- How the 340B Program Can Transform Communities — If Used Right
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 24- Budget Tools or Policy Weapons? How Congress Shapes Health Care
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 23- RFK Jr. Sued Over Vaccine Policy — A Legal and Public Health Crisis
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 22- What's Going On at HHS? Vaccines, Measles, and a Cancelled Meeting
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 21- Slashing Medicaid and Facing the Heat: Urgent Health Threats
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 20- Behind the Headlines: Jon Erlichman Opens Up About Living with Crohn's
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 19- Vaccine Policy Under Fire: What the ACIP Purge Means for You
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 18- Health Agencies Face Major Cuts: What’s at Stake in the 2026 Budget
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 17- Who's Left Out? What New Vaccine and Medicaid Policies Could Mean for You
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May 29, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 16- Brain Cancer Changed Rob Long's Life — Now He's Changing the Game for Rare Disease Patients
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May 22, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 15- Medicaid on the Chopping Block: What $880 Billion in Cuts Could Mean
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May 13, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 14- Measles Outbreaks, Vaccine Delays, and Food Dye Concerns: This Week in Health Policy
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May 07, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 13- What Sjögren’s Really Looks Like: Cristina Montoya on Living, Advocating, and Educating
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 12- Living with Lupus, Leading with Love: How Gaile Valcho Turned Advocacy Into Action
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 11- The Price of Politics: Healthcare Impacts of Tariffs, Budget Cuts, and Misinformation
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 10- Layoffs, Resignations, and Measles ... Oh My: A Troubling Week in Public Health
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 9- Measles Outbreaks, Medicaid Cuts, and More: A Health Policy Update
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 8- Legislating for Patients: Sen. Shane Reeves, A Pharmacist in Public Office
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 7- Finding Strength and Support: Brindley Brooks on Living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 6- It Takes a Team: Dr. Georges Benjamin on Public Health, Equity & Community Impact
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 5- Special Episode: A Heated Debate on Science and Policy with HHS Nominee Robert Kennedy Jr.
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 4- Health Policy Shakeup: Executive Orders and What They Mean for Patients
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 3- Veterans & Health Care: Navigating the System for Chronic Illness Care with Joel Aguilar
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 2- From COVID to Drug Pricing: How Biden's Presidency Shaped Health Care
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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S8, Ep 1- Building Community Through Chronic Illness: Nitika Chopra’s Journey with Chronicon
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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S7, Ep 34- Health Policy and Advocacy: 2024 Reflections and What’s Ahead in 2025
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 33- Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week with Keyla Caba
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 32- Turkey Day Conversations: Advocating Against Weight Stigma
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 31- Live from ACR Convergence: Key Takeaways from Rheumatologists, Researchers, and Patients
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 30- Advocating for Fair Health Care: Health Insurance Battles and Burnout with Ron Howrigon
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 29- Post-Election Recap: What Trump's Return Means for Health Care
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 28- Spooky Tales from the Health Care System: Lessons in Advocacy
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 27- Get Vaccinated, Stay Protected: 2024-2025 COVID and Flu Shots
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 26- See the Future: Eye Health, World Sight Day, and Thyroid Eye Disease
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 25- Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Advocacy and Awareness in the Lupus Community
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 24- Spreading Awareness This Asthma Peak Week
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 23- “A Politician’s Job is to Listen” with Yvan Baker, MP
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 22- Voices from Capitol Hill: Advocating Together for Autoimmune Patients
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 21- Special Episode: The Power of Patient Stories
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 20- Addressing Obesity: Kevin’s Story of Change and Advocacy
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 19- Immunocompromised and Informed: Navigating Current Viral Risks and Heat
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 18- Dr. Omole: Combating Racial Disparities in Health Care
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 17- Inclusive Care: Addressing LGBTQ+ Needs in IBD
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 16- Public Health in Action: Tackling Bird Flu and New COVID Strains
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 15- Four Transplants, One Powerful Voice: Liz Schumacher's Advocacy Journey
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 14- Fighting for Improved Access to Care for IBD Patients with Dr. Brad Pasternak
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May 15, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 13- Celebrating Lupus Awareness Month with New York City Council Member Shahana Hanif
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 12- The Balancing Act of Chronic Illness with Shonta Chambers
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 11- "Advocate for Yourself and Don't Give Up" with Cyndi Lauper and Michelle Bernstein
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 10- Beyond the Gut: Creating Change for LGBTQ+ IBD Patients with Dr. Carlton
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 9- “Obesity is a Disease” with Kristal Hartman from Obesity Action Coalition
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 8- Chronic Resilience: Jae Walker's Journey
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 7- Measles Outbreak: A Look at Florida’s Response
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 6- New COVID Isolation Guidance? What Immunocompromised Need to Know
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 5- Health Equity and Black History Month: Breaking Down Barriers
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 4- Prescription Drug Affordability Boards: What Patients Need to Know
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 3- Advocacy in Action: Shaping 2024’s Health Care Policies with Corey Greenblatt
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 2- Measles Outbreak: Where's the Public in Public Health?
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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S7, Ep 1- The Latest News: Drug Imports, Biosimilars, and COVID/Flu/RSV Season
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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S6, Ep 31- From Frustrations to Action: Lessons Learned from the PMR Community
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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S6, Ep 30- My Gut Check: When I Took Charge of My IBD with Basmah
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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S6, Ep 29- Linda’s Polymyalgia Rheumatica Journey: From Extreme Pain to Advocate
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Dec 07, 2023 |