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PHPod is a podcast brought to you by Boston University School of Public Health and Public Health Post. This podcast series features conversations with leaders and influencers in the public health field.

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Season 5 Episode 3

Brain Blitz: Fumbling the Health of Our Athletes

September 27, 2024

PHPod speaks with Drs. Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva, authors of the book “The End of College Football” and co-hosts of The End of Sport podcast, to explore the intersection of football, athlete safety, and public health.

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Season 5 Episode 2

Fueling the Route to Public Health

August 30, 2024

PHPod host Abby Varker explores how public transportation can be a mode of public health improvement with Jed Paul, physician and social media influencer (@jeddeo1), and Jonathan Buonocore, assistant professor of environmental health at Boston University School of Public Health.

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Season 5 Episode 1

The Lavender Haze: Enabling a Healthy Queer Future

June 26, 2024

PHPod sits down with Kim Nelson, associate professor of community health sciences at Boston University School of Public Health, and Joanne Patterson, a behavioral scientist at Ohio State University, to discuss the current health landscape that queer youth and young adults are facing in the United States.

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Season 4 Episode 7

Artful Healing: The Intersection of Tattoo Artistry and Trauma-Informed Care

May 13, 2024

PHPod sits down with Kat O’Hare, a part-time therapist at Mass Bay Counseling and a tattoo artist in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to discuss tattooing as a practice of body reclamation, the importance of trauma-informed care in this work, and how O’Hare brings patience and empathy to her work to create empowering experiences for her clients.

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Season 4 Episode 6

Meet the 2024 Public Health Post Fellows

April 10, 2024

PHPod sits down with new fellows, Lia Musumeci, Heather Sherr, Jude Sleiman, Abby Varker, and Dani Weissert, to discuss health communications and their public health interests going into their year-long fellowships with Public Health Post.

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