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Episode 55 – What’s Ice Got to Do With It?
Read more: Episode 55 – What’s Ice Got to Do With It?Ice, Ice, baby! We’re talking about how ice changed the world and public health! References: Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rims — A Cool History of a Hot Commodity Engineered by Dreamstate Productions Music by Michael Conrad
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Episode 54 – Institutional Mistrust in Public Health
Read more: Episode 54 – Institutional Mistrust in Public HealthGet your tin foil hats on! We’re talking about the history of institutional mistrust in public health and how it impacts today’s issues. References: Killing the Black Body by Dorothy Roberts Engineered by Dreamstate Productions Music by Michael Conrad
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Episode 53 – Anti-Fat Bias and Nutrition (Interview w/Christine Byrne)
Read more: Episode 53 – Anti-Fat Bias and Nutrition (Interview w/Christine Byrne)Join us for our final episode about anti-fat stigma! We interview and kiki with Christine Byrne (she/her), MPH, RD, LDN, a non-diet dietitian nutritionist, longtime journalist, and the founder of Ruby Oak Nutrition. She specializes in nutrition counseling for eating disorders and loves working with college students and adults. Content warning: we do talk about disordered…
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Episode 52 – Truth and Merit in Science
Read more: Episode 52 – Truth and Merit in ScienceAn opinion piece in the New York Times caught our eye: A Paper That Says Science Should Be Impartial Was Rejected By Major Journals. You Can’t Make This Up. by Pamela Paul. Can science be impartial and how do we address bias? The reference article can be found here. Other show notes: Citation Justice: https://cccc.ncte.org/cccc/citation-justice …
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Episode 51 – Anti-Fatness in Policy
Read more: Episode 51 – Anti-Fatness in PolicyNow that we’ve discussed anti-fatness in public health, Megan and Linsey talk about anti-fatness in our policies. References: Estimating Deaths Attributable to Obesity in the United States The obesity wars and the education of a researcher: A personal account CDC Study Overestimated Deaths from Obesity Yes, You Can Still Be Fired for Being Fat State…
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Episode 50 – Anti-Fatness and Public Health
Read more: Episode 50 – Anti-Fatness and Public HealthMegan and Linsey talk about their personal and professional experiences with anti-fat bias and stigma. If you struggle with disordered eating, please be aware that we will be discussing this and eating disorders. This is the first of a series of episodes where we talk about weight discrimination, anti-fat bias, and how public health has…
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Episode 49 – Season 2 Minisode
Read more: Episode 49 – Season 2 MinisodeWE’RE BACK! We have a lot of updates and news! This minisode is a trailer for the NEW season of Viral with our new co-host, Megan Albertson! Tune in for a preview of Season 2! Engineered by Dreamstate Productions Music by Michael Conrad
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Episode 45 – C-Files Continued
Read more: Episode 45 – C-Files ContinuedLinsey and Quinn hop on Skype again to discuss the ongoing coronavirus crisis, compare figures from around the world, and contemplate what it means that some states are opening up while others remain closed. It gets weird. The intro and outro music is “Take Your Medicine” by The Quick and Easy Boys. Rate and review…
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Episode 44 – Pandemic Updates
Read more: Episode 44 – Pandemic UpdatesLinsey and Quinn meet again (remotely this time) to discuss the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, including conspiracy theories and how this is affecting marginalized communities especially hard. Hang in there, everyone. The intro and outro music is “Take Your Medicine” by The Quick and Easy Boys. Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and Google Play…
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- Episode 55 – What’s Ice Got to Do With It?
- Episode 54 – Institutional Mistrust in Public Health
- Episode 53 – Anti-Fat Bias and Nutrition (Interview w/Christine Byrne)
- Episode 52 – Truth and Merit in Science
- Episode 51 – Anti-Fatness in Policy