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Everything is public health and public health is for everyone. So many things impact our health. The physical things around you, the social interactions, the policies you may never notice, are all quietly there, protecting our health and well-being in subtle ways everyday. Some are there on purpose to prevent bad outcomes, some are issues that we still need to address, but most go unnoticed by many of us. This is the world of public health; a science of understanding the countless forces and ...
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Firefighters are a critical public service that keeps us all safe. This episode is inspired by that one entitled and tone deaf rich dude tweeting about private firefighters and got immediately slammed. https://www.aol.com/la-millionaire-slammed-offering-amount-224449908.html -o- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Soci…
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What is mutual aid and the community mindset? -o- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Email: [email protected] Photo Credit: Photo by John Cameron on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/red-and-white-coca-cola-signage--_5IRj1F2rY?utm_content=…
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The conservatives are trying to ban birth control. Yes, really. First abortion, then contraception, then women's rights in general. -o- Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Email: [email protected] Photo Credit: Photo by Sharon Waldron on Unspl…
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Moms for Liberty puts kids in danger. Abstinence only sex ed, book bans, and problematic curriculum are antithetical to a good education and good public health. Parental Rights Movement: A deeply ignorant and malicious movement rooted in the premise that parents have rights and the children have none. https://www.salon.com/2023/10/10/moms-for-liber…
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Deleting data and research is book burning. No need to read 1984, we’re living through it. Data is a representation of reality. By controlling data, one can control our understanding of reality, and in the hands of an autocratic regime erasing data is a highly effective tool for erasing dissent. After all, no one can claim the regime is causing pro…
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Every election cycle, politicians says we should take care of our veterans. Do we? Do we though? -o- Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Caleb Fisher on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/red-a…
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USAID is a pillar of US soft power, and critical for countless global health efforts to eradicate human suffering and diseases. Ending it is committing mass murder with extra steps. -o- Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichea…
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We are about to witness multiple tragedies, and just how much cognitive dissonance people can have. A high level government agency like FEMA is the solution to handling large scale disasters, which thanks to climate change will only get more frequent. Gutting FEMA would be a bad idea. -o- Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://w…
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There are people around the world who are forced to give birth with limited OBGYN care and resources, and these people are out there doing it on purpose. Public Health in Retrograde is a special limited series examining all the public health accomplishment we've made and the current regressive movement trying to undo them. -o- Email: EverythingIsPu…
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A series about our public health accomplishments and the current regressive movement to destroy them. Seriously, why are we going back to raw milk? -o- Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Photo by Angelina Litvin on Un…
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Having more children to "fix" the aging problem is the pyramid scheme model (it doesn't work). *NOTE* This is not the new season. The show is technically still on hiatus. Thank you for everyone's patience! Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public …
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The unilateral no fault divorce is under attack by the far right. Not good. *NOTE* This is not the new season. The show is technically still on hiatus, but I wanted to use all the recordings we made in the mean time. Thank you for everyone's patience! Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealt…
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"In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." Albert Camus I mourn. I mourn for Public Health. I mourn for the earth. I mourn for a future that couldn't be. We will be back. Stay tuned. Follow progress and updates here: Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https:/…
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MJ clears his backlog of articles he meant to read but never got to. Reading between the lines of three New York Times newsletters about decriminalizing drugs. Are they problematic? Or am I over-reacting? Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public H…
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MJ clears his backlog of articles he meant to read but never got to. America hates mothers and children, it would seem. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth References:…
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The opioid crisis is still happening, unfortunately. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Photo Credit: Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash References: Empire of Pain The…
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"Floods are acts of god but flood losses are largely acts of man." - Gilbert White Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Photo Credit: Photo by Caspian Dahlström on Unsp…
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MJ clears his backlog of articles and newsletter he meant to read but never get to. This episode: three ProPublica articles about the regulatory shortfalls in medicine. "*sarcasm* Yeah nothing says public health like trying to stop a regulatory agency from holding companies accountable." Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://ww…
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MJ clears his backlog of articles and newsletter he meant to read but never get to. This episode: two newsletters about housing shortages. "Perhaps the economic system we have that determines how housing is distributed is flawed" Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Thread…
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Freedom of the press is fundamental to public health. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Utsav Srestha on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/…
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An episode that was left on the cutting room floor last season, refurbished and released! The many misconceptions of how crime works and why we as a country gets crime reduction wrong. Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social…
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For too long, our spaces were designed for the convenience and safety of cars, not people. This is backwards. The ultimate goal should be about moving people, not moving cars. When we design spaces with people in mind, the flaws of our current car-centric design become obvious. If you like to know more about new urbanism, you may like these creator…
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The 2011 Soderbergh movie that had a rebirth during COVID gets somethings right and somethings wrong. But I'm still upset about it. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth…
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While we may not know how to prevent earthquakes or predict them, we can prepare for them. And preparing for them is much more than just individual emergency preparedness. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://…
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A shorter episode because Train to Busan was wall to wall zombies. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Oh Taeyeon on Unsplash https://unsplash.c…
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I Am Legend is an iconic movie that in some ways transformed the zombie genre. But how did the movie do from a public health perspective? Let's see. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everyth…
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The Last of Us, the TV show adaptation for the popular video game of the same name, featured the less typical fungal infection zombie apocalypse. It has everything, from a stellar cast, a gripping plot, excellent acting, tension, tears, and thought provoking moral dilemmas. But you know what it doesn't have? Public health. Let's reexamine the pre-a…
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Electricity is all around us today and we barely give it a second thought, but it wasn't always this safe. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by K…
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The Socialist Snowplow meme. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo by kim giseok on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/yellow-dump-truck-on-focus-photography-tU0…
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What is public housing? And why is it not housing first? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Alex on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/brown-…
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Why labor rights is inseparable with public health. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Joshua Olsen on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/bla…
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What is a transit apartheid and why is that term better than transit desert? Special Guest: Dr. Erica Twardzik Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth References: Dr. Dian…
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Pasteurization is great! Raw milk on the other hand, not so much. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Jack Cole on Unsplash https://unsplash.com…
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When we see guns being purchased in media, what message are those scenes sending? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Jason Dent on Unsplash htt…
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Sunscreen! It protects your skin! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Philippe Murray-Pietsch on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/a-womans-h…
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Nixon vetoed the Comprehensive Child Development Act. Because helping kids is not American enough. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Aaron Bur…
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Why making spaces more accessible benefits everyone. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Daniel Ali on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/blac…
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EDIT: There were multiple mistakes we made in this episode that we want to amend: We did not use appropriate people first language when discussing STIs, this is our mistake. When discussing topics like STI we should always default to people first language to avoid stigmatization. HIV can be treated to undetectable viral loads, which also means they…
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What does the current climate crisis have to do with insects and what do insects have to do with public health? Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth References: https:/…
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Sometimes, what patients need is beyond the medical setting. Sometimes, what patients need is just...food. What is Food is Medicine? Special Guest: Holly Freishtat, Senior Director Feeding Change Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublic…
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British Panel Show, Thanksgiving, D&D, Urbanism Twitter drama, and the ethics of leaving versus staying. For the picture of the tweet that started the drama, see our Patreon Page! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Bluesky Social: @everythingisPH Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: …
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Where does the poop go? If we don't fix our infrastructure soon, it may go everywhere. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Eliobed Suarez on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photo…
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School lunches are so important. Which is why it's a tragedy when we do school lunches poorly. Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by Mario Gogh on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/p…
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A deep dive into the messed up world of dialysis in America. Special Guest: Tom Mueller Author of "How to Make A Killing: Blood, Death, and Dollars in American Medicine " http://www.tommueller.co/about Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://ww…
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What does your local health department do? SO MANY THINGS! Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is Public Health Mastodon: @everythingispublichealth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingispublichealth Photo Credit: Photo by John Cameron on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/HldHS0hEOxQ?utm_content=cred…
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Women only spaces, gender-neutral bathrooms, TERFS, and Transphobia. CORRECTION: The term we used in this episode "people who identify as women" is inappropriate and the term we should have used is trans-women or cis-women. Our apologies! This is a learning process for us as well, and we always welcome constructive conversations to help with our un…
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One of the most heartbreaking supreme court cases. Resources: https://www.thehotline.org/resources/protective-restraining-orders/ https://www.womenslaw.org/laws/general/restraining-orders National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/national-resources-sexual-assault-survivors-and-their-loved-ones https://www.nsvrc.org/survi…
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Ask less what she was doing ask more why was he violent. Resources: National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/national-resources-sexual-assault-survivors-and-their-loved-ones https://www.nsvrc.org/survivors https://sakitta.org/survivors/ -o- Email: [email protected] Instagram and Threads: Everything is P…
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Wildfires are getting much more devastating and dangerous. And it's our fault, both the direct cause and the climate crisis. What can we do to prevent them? Donate to Maui Fire Relief. The more direct the donations the better, avoid large scale charities. Yes, it's Smokey Bear, not Smokey the Bear. Email: [email protected] Instagra…
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