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Health Cascades

by UW School of Public Health

How is our health decided? Is it our personal choices, or larger forces like air quality, loneliness, disasters, workplaces, and stress? On Health Cascades, the University of Washington School of Public Health explores the cascading causes shaping our health and how we can change them. Go behind the scenes with the researchers, professionals, and people who are working to make their communities healthier for everyone.The views expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Washington or the UW School of Public Health.

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  1. Saving lives from firearm suicide

    This episode discusses the topics of suicide and firearms. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available by texting or calling 988. Putting 10 minutes between someone who is in crisis and their firearm can save a life. Research shows that’s about how long it takes someone to act on…

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  2. The disease detectives protecting Seattle during the World Cup

    As 750,000 visitors gather in the Seattle area for World Cup matches, disease detectives are working behind the scenes to keep us all safe. They monitor for the spread of infectious diseases like Influenza and measles, as well as foodborne illnesses. Public health students at the University of...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

How is our health decided? Is it our personal choices, or larger forces like air quality, loneliness, disasters, workplaces, and stress? On Health Cascades, the University of Washington School of Public Health explores the cascading causes shaping our health and how we can change them. Go behind the scenes with the researchers, professionals, and people who are working to make their communities healthier for everyone.The views expressed by guests and hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Washington or the UW School of Public Health.

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How is our health decided? Is it our personal choices, or larger forces like air quality, loneliness, disasters, workplaces, and stress? On Health Cascades, the University of Washington School of Public Health explores the cascading causes shaping our health and how we can change them. Go behind...

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Health Cascades is created and hosted by UW School of Public Health.
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