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UF Health Podcasts — 91 episodes

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Bear experts put products to the test

2

When it comes to platypuses, it’s one mystery after another

3

The stealthy dangers of heavy metal toxicity

4

Pet-friendly perks for employees working away from home

5

Protecting horses and livestock from tetanus

6

Spring colic and how to prevent it

7

Increasing threats to freshwater fish migrations

8

Preventing dogs from opening doors

9

Narcan can quickly reverse opioid overdose in animals

10

Adapting a diagnostic tool for dogs with seizures

11

Protect your pooch against the spread of canine distemper

12

The Canine Brains Project: learning what makes dogs dogs

13

Surface Matters: Seeing Eye to Eye on Ocular Surface Disease Treatment

14

Toxocariasis can affect pets and people too

15

Dogs can get seasonal allergies too

16

Centenarians’ blood looks closer to a 40-year-old’s

17

Subtle food changes could save lives

18

Forever chemicals linked to rapid biological aging

19

A not-so-secret treatment for joint pain

20

When a ‘clean’ diet gets out of hand

21

Study links physical fitness with stress levels

22

Study: Green spaces are healthy, with one notable exception

23

Gently steering dreams to solve problems

24

Study finds red flags for chatbots

25

What ape imagination suggests about human play

26

Your Couch Could Save a Life: The Untold Power of Pet Fostering

27

Altitude might protect against diabetes

28

Office water coolers have high bacteria levels

29

Tea benefits you, depending on its form

30

How long are you strong?

31

Sleep deprivation might cause your brain to switch gears

32

Silver nanoparticles target bacteria

33

For some, weight-loss drugs’ effects might not last

34

Study: COVID-19 mRNA vaccine sparks immune response to cancer

35

Morning light for better sleep

36

How do you live longer?

37

A fast-aging fish sheds light on how kidneys grow old

38

Be vigilant to avoid accidental poisoning

39

Men and women react differently to partner’s decline

40

Accreditation: The Final Assay for UF Veterinary Hospital’s Diagnostics Lab

41

Your brain on fat

42

Drinking for many years linked to increase in rectal cancer

43

Crafting benefits mental health

44

Cancer rates increase

45

Stella’s Story: The Power of Genetic Testing for Dogs

46

Cancer disrupts more than cell production

47

Can we drink alcohol safely? A new study says no.

48

Is bamboo a delicious superfood?

49

Grandparents get cognitive boost from grandkids

50

Having a Valentine is a boost to health

51

Rising temperatures affecting childhood development, study suggests

52

Research links tattoos to higher melanoma risk

53

A stinky cure for a stinky problem

54

Relationship between sleep and activity not as clear-cut as once thought

55

Supplements and Side-Eyes: Why Supplements for Dogs Aren’t Always Beneficial

56

Study settles debate over diet safety for cancer patients

57

Kids and cellphones could create more problems than solve them

58

Processed foods spike hunger in satiated teens

59

Endurance athletes also impacted by menopause, study suggests

60

Genetic screening falls short, study finds

61

Bad breath? Consider garlic

62

A meaty mushroom

63

New wave of fentanyl-stimulant ODs among elderly

64

New diabetes pill burns fat, preserves muscle

65

Wisdom, the world’s oldest wild bird, keeps coming back

66

Be careful what you read about vaccines — for you and for your pet

67

Tracking monarch butterflies during their migration from Canada to Mexico

68

Some tips to keep pets safe in cold weather

69

Ways to reduce your pet’s carbon pawprint

70

Practical ways to protect livestock from NWS

71

Pros and cons of continuous glucose monitoring in dogs and cats

72

How biases skew our perception of cats’ emotions

73

Could GLP-1 drugs help obese or diabetic dogs and cats?

74

Identifying feline cognitive dysfunction and putting elderly cats at ease

75

The dangers of equine herpesvirus to domestic horses

76

A tragedy narrowly averted and lessons learned

77

What is brain rot?

78

Your brain’s adolescence, extended

79

Is aspirin good for your heart?

80

Worrying keeping you from sleep? Try these techniques

81

Warmups are a crucial part of working out

82

Striking an exercise balance for bone health in racehorses

83

Early adversity is linked to greater fear and aggression in dogs

84

Teaching first responders to provide emergency aid to pets

85

Ways to afford pet care during financially trying times

86

Multidrug-resistant bacteria may spread from pets to people

87

Monitoring endangered orca whales without causing stress

88

A test for drugs that could cause serious side effects in cats

89

High-tech measures reduce racehorse fractures

90

The importance of rabies vaccinations for feral cats

91

Facing fears about spaying and neutering pets