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MediHealth Podcast is a student-led science podcast with the mission to lead authentic conversations in micro and macro levels of biomedical sciences and public health that empower students to build new healthy habits, embark on a new career route and ultimately unlock their highest potential.

New Episodes biweekly on Wednesday 10 PM GMT+8!

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MediHealth Podcast is a student-led science podcast with the mission to lead authentic conversations in micro and macro levels of biomedical sciences and public health that empower students to build new healthy habits, embark on a new career route and ultimately unlock their highest potential.

New Episodes biweekly on Wednesday 10 PM GMT+8!

    Toxic Truths: Unseen Chemical Risks to Women's Health

    Toxic Truths: Unseen Chemical Risks to Women's Health

    In this latest installment of our “Reproductive Health” series, we present an episode that traces the venerable trajectory of Dr. Feng’s career, from her academic genesis at Duke University to her influential role in the formulation of public health policy. Her seminal research into the effects of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on pregnant women and children is at the forefront of scientific inquiry, serving as a cornerstone for pivotal shifts in policy and clinical methodologies. As a harbinger of change and a proponent for the advancement of medical testing and interventions with the potential to safeguard lives, Dr. Feng's work exemplifies the essence of translational research, ensuring that findings are expeditiously and effectively integrated into patient care.

    We invite you to listen to this enlightening episode that will not only enrich your intellectual curiosity but also ignite a fervent interest in the intersection of scientific endeavor and societal betterment.

    • 18 min
    Reproductive Toxicology: Research and Policy Implications

    Reproductive Toxicology: Research and Policy Implications

    We are excited to present our new episode, featuring distinguished guest Dr. Feng from Duke University, an expert in reproductive science. In this episode, we explore intricate research developments concerning chemical exposures and their consequential impact on maternal health and child development. Join us as we unpack the ramifications of these scientific findings for public health policy, delve into the ethical dimensions of research methodologies, and contemplate the broader implications for future generations and environmental integrity.

    Tune in for a comprehensive exploration of the vital research that is shaping our world.

    • 19 min
    From Plate to Inner Peace: Exploring Holistic Nutrition for Integrative Wellbeing

    From Plate to Inner Peace: Exploring Holistic Nutrition for Integrative Wellbeing

    Our "Integrative Medicine" series delves into the world of integrated nutrition and wellness. Together with our distinguished guest, we are going to explore how nutritional therapy could support people in living a healthier life.

    With the rise in eating disorders, nutritional therapy is gaining more and more significance these days. In this episode, Miss Anna Thompson, a nutritional therapist from National Center for Integrative Medicine in the UK, sheds light on the role of nutrition for well-being. With detailed explanation, Miss Thompson introduces the concepts of integrated medicine and nutrition, their significance in supporting clients and families on their health journey, along with how it goes beyond promoting healthy eating habits to encompass holistic wellness.

    Join us in this enlightening interview as we explore the intersection of nutrition, wellness, and societal health, focusing on the importance of integrated approaches in promoting well-being!

     

     

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    • 26 min
    Students and Healthy diet

    Students and Healthy diet

    In the fast-paced modern life, the importance of self-care is becoming more and more prominent. On this special segment of our season, we will be talking with the DKU community about what they think self-care is and how it influences their health.

    A healthy diet refers to the intake of various nutrients needed by the body through a scientific and reasonable diet to maintain good health and good condition. In this final episode of self-care, we will follow the journey of DKU students as they share how to maintain healthy eating habits in their busy academic lives.

    Watch now and share your thoughts!



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    • 5 min
    Herbal Healings: Insights from Chinese Medicine Practitioner

    Herbal Healings: Insights from Chinese Medicine Practitioner

    Our “Integrated Health” season dives deep into the field of integrated medicine. The series of interviews with guest experts help us to explore the possibilities of integrating various approaches towards preventative care and health management.

    Chinese herbal medicine, an essential component of Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), utilizes herbal and plants to support patients’ healing and has saved millions of lives during thousands of years of history. However, due to its distinction from Western treatment methods, Chinese herbal medicine remains mysterious to a considerable amount of the population. In this episode, Dr. Zhang, a registered Chinese practitioner from Western Sydney University, unlocks this mystery for us. Dr. Zhang introduces the difference between Chinese herbal medicine and conventional Western herbal medicine, the safety standards of Chinese herbal medicine, as well as valuable advice on how to select qualified TCM practitioners.

    Let’s begin this feast of knowledge about integrated medicine and learn about Chinese herbal medicine!

    • 20 min
    Students and Self-care

    Students and Self-care

    In the fast-paced modern life, the importance of self-care is becoming more and more prominent. In this special segment of our season, we will be talking with the DKU students about what they think self-care is and how it influences their health. 

    Habits are always believed to cast significant impact on one’s health, and therefore plays an significant role in self care. Since habits and daily routine varies from person to person, learning about their effect on different individuals may provide insight into their functions in self care. In this episode, we had thorough discussion with DKU students regarding their personal habits and routine, the perception about the importance of habits in self care, as well as their influence on mental and physical health.

    Watch now on all our platforms!



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    • 4 min

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