Hidden Health Impacts

25/03/2025 12 min Temporada 2 Episodio 7

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Rasheed Davis sees the day-to-day health impacts of climate change. Host Heather Lynch and Davis, clinical associate professor in the School of Health Profession, discuss how rising temperatures and poor air quality often exacerbate chronic diseases, such as asthma, kidney disease, and cardiovascular issues. Davis explores how these concerns are being integrated into the medical curriculum at Stony Brook University. Learn more with: “Utilizing the Health Belief Model to Evaluate Barriers to Screening Black Women for Perinatal Depression,” by Rasheed DavisSkip ahead to the chapter that interests you:00:00 Introduction: Climate Change and Health01:08 Podcast Overview and Guest Introduction01:47 Climate Change and Maternal Health02:47 Air Quality and Pregnancy04:26 Chronic Kidney Disease and Climate Change05:41 Heat Emergencies and Vulnerable Populations07:17 Air Pollution and Exercise08:48 Climate Change in Medical Education08:56 Vector-Borne Diseases on the Rise11:02 Lyme Disease and Vaccine Development11:49 Conclusion and Next Episode PreviewTell a friend and share a link to this episode.You can find all our episodes at www.stonybrook.edu/c4e or wherever you stream audio.Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/c4e/newsletters.phpFor all things Stony Brook on social media: https://bit.ly/m/sbuC4E Presents is a production of Stony Brook’s Collaborative for the Earth.Host: Heather LynchEditor: J.D. AllenProgram manager: Jennifer Gilday