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Engineering and business consultant Pat Sweet, P.Eng., guests on this episode to discuss the critical engineering design concept of validation. You...
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- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 08:33
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This fall, voters are being asked to decide three contested races for Monroe County School Board seats.
- Added: Oct 10, 2016
- Length: 09:05
We’re mainly known for our online resources. We have interactive online courses and video broadcasts.We also do a lot with local public health, and...
- Added: Apr 28, 2016
- Length: :59
Adults can guide whether children categorize based on race or ethnicity through subtle changes in the way they use language. Bill Latimer finds out...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
A subset of people going through divorce and separation are at increased risk for poor health. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Women are the main caretakers of the sick and the majority of nurses all around the world are women; therefore, women are more exposed to some infe...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Health inequalities related to obesity and cancer among Latinos in low-resource communities require interventions with a community-engaged approach...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Dr. Theresa Betancourt, Director of the Research Program on Childran and Global Adverty at the Harvard School of Public Health and Affiliated Facul...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Bloomington resident and Indiana University associate professor Ross Gay has enjoyed a most rewarding month. His third volume of poetry, “Catalog o...
- Added: Mar 22, 2016
- Length: 08:40
Indiana University student Brett Dorsky found inspiration for a class assignment while visiting his barber last year. We bring you his story now fo...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 06:14
Zachary is a recovering addict who focuses his will on the process of facing each day with a positive attitude to live and enjoy each moment clean ...
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 01:00
Nearly 8% of 3rd graders report non-suicidal self injury (NSSI), with nearly 23% of teens reporting the behavior in their lifetime. Bill Latimer fi...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Women who have experienced abuse and violence and have mental health problems are more likely to engage in health-risk behaviors. Bill Latimer find...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Being knowledgeable about one’s own illness is the first step in self-management. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
An estimated 1 in 5 US men experience physical, sexual, or psychological intimate partner violence in their lifetimes. Bill Latimer finds out on Pu...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
From: Public Health Minute
Greater attachment to pets is associated with higher empathy and pro-social behavior and lower levels of depression and aggression in children aged...
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- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: :59
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The School of Education is one the biggest and most prestigious in the country. During his tenure, Dean Gonzales has seen the implementation of man...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 09:11
What should consumers do who worry their data is being misused?Whose job is it to educate people about their responsibilities?Does privacy mean any...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 02:00
In the past few years medical companies have been producing a range of devices to help aging people keep track of their vital statistics: pulse rat...
- Added: Jun 19, 2014
- Length: 02:00
For most of human history, famine was only a single bad harvest away. Now, thanks to modern agriculture and fertilizers, we’ve almost eliminated hu...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Diabetics suffer from many health complications and disabilities, but they’re not the only ones who are affected by their condition. In this episod...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Around the world millions of people suffer from diabetes. The personal and economic costs are enormous. What if we want to do more than treat insul...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
The causes of Type 2 diabetes are well known (obesity, ingesting too many carbohydrates, a sedentary lifestyle). But what about Type 1 diabetes, th...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
One promising new treatment for diabetes is transplanting healthy pancreatic cells into diabetics to restore their ability to digest sugars. What a...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00
Diabetes has been known to doctors for thousands of years. How was it treated before the discovery of insulin? What new ways are being developed to...
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 02:00