A scientist shares her work finding potential causes of gestational nausea and vomiting in pregnant people. Then, we talk to the author of a new book outlining the public health lessons we should learn from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Research points to potential cause of severe gestational nausea and vomiting
Hyperemesis gravidarum is a condition that causes severe, debilitating nausea and vomiting throughout pregnancy. We talk to a scientist whose work points to a potential cause of this condition, as well as what to do if you experience this during pregnancy.
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What public health leaders should learn from the COVID-19 pandemic
Our guest argues public health leaders during the pandemic were drawn into political quicksand and got away from some important core ideals, including embracing free speech and open debate. We talk with him about what issues he sees need addressing, and how the public health system could improve going forward.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Marlena Fejzo Guest
- Sandro Galea Guest
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