Humans in Public Health

What happens when private equity firms buy hospitals and doctor’s offices? In this episode... more

March 2020—life as we knew it changed overnight. In this special episode of Humans in Publ... more

They’re not just in your nail polish. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals are everywhere—in... more

Host Megan Hall sits down with Jared Perkins, director of health policy strategy at Brown ... more

Professor Alyssa Bilinski set out to answer a seemingly simple question: how often are pre... more

The East African country of Rwanda is currently in the midst of a Marburg virus disease ou... more

Picture a coal power plant: a building with tall smoke stacks with big plumes of gasses co... more

The dangers of firearms are well understood, but their ammunition is the source of a littl... more

In this summer replay of a previous episode, host Megan Hall speaks with Dr. Jud Brewer, a... more

Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common conditions facing U.S. Vet... more

How do we receive the information that shapes our beliefs, and how do we know if we can tr... more

Today we’re sharing an episode of the show Trending Globally, from our friends at the Wats... more

Providence, Rhode Island is set to become the location of the first state-sanctioned safe ... more

Professor Jennifer Nuzzo, epidemiologist and director of the [Pandemic Center] (https://pa... more

Different countries around the world have very different ways of providing health care. In... more

MPH student Rosemelly Jimenez Medal comes from a family of truckers—her father has worked ... more

Liz Tobin-Tyler is a public health lawyer. She works on reproductive rights, maternal and ... more

When humanitarian catastrophes erupt around the world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed ... more

We all understand the dangers of smoking—but the debate over vapes, nicotine pouches and o... more

Professor Eric Loucks, director of Brown's Mindfulness Center, joins host Megan Hall to di... more