Equal Dose
Equal Dose
Podcast Description
Welcome to Equal Dose, the podcast where we dive deep into the critical issues shaping our health and wellbeing.
Each week, we’ll be exploring the big questions—how can we improve health outcomes for everyone? How do we tackle the inequities in our healthcare system? And most importantly, how can we make real change?
From expert insights to powerful personal stories, we’ll break down complex health challenges and highlight the solutions that are making a difference.
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone who just wants to know more, this podcast is for you.
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The podcast covers various health-related themes, including the overdose crisis, disability and health equity, mental health access, and organ donation, with specific episodes discussing innovative strategies for overdose prevention, legislative barriers in mental health care, and personal stories from organ transplant recipients.
Welcome to Equal Dose, the podcast where we dive deep into the critical issues shaping our health and wellbeing.
Each week, we’ll be exploring the big questions—how can we improve health outcomes for everyone? How do we tackle the inequities in our healthcare system? And most importantly, how can we make real change?
From expert insights to powerful personal stories, we’ll break down complex health challenges and highlight the solutions that are making a difference.
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone who just wants to know more, this podcast is for you.
Violence is a public health crisis—but it is preventable. In this episode of Equal Dose, we dive into data-driven strategies to reduce violence with expert guests Dr.Phyllis Ottley, CDC and Dr. Jeff Temple, UTHealth Houston.
🔎 Learn how community involvement, policy change, and education can break cycles of violence and create safer futures for all.
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Links to resources mentioned:
– https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10208308/
Phyllis quotes:
– https://www.cdc.gov/yrbs/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/violence-prevention/media/pdf/resources-for-action/CV-Prevention-Resource-for-Action_508.pdf
– https://vetoviolence.cdc.gov/apps/main/home/
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📌 Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction: Why Violence is a Public Health Issue
02:30 – The Scope of Violence in the U.S.
05:45 – How Data Guides Prevention Efforts
10:20 – Community Interventions That Work
15:00 – The Economic Cost of Violence
18:40 – The Role of Schools in Prevention
22:30 – Policy Changes and Legislative Action
27:10 – Breaking Cycles of Violence Across Generations
30:45 – How to Make a Difference
35:00 – Closing Thoughts & Next Steps
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