UF Health Podcasts
Health & Wellness Podcasts
Location:
United States
Language:
English
Episodes
Wild Eyes: Vision Issues in Exotic Species (Original Airdate: January 2022)
3/29/2024
All animal species can experience certain types of eye disease, but in exotic or…
Duration:00:46:58
A vegan diet might lower the risk of COVID-19
3/29/2024
Proponents of a vegan diet point to its numerous health benefits. It promotes weight…
Duration:00:01:59
TV time may affect toddlers’ sensory behaviors
3/28/2024
Many years ago, the television set was dubbed “the electronic babysitter.” And what parent…
Duration:00:01:59
Fruit bats could offer lesson for human diabetes
3/27/2024
Envy the fruit bat. They can eat twice their body weight in sugary fruit…
Duration:00:01:59
Compounds from soy, other plants improve breast cancer survival rates
3/26/2024
Don’t forget to eat your vegetables. And your tofu. Oh, and drink your soy…
Duration:00:01:59
The risks associated with shoveling snow
3/25/2024
Spring is nearly here, but some parts of the country may still see some…
Duration:00:01:58
Bottled water can contain a staggering amount of nanoplastics
3/22/2024
The public is increasingly conscious of the teeny-tiny particles called microplastics that are turning…
Duration:00:01:59
Diagnosis and Treatment of ‘Down Dogs’ (Original Airdate May 17, 2019)
3/22/2024
If your dog is suddenly unable to rise, or can’t move its legs, that’s…
Duration:00:46:37
Olive oil, the ‘great healer’
3/21/2024
The ancients loved their olive oil. The Greek writer Homer of Iliad and Odyssey…
Duration:00:01:59
Could a clue from the ancient past explain modern dementia?
3/20/2024
Did the ancient Greeks and Romans get age-related dementia? The answer is, surprisingly seldom.…
Duration:00:01:59
Cutting to the chase when it comes to dog foods
3/20/2024
The overwhelming choice of dog foods is enough to make a pooch parent’s head…
Duration:00:01:00
Not just any muffin
3/19/2024
Norwegian researchers entered the laboratory, labored over their instruments and eventually emerged with the…
Duration:00:01:59
Study: Mosquitoes in rainy places have higher heat tolerance
3/18/2024
Some people love the heat, counting down the days until frigid winter evenings turn…
Duration:00:01:59
Preparing to care for sick calves
3/18/2024
Depending on where you live, it’s calving season or soon will be. So, now’s…
Duration:00:01:00
Merrier
3/15/2024
It’s beginning to sound like a broken record, but the United States has a…
Duration:00:01:59
Does pollution make people lazier?
3/14/2024
The dangers of air pollution are all too familiar. It heightens the risk of…
Duration:00:01:59
Smoke exposure increases health risk to our pets
3/14/2024
Exposure to smoke is bad for us all, our pets included. Reports from a…
Duration:00:01:00
The health ramifications of overconsuming alcohol
3/13/2024
Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and for many, there is only…
Duration:00:02:00
Scratches in horses may not mean what you think it does
3/13/2024
When you hear the term “scratches” in an equine context, it doesn’t refer to…
Duration:00:01:00
Covering your pets’ care, even after you’re gone
3/12/2024
Even though many of us consider our pets family, most of us haven’t created…
Duration:00:00:59