Y Health
Stay informed with Y Health–your reliable source for relevant public health information brought to you by the BYU Public Health Department. Learn how global and local issues apply to you, while considering aspects of faith. Discover new perspectives with the help of host Dr. Cougar Hall and expert guests. Join us for a new topic each episode as we navigate the world of public health together.
Podcasting since 2022 • 41 episodes
Y Health
Latest Episodes
Sarah Harward: How Value-Based Care Is Transforming Children’s Health
Public health isn’t just community clinics and county programs — it’s shaping the future of healthcare from the inside out. In this episode of Y Health, BYU Public Health alum Sarah Harward shares how she’s redefining population...
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Episode 38
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41:47
Classroom Edition: Global Child Malnutrition with Ben Crookston — Why the First 1,000 Days Matter
Does height really matter? In this classroom edition, Ben Crookston explains how child malnutrition and stunting are more than physical measurements—they are powerful indicators of long-term health, cognitive development, and economic opportuni...
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Upstream Health: Preventing Injuries and Pain Before It Begins with Theron Hall
In this episode of the Y Health Podcast we welcome Theron Hall, he is a chiropractor with nearly 30 years of experience helping patients prevent and recover from common musculoskeletal injuries. In this episode, he shares practical, prev...
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Episode 37
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59:51
Evan Thacker: Metabolic Health Is Brain Health
In this episode of the Y Health Podcast, we welcome Dr. Evan Thacker, BYU epidemiologist and dedicated mentor, to discuss brain health, metabolism, and the power of student-driven research.Dr. Thacker shares his journey from neuroscience...
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Episode 36
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