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 • 26 episodes
Y Health
Latest Episodes
Cultivating Belonging with Alisha Redelfs and Julianne Grose
In this episode of the Y Health podcast, Dr. Cougar Hall, alongside Dr. Alisha Redelfs and Dr. Julianne Grose, explores the intersection of public health and the creation of a sense of belonging within academic communities. The convers...
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Episode 25
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1:01:04
Global Health Journeys: From Quito to BYU with Ricardo Noriega
Summary:In this episode, Dr. Ricardo Noriega, a physician turned public health professional, shares his journey from medical school in Ecuador to BYU’s Public Health program. He discusses how the realization of the disparit...
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Episode 24
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30:48
Community Health: Bridging Borders with Marco Verdeja
Summary:In this episode, Dr. Marco Verdeja, a physician turned public health advocate, shares his journey from working in rural Mexican communities to his current role in Utah with Intermountain Health. He discusses how witness...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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35:24
Finding Purpose in Public Health with Emma Drybread
Summary: In this inspiring episode, we chat with Emma Drybread, a passionate Master of Public Health student, about her journey from volunteer trips to Baja California to her vision of empowering underserved communities. Emma share...
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Episode 23
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30:47
Nourishing Your Microbiome with Zach Aanderud
In this insightful episode of Y Health, Dr. Cougar Hall from BYU's Public Health Department is joined by Professor Zach Aanderud from BYU's Plant and Wildlife Science to explore the fascinating world of the human microbiome. They discuss ...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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40:22