HealthierU | Can Tech Solve the Problem of Forever Chemicals?
HealthierU7 Touko 2025

HealthierU | Can Tech Solve the Problem of Forever Chemicals?

Every sip of water you take might contain chemicals that will outlast your great-grandchildren. In this eye-opening episode, we explore how so-called "forever chemicals” called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) became embedded in our daily lives, and what innovative solutions might help us clean up this invisible mess. From the devastating effects of DDT in the 1960s to cutting-edge biopolymer filters, we track humanity's complex relationship with synthetic chemicals and ask whether ...

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COVID Chronicles | Pandemic Pregnancies: The COVID-19 Birth Experience

COVID Chronicles | Pandemic Pregnancies: The COVID-19 Birth Experience

The pregnancy experience shifted rapidly during the pandemic, with new and soon-to-be mothers asking questions about delivery, breastfeeding and coronavirus safety measures around newborns. This episo...

4 Touko 20211h 15min

COVID Chronicles | Black Women: Health on the Color Line

COVID Chronicles | Black Women: Health on the Color Line

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected people of color, particularly the Black community. This episode centers around the stories of three Black women who have encountered events that a...

27 Huhti 202151min

COVID Chronicles | COVID-19 State vs State

COVID Chronicles | COVID-19 State vs State

States have used different strategies to mitigate the spread and health impacts of the pandemic. In this episode, host Preye Jituboh speaks with experts in public health, healthcare delivery and hospi...

20 Huhti 20211h 31min

COVID Chronicles | COVID-19 & Mental Health

COVID Chronicles | COVID-19 & Mental Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected mental health in various ways, particularly during widespread lockdowns and quarantine periods. Host Abel Girma talks with experts about the sociopsychological effec...

13 Huhti 20211h 3min

COVID Chronicles | Quaranteens: COVID-19 and the Social Media Epidemic

COVID Chronicles | Quaranteens: COVID-19 and the Social Media Epidemic

Social media use increased during the pandemic, which has exacerbated the mental health effects already seen in teens and young adults. Host Edie Bates and guests discuss how online schooling may nega...

6 Huhti 202147min

COVID Chronicles | Food & Nutrition During a Pandemic

COVID Chronicles | Food & Nutrition During a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has had wide-ranging effects on food systems across the world, particularly in Africa. This episode of The COVID Chronicles explores insights from academics, sustainability exper...

30 Maalis 20211h 15min

COVID Chronicles | The GAP: Gaming in a Pandemic

COVID Chronicles | The GAP: Gaming in a Pandemic

During the pandemic, video gaming has become a valuable form of entertainment that has seen exponential growth as an industry. More and more people are playing games, and the way games are being viewe...

23 Maalis 20211h 8min

COVID Chronicles | Navigating the Pandemic: The Past, Present and Future

COVID Chronicles | Navigating the Pandemic: The Past, Present and Future

The first episode of The COVID Chronicles explores the implications of the novel coronavirus. By investigating the virus from a multidisciplinary perspective, host Kat Pitts uncovers how the virus cam...

15 Maalis 202138min

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