The Lessons of Katrina: Coping With the Next Crisis
Chasing Life29 Aug 2025

The Lessons of Katrina: Coping With the Next Crisis

1,800 lives lost and hundreds of thousands displaced. But the storm left behind more than physical damage. It exposed the lasting psychological toll disasters can take. Nearly 20 years later, catastrophic weather events have only become more common. Dr. Stefan Schulenberg, a leading expert on disaster mental health, explains how trauma lingers, what resilience really looks like, and what Katrina can teach us about facing the crises ahead. This episode was produced by Lori Galarreta Showrunner: Amanda Sealy Technical Director: Dan Dzula Executive Producer: Steve Lickteig Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episoder(599)

What If Comfort Food Could Help You Live to 100?

What If Comfort Food Could Help You Live to 100?

Could the secret to living longer be as simple as what’s for dinner? Sanjay sits down with explorer and bestselling author Dan Buettner to discuss the science behind longevity, why taste (not willpowe...

21 Nov 202526min

What You Need to Know About Hormone Therapy

What You Need to Know About Hormone Therapy

The FDA is planning to remove the “black box” warning from many hormone treatments for menopause -- a major shift that could change care for millions of women in this country. On this week’s Paging Dr...

18 Nov 202517min

Anchoring Autism: How a Father’s Devotion Helped His Son Adapt to the World

Anchoring Autism: How a Father’s Devotion Helped His Son Adapt to the World

In the 1980s, Leland Vittert’s parents were told that nothing could be done about their son’s autism. But that didn’t stop them from trying. In his new memoir, anchor and reporter Vittert reveals his ...

14 Nov 202537min

Do Bluetooth Headphones Cause Cancer?

Do Bluetooth Headphones Cause Cancer?

It seems like everyone’s wearing Bluetooth headphones these days. But should you be worried about the risk of cancer from this technology? Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks it down. Plus, are protein shakes act...

11 Nov 202511min

Can Your Smart Watch Actually Help You Live Longer?

Can Your Smart Watch Actually Help You Live Longer?

We've come a long way in integrating technology into our daily lives, but could wearable tech actually help you live longer? From detecting heartbeat irregularities to flagging signs of hypertension a...

7 Nov 202528min

Do Imported Organic Foods Live Up to their Labels?

Do Imported Organic Foods Live Up to their Labels?

Americans are buying more organic food than ever, whether it’s apples from Washington or avocados from Mexico. But when that label says “organic,” especially on something grown thousands of miles away...

4 Nov 202516min

Living with Incurable Cancer

Living with Incurable Cancer

Author Jonathan Gluck says most cancer stories take one of two forms:  “He or she fought valiantly and died, or he or she fought valiantly and survived.” But Gluck, who was told in the prime of life t...

31 Okt 202534min

Why Seeing Blood Makes People Faint

Why Seeing Blood Makes People Faint

Why do some people faint at the sight of blood, while others barely flinch? Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the surprising science behind blood phobia. Plus, what you need to know about artificial sweetener...

28 Okt 202512min

Populært innen Helse

fastlegen
hvordan-har-du-det-mann
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
rss-gukild-johaug
psykodrama
relasjonspodden-med-dora-thorhallsdottir-kjersti-idem
leger-om-livet
morten-ramm-lar-kakla-ga-til-du-sovner
bak-fasaden-en-reise-i-livet-med-sykepleier-ine
foreldreradet
klimaks
rss-lopedrommen
helsetipspodden
hverdagspsyken
hjernesterk
rss-garne-damer
biohacking-girls-din-podcast-for-optimal-helse
rss-sunn-okonomi
hormonelle-frida
g-punktet