Preventing Chronic Disease

This series contains podcasts related to CDC's online journal Preventing Chronic Disease.

  • 17 minutes 46 seconds
    Combating Racism in Public Health
    Join us as we talk with Dr. Jeff Hall from CDC's Office of Health Equity and Dr. Ebony Boulware from Wake Forest University School of Medicine about impact racism can heave on health.
    13 November 2023, 4:27 pm
  • 5 minutes 29 seconds
    Student Discussions: Examining the Link Between Physical Activity Behaviors and Depression among US High School Students
    Join us as we talk with Charles Wang, winner of PCD's Student Research Paper Contest in the high school category. He joins PCD to discuss his winning paper, which examines the association between physical activity and sedentary behavior with depression among high school students.
    25 January 2023, 5:32 pm
  • 6 minutes 31 seconds
    Discussing PCD's Student Paper Collection: Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Physical Activity Habits of Adults Living in Rural Areas
    Join us as we talk with Wade Creech, winner of PCD's Student Research Paper Contest in the undergraduate category. He joins PCD to discuss his winning paper, which examines the benefits and barriers to engaging in physical activity among adults living in rural North Carolina communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    19 January 2023, 1:04 am
  • 9 minutes 48 seconds
    Discussing PCD's Student Paper Collection: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
    Join us as we talk with Brendan Seto, third-year medical student at the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii, about racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 hospitalizations which may be hidden by race and/or ethnicity misclassification.
    12 January 2023, 6:03 pm
  • 23 minutes 10 seconds
    Demonstrating How Geospatial Perspectives Can Contribute to Understanding and Addressing the Intersection of Chronic Disease and COVID-19
    Listen as Dr. Jeremy Mennis from the Department of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University; Dr. Kevin Matthews from CDC's Office of the Associate Director for Policy and Strategy; and Dr. Sara Huston from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine share with us how PCD's collection on GIS and COVID-19 highlights the important role GIS and technology plays in understanding the social and environmental determinants of health that cause inequities in infectious and chronic disease risk factors.
    5 January 2023, 4:15 pm
  • 13 minutes 34 seconds
    Discussing PCD's Collection on Cancer Screening Prevalence and Associated Factors Among US Adults
    Join us as we talk with Dr. Lisa Richardson, Division Director of Cancer Prevention and Control at CDC, and Dr. Zhen-Qiang (Marshal) Ma, Senior Chronic Disease Epidemiologist and Division Director at the Pennsylvania Department of Health, about PCD's latest collection on cancer screening and prevention and the importance of the research included within.
    26 May 2022, 5:30 pm
  • 22 minutes 23 seconds
    Discussing PCD's Collection: Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country
    Listen as Thomas Lawrence from the Urban Indian Health Institute and Dr. Diana Redwood from the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium discuss the CDC's Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country collection and the importance of the research included within.
    24 November 2021, 12:31 am
  • 5 minutes 57 seconds
    Obesity Among U.S. High School Students
    Listen as Edward Hu, winner of PCD's 2018 Student Research Paper Contest in the high school category, talks about his recently published research, which looks at obesity among high school students in the United States.
    8 November 2018, 9:40 pm
  • 6 minutes 6 seconds
    Tobacco and Alcohol on Television
    Listen as Brittney Keller-Hamilton, winner of PCD's 2018 Student Research Paper Contest in the doctoral category, talks about her recently published research, which looks the frequency of tobacco and alcohol use in adolescents' favorite TV shows and examines whether the rates of tobacco and alcohol use differed by the show's parental rating.
    1 November 2018, 8:02 pm
  • 6 minutes 42 seconds
    Gestational Diabetes and Health Behaviors Among Women
    Listen as Fei Gao, winner of PCD's 2018 Student Research Paper Contest in the high school category, talks about his recently published research, which looked at gestational diabetes and health behaviors among women in the United States.
    25 October 2018, 9:39 pm
  • 4 minutes 35 seconds
    Estimating Mammography Program Use
    In this podcast interview, Calla Holzahauser, winner of PCD's 2018 Student Research Paper Contest in the graduate category, talks about her recently published research, which estimates the number of women in South Dakota who will participate in a free breast cancer screening program from 2017 through 2022.
    25 October 2018, 9:33 pm
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