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For Your Health News Podcast
The For Your Health News Podcast explores the issues shaping health and healthcare in communities across the United States. Through conversations with experts, advocates, researchers, policymakers, and community leaders, the podcast breaks down complex health topics, examines barriers to health access, and shares evidence-based insights and solutions that put people first.
For Your Health News Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Future of Cancer Detection Starts in Flint: Rockefeller Oteng, MD, on Early Detection & Community Research
Why are too many patients still diagnosed with cancer after the disease has already progressed—and how could earlier detection change that?In this episode of the For Your Health News Podcast, Dr. Rockefeller Oteng discusses the ...
Beyond Lupus: Kimberly Boddie on Advocacy, Diagnosis & Clinical Trials
Living with lupus can bring uncertainty, difficult health decisions, and a constant need to advocate for yourself. For Kimberly Boddie, her diagnosis became the beginning of a journey not only to better understand her own health, but also to he...
Is Your State Ready for SPD 15? Aishat Magbade on the New Toolkit
How do we ensure that every community is seen and served by our healthcare system? It starts with the data.In this episode of the For Your Health News Podcast, Aishat Magbade, who works in Legislative & Regulatory Pol...
Screening Before Symptoms: Dr. Travell Ellis on Early Cancer Detection, Equity & Innovation
In this powerful episode of For Your Health News, Dr. Travell Ellis of Exact Sciences joins the podcast to discuss how presymptomatic cancer detection is transforming the future of cancer care—especially for communities that have long ...
From Symptoms to Support: Tamika & Rita Smith on Lupus, Advocacy & Caregiving
Recorded live at ESSENCE Festival, NMQF’s Taylor Lopez sits down with Tamika (“Tama”) Smith—author, entrepreneur, and lupus warrior—and her mother, Rita “Badgal Riri” Smith, for a deeply personal and practical conversation about d...
