Frontiers in Health & Happiness

By: Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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  • The Frontiers in Health & Happiness Podcast features the discoveries and perspectives of experts in the fields of positive health, happiness, and well-being.
    2024, Frontiers in Health & Happiness
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Episodes
  • Loneliness and Health Equity with Dr. Koichiro Shiba
    Nov 13 2024
    In this episode of Frontiers in Health & Happiness, I explore the intersection of loneliness and health equity with Dr. Koichiro Shiba, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Boston University. Dr. Shiba discusses the significant effects of social isolation on mental, physical, and cognitive health, particularly among marginalized communities. He advocates for population-level interventions to promote social connectedness and reduce health disparities.
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    20 mins
  • Loneliness and the Need for Belonging and Trust with Dr. Louise Hawkley
    Oct 29 2024
    In this episode of Frontiers in Health & Happiness, join me as I delve into the critical issue of loneliness with an expert in the field: Dr. Louise Hawkley, a Principal Research Scientist at the National Opinion Research Center. Dr. Hawkley discusses the profound impacts of loneliness on mental, physical, and social health, particularly among older adults; and offers actionable strategies to foster meaningful social connections in our communities.
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    12 mins
  • Finding Connection through Creativity with Dr. Jeremy Nobel
    Oct 15 2024

    Read the episode transcript here: https://live-harvard-chan-website.pantheonsite.io/research/health-happiness/transcript-interview-with-dr-jeremy-nobel/

    Learn more about the Foundation for Art & Healing here: https://www.artandhealing.org/

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    26 mins

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