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A feed featuring episodes from across the Slate podcast network about health, wellness, and the science and business behind it all. You’ll see episodes from shows like What Next: TBD, The Waves, and How To!, containing coverage and conversations that go deeper than the headlines.

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As When We All Get to Heaven wraps up, Christina sits down with series host Lynne Gerber and producer Siri Colum. They discuss how the church has changed, the value of fleeting queer spaces, and what a decade or more spent working on this story has m... more

In the final episode of When We All Get to Heaven, we catch up on what’s happened in the many years between the emergence of effective treatment for AIDS in the late ‘90s and the fall of 2025, when we recorded this episode. We linger on a moment back... more

This week, Senate Democrats will hold a vote on extending expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits to try to prevent health insurance premiums from skyrocketing for millions of Americans. That vote is basically guaranteed to fail.

Where did these cr... more

Today, the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee will be meeting to vote on recommendations for childhood vaccinations. But under RFK Jr.’s leadership, this committee looks much different now than it did a year ago.How is the impact from the HHS secretary... more

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Recent Guests

Nicole Hardy
Author of Confessions of a Latter-Day Virgin
Episode: How To! | Lose Your ‘Virginity’ at 43
Dr. Jada Thompson
Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas focusing on agricultural economics and agribusiness
University of Arkansas
Episode: What Next TBD | Cracking the Egg Crisis
Kaveh Akbar
Poet and writer, author of the novel Martyr
University of Iowa
Episode: Death, Sex & Money | After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs
Amy Nicholson
Film critic at the LA Times and host of the Unspooled Podcast
LA Times
Episode: Culture Gabfest: Noah Wyle Lures Us Into The Pitt
Owen Dempsey
Executive Director of Quest House Community Healing.
Quest House
Episode: Outward | Creating A Home for Trans Surgery Recovery
Ellen Barry
A journalist who writes about mental health for the New York Times
The New York Times
Episode: What Next TBD | The Cost of Suicide Prevention Software

Hosts

Elizabeth Newkamp
Co-host of Care and Feeding, guiding discussions of relationships and family dynamics.
Lizzie O'Leary
Host of What Next TBD, covering timely issues relevant to health and public politics.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • I can't believe you gave up! You were THE best...

    And the issues are still with us. Can you come back once in a while?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Romethesecondtime
    United States8 years ago
  • Timely and informative

    Thanks, guys, for providing this thrice-weekly analysis of the healthcare bill progress. Your discussion of this topic really helped me to understand the many layers of this topic. Will look for future 'casts as the healthcare policy unfolds.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Binksy_Boo
    United States9 years ago
  • Don't go! Good, hard data and insights

    Great infos balanced well between the technical insurance, medical industry concerns and the legislative and political spasms. Thanks so much, don't go

    away til this thing is well and truly dead or .... *shudder* something else happens.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stvj.IN
    United States9 years ago
  • Bummer--I Discovered This Show & It Ends?!?!!

    My decrepit old iPhone 5s just erased my ENTIRE podcast library with 700+ unlistened-to episodes of an unknown number of podcasts so I ventured into Podcast Land in an attempt to find them again--or something. This podcast, on a subject I think is critically important, jumped out at me. After a pretty entertaining and fairly interesting summary of the most recent twists and turns THEY ANNOUNCED THEY'RE ENDING IT!?!

    The nation has no comprehension of how important the subject of state run "healt... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aardvark56
    United States9 years ago
  • I hope this continues

    Given the implosion of TrumpCare (Wealthcare?), there is probably not enough material for this podcast to continue on a near daily basis. But I hope it continues as R's try to figure out how to preserve / fix the ObamaCare that they have spent so long demonizing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kiki's Dad
    Canada9 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the depth of coverage and insights into health issues, often expressing gratitude for the expert analysis provided.
Some critiques revolve around perceived biases in political discussions, but overall, the audience values the informative nature of the content.
Many find the conversational style relatable and accessible, making complex topics easier to understand.

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How To! | Set Limits With an Ex
Q: What does it feel like to you internally when you are confronted with this ex?
Guillermo expresses that he tries to keep himself centered and not let his ex's bad behavior affect him, though he acknowledges feeling terrified.
Care & Feeding | Should We Fight In Front Of the Kids?
Q: How do you manage arguments with your partner when the kids are around?
The hosts discuss methods for scheduling conflicts, taking breaks to calm down, and the importance of modeling healthy disagreement for children.
Dear Prudence | My Husband’s a Nurse… and an Alcoholic. Help!
Q: What should I say to my daughter about her refusing to apologize for her aunt's gift?
Encourage curiosity and compassion, help her see the situation from her aunt's perspective, and emphasize that sometimes adults need to apologize for the sake of peace.
Dear Prudence | My Husband’s a Nurse… and an Alcoholic. Help!
Q: What do I do in the meantime? Put up with his behavior? Continue to try to challenge him?
Seek professional help for both yourself and your husband, prioritize your safety, and have sober discussions expressing your concerns.
How To! | Have the Best Sex of Your Life (Encore)
Q: Do you have concerns about if it keeps going in the trajectory you've been on, that it could be harmful to your relationship?
Meme expresses concern about the effect of her lack of sexual desire on her marriage and hopes to address it before it becomes a larger issue.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slate Health

What is Slate Health about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast showcases a variety of episodes focusing on health, wellness, and the intricacies of the science and business surrounding them. Through a selection of conversations from multiple shows, listeners can expect in-depth discussions on pressing topics like the healthcare system, mental health, and personal experiences, as well as critical insights from industry experts, authors, and scholars. Noteworthy episodes address current healthcare issues, such as the egg crisis and various facets of caregiving, while others explore personal narratives about recovery and relationships. This blend of intellectual rigor and relatable storytelling makes it appealing for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of health in today's wor... more

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2. Dr. Jada Thompson
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5. Owen Dempsey
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