Episodes
Flu season is here so I thought I'd educate you guys on the ins and outs of the influenza virus. Here's what you need to know about the flu virus in terms of prevention and treatment. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 11/11/21
Published 11/11/21
This episode is about the immune system. How our body protects itself from its surroundings. In addition, I talk about vaccines and how they enhance our body's defense against pathogens --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 10/13/21
On this episode I give a detailed description of the Astra/Zeneca COVID-19 Vaccine. Including efficiency, dosing recommendations, side effects etc. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 09/29/21
On this episode I provide some updates on the newly FDA approved vaccine. Listen for information about the Pfizer vaccine, its ingredients, safety and effectiveness. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 09/15/21
This episode covers the current situation with ivermectin. Facts about the drug and how it should be used.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 09/01/21
Welcome to the last episode of our Top 10 US Public Health Issues Series. On this episode I discuss the harm surrounding tobacco use and nicotine containing products. I provide helpful tools and resources to combat tobacco use and smoking. Tune in! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 08/18/21
Ever wondered if you're at risk of heart disease or stroke? Ever wondered what you can do to prevent heart disease/stroke or its progression? check out this episode --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 08/11/21
Join me on this episode as I go over another one of the top 10 public health issues in the United States. This time I talk about nosocomial infections, also known as healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and what you can do to prevent it.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 08/04/21
Join me on this episode if you would like to learn more about HIV/AIDS, including, how to prevent or manage it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 07/28/21
On this episode I discuss hormonal birth control in detail. Join me if you would like to learn more about your contraception or if you’d just like to find one that suits you. In addition, I provide the latest updates on the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 07/21/21
Join me on this episode as I talk about teenage pregnancy in the United States, and effective conceptive methods. In addition, I briefly discuss the recent rise in RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) cases and what to do if you get sick --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 07/14/21
On this episode, I go over another major public health challenge in the United States. I provide the benefits of a healthy diet and physical activity with some helpful tips based on published guidelines. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 07/07/21
What role can you play to ensure the safety of your food? Join me on this episode as I dive into the food safety issue in America. In addition, I address some questions and concerns regarding the COVID-19 delta variant. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 06/30/21
Hey guys we are back for another episode on the Top 10 Public Health Issues in America. This one is an oldie but a goodie. Lets talk about Americas drug problem! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 06/23/21
The series on the top 10 public health issues in the US continues. This week’s episode delves into the factors surrounding motor vehicle injuries in America. Join me on this episode as I discuss some of the greatest safety advancements in the automobile industry and how they’ve have affected us.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 06/16/21
To mark our 10th episode, we begin a series that highlights the top 10 public health challenges in the United States. This episode describes the factors surrounding alcohol related harms, the roles that we play in this issue, and how we can address it moving forward. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 06/09/21
Ever wondered what pharmacists do behind the counter...or why it takes what seems to be forever to get your prescriptions ready? Join me on this episode as I provide you with all of the answers you seek! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 06/02/21
To mark the end of Mental Health Awareness Month, I bring my first ever guest on this show. Dr. Benjamin Morrell, a licensed medical doctor, and  expert in all things mental health blesses us with his knowledge and experience   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 05/26/21
Join me for story time as I do a deep dive into Americas biggest drug crisis. How did it all start? And what are we doing to address it? get your answers on this episode --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 05/19/21
This episode addresses the serious issue we are experiencing globally with health equity, particularly where COVID-19 vaccine distribution is concerned --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 05/12/21
In this episode, Blossom explains why there is mistrust in the health care system. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 05/05/21
This episode describes the timeline of the COVID 19 pandemic in its early stages and how several countries responded to it --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 04/28/21
Blossom highlights the top 10 pandemics in history and how we have evolved because of them. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 04/21/21
Blossom goes through frequently asked questions about the COVID 19 Vaccines. Q&A also will be available at www.healthfacx.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/health-facx/support
Published 04/13/21