20 Best NPR Health Podcasts
NPR Health Podcasts
Here are 20 Best NPR Health Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. Life Kit | Health
Taking care of yourself shouldn't be complicated. We talk to the experts for practical advice to live a long and healthy life, based on science.
npr.org/lifekit
15.6K 1 episode / day Avg Length 20 min
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2. Mental Health Matters
This series by Eric Litwiller of the Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas looks at mental health in the Wichita area. It is in conjunctio...n with the Wichita Journalism Collaborative.more
npr.org/podcasts/1..
7.6M 8.7M 6.7M 1 episode / week Avg Length 2 min
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3. Zorba Paster On Your Health
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Each week, 'Zorba Paster On Your Health' provides listeners with health and fitness tips to live a full and healthy life. The down-to-earth, personal ...style makes this call-in show as entertaining as it is informative. 'Zorba Paster On Your Health' can be heard Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. and again from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. on The Ideas Network or anytime on the WPR app . You can also find the podcast on major platforms.more
wpr.org/programs/z..
11.2K 1.1K 6.7M 1 episode / day Avg Length 53 min
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4. Health in a Heartbeat
Gainesville, Florida, US
Health in a Heartbeat is a daily radio series that features two-minute segments providing consumer-health information and the latest news on medical r...esearch, patient-care breakthroughs, and healthcare industry trends. The series launched in January 2000 and is available at no charge to public radio stations nationwide. It is a unique project offered by the University of Florida Health in association with the UF radio stations 89.1 WUFT-FM and 90.1 WJUF-FM.more
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5.9K 5K 2.7K 4 episodes / week Avg Length 2 min
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5. Wellness Wednesday
Wellness Wednesday is a talk show about health and wellness throughout the Y-K Delta that features health care providers from Bethel, the Y-K Delta re...gion, and beyond.more
npr.org/podcasts/7..
1 episode / month Avg Length 32 min
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6. Prognosis Ohio
Columbus, Ohio, US
The podcast shines a light on a wide range of health and health care issues, from changing legislative developments; to stories of Ohioans interacting... with their state's healthcare system; to ongoing challenges in housing, food, transportation, and other systems that relate to health outcomes; to research, advocacy, and activism.more
npr.org/podcasts/9..
707 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 32 min
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7. Health Focus
Charleston, South Carolina, US
Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews o...n South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus. Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics. Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.Transcript (PDF) available upon request. Please include the title or topic of the podcast and the date.more
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19.2K 8.1K 2K 2 episodes / week Avg Length 4 min
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8. To Your Health
Every Thursday, Brooke Hildebrand Clubbs provides health information you can trust. With trustworthy sources, she explores the fact and fiction surrou...nding various medical conditions and treatments, makes you aware of upcoming screenings, gives you prevention strategies, and more all to your health.more
npr.org/podcasts/4..
1 episode / week Avg Length 2 min
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9. What's Health Got to Do with It?
What's Health Got to Do with It? is a weekly talk program that examines where healthcare intersects with daily life and will help guide the listen...ers through an increasingly convoluted medical bureaucracy. These days, health is a lot more than Googling the latest medical breakthrough or seeing your doctor.more
news.wjct.org/show..
18.2K 4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 54 min
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10. HealthBEAT
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
WDIY's Greg Capogna with Edward Meehan of the Leonard Parker Pool Institute for Health host monthly roundtable discussions on the social determina...nts of health and the impact on communities here in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With special guests, Greg and Edward present ways to encourage healthier community outcomes with wide-ranging conversations about food security, early education and stable, affordable housing.more
wdiy.org
4.2K 2.8K 2K 1 episode / week Avg Length 30 min
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11. Your Child's Brain
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Each month Your Child's Brain will bring together experts in child brain health, including researchers, educators, physicians and therapists as ...well as families to discuss contemporary topics about child and youth brain health and development.Your Child's Brain is produced by Kennedy Krieger Institute with assistance from WYPR.more
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31.2K 6.8K 5.9K 1 episode / month Avg Length 33 min
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12. Line One: Your Health Connection
Hosts Dr. Jillian Woodruff, Dr. Justin Clark, and Prentiss Pemberton and their guests discuss a variety of health-related topics during this live call...-in show. Line One features local physicians and national subject experts from the fields of child care, mental health, nutrition, pharmacology, surgery, and more.more
npr.org/podcasts/1..
7.6M 8.7M 6.7M 24 episodes / year Avg Length 59 min
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13. Bodies
California, US
'What's wrong with me?' Each episode of this documentary series begins as a medical mystery. But once you peel back the layers, more questions eme...rge.more
kcrw.com/culture/s..
211.1K 477.8K 170.3K 8 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min
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14. Rural Healthcare: The Other Texas Drought
Rural communities in Texas have struggled to keep up in the fight against the coronavirus. The Texas Newsroom examines the shortage of health care res...ources people living in those communities face.more
npr.org/podcasts/1..
6K 2.2K 2.5K
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15. COVID Brief
The COVID-19 Brief is a weekly live, call-in show with the Homer Unified Command-The City of Homer, South Peninsula Hospital, AK Department of Public ...Health, and Kenai Peninsula Borough School District- to update the community on the local Covid-19 situation.more
npr.org/podcasts/1..
5.2K 187 1.4K
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16. The Daily Dose: Maryland Confronts COVID-19
Baltimore, Maryland, US
An evening roundup of WYPR's latest reporting on Maryland's COVID-19 response, a summary of essential state and local updates, and a forum for... locals who want to share stories about everyday life in the era of Coronavirus.more
wypr.org/podcast/t..
11.6K 25.4K 4.8K
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NPR Health Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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UF Health | podcasts.ufhealth.org | 141 | |
Alaska Public Media | npr.org | 43 | |
Bobbi Conner | southcarolinapublicradio.org | 43 | |
Dr. Brooke Hildebrand Clubbs | npr.org | 18 | |
KYUK | npr.org | 16 | |
Eric Litwiller | npr.org | 14 | |
Kathy Waterman | news.wjct.org | 9 | |
Stacey Bennett | news.wjct.org | 8 | |
migrator | wpr.org | 6 | |
Greg Capogna | npr.org | 5 |