Global Public Health Perspectives...

Global Public Health Perspectives: Kuwait & the US with Hamed Jarwan

Essence and Essentials di Jasmine Looi
S1 · E7
18 mag 2026
23:25

Note sull'episodio

For this episode of Essence and Essentials, Jasmine Looi sits down with Hamed Jarwan to explore public health, healthcare systems, and cultural lifestyle differences between Kuwait and the United States. From universal healthcare and government-funded medicine to chronic disease prevention, smoking culture, and late-night food industry, the conversation highlights how social context of Kuwait shapes population health outcomes. Hamed shares insights from his experiences in both Kuwait and the U.S., discussing obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and the challenges of balancing modernization, convenience, and wellness in today’s world. Together, they reflect on the importance of prevention, lifestyle habits, and building healthier communities through awareness and cultural change.

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Human Health
Global Health
Medicine
Culture
public health
Kuwait
Environmental Health

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