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Howdy From Houston

Howdy From Houston

by Kate Genty and Hannah Reckmeyer

Alternative Health Mental Health

Season 1

Cool Heart Stuff

Today Kate and Hannah share some favorite tidbits from their most recent organ block: the cardiovascular system. They discuss the anatomy of the heart, simple instruments to identify disease, and the physiology behind why exercise is good for the heart! We would love to hear from you! Email us at: howdyfromhoustonpodcast@gmail.com.

Quick Tip #3: Cool and Fun Amazon Finds

Kate and Hannah have recently found some cool gadgets on Amazon! Some of them make life easier and some just make mundane tasks more fun. Tune in to hear what they’ve found! We would love to hear from you! Email us at: howdyfromhoustonpodcast@gmail.com.

Should Dads Be Careful With Alcohol Too?

Kate and Hannah found a recently published article showing evidence for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome due to paternal alcohol use prior to conception. Tune in to hear their thoughts (and questions) regarding this groundbreaking new research! Link to article: https://www.jci.org/articles/view/167624/pdf We would love to hear from you! Email us at: howdyfromhoustonpodcast@gmail.com.

Non-Specific Niche Research by Medical Students

Kate and Hannah share some research they have been working on over this last semester. Tune in to check out the cool and niche medical topics they explored! We would love to hear from you! Email us at: howdyfromhoustonpodcast@gmail.com

Cool Disease Stuff

Kate and Hananh just finished their second organ block: introduction to disease! Tune into this episode to hear about a couple of the coolest things they learned.

Quick Tip #2: Morning Time Savers

Today Kate and Hannah share some quick tips they use to save time when they are (quite literally) running out the door in the morning. So far, they’ve only missed their bus once!!

Facts vs Feelings of Alcohol: the Facts

In today’s episode, Kate and Hannah review the podcast episode “What Alcohol Does to Your Body, Brain & Health” from the Huberman Lab podcast. Tune in to hear a few facts they each found interesting about how alcohol affects your body, brain and health!Spotify link to the episode from the Huberman Lab podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ebY3WNejLNbK47emgjd1E?si=28ecf4859f8e4103

Quick Tip #1: Snacks ft. Bananas

Today, Kate and Hannah share some banana-inspired snacks they’ve been loving recently. Bonus points if you can identify the point where Scooby makes his guest appearance!

Naloxone: an Over the Counter Antidote to Opioid Overdose

In this episode, Kate and Hannah review a study to assess the comprehension of a potential naloxone drug facts label. Naloxone is a life-saving drug used to reverse opioid overdose and has recently been approved for over the counter use. Tune in to learn a little more about naloxone and why you might want to carry it with you!Citation to the article we discussed: Cohen BR, Mahoney KM, Baro E, et al. FDA Initiative for Drug Facts label for over-the-counter naloxone. New England Journal of Medicine. 2020;382(22):2129-2136. doi:10.1056/nejmsa1912403

Morning Routines: Hacking the Morning for the Optimal Day

Today Kate and Hannah share their morning routines! Believe it or not, they don’t always bounce out of bed… Their advice: keep it simple, do what serves you, and set yourself up to have a great day.

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