Episode 11

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5th Apr 2022

What Animals Can Teach Us About Human Health

Dr. Josh Belfer speaks with Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, cardiologist and evolutionary biologist, about a species-spanning approach to health. Dr. Natterson-Horowitz explains the concept of One Health, and how studying animal health can help shed light on how we treat medical and psychiatric disease in humans. She provides countless examples of the health connection between humans, animals, and their shared environments.

Read more about Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and her work here.

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About the Podcast

Doctors Are People Too
A Dr. Josh Belfer Podcast
Dr. Josh Belfer, a pediatric emergency medicine doctor in New York City, explores the intersection of medicine, sports, and pop culture. In each episode, Josh explores the different ways in which medicine plays a part in everyday society, and how doctors embrace their interests - even when those interests are a little bit outside of the traditional medical field.

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Joshua Belfer

Dr. Josh Belfer is a pediatric emergency medicine doctor in New York City, with a passion for medicine, sports, and pop culture!

Email Josh at doctorsarepeopletoopodcast@gmail.com