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Hosted by Franklin County Public Health · health · EN-US
A fun and friendly public health podcast! We discuss real health topics with experts from around central Ohio!
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Signup to Generate a PitchHealth is Real is hosted by Franklin County Public Health. The show has published 46 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Golf is Real" (20 October 2026, 40 minutes), "Public Health at the Movies! "Volcano"" (29 September 2026, 49 minutes), and "Today's Lesson: Back to School Vaccines!" (8 September 2026, 34 minutes).
Health is Real publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 46 episodes.
Booking probability for Health is Real is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Health is Real requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Health is Real's contact route on record: verified email.
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Franklin County Public Health hosts Health is Real, a health podcast with 46 episodes published.
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Episode #46
What does golf have to do with public health in Franklin County? We talk about the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship and what that tournament means to the community. Also we discuss sustainability, mental...
Episode #45
Get your popcorn ready, it's another edition of Public Health at the Movies! In this fun series, we look at a movie from a public health lens, chat about what we like about it and what we can learn from it. Today, in...
Episode #44
Class is in session today on Health is Real! Our own public health nurse Amy Crittenden stops by to talk about our back to school clinics and the importance of getting vaccinated. And later, who was your favorite...
Episode #42
How does FCPH help with overdose prevention? We have two guests on the podcast today to talk about just that: First, Nick Black, an epidemiologist working on a drug sampling project to help find out what’s in the drug...
Episode #41
Today’s episode is all about real people, real stories, and real recovery! We welcome two great guests: first Dana Brock, he’s an advocate for our Recover for Life campaign and he has a truly amazing story and message...
Episode #40
We love taking the show on the road, and today we’re coming to you from the Statehouse in downtown Columbus! We're joined by two healthcare professionals who also happen to serve in state government: Representative...
Episode #39
In this fun new series, we look at movies from a public health lens! In this episode we discuss 2005's "Waiting..." and chat about what we like about it and what we can learn from it. Joining us today is James D. Smith...
Episode #38
Let's reduce the burden of cancer in Ohio! Christin Brown from the American Oncology Network and our own Layla Abraham are here to discuss a statewide coalition called Ohio Partners for Cancer Control. And later, friend...
Episode #37
We talked with a professor on our last show, now it’s time to meet the students! We have two public health interns here to chat about their experiences working and studying, and what made them discover they wanted to be...
Episode #36
Class is now in session! Our guest today is Rob Braun, Professor of Public Health at Otterbein University. He talks about what it’s like teaching the next generation of public health workers and how things have changed...
Episode #35
A double dose of FCPH experts! First, we chat with Alex Jones about her role with infectious disease control and response, and we have some fun coming up with vaccines ideas to prevent some of humanity’s worst flaws...
Episode #34
No matter the season, our parks are a great place to improve your health! We love chatting with people who are passionate about what they do, and that’s exactly what we have today: Tim Moloney from Columbus and Franklin...
Episode #33
The acronym of the day is CHAT! That stands for Community Health Action Teams, and our own Kevida Bowry is here to talk about what they do, the CHAT Summit happening this year, and some projects that you might recognize...
Episode #32
Happy New Year! Health is Real is starting off 2026 by chatting with Health Commissioner Joe Mazzola as well as Ken Wilson, the County Administrator for Franklin County Board of Commissioners. We learn a little about...
Episode #31
OUR HOLIDAY SPECIAL! So much festive fun! We chat with our own Kristin Howard about the best and worst holiday music—get ready for some hot takes! Plus so much more: we have trivia, holiday party experts, bros...
Episode #30
Libraries offer so many public health benefits to our communities! Today we chat with two wonderful guests—Ben Zenitsky from Columbus Metropolitan Library and Katy Hite from the State Library of Ohio—about what’s going...
Episode #29
We have apps to find food trucks, so why not have an app to find mobile healthcare? Today’s guest Lauren Van Petten from Nationwide Children's Hospital has all the details about the new Mobile Health Locator app, how to...
Episode #28
When we think of public health, we may not always consider the role that technology plays. Three of our IT experts, Sondra Burns, Nik Shipman, and DeAngela Watson join the podcast today to talk about protecting your...
Episode #27
Today's guest, Josh Poland, is the stadium voice of the Columbus Crew as well as the Chief Communications and Marketing Officer with the city of New Albany! We discuss all the wonderful things happening in New Albany...
Episode #26
September is Emergency Preparedness Month and today we chat with our own expert Julio Reyes Gomez about how you can be prepared and the most important things you’ll need in an emergency. We also discuss what a certain...
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Development and Outreach Director, Las Vegas PRIDE
curatorial research assistant in modern and contemporary collections at the Getty Research Institute, Franklin County Public Health
former STL Blues announcer, Vineyard Church of Ann Arbor
Active Living Coordinator, Menopause Alliance Australia
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