Routine Checkup: Climate Change - It's Bad For Your Health

Sickboy

CBC

Society & Culture

4.8 • 524 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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While it’s clear that climate change hurts the health of our environment, we don’t always think about how it affects our health. On today’s episode of Sickboy Podcast, Dr. Kristie Ebi joins the fellas to talk about the unexpected ways that climate change impacts our health — including making our food less nutritious.

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0:00.0	Hi, Steve Patterson here, host of the debaters, the show where Canada's best comics battle it out.
0:05.2	This week, we're asking if silence is golden, which is quite the question for two comedians.
0:09.6	And this goes without saying.
0:11.5	Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
0:15.0	This is a CBC podcast.
0:21.9	And we're sitting now, yeah.
0:23.6	We go to please get all in our heads.
0:27.4	We go to please get all in our heads.
0:30.8	We go to please get all in our heads.
0:34.7	We want to leave.
0:37.1	And we're for one of our, one of our classic Wednesday episodes where we get to speak to a doctor.
0:57.8	Today we're speaking to Dr. Christy Eby.
1:02.0	Nailed it.
1:03.6	And Christy, I'm going to ask you the question we ask most of our doctors that we have on the show.
1:08.0	Are you a medical doctor or a smart person doctor?
1:11.5	I am not a medical doctor. I've been trained in research.
1:16.4	I'm always so impressed how the smart person doctors manage to like so diplomatically
1:22.0	answer the question. Every single time. It's amazing. They're so humble.
1:26.9	Smart person doctors are very humble.
1:28.4	A medical doctor on the other hand, they would be like, I am both a smart person
1:32.9	doctor and a medical doctor.
1:35.9	So Chris, you're a professor at the Center for Health and the global environment
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