Extreme Summer Weather
Extreme Summer Weather  
Podcast: Health Wanted
Published On: Fri May 09 2025
Description: As summer approaches, the threat of extreme weather begins to rise. This week on Health Wanted, host Laurel Bristow and guest Craig McLean discuss climate, severe weather, and how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) works to keep the public informed and prepared for what’s ahead. In the Q&A, Bristow shares research and insights on topics ranging from waterparks and splash pads, to Band-Aids for motion sickness, to placebo usage in vaccine trials. Then, Beta Blockers set up "Sick of the Week." For a full rundown on all the information shared in today's episode, take a look at the Show Notes. Have a question for Laurel? Send it to healthwanted@wabe.org or leave a voicemail at 404-888-3630! For more, visit wabe.org/healthwantedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.