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Zoomers of the Sunshine Coast BC

Independent, moderated, timely, deep, gentle, evidence-based, clinical & community information regarding COVID-19 since Feb 2020.

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Why Awe Might Be Our Most Undervalued Emotion

Article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/why-awe-mi...
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...

#Awe #Psychology #Neuroscience #Mindfulness #MentalHealth #WellBeing #Resilience #BrainScience #SelfTranscendence #DeepThoughts #Podcast #HelioxPodcast
June 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Mom, the Algorithm Will See You Now: Predicting Postpartum Depression

Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/mom-the-al...

#PostpartumDepression #MaternalMentalHealth #PPD
June 11, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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HELIOX: WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Lost Mobility: The Prison You Don't See Coming
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/lost-mobil...

#QualityOfLife #HealthTech #Mobility #WearableTech #DigitalHealth #HealthInformatics #WellnessTracking
May 30, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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HELIOX Podcast - Where Evidence Meets Empoathy

The Baby's Grave in a Medieval Brothel: A Radical Act Of Love

YouTube: www.youtube.com/@HelioxPodcast
Substack: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-babys-...
Podcast: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...

#MedievalBrothels #MedievalSexWorkers
May 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Reading for Happiness: Bibliotherap
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/reading-fo...

#Bibliotherapy #MentalHealthSupport #ReadingAsTherapy #TherapeuticStories #EmotionalLiteracy #HealingNarratives
May 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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THE PIGMENTS THAT BUILT EMPIRES
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-pigmen...

Purple wool was a luxury so extreme that it warped entire economies and ecosystems.

#HistoryOfPigments #TyrianPurple #LapisLazuli #AncientDyes #ColorScience #IndigoDye
May 20, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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The Medical Research Gap That's Literally Killing Women
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-medica...

#WomensHealthResearch, #MedicalSexism, #HealthcareEquity, #ClinicalTrialBias, #MedicalEthics, #GenderMedicine, #ResearchGap
May 19, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
When Ancient Engineers Weaponized Physics
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/when-ancie...

#AncientWeaponry #SiegeEngines #Catapults #MilitaryEngineering #TrebuchetPhysics #WeaponScience #HistoricalMechanics
May 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Fractals Connect Everything from Your Heartbeat to the Cosmos
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/fractals-c...

#Fractals #MathAndNature #ComplexSystems #SelfSimilarity #FractalArt #MandelbrotSet #ChaosTheory
May 14, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Neuroaesthetics: Why Art Moves Us
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/neuroaesth...

What if our responses to art and beauty aren't simply subjective whims but are rooted in universal patterns of brain activity?
May 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY

Bringing Back the Dead: Facial Reconstruction
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com

It's not perfect. But it's getting remarkably close. They become a person who lived, breathed, thought, and felt, who had family....
May 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Optics in the Renaissance www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/optics-in-...

Complex problems don't respect boundaries between disciplines. Yet institutions remain stubbornly siloed. Leonardo would find this absurd.
May 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Fragrance Has Shaped Human Society 
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-scent-...

The history of perfume hows how the powerful have always controlled sensory experiences as a form of social stratification.
May 7, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
A History of Timekeeping
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/a-history-...

Our ancestors tracking lunar cycles, noting solstices, predicting floods—weren't just being practical. Their survival depended on it.
May 2, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
A Covid-19 Beginner's Guide for 2025
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/a-covid-19...

It's 2025, and we're pretending the pandemic is over.
The science tells a much darker story.
April 30, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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HELIOX - Where Evidence Meets Empathy

The Roman Empire's Brutal Entertainment Industry
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com.

Lion's teeth marks on skeletons in British graves tell a bloody story of Roman Britain that changes everything we knew.
April 29, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY

Re-Enchantment: 24 Hours of Solitude
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/re-enchant...

Our pathological aversion to boredom let's us forget that it is the doorway to creativity, self-knowledge, and perception.
April 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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HELIOX Podcast- Where Evidence Meets Empathy
The Invisible Pandemic: The 2025 Science Digest on (Long) COVID
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-invisi...

They told us that once you recover, you're fine.
They were wrong.
April 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
The Net Zero Delusion: Why Corporate Climate Strategies Are Failing
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-net-ze...

Something is deeply broken in how we approach this existential challenge, from an inside view.
April 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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HELIOX - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
The Vanishing Men: Yours In Health But Not In Sickness
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788
Article helioxpodcast.substack.com

A new study is revealing an unsettling truth: in serious illness, women are far more likely to find themselves alone than men.
April 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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HELIOX Podcast - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
The Kids Are Not Alright: Re-infections' Long Shadow
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788/epis...
Article: article helioxpodcast.substack.com/p/the-kids-a...

We thought it was mild in children, a stark underestimation of the real, profound impact.
April 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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HELIOX Podcast - WHERE EVIDENCE MEETS EMPATHY
Witch Hunts: True Origins & Myths
Episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2405788
Article: helioxpodcast.substack.com

They are not a relic of a superstitious past; they were/are a brutal tool wielded in times of social and economic breakdown, upheaval, and fear.
April 16, 2025 at 9:38 PM