# Aaron Bernstein

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PFAS health effects and CDC guidelines on how to reduce PFAS exposure with Aaron Bernstein, MD, MPH

Where do PFAS come from? Can you get rid of PFAS in your body? In this episode, the CDC covers PFAS products, forever chemicals in food, how to avoid PFAS and what physicians need to know about PFAS symptoms. Our guest is Aaron Bernstein, MD, MPH, the director for the CDC’s National Center for Env…

Welcome to Shelter Island

Shelter Island - a small island at the East End of Long Island town publicly accessible only by ferry boat. There's no way to sum it up in just a few words. That's what makes its local paper, the Shelter Island Reporter, so important. It's the town square - to celebrate the town and community, figh…

No News is Bad News

Nature abhors a vacuum. When there's no professional local news source to deliver the news, social media outlets are more than happy to take over. What you end up with is unvetted and unreliable, and oftentimes even worse than that. In the absence of local news, here's what you'll get. Original mu…

The Price of Change

Shelter Island has undergone an extreme demographic shift since 2007. The houses are bigger. There are more people with more money. It's a lot more white collar than blue. At the same time, it's also grayer, more impoverished and more racially diverse. How did such dramatic changes happen so quickl…

Gen Z's the Future of Local News

When I walked into the Shelter Island Public Library in June, 2024 to listen to reporter publisher Andrew Olsen explain why he might shut down the Reporter, I saw almost nothing but gray. Even though I was approaching the age of 50, I was the youngest person in attendance for that meeting of about…

The Reporter Meets Its Fate

Eighteen months ago, the Reporter went up for sale. Shortly thereafter, its publisher took it off the market with the promise to continue its publication through the end of the 2025 calendar year. There were no promises beyond that. We've just turned the page onto the 2026 calendar year. So, it's …

"Back to normal" is a death trap

Early this morning, I came across an article in Axios that I did not like. The headline: “Clean energy and climate change unlikely to lead American recovery.” Written by columnist Amy Harder, the article argues that significant climate and clean energy policy won’t make it into Congress’s next coro…

Want to prevent the next pandemic? Fight climate change

Below is a written transcript of Episode 4 of the HEATED podcast, out today on all your podcast apps, or at the audio file at the top. My guest is pediatrician and Harvard C-CHANGE interim director Dr. Aaron Bernstein. In it, he makes the case that fighting climate change is essential preventative …

FITM: The Extended Conversation with Doug Fairbanks

Send us Fan Mail Doug Fairbanks left a robotics commercialization role at Johnson & Johnson to lead a deep tech startup most surgeons had never heard of. In this conversation, the president and CEO of VISIE Inc. explains why — and what their continuous anatomic auto tracking technology could mean f…