Zorba Paster on Your Health

Series produced by Wisconsin Public Radio

Caption: Karl Christenson & Dr. Zorba Paster
Karl Christenson & Dr. Zorba Paster 

Laughter's the best medicine, and there's always a healthy dose on public radio's longest-running healthy living talk show. Join Zorba Paster and Karl Christenson as they kick back with callers for lively talk about what's new in healthy living on ZORBA PASTER ON YOUR HEALTH. For custom promos/tags please reach out to Karl Christenson: karl.christenson@wpr.org

Laughter's the best medicine, and there's always a healthy dose on public radio's longest-running healthy living talk show. Each week, family doc Zorba Paster and sidekick Karl Christenson team up with callers for an hour of upbeat, entertaining talk about healthy living. Your listeners will love the down-to-earth advice, updated healthy living information and lifestyle tips, right down to a heart-healthy recipe of the week. And they'll howl at the irreverent, off-beat banter between one of public radio's favorite duos!


Additional Files

176 Pieces

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RECIPE: Creamy Carrot & Leek Soup THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Camping in Cold & Sleep * (Segment 3) Mixing Opioids & Alcohol

  • Added: Feb 07, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Chipotle & Sweet Potato Chowder THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Sleep Deprivation & False Confessions * (Segment 3) Injury Death...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Salmon Teriyaki THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Dancing Helps the Brain * (Segment 3) Fruit Juice in Moderation

  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Mediterranean Rice Noodle Bowl THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Accuracy of Fitness Trackers * (Segment 3) Caffeine Not Linked To...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Pulled Chicken Sliders w/ Apple Jicama Relish THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Life Expectancy in NYC * (Segment 3) Americans Lov...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Beet Salad w Mushrooms, Goat Cheese & Arugula THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Cleaner Air = Fewer Lung Issues * (Segment 3) Cont...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Mediterranean Portabella Burgers THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Telemedicine * (Segment 3) FDA & "Natural" Foods

  • Added: Apr 26, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Salmon & Black Bean Tostadas THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) ALS & Pesticides * (Segment 3) New FDA Nutritional Labels

  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Angel Hair Pasta w/ Garlic Cream Sauce THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Big Booze Influence Taints Study * (Segment 3) Mediterran...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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Chickpea Curry THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Outdoor vs. Indoor Exercise * (Segment 3) Health Effects of Smoking in Movies

  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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Summer Squash with Basil & Garlic THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Takeout Food Tips * (Segment 3) E-cigs Help Quit Smoking

  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Mary's B.L.E.A.T. Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) A Big Breakfast is Good * (Segment 3) Sperm Counts Are Dropping

  • Added: Aug 29, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Southwestern Tofu Scramble THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Birthday Cakes & Bacteria * (Segment 3) The Mediterreanan Diet Doesn'...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Heirloom Tomato & Herb Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Swimming Naked in Public Schools * (Segment 3) Alcohol Use Up Among...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Midwest Beet Burger THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Is Standing at Work Bad? * (Segment 3) Pets & Infant Asthma

  • Added: Oct 11, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Marcella Hazan's Tomato Sauce THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Why Are Hearing Aids So Expensive? * (Segment 3) The Health Benefit...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Tuna With Capers, Olives & Lemon THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Yoga Reduces Falls For Elderly * (Segment 3) Artificial Sweetene...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Japanese Cucumber Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Should We Eat Cookie Dough? * (Segment 3) Revised Blood Pressure Guidelines

  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Mocktails THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Foods That Keep Us Young * (Segment 3) Dementia Prevention Research

  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Broccoli w/ Anchovies & Garlic THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Who Cares For The Caregivers? * (Segment 3) Vitamin D & Calcium S...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00