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: Beer Battered Smelt THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Men's vs. Women's Health Diagnoses * (Segment 3) Daily Low-dose Aspirin Use

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Coconut Tofu Stir Fry THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) E-cigarette use may lead to higher use of and spending on health services ...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Five Spice Chicken THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Best diets for heart health, according to the American Heart Association * (S...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Tri-color Pasta Salad w/ Pine Nuts THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) New research on binge drinking * (Segment 3) Stress accelerat...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Avocado Edamame Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) The trouble with sunscreens * (Segment 3) Multivitamins improve memory in ...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Chicken Avocado Caprese Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Does Moderate Drinking Protect Your Heart * (Segment 3) New guidel...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spicy Honey Corn Flake Baked Chicken THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Walking May Cut Risk For Dementia * (Segment 3) WHO warns a...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Ginger Sesame Burgers w/ Slaw THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Even Mild Covid May Change the Brain * (Segment 3) Using Anti-Infl...

  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Pomegranate Rice Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Changing your diet could add years to your life * (Segment 3) COVID and l...

  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Cobb Salad Wraps THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Medicinal cannabis can safely relieve cancer pain and curb total meds and opioi...

  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Rita's Baked Tofu THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Music during surgery helps with pain & anxiety * (Segment 3) Children’s eating...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Sriracha Deviled Eggs THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Hiccup Cures Put To The Test * (Segment 3) Brain’s Response to Singing Is ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spaghetti Squash w/ Garlic & Herbs THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Music Choices Can Help Workouts * (Segment 3) New Peanut Alle...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Tofu Parmigiana THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Hugs For Your Health * (Segment 3) A Shot To Prevent Cancer

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spicy Masala Omelette THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Exercise alters brain chemistry to protect aging synapses * (Segment 3) Vi...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Maple Balsamic Veggie Fries THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Blood Pressure and a Haircut! * (Segment 3) Is Breakfast Really the ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Air pollution linked to kids asthma risk * (Segment 3) Ski...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spicy Soy Chicken Lettuce Wraps THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Pain Reduced By Hand Holding * (Segment 3) Blood Sugar Control ...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Sweet Potato Pomegranate Crostini THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Forever Chemicals in our lives (PFAS) * (Segment 3) How medita...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Banana Pudding THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Children & Bacteria * (Segment 3) Cell Phones & Radiation

  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00