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We jump on board a health train that's bringing key medical services to remote parts of South Africa, and hea...
- Added: Oct 24, 2019
- Length: 30:00
How can we harness the power of games for education? In Part 1 of the episode, the podcast explores how the PAX South 2017 gaming conference inspi...
- Added: May 05, 2018
- Length: 40:18
We’re mainly known for our online resources. We have interactive online courses and video broadcasts.We also do a lot with local public health, and...
- Added: Apr 28, 2016
- Length: :59
Adults can guide whether children categorize based on race or ethnicity through subtle changes in the way they use language. Bill Latimer finds out...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
A subset of people going through divorce and separation are at increased risk for poor health. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Women are the main caretakers of the sick and the majority of nurses all around the world are women; therefore, women are more exposed to some infe...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Health inequalities related to obesity and cancer among Latinos in low-resource communities require interventions with a community-engaged approach...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: :59
Dr. Theresa Betancourt, Director of the Research Program on Childran and Global Adverty at the Harvard School of Public Health and Affiliated Facul...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Three potentially hazardous asteroids are discovered in rapid succession.
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- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 7
Nearly 8% of 3rd graders report non-suicidal self injury (NSSI), with nearly 23% of teens reporting the behavior in their lifetime. Bill Latimer fi...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Women who have experienced abuse and violence and have mental health problems are more likely to engage in health-risk behaviors. Bill Latimer find...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
Being knowledgeable about one’s own illness is the first step in self-management. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
An estimated 1 in 5 US men experience physical, sexual, or psychological intimate partner violence in their lifetimes. Bill Latimer finds out on Pu...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
From: Public Health Minute
Greater attachment to pets is associated with higher empathy and pro-social behavior and lower levels of depression and aggression in children aged...
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- Added: May 11, 2015
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
Beginning next fall, all San Francisco public schools will offer a class called Ethnic Studies. It’s a look at American history and culture from th...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 04:21
Oakland schools have a dropout rate that’s higher than the state average. So, the district made solving the problem a priority. Officials started t...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 06:18
On the state level, California is working to address the issue of sexual assault on campus. In September, the state passed a new “Yes means Yes” la...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 07:56
- Purchases: 2
I am in a lab tucked away in the basement of a Stanford University engineering building. Bioengineering professor Manu Prakash is showing me a tiny...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 07:09
- Purchases: 2
With the start of a new school year, families all around San Francisco are sending their children off with hopes for a good year and a bright futur...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 04:00
After years of struggle, the Oakland Police Department is finally getting some positive news. Crime rates are down in all major categories, includi...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 07:24
Every time news of another school shooting hits the headlines, so does the debate about how to keep children safe. After the shootings at Sandy Hoo...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 10:14
College-aged Latinos are the fastest growing population in Northern Virginia, yet these young adults are rarely making it through the education pip...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 3
The Bay Area’s cultural diversity is translated in so many different ways; you can hear it in how many languages are spoken here. For parents want...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 07:01
As the son of the great civil rights attorney, Oliver Hill Sr., Oliver Hill Jr. knows a thing or two about fighting for equality. He says that toda...
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 3
