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The myth of the perfect parent.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
Compassionate Child Rearing
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
Dana Reeve, widow of Christopher Reeve, died March 6 at the age of 44.
- Added: Mar 10, 2006
- Length: 03:15
Emergency rooms don't have access to a patient's primary healthcare information. This, as well as the cost of a healthcare education, adds to the ...
- Added: Mar 05, 2006
- Length: 05:35
As access to healthcare becomes increasingly difficult, emergency rooms are becoming the primary health service for a lot of people.
- Added: Mar 04, 2006
- Length: 06:47
When capitalism is applied to taking care of our health, things can quickly get out of control.
- Added: Mar 01, 2006
- Length: 04:41
Why Single Payer, Part 2: A big slice of the healthcare pie - Insurance and Pharmaceutical Companies
From: Miles EddySeries: Why Single Payer Healthcare Series One
If you look at who is profitable in healthcare these days, it's not hospitals, it's not doctors; the two most profitable lines of business are phar...
- Added: Feb 22, 2006
- Length: 04:44
We are all paying for a broken healthcare system! Three healthcare professionals speak out why and offer some possible solutions.
- Added: Feb 20, 2006
- Length: 06:17
Community mental health centers often serve those who are most in need, but what happens to people diagnosed with mental illness on the higher end ...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Feb 18, 2006
- Length: 05:54
- Purchases: 1
Physician and author Vincent Lam talks with Susan Johnston about his first short story collection, "Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures"
- Added: Feb 17, 2006
- Length: 14:50
- Added: Feb 17, 2006
- Length: 19:35
Oh, it's not easy, that business of seeking better health through exercise.
- Added: Feb 16, 2006
- Length: 02:26
An adolescent boy in love faces the trauma of a transnational relationship.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Feb 01, 2006
- Length: 08:08
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 31, 2006
- Length: 02:47
an addict kicks drugs and re-discovers his love for music
- Added: Jan 30, 2006
- Length: 06:09
What if you know you will loose your hearing at age 18? Kevin and James Hatch face this dilemma with surprising grace.
Bought by PRX Remix, KUOW, SALTcast Podcast, KZSC, Marfa Public Radio and more
- Added: Jan 12, 2006
- Length: 07:41
- Purchases: 8
Visit the Richmond Saunas in Richmond Maine. Your clothing is optional.
- Added: Jan 12, 2006
- Length: 06:28
How we view a situation can drastically change how we make decisions. Doctors and nurses have to communicate complex and difficult issues to griev...
- Added: Dec 03, 2005
- Length: 05:21
Profile of a former meth addict.
- Added: Nov 22, 2005
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 2
Do you need to lose your virginity to be considered a man? Parris Cayer-Leary turns to his grandfather for answers.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Nov 22, 2005
- Length: 05:06
- Purchases: 1
Johanna Greenberg says parents, including her own, are falling down on the job when it comes to "the talk." So she makes the first move.
Bought by KZYX, PRX to iTunes, and YouthCast
- Added: Nov 21, 2005
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 3
As a way to approach that awkward child-parent sex talk, Aoife Baker and her mom both read Sabrina Weill's "The Real Truth about Teens and Sex." In...
- Added: Nov 21, 2005
- Length: 03:15
Thousands of parents a year are faced with making informed decisions when their unborn baby has an uncertain outcome due to birth defects and other...
Bought by KRCC-FM and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2005
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 2
Hospice care is something that most people associate with elderly people, or at least terminally ill adults. But what happens when the life that is...
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KRCC-FM
- Added: Nov 05, 2005
- Length: 07:15
- Purchases: 2
for stronger chi
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 05, 2005
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 1