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Body Pain
From: Your Own Health and Fitness
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Health educator Layna Berman discusses underconsidered reasons for bodywide pain including unresolved infections, hormone imbalances, allergies, an...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2006
  • Length: 58:55
HIV-Positive Youth Speak Out About AIDS Education
From: Stasia DeMarco
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Young People Share Their Stories About Growing up with AIDS

Bought by WSKG and KPFA


  • Added: Apr 22, 2006
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 2
On the Market
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Apr 14, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Part Three: NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS BRING HOPE AND FACE CONTROVERSY
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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A report on Hartford's innovative needle exchange program.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:57
Part Two: LATINA WOMEN AT INCREASING RISK of HIV
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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why Latina women are more at risk, and one woman?s story.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WJAB, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 3
Part One: HIV PREVENTION IS LOSING GROUND
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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a look at how efforts to prevent the spread of HIV are failing

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 06:07
  • Purchases: 1
Exo-Bots
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Inventor develops new robotic exoskeleton to aid handicapped

  • Added: Oct 21, 2005
  • Length: 06:25
RN Documentary: The Dutch Doctor and the River Spirit
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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In Africa, some two million women have VVF or Vesico Vaginal Fistula, a condition caused by prolonged labour. According to Dr. Kees Waaldijk, a Du...

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Oct 12, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Culture of the Mind
From: Hana Baba
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A look at the country's first and only group of "Ethnic Psychiatry" wards.

  • Added: Jul 25, 2005
  • Length: 11:12
Overcoming drug addiction - part II
From: KEDM
Series: Overcoming Drug Addiction
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This two-part feature examines drug addiction from multiple perspectives—addict, counselor, parent and teacher—to provide listeners with a more com...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2005
  • Length: 06:46
Treatment and Recovery
From: KRCC-FM
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Challenges of Drug Treatment Programs in Colorado

  • Added: Jun 25, 2005
  • Length: 08:10
Rural Meth
From: KRCC-FM
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Looking Behind the Headlines About Meth

Bought by Here and Now and KVMR


  • Added: Jun 25, 2005
  • Length: 10:07
  • Purchases: 2
Burning Barrels Trash Environment
From: The Environment Report
Series: Your Choice; Your Planet series
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People in rural areas still use burning barrels, but the pollution contaminates the food grown on farms.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2005
  • Length: 05:07
Child Trafficking Around the World
From: UNICEF
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This story is free! - Story of the problem of Child Trafficking in Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa

Bought by AIFM and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
Reaching the Autistic Child - Part 2 - Treatment
From: Karen Brown
Series: Reaching the Autistic Child - Diagnosis and Treatment
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Part two of a 2-parter on early diagnosis and treatment for autism.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 05, 2005
  • Length: 08:32
  • Purchases: 1
Reaching the Autistic Child - Part 1 - Diagnosis
From: Karen Brown
Series: Reaching the Autistic Child - Diagnosis and Treatment
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Part one of a 2-parter on early diagnosis and treatment for autism.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 05, 2005
  • Length: 08:38
  • Purchases: 1
The Fraying Safety Net
From: Patrik Angstrom Poore
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Health Care options for Oregon's uninsured look grim

  • Added: Oct 01, 2004
  • Length: 29:32
RN Documentary: Musica Humana
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Musicians and doctors in Denmark compose and use music in hospitals.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KTNA, WHQR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 29, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 4
Children and Bipolar Disorder
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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News feature about children with bipolar disorder, and the controversy surrounding the diagnosis.

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Jun 04, 2004
  • Length: 07:21
  • Purchases: 1
Fast Food: What and Why
From: Barry Vogel
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Fast food: What it is; how it is sold; what it does to us.

Bought by KVSC, KUNM, KVSC, KRZA, KOSU and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
Dyslexia: Identifying, coping and learning to read.
From: Barry Vogel
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Dyslexia: What is this disability that affects one person in five? How is diagnosed and treated?

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Feb 08, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Powdered Eggs and Spam
From: Hillary Frank
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A 44-year-old disabled man is confined to a nursing home for ten years while he hunts for affordable housing.

Bought by KPFA


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 08:41
  • Purchases: 1
The Brandon-Ukiriguru AIDS Awareness Project
From: David Kattenburg
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Two communities -- one in Canada, the other in Africa -- working together to fight the AIDS pandemic through awareness

Bought by WFUV and Public Interactive


  • Added: Nov 25, 2003
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 2