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Flu season means shots and sickness. But a disease that's an irritant for some can be deadly. Officials: be prepared.
- Added: Sep 12, 2008
- Length: 03:45
Hawaii's Queen's Medical Center is part of a nationwide effort to reduce the amount of time from front door to Cath lab for heart attack patients. ...
- Added: Sep 12, 2008
- Length: 03:48
Almost 20 years later, a once controversial program is helping to stymie AIDS infections in IV drug users
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 21, 2008
- Length: 04:50
The cancer drug Avastin can extend life, but only for a few months, at best. The drug can cost 100 thousand dollars a year. Is it worth it? Krak
- Added: Jul 09, 2008
- Length: 12:30
What can dogs tell us about our own agressive tendencies?
- Added: Jun 18, 2008
- Length: 05:14
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jun 18, 2008
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 1
Part 3 of Teen Pregnancy Series -- featuring the vibrant voices of teenage moms
- Added: Jun 17, 2008
- Length: 05:47
Part 2 in series on teen pregnancy -- a peer-centered response to the problem.
- Added: Jun 17, 2008
- Length: 05:36
First of a series on teen pregnancy in Western Massachusetts -- a candid look at the problem by those on the frontline.
- Added: Jun 17, 2008
- Length: 05:02
In the last of our three-part series, A Crisis of Care: A System on Life Support, we?ll hear from experts offering an insiders view on the continui...
- Added: May 23, 2008
- Length: 29:00
Teens who work at the P.O.W.E.R. Teen Clinic in Anchorage, Alaska share why their personal life experiences give them the ability to relate to teen...
Bought by KGOU
- Added: May 21, 2008
- Length: 05:36
- Purchases: 1
Examines depression in physicans
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and 90.5 WSNC
- Added: May 01, 2008
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 01, 2008
- Length: 06:23
- Purchases: 2
The story of an addicted doctor
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: May 01, 2008
- Length: 06:01
- Purchases: 2
One mother's fight to save her daughter's life from a dysfunctional and inhumane health care system in California's prisons.
- Added: Apr 22, 2008
- Length: 59:00
This is the second of a three-part series, 'A Crisis of Care,' a look inside California's prison health care system. We'll hear how a state-sancti...
- Added: Mar 24, 2008
- Length: 29:00
This is the first of a three-part series, "A Crisis of Care," a look inside California's prison health care system. In this first show, "Gina's Sto...
- Added: Mar 14, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Mar 04, 2008
- Length: 13:50
There's lots of talk about the health coverage crisis - but the real crisis is that there aren't enough doctors to go around - a report from North ...
- Added: Feb 22, 2008
- Length: 05:01
Usual approaches to solving homelessness do not work for youths who are find themselves homeless.
- Added: Feb 16, 2008
- Length: 04:45
In Washington State a battle over consitutional rights surrounding Plan Ba rages on. This is currently on a one-way road for the Supreme Court.
- Added: Feb 16, 2008
- Length: 03:41
Many of Seattle's homeless choose to live in a notorious wooded area called the Jungle.
Bought by WRNC-LP
- Added: Feb 16, 2008
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
Re-purposing dumped tires combats poverty, vacant lots, and environmental degredation
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 05, 2008
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 2
McLean Psychiatric Hospital to research effectiveness of life coaching
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 09, 2008
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1
