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Gabby Battles Diabetes
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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High school intern Eilis O'Neill spoke to a teenager who recently learned that she has type 1 diabetes.

Bought by WGXC, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WXLV-FM, and YouthCast


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 4
Fast Foods
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Teens may talk about health, but the fast foods beckon

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WXLV-FM, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 4
Anorexia Blogs
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Christopher Krumm reports on the online pro-ana movement.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and YouthCast


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 04:11
  • Purchases: 2
Teens and Dieting
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
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Fad diets and sensible eating

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KISU, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 3
Portage Bay Audio Post Card
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Health of Puget Sound
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A short audio post card of Seattle's Portage Bay

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 01:06
Youth Diarist Chinyanta Chimba talks about HIV in Zambia
From: UNICEF
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Youth Diarist Chinyanta Chimba interviews young people about HIV in Zambia

  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 05:12
Addiction
From: Littleglobe
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Gabe Rima's poem about addiction with an interview at the end about addiction.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:04
A Tiny Revolution
From: WAMU
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This piece takes a look at nanomedicine in the fight to combat breast cancer.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 06:23
The Good, The Bad & The Junkie
From: WAMU
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This story examines abuse of the attention deficit disorder drug, Ritalin.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 06:17
  • Purchases: 1
Chasing the Crescent Moon: The Story of Dr. Frempong and Sickle Cell Disease
From: Aaron Schwartz
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A documentary exploring sickle cell disease and an extraordinary doctor who is fighting the illness in Philadelphia and West Africa.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KCMJ Community Radio, WRGY, KUNM, KUNM and more


  • Added: Jul 26, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Teen Baby Mamas
From: Listen Up New Orleans!
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Teen pregnancy in New Orleans

  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:50
Interview with a Grandfather
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Youth Radio Vermont
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Chelsey interviews her grandfather about his struggle with alcoholism, and his wish that Jesus would save him.

Bought by YouthCast and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jul 07, 2008
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 2
Your Own Anti-Drug
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
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An artful PSA for an anti-drug campaign

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:10
Every Color is Somebody's Gang Color
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Tan pants? Black shirt? You must be in a gang.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 1
Teen clinic keeps it real with patients
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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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
Human Costs of Prescription Drugs
From: Appalachian Media Institute
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Commentator Natasha Watts asks listeners to consider the real costs of the prescription drug addiction epidemic in communities across the country.

Bought by WITF and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 14, 2008
  • Length: 02:10
  • Purchases: 2
What Happened to My School?
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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Gabe Terracciano woke up one morning to find King Middle, his former school, the object of national scrutiny over a controversial birth control po...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2007
  • Length: 06:40
Housing the Homeless
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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Ed Paige had been homeless for twenty years. But now, thanks to an innovative housing facility in Portland Maine, Ed finally has a stable place to ...

Bought by WMPG and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Dec 06, 2007
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 2
How We See the Homeless
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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Blunt reporter Zoe High takes to the streets to unravel some of the prevailing perceptions of the homeless, and spotlights one organization in Port...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMPG, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Dec 06, 2007
  • Length: 02:45
  • Purchases: 3
WYSO Youth Radio Project
From: Briana O'Higgins
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Youth Radio Project Compilation Piece

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 09:13
  • Purchases: 1
Project Stitch Podcast One
From: Project Stitch
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Project Stitch is a youth-driven HIV education project funded by AIDS Vancouver. In four days, eight youth created four radio pieces based on HIV ...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
  • Length: 23:32
Mission Possible
From: Project Stitch
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Have you ever wondered what HIV would look like if it had a face?

  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:03
A Healing Song
From: Project Stitch
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Jason Peacemaker shares his intimate story about HIV through a healing song. This is contrasted by random people's reactions to the question, What...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 2
Sex in the City and a Catholic School Girl
From: Project Stitch
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A fourteen year-old Catholic schoolgirl looks for answers about sex from a nun, a downtown clinic and a pharamacy.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:21
  • Purchases: 1
Physical Education?
From: Anthony Duong
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My Experiences in P.E

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 17, 2007
  • Length: :50
  • Purchases: 1