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Every fall, an avalanche of advertising bombards the phones, televisions and mailboxes of the country’s 65 million Medicare beneficiaries.
Private...
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 19:15
About half of people on Medicare use hospice care before they die, but as the popular benefit turns 40 this year, it is struggling with waste, acce...
- Added: Apr 14, 2023
- Length: 20:42
Topic 1: Cancer survivors unite, not to cure the disease, but to destroy myths that surround it and to improve life for survivors. Topic 2: The 201...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 1
Covid-19 Specialist, Tampa General Emergency Room Medical Director Dr. Jason Wilson MD on The Front Lines- Just The Facts. How have things changed ...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Jul 03, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
The theme of this show is aging today.
- Added: Dec 06, 2018
- Length: 52:01
Pat and Ted Davis have been married for more than fifty years. But since Ted started showing signs of depression and dementia, he has become so qui...
- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 10:52
For those who are dying, palliative medicine can go a long way in relieving the pain and suffering that often accompanies the final stages of death...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Apr 24, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
First, society's pressure to be thin has morphed into a relentless cultural obsession with weight and body image. Harriet Brown has explores the id...
Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMXT, WCWP, KEDT and more
- Added: May 19, 2015
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 6
Radio Curious pays tribute to the life of Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of several books, including “How We Die,” and “The Wisdom of the Body,” with a...
- Added: Mar 10, 2014
- Length: 29:01
First, every year, about 450,000 Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The most helpful resource is experienced caregivers who have already...
- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
The human genome may be the best avenue to date in the battle against Alzheimer’s Disease. It is also the focus of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroima...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 09:22
Dr. Ira Byock and Dr. David Healy, this week on Prime Time Radio.
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 59:55
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Oliver Sacks and Dr. Julie Silver, this week on Prime Time Radio.
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Jan 10, 2012
- Length: 59:55
- Purchases: 1
Lily Tomlin, and Adam Gazzaley, this week on Prime Time Radio.
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 59:55
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of "Culture Clique" Gerise Thompson, Regional director for the Alzheimer's Association visits with KQAL's Terese Tenseth.
Chances a...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 01, 2011
- Length: 46:19
- Purchases: 1
How our brains age, and why some people manage to cheat death and stay sharp.
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 2
Dr Zieve talks with Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey MD about using physical exercise to build and maintain a healthy brain and improve ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 47:38