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Hawaii's Preparing For the Upcoming Flu Season

From: Ben Markus

Flu season means shots and sickness. But a disease that's an irritant for some can be deadly. Officials: be prepared.

Hawaii Hospital Reducing Heart Attack Deaths

From: Ben Markus

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. ...

Hawaii's Needle Exchange Program Saves Lives

From: Ben Markus

Almost 20 years later, a once controversial program is helping to stymie AIDS infections in IV drug users

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Physician Depression-Part 3

From: KUOW
Series: Troubled Doctors: Addiction and Depression in Medicine

Examines depression in physicans

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and 90.5 WSNC

The Intervention-Part 2

From: KUOW
Series: Troubled Doctors: Addiction and Depression in Medicine

Treating medical professionals

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio

The Fundamentals of Impairment-Part 1

From: KUOW
Series: Troubled Doctors: Addiction and Depression in Medicine

The story of an addicted doctor

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and NPR Station Showcase with PRX

Blue Highways Day Trip #1 - The REAL Health Care Crisis

From: Eric Mack
Series: Blue Highways

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 ...

Washington State's Plan B Battle: A Precursor to the Supreme Court

From: Adam Vaughn

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.

From Self-Help to Science

From: Chris Berdik

McLean Psychiatric Hospital to research effectiveness of life coaching

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

What Happened to My School?

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project

Gabe Terracciano woke up one morning to find King Middle, his former school, the object of national scrutiny over a controversial birth control po...

For Rural Communities, Health Care Access Means More than Insurance

From: Northwest News Network (N3)

A visit to a clinic in rural central Oregon to find out what it?s like to stay healthy when your neighbors are sagebrush and jackrabbits

Bought by KRZA and KVMR

Influence and the Food Pyramid

From: The Environment Report

Critics say the Food Pyramid is influenced by food industry.

Good Fish, Bad Fish

From: The Environment Report

Fish is good for you. Fish is bad for you. What's a consumer to do?

Bought by KMXT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and 90.5 WSNC

Can Your Lunch Kill You?

From: Tanya Ott

Mad Cow. Avian Flu. Mercury-contaminated fish. Every day there seems to be a new threat to the U-S food supply. But how real is the risk and are co...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

On the Market

From: [redacted] [redacted]

News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW

Perinatal Hospice: A Matter of Language

From: Miles Eddy

How we view a situation can drastically change how we make decisions. Doctors and nurses have to communicate complex and difficult issues to griev...

Perinatal Hospice: A Story of Support

From: Miles Eddy

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