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Lead Contamination in Ayurvedic Medicines
From: Monte Ladner
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Review of a recent medical report on the prevalence of heavy metal contamination in Ayurvedic medicines sold on the internet.

  • Added: Sep 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:35
How Healthy is Your Lifestyle?
From: Monte Ladner
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This piece reviews World Health Organization statements about lifestyle and health and discusses a study looking at how many Americans actually liv...

Bought by KMXT and KISU


  • Added: Sep 20, 2008
  • Length: 03:04
  • Purchases: 2
Perils of the New Pesticides
From: Center for Public Integrity
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CPI examines the danger of common household insecticides.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2008
  • Length: 03:00
The Secrets of Dog Genetics
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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What can dogs tell us about our own agressive tendencies?

Bought by WABE and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:14
  • Purchases: 2
The birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees ...
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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How air pollution is affecting the fragrane from flowers, making it harder for bees to find and pollinate them.

Bought by KENW, WRVO Public Media, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:34
  • Purchases: 3
The Fundamentals of Impairment-Part 1
From: KUOW
Series: Troubled Doctors: Addiction and Depression in Medicine
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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
SALMONELLA Confirmed in Alamosa Water - SOUND BYTES 3/24/08
From: Miles Eddy
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SALMONELLA Confirmed in Alamosa Water Supply - SOUND BYTES from 3/24/08 Press Briefing.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Length: 03:35
Alamosa Salmonella/Water VIP Press Conference Sound Bytes Gov Ritter, etc.
From: Miles Eddy
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Alamosa has water advisory because of Salmonella Outbreak. Gov. Ritter, Senator Salazar and other VIPS hold Press Conference March 22, 2008 in Ala...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2008
  • Length: 07:08
Mining's Toxic Legacy
From: KVMR
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Historic Legislative Hearing on the Toxic Legacy of the Gold Rush

  • Added: Mar 04, 2008
  • Length: 13:50
Barack Obama Overviews His Health Care Plan
From: PRX
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Barack Obama gives an overview of his health plan.

Bought by KQED, PRX PromCom, and KNKX


  • Added: Feb 25, 2008
  • Length: 14:32
  • Purchases: 3
Blue Highways Day Trip #1 - The REAL Health Care Crisis
From: Eric Mack
Series: Blue Highways
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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
Hillary Clinton Responds to Critiques of her Health Plan
From: PRX
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Senator Clinton responds to several criticism of her plan which include: "government-run" "socialized medicine" and huge public expenses. Clinton c...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2008
  • Length: 13:50
Washington State's Plan B Battle: A Precursor to the Supreme Court
From: Adam Vaughn
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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
DOE opens high-containmment biolab in Livermore, CA
From: Kellia Ramares
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short news story

  • Added: Jan 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:50
Navigating in Nebraska
From: Lawrence Lanahan
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Two years ago, 166 Hurricane Katrina evacuees from New Orleans ended up in Omaha, Nebraska. Two years out, one man is trying hard--perhaps too hard...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KUT-HD


  • Added: Dec 10, 2007
  • Length: 05:24
  • 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
John Edwards speaks to the Iowa State Association of Counties
From: Iowa Public Radio
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Democratic Presidential hopeful John Edwards says broken promises in Washington are driving up property taxes in Iowa. The former North Carolina s...

Bought by Word for Word ELECTION COVERAGE


  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 12:41
  • Purchases: 1
Mitt Romney at Des Moines University
From: Iowa Public Radio
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says he can deliver heath insurance to all Americans by the year 2012. Romney was the guest speaker ...

Bought by Word for Word ELECTION COVERAGE


  • Added: Nov 21, 2007
  • Length: 50:21
  • Purchases: 1
The Influenza Debate: Flu Shot or Not?
From: NYCity News Service
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NYPulse is produced weekly at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism's Radio Studio in Times Square. The program explores the city's five boroughs ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2007
  • Length: 15:00
Joe Biden Delivers healthcare speech in Des Moines
From: Iowa Public Radio
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Joe Biden delivers healthcare speech in Des Moines

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  • Added: Oct 26, 2007
  • Length: 46:11
  • Purchases: 1
For Rural Communities, Health Care Access Means More than Insurance
From: Northwest News Network (N3)
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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


  • Added: Jul 17, 2007
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 2
Influence and the Food Pyramid
From: The Environment Report
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Critics say the Food Pyramid is influenced by food industry.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
Prescription: Enviro-Knowledge for Doctors
From: The Environment Report
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Doctors short on knowledge about environmental exposures and disease.

  • Added: Jun 19, 2007
  • Length: 04:19
Nanotech Nervousness
From: The Environment Report
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Nanotechnology is being used in all kinds of products with little government regulation.

Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 18, 2007
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 2
Asian American Women and Suicide
From: Robynn Takayama
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This piece explores the high rate of suicide amongst Asian American women

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 29, 2007
  • Length: 05:55
  • Purchases: 1