Zorba Paster on Your Health

Series produced by Wisconsin Public Radio

Caption: Karl Christenson & Dr. Zorba Paster
Karl Christenson & Dr. Zorba Paster 

Laughter's the best medicine, and there's always a healthy dose on public radio's longest-running healthy living talk show. Join Zorba Paster and Karl Christenson as they kick back with callers for lively talk about what's new in healthy living on ZORBA PASTER ON YOUR HEALTH. For custom promos/tags please reach out to Karl Christenson: karl.christenson@wpr.org

Laughter's the best medicine, and there's always a healthy dose on public radio's longest-running healthy living talk show. Each week, family doc Zorba Paster and sidekick Karl Christenson team up with callers for an hour of upbeat, entertaining talk about healthy living. Your listeners will love the down-to-earth advice, updated healthy living information and lifestyle tips, right down to a heart-healthy recipe of the week. And they'll howl at the irreverent, off-beat banter between one of public radio's favorite duos!


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RECIPE: Pomegranate Rice Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Changing your diet could add years to your life * (Segment 3) COVID and l...

  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Rita's Baked Tofu THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Music during surgery helps with pain & anxiety * (Segment 3) Children’s eating...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spaghetti Squash w/ Garlic & Herbs THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Music Choices Can Help Workouts * (Segment 3) New Peanut Alle...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Tofu Parmigiana THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Hugs For Your Health * (Segment 3) A Shot To Prevent Cancer

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spicy Masala Omelette THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Exercise alters brain chemistry to protect aging synapses * (Segment 3) Vi...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Maple Balsamic Veggie Fries THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Blood Pressure and a Haircut! * (Segment 3) Is Breakfast Really the ...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Mushrooms THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Air pollution linked to kids asthma risk * (Segment 3) Ski...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Spicy Soy Chicken Lettuce Wraps THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Pain Reduced By Hand Holding * (Segment 3) Blood Sugar Control ...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Sweet Potato Pomegranate Crostini THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Forever Chemicals in our lives (PFAS) * (Segment 3) How medita...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Banana Pudding THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Children & Bacteria * (Segment 3) Cell Phones & Radiation

  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Barley Salad w/ Dates THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Eating For Hunger vs. Pleasure * (Segment 3) Graphic Warning Labels On Cig...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Garlic & Rosemary Latkes THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Cellphone-related Injuries * (Segment 3) Hair Dye Cancer Risk

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: BBQ Pineapple Chicken Kabobs THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Is Intermittent Fasting Healthy? * (Segment 3) Psilocybin May Help ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Chicken Empanadas THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) What Dreaming Does For Our Brains * (Segment 3) Reducing Sugar in Packaged Foods

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Cold Cucumber Soup THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Cancer And Sugary Sodas * (Segment 3) Good News About Dementia Risks

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Vaping & Lung Issues * (Segment 3) Napping May Reduce Heart and Stroke ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Tangy Turkey Tostadas THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) FDA Says Some Hearing Aids Don’t Need Prescription * (Segment 3) Fruits & ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Chicken Marbella THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Tattoo Ink Health Concerns * (Segment 3) Racial Biases in Health Care

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Mediterranean Chicken THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Microplastics In Your Tea * (Segment 3) Red Meat Not Bad?

  • Added: Aug 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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RECIPE: Sesame Tofu w/ Broccoli THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Good Health News For Coffee & Walnut Lovers * (Segment 3) Rethinking Typ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00