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S2 Ep 2: Treating acute pain to prevent opioid dependence

From: Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Series: Finding Fixes Season Two

Caption: Megan and Scarlett coming home from the hospital, Credit: The Swarners

Washington State law around opioid prescribing has recently changed. Reporter Eilís O’Neill follows a couple, Megan and Ben, through the birth of t...

Milk at Altitude: Exploring Health in the Himalayas

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Health & Healing

How is human milk different in the Himalayan highlands than in the United States, and what can these differences reveal about what moms and babies ...

Bought by KRZA

Breaking Down Persistent Myths About Eating Disorders

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Health & Healing

Treated for her first eating disorder at 11, Rebecca Lester now studies eating disorders as an anthropologist and psychotherapist.

Bought by KRZA

The Dead Ladies Show Podcast Ep 6: Constance Markievicz

From: Susan Stone
Series: The Dead Ladies Show Podcast

TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? ...with Dead Ladies. In this episode -- Constance Markievicz. The Irish revolutionary known as ...

The Academy's Celluloid Ceiling

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

The red carpet rolls out in March -- a time when hopefuls, hacks, and superstars alike chase the most coveted prize in show business. But are wome...

March 30: Georgiana Molloy

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: The Uppity Women in History

Georgiana Molloy (March 30, 1830): An early settler in Western Australia, who is remembered as one of the first botanical collectors in the colony...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KMXT, and WNMU-FM

1965 Griswold v. Connecticut

From: Action Speaks Radio

Contraception as a right of privacy? The Supreme Court say, ‘Yes’!

Bought by KZYX, Spokane Public Radio, and WGBH Radio Boston

Mountain gorillas save researchers from militia gunfire

From: Paula Kahumbu
Series: AFRICA'S WILDEST STORIES

Caption: Silverback Kabirizi, Credit: Paula Kahumbu

Fewer than 800 Mountain Gorillas remain making them one the world's most endangered species. For more than 20 years people around the world have be...

The Black Experience

From: West Virginia Public Broadcasting

Dr. Della Taylor Hardman made it her mission to talk to influential and promising African Americans inside and outside of West Virginia. Her interv...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WDDE, WJAB, KWMR, WEMU and more

Study of STEM Program for Improved Retention, Progression, and Graduation: Part 1 of 2

From: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Series: The Sounds of Progress: The Changing Role of Girls and Women in Science and Engineering

Norfolk State University (NSU) created a scholarship program to encourage African American students to pursue degrees in STEM. African American wom...

Bought by Radio Newark

Mammography: Won't Help if You Don't Use it

From: WSKG
Series: Breast Care: An Update

A discussion of advances in mammography and reasons to use it

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Genetic Advances in Detecting and Preventing Breast Cancer

From: WSKG
Series: Breast Care: An Update

Discussion of Genetics and Breast Cancer

Bought by 90.5 WSNC

What's the Word? Women Public Intellectuals

From: Modern Language Association
Series: What' s the Word? - A series of half-hour programs to celebrate Women's History Month in March

While men of letters have traditionally achieved the influential position of public intellectual, in the twentieth century a number of important wo...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WLIW, WNMU-FM, WLIW, CHSR-FM 97.9 and more