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California is in the early days of one of the most ambitious initiatives ever to address Medicaid patients’ social needs in hopes of improving thei...
- Added: Sep 26, 2022
- Length: 30:48
We explore “cascades of care” — how a doctor’s desire to be thorough can snowball into a harmful spiral of unnecessary care.
- Added: Mar 03, 2022
- Length: 18:18
A new approach is linking people with addiction to drug treatment, instead of just sending them out the door when they’re well again. Two doctors, ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 28:04
Addiction hits home for the top dog of a disaster-prone county. An old-school cop gets a wake-up call and learns “handcuffs and a trip to jail” jus...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 26:39
A life lost, a life saved. The main character of this episode isn’t a person. It’s a nasal spray. Naloxone (aka Narcan) saves lives from opioid ove...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 23:51
- Purchases: 1
There’s a very robust debate going on right now as to exactly how much sea level rise we’re in for, and the Cliffs Notes version is that it’s betwe...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Aug 11, 2016
- Length: 22:05
- Purchases: 1
A North Carolina businessman makes a living selling a pill that might save your life in a nuclear meltdown. In his line of work, fear is good for b...
Bought by EconomyBeat Podcast and KUOW
- Added: Nov 30, 2009
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 2
Shawn Allee looks at a dioxin and soil study and how the science might influence other clean-ups around the country.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:37
A Preview of the series "Dioxin Delays" by the Environment Report
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:37
Bald Eagles still affected by toxic chemicals.
- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: 05:58
Crop production from higher CO2 levels not as good as thought.
- Added: Jun 11, 2007
- Length: 04:22
Automakers want the oil companies to deal with CO2 issue.
- Added: Apr 23, 2007
- Length: 03:35
Will fuel cells kill the combustion engine?
- Added: Mar 12, 2007
- Length: 04:04
- Added: Mar 12, 2007
- Length: 03:38
- Added: Mar 12, 2007
- Length: 04:05
- Added: Mar 05, 2007
- Length: 03:40
- Added: Mar 05, 2007
- Length: 04:02
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 04:17
Polar bears might be protected by Endangered Species Act because of global warming
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Feb 12, 2007
- Length: 03:56
- Purchases: 1
Flex-fuel vehicles might only be a stop-gap measure at best.
- Added: Feb 12, 2007
- Length: 04:40
Scientists are freezing the seeds of a tree being destroyed by insects in hopes to save it for the future.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 29, 2007
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
