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As lawmakers around the country take aim at transgender rights, we dig into findings from the largest survey ever of trans Americans.
- Added: May 22, 2024
- Length: 18:33
Patients are now mostly protected from surprise bills, but doctors and insurers are still fighting about the prices.
- Added: Apr 15, 2024
- Length: 17:20
A wave of new research is showing the promise of psychedelics to help with mental health conditions —- like depression and post traumatic stress di...
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 16:39
Why has a little-known program designed to help hospitals and clinics that serve low-income people become one of the most controversial health poli...
- Added: Jul 07, 2022
- Length: 16:16
We explore the high cost of insulin in the U.S. and Congress’ latest push to address those prices with Kaiser Health News reporter Bram Sable-Smith.
- Added: May 02, 2022
- Length: 16:53
San Francisco saw more people die from drug overdoses than from COVID-19 over the last two years. We take a deep dive into the complex factors cont...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:30
This week, we speak with Peter Lee who has led Covered California, the state’s Affordable Care Act health benefit exchange, for a decade. As he pre...
- Added: Feb 28, 2022
- Length: 18:08
How to keep healthy during the pandemic.
- Added: Jun 03, 2021
- Length: 58:15
In this episode, we take a closer look at the response among many in the medical and public health communities to the president’s handling of the C...
- Added: Oct 09, 2020
- Length: 29:30
On this week’s episode, we take a closer look at contact tracing in California and what it might look like in the future. We hear from San Francisc...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jun 23, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Topic 1: Many states allow children under 18 to get married with parental consent. Should that be illegal? Topic 2: Brain scans in the criminal jus...
- Added: Jan 30, 2020
- Length: 48:25
Many patients arrive in the emergency room as a result of violence or car crashes—events in which police have an investigative interest. Sometimes,...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Feb 22, 2019
- Length: 17:30
- Purchases: 1
Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson bring the big questions about physics to the public.
Bought by KPIP-LP, WETS, and KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Dec 02, 2017
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 3
Melissa Zirkle grew up near Lake Erie, but didn't learn about the dangerous currents in the Great Lakes. She lost her son to a powerful current in...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUK, WCPN, WXXI Rochester and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 03:13
- Purchases: 7
More than 50 volunteer programmers gathered in Austin on May 15 to use Big Data to fight the spread of Zika.
- Added: May 24, 2016
- Length: 07:50
We tend to view our hunter-gatherer ancestors with pity for their primitive ways. But what if they employ strategies for leading a depression-free ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2015
- Length: 13:13
- Added: Nov 06, 2008
- Length: 07:26
Why do humpback whales sing? Some researchers are trying to solve that mystery as they take you on a wild adventure in Hawaii. Experience some cl...
Bought by PRX Remix, Here and Now, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, The Nature Podcast, KRCC-FM and more
- Added: Mar 14, 2007
- Length: 09:49
- Purchases: 6
New technology allows safer winter recreation
- Added: Nov 16, 2005
- Length: 03:21
