Health

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 13, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 03/13/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Clayton Morgareidge will be our host and we will hear -- More about the impact of ICE raids in Woodburn and how US foreign policy drives immigration How to overcome disempowering skepticism about a better world Providing medical help to marginalized communities How pro... Read more

We have a winner! (March Sadness)

After many hard fought battles March Sadness is over! Here is the final song that made it from the original Sixty-Four songs that we started the tournament with! http://kboo.fm/blog/56920 Thanks to all the listeners and volunteers who submitted songs and vot... Read more

Improving Public Health and Public Safety

Airs at: Sun, 03/12/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week: the New Hampshire legislature is considering a bill to allow syringe exchanges in the state, plus we listen to current Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III talk nonsense about drugs. Read more

Lincoln County Aerial Spray Ban Measure on May Ballot

Airs at: Thu, 03/09/2017 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm

Produced for: Evening News

A group in Lincoln County, Oregon, has put a measure on the May ballot that would ban aerial spraying of pesticides and herbicides. Lincoln County Community Rights wrote Measure 21-177, which also includes language reinforcing the rights of the community—that is, Lincoln ... Read more

Girls and Sex: An Interview with Peggy Orenstein

Airs at: Mon, 03/13/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Healthwatch

Peggy Orenstein is the author ofThe New York Timesbest-sellers Girls & Sex, Cinderella Ate My Daughter and Waiting for Daisy as well as Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Kids, Love and Life in a Half-Changed WorldÂ and the classic, SchoolGirls: Young Women, Self-Esteem and the C... Read more

Detainees: Mentally Ill & Undocumented Immigrants

Airs at: Mon, 03/13/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Disability Rights Oregon recently published a new report that finds individuals with mental illness held at Multnomah County Detention Center experience significant physical and mental harm. The report recommends steps that the jail should take to better meet the needs o... Read more

The Case Against Sugar with Gary Taubes (Part Two)

Airs at: Mon, 05/01/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Healthwatch

Health and science writer Gary Taubes returns to Healthwatch to continue his conversation with host Dr. David Naimon. Listen to part one here where Taubes discusses why sugar is more dangerous than tobacco, how the differences between glucose and fructose create differ... Read more

Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence

Airs at: Mon, 03/06/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Madness Radio

Is meditation simply about relaxation and learning to gain control over strong emotion or can it be a pathway to change? Is there a dark side to meditation? How can meditation and mindfulness contribute to the struggle against social injustice? Nirali Shah is a certi... Read more

Prepare For and Treat Menopause Naturally with Dana LaVoie

Airs at: Mon, 04/03/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Healthwatch

Uncontrollable weight gain and boiling hot flashes, crying one minute and angry the next... Menopause (or peri-menopause) is here - it's taking over your life - and you're seriously ready to get some relief and feel like yourself again. Did you know that in a recent ... Read more

Pacific Underground - Live - On Mental Health

Airs at: Fri, 03/03/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Pacific Underground

In this uncharacteristically early morning episode (yes, we consider 9am early, and yes, we're making this a recurring thing!), we have musician and artist Jason Chu on mic guest hosting LIVE! We'll also be having two other guests on the show to share some of their jou... Read more