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Dr. David A. Kessler and his book "The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite"

Airs at: Sun, 07/19/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 The End of Overeating  Hosted by: Dr. David Naimon An interview with former FDA commissioner, Dr. David A. Kessler, about his book "The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite,"  a book that reveals just how the food industry is fueling the ... Read more

Judith Arcana

Airs at: Mon, 07/13/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
Jennifer Kemp speaks with activist and author Judith Arcana about reproductive rights in the United States, before Roe v. Wade and now. Also, hear Judith read some of her poetry! Read more

The Secret Surveillance Program, and the Health Care Bill

Airs at: Mon, 07/13/2009 at 5:00pm
 Hosted by: Abe Proctor and Joe Uris   Joe Uris is still on Summer Vacation.  Today, Abe takes a look at the breaking story of the Bush-era "surveillance program" that Cheney ordered the CIA to keep secret from Congress. That would be Vice-president Cheney, who has Const... Read more

Monday Morning Radiozine FAMILY BUSINESS with Anna Keith Soderberg

Airs at: Sun, 07/12/2009 at 5:00pm
Anna Keith Soderberg interviews Dixie Whetsell, BS, IBCLC from the Northwest Mothers Milk Bank about the importance of human milk and the new milk bank forming in Portland, OR. Read more

Robert Gourley on the history of Company-Provided Health Care

Airs at: Sun, 07/12/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Health and Health Care Forum  Hosted by Roberta Hall Today, Roberta talks to Robert Gourley about the history of our unique, Company-Provided Health Care System. Read more

Dixie Whetsell and the Northwest Mothers Milk Bank

Airs at: Sun, 07/12/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
 Family Business  Hosted by Anna Keith Soderberg Currently, US milk banks cannot meet the need for donor milk. The closest milk bank to Portland is in San Jose, California.  Oregon and Washington have two of the highest breastfeeding rates in the United States with the pote... Read more

Is health care reform in critical condition?

Airs at: Wed, 07/08/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
Over 75 percent of Americans want health care reform according to a new Pew Research poll. President Obama remains committed to reforming our health care system this year. But as Congress struggles to craft legislation, the voice of concerned voters is getting drowned out b... Read more

The Role of Holistic Wellness in Health Care Reform

Airs at: Sun, 06/28/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Healthwatch
Host Roberta Hall with the Health and Health Care Forum speaks with Virginia Shapiro, D.C., and Dan Shapiro who offer integrative health care  at Holistic Chiropractic Care in Corvallis, Oregon--they discuss their background and philosophy, and issues with health care refor... Read more

Amy Lanou and Building Bone Vitality

Airs at: Sun, 07/05/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Building Bone Vitality: A Simple, Sensible, Scientific Approach to Preventing Osteoporosis  Hosted by: David Naimon  An interview with Amy Lanou, the author of Building Bone Vitality.  Learn the dietary keys to osteoporosis prevention,  the problems with the calcium hypot... Read more

Gender and Revolution: Sexual Politics in Iran and the US

Airs at: Sun, 06/28/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 How have women fared in revolutionary Iran, and what is their role in the current upheavals there?  Is the movement for gay marriage going to make gays and lesbians conform to traditional family values?  What will it take to make our health care system, corrupted by profit... Read more