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Controlling Kids with Drugs

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Increasingly pharmaceutical companies  are making big money sellling psychoactive  drugs to people who care for children as a management tool, turning human problems into chemical  ones.  Jeb Bickman  is an investigative journalist who has been writing about  this issue, a... Read more

Host Roberta Hall speaks with Dr. Vern Saboe about Oregon Medicare, Part 2.

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Roberta Hall speaks with Dr. Vern Saboe, Part 2. Vern Saboe is a chiropractor in Albany, Oregon, and he was one of 44 members of the Oregon Transformation Team that developed the framework for a reorganization of Oregon's Medicaid --- and he was the only complementary ... Read more

UK Rising

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
  We talk with Zita Holburne from BARAC - Black Activists Rising Against Cuts - in the UK. You'll also hear from anti-fascist organizer Weymann Bennett and family members of people who have died in police custody in Britain, organizing for justice and police accountability... Read more

"Gray Haired Ladies" to face arrest at White House as part of Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline action

Airs at: Mon, 08/15/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
Guest host Stephanie Potter interviews Barbara Ford and Marilee Dea who are going as part of a contingent of "Gray Haired Ladies" to Washington DC to protest  the Keystone XL Pipeline,  a proposed 1,700 mile pipeline that would carry tar sands oil from Canada to refineries ... Read more

Local acupuncturist Ellen Goldsmith discusses how to use Chinese diet therapy to increase your energy and reduce your stress.

Airs at: Mon, 08/15/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
Hosted by Dr. David Naimon   Local acupuncturist Ellen Goldsmith discusses how to use Chinese diet therapy to increase your energy and reduce your stress.         Read more

Jon Bartholomew of the Oregon Alzheimer's Association talks about Alzheimer's: Assessing Needs, Services and Policy

Airs at: Wed, 08/10/2011 at 12:00am
Hosted by Lisa Loving   This week the Alzheimer's Association of Oregon begins a series of town halls to find out what Oregonians want to see included in the state's upcoming comprehensive plan to address issues around Alzheimer's isease, its sufferers, their families, and ... Read more

We discuss The Debt Ceiling Debacle and a recent Advance in Women's Health Legislation

Airs at: Tue, 08/09/2011 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor.  Joe Uris is on Summer Vacation. Even in these days of shadow, we manage somehow to lurch toward enlightenment. Amid the unfolding debt debacle -- and the first-ever downgrade of U.S. credit -- the Dept. of Health and Human Services announced that al... Read more

Dr. Mark Bricca on Naturopathic Prostate Health

Airs at: Mon, 08/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Hosted by Dr. David Naimon   A discussion with Dr. Mark Bricca, Portland naturopath and acupuncturist, about naturopathic ways to prevent and treat common prostate conditions.         Read more

Rupa Marya on Music and Medicine

Airs at: Fri, 08/05/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Rupa Marya, lead vocalist and musical director of Rupa & the April Fishes, and a doctor and professor of Internal Medicine at the University of California at San Francisco. While on tour, she sat down with Sarika Mehta in our studio to chat about language, culture and balan... Read more

Radiozine on 08/19/11

Airs at: Fri, 08/19/2011 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Health and Health Care Forum Host Roberta Hall speaks with Dr. Vern Saboe. Vern Saboe is a chiropractor in Albany, Oregon, and he was one of 44 members of the Oregon Transformation Team that developed the framework for a reorganization of Oregon's Medicaid --- and he was t... Read more