Voices in the Family Archive
Happiness is more than the feeling you get after eating a delicious meal. But what is happiness? On this Voices in the Family special, Dr
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Air Date: November 16, 2017
Listen 51:03
Are relationships the key to a longer, happier life?
A Harvard research study spanning 80 years that looked into the life and health trajectories of well over a thousand people offers some i
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Air Date: November 6, 2017
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Don’t keep hanging on the telephone
There’s a new study on romantic relationships titled “My life has become a major distraction from my cell phone.”
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Air Date: October 23, 2017
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As the population ages, more and more people want to stay in their own home as opposed to transitioning to a nursing home facility. There
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Air Date: October 6, 2017
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An unlikely ally in the fight against depression
Research points to a weapon in the fight against depression that may sound counterintuitive: Sleep deprivation.
In their weekly c
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Air Date: October 2, 2017
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Magnets! How do they work (for people with anxiety)?
A combination of older and newer treatments had the best results for patients in a recent study on anxiety.
Researchers at a German
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Air Date: September 25, 2017
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The silence surrounding postpartum depression
Many women who have postpartum depression don’t talk about their condition – and don’t ask for help. That’s accor
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Air Date: September 11, 2017
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Emotional Support for In Vitro Patients
About one in eight couples have trouble getting pregnant – and many end up pursuing fertility treatments. The process can be emotio
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Air Date: September 5, 2017
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Find the positive in feeling negative
When you’re feeling grumpy, or irritated, or sad – the best remedy might be to embrace those negative feelings – that
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Air Date: August 22, 2017
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Are obese people treated differently at the doctor’s office?
Being judged for your weight in a doctor’s office can have serious side effects. That’s according to a new review of research
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Air Date: August 14, 2017
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Can meditation ease chronic pain?
With the country in the midst of an addiction crisis, health care providers are looking for new ways to treat their patients’ pain
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Air Date: August 7, 2017
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How to support cancer patients
When a friend, a neighbor or co-worker is dealing with cancer – most of us want to chime in – with messages of support, or em
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Air Date: July 31, 2017
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At some point or another we all confront some sort of pain. Pain is necessary. We need it to alert us that something is wrong, but when a
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Air Date: July 24, 2017
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Could magnesium help treat depression?
Millions of Americans suffer with depression – and traditional medications used to treat the illness are expensive, and can have a
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Air Date: July 10, 2017
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Sex and aging remains an uncomfortable topic for many people. But, a new study finds that your sex life is impacted by how old you feel,
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Air Date: June 12, 2017
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