Voices in the Family Archive
Some doctors and nurses who care for people at the end of life are encouraging their patients to write letters to their loved ones while
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Air Date: October 10, 2016
Listen 00:03:31
Health researchers are getting increasingly interested in the effects of loneliness on our bodies – studies have found that being l
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Air Date: September 19, 2016
Listen 00:03:37
Teens are known for their one-word answers, and for being moody – but underneath their often grumpy exterior, many of them are very
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Air Date: September 12, 2016
Listen 00:03:02
Back to School; Back to Stress
What do our emerging adults need from us? What is it like to be a teen in today’s world with working parents, blended families, emp
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Air Date: September 12, 2016
Listen 00:50:33
Across the country, parents have gotten in trouble with the law for letting their children walk home from a park or from school by themse
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Air Date: September 5, 2016
Listen 00:03:07
Having a positive attitude about aging makes older adults more resilient when faced with stressful situations
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Air Date: August 15, 2016
Listen 00:03:51
Inability to manage stress and negative emotions is tied to opioid misuse in adults with chronic pain, according to a new study published
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Air Date: August 8, 2016
Listen 00:03:52
We have about six weeks until Labor Day – so how has your summer been so far? Have you been able to fit in all of the fun and relax
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Air Date: July 26, 2016
Listen 00:03:48
The impact of violent images on our health
The more time we spend online, the more we end up witnessing violence and violent incidents. The video of Philando Castile bleeding to de
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Air Date: July 18, 2016
Listen 00:03:03
Attention Deficit Disorder and Education
Attention Deficit Disorder has certainly faded from the headlines a bit in recent years, but it still affects millions of people –
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Air Date: July 12, 2016
Listen 00:00:20
Dr. Dan gathered together academics Kathleen Hall Jamieson and David Redlawsk and clinician Lisa J. Cohen for a non-partisan discussion o
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Air Date: July 11, 2016
Listen 00:50:31
Correlating intense emotions with specific health conditions
Researchers have long known that intense emotions felt over time can affect our health. A new study digs a bit deeper: it analyzed argume
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Air Date: July 5, 2016
Listen 00:03:29
A new book deals candidly with a very difficult topic.
For decades, history professor Raymond Douglas kept a terrible secret. As
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Air Date: June 20, 2016
Listen 00:03:19
New research from the University of Pennsylvania explores how awe changes people’s outlook on life – and the study subjects w
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Air Date: June 13, 2016
Listen 00:03:19
The top issues couples fight about – according to recent research – are time, money, housework, extended family, and physical
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Air Date: June 6, 2016
Listen 00:03:54