Health
Guests: Jeffrey Hall, Andrea Bonoir How many hours does it take to make a BFF? A new study by Professor ...
Air Date: May 7, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:13Mental health training aims to help BurlCo cops recognize their own stress, depression
Drawing on resiliency research, the training will focus on creating a culture where emotional health and wellness are paramount.
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Philadelphia revs up for first celebration of World Laughter Day
The annual event grew from the laughter yoga movement, a kind of exercise that combines improvisational play with yogic breathing and meditation.
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Listen 2:20Few violent episodes triggered by mental illness
So why do we still expect the mental health system to decide who’s dangerous?
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Listen 8:31Burn pits: A sick veteran waits for science to confirm his suspicions
In his last days in Iraq, Army Specialist Thomas Fitzinger’s job was to burn mounds of garbage. He says he inhaled soot and smoke, and that today his lungs are damaged.
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Listen 11:33Making movies animates long-term Children’s Hospital patients
Drexel University students are teaming up with young patients at CHOP to create animated films.
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Listen 2:02Guest: Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Joseph Cappella Vaping is becoming increasingly popular among teenagers. They are ...
Air Date: May 1, 2018 10:20 am
Listen 36:03Guest: Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, Joseph Cappella Vaping is becoming increasingly popular among teenagers. They are ...
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Are we prepared for a killer flu epidemic?
Humanity's ability to stop a flu pandemic has changed little in the past century.
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Benzodiazepines: America’s ‘other prescription drug problem’
The problem with benzos, as they're also known, is that they're highly addictive medications, both physically and psychologically.
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Diabetes costs more healthcare dollars than any other disease in the United States. But beyond the huge financial price tag — diabetes ...
Air Date: April 27, 2018
Listen 48:55Center City’s first pot dispensary set to open this fall
Until now, any operating dispensaries have been in the suburbs.
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