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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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Health Care
Medicine
Public Health

Got the sniffles? Here’s what to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant called stratus

Recent federal data shows COVID-19 is trending up in most states, with emergency department visits up among people of all ages.

2 months ago

Modern aging meets tradwives
Studio 2
Aging
Gender

Modern aging: Is “old” outdated?; Tradwives take over social media: More than a trend?

Life expectancy is rising, with Americans living longer than ever before. But this "silver tsunami" necessitates a re-evaluation of aging stereotypes and society.

Air Date: August 13, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:12
Produce at the grocery store
Food & Drink
Pennsylvania
Billy Penn

‘Ripple effect’: SNAP cuts to affect local healthy-living programs

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education programs in the city will lose funding Oct. 1. Decades-long programs are expected to go away.

2 months ago

One of AtlantiCare's completed projects at 1721 Hummock Ave. with the homeowner
Health Care
New Jersey
Public Health

In Camden and Atlantic City, health care systems are treating housing as a public health issue

Housing instability is driving ER visits and chronic illness. South Jersey health systems are stepping in with housing support and policy partnerships.

2 months ago

Going to loud concerts can lead to permanent hearing damage, but the culture around earplugs is changing. (Bigstock/Paha_L)
The Pulse
Biology
Music

Do concerts have to be so loud that you need earplugs?

Earplugs can prevent permanent hearing damage from concerts. Venue staff and musicians say that now it’s common, even cool, to have them.

2 months ago

Listen 09:48
Children are often more sensitive to noise that adults, but not matter how old you are, loud sound exposure can affect both your hearing and your overall health. (Photo by Maiken Scott)
The Pulse

How Noise Affects Our Health

We explore what researchers are learning about the connections between noise, hearing loss, and our well-being.

Air Date: August 8, 2025

Listen 50:03
Lettie Draine, Lisa Walker and Howard Stanley smile
Aging
Health Care

A new senior affordable housing complex in Camden comes with primary health care on site

The Oliver Station complex for residents 55 and older is part of a state-led initiative to expand affordable housing options in New Jersey.

2 months ago

Listen 2:05
Legionella pneumophila bacteria
Health Care
National
Public Health

What to know about Legionnaires’ disease, which has sickened dozens in New York City

The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building water systems.

2 months ago

Jasmine Henderson, a home health aide, washes dishes as Altonya Sheppard looks on
Home & Family
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania home health care agencies call for $370M in the state budget to avoid a looming care crisis

Home health care agencies say Pennsylvania’s rapidly aging population and low reimbursement payment rates set by the state are unsustainable.

2 months ago

Listen 1:15
The headquarters for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NPR
Addiction
National
Politics
Public Health

CDC to disburse delayed funds for fighting fentanyl and more, staffers say

Much of the public health agency's $9 billion budget had been in limbo but funds are finally flowing, according to CDC staffers.

2 months ago

A woman visits a memorial honoring the victims killed in elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Friday, June 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
The Pulse
Gun Violence
Mental Health

Three years after the school shooting in Uvalde, survivors struggle to find ongoing support

On May 24, 2022, a shooter at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas killed 19 students and two teachers. Survivors still navigate barriers to getting support.

2 months ago

Listen 5:50
Elodie Hekimian-Brogan, now 22, recently celebrated the five-year anniversary of finishing cancer treatment. She's now an art major at the University of California Los Angeles. (Courtesy of Elodie Hekimian-Brogan)
The Pulse
Medicine
Mental Health

Cancer’s second act: Navigating survivorship and the psychological aftermath after treatment for teens and young adults

Cancer survivorship programs and clinics can help patients figure out what long-term recovery might look like and address the physical and mental effects of treatment.

2 months ago

Listen 12:28
Speaking at a podium
Health Care
New Jersey
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity

Diabetes remains high in South Jersey’s Latino communities. Local groups are fighting it one meal at a time

Community-led diabetes programs in Cumberland County are closing gaps in care for Latino residents with education, support and prevention.

2 months ago

Jake Haendel with a therapist at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Boston (courtesy of Jake Haendel)
The Pulse

I Survived — Now What?

We explore what comes next after surviving something extraordinary.

Air Date: August 1, 2025

Listen 44:31
a bag of medications in someone's hands
NPR
Environment
Medicine
Public Health

Why certain medications can increase your risk in the heat

Some medicines affect your ability to sweat, stay hydrated, or even to notice if you're overheating. Doctors say keep taking them, but make sure to keep yourself cool.

2 months ago

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