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Health

 Bradley Beck talks about his experience with kidney stones during a recent stand-up performance at Burlap and Bean in Newtown Square, Pa. (Photo courtesy of Bradley Beck)
The Pulse

Romancing the stone: A tale of unbearable pain, a stern wife and Coca Cola

In this week’s edition of Patient Files, we take a look at pain, recovery, remorse and a heavy dose of “I told you so.” ...

12 years ago

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Mental Health
Sports

Understanding concussion, the invisible injury

We’re learning more and more about concussions, their immediate and long-term physical and mental health implications, with an eye on w ...

Air Date: November 11, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Society’s most forgotten

Thousands of people with mental illness today are homeless or languish in prisons. And thousands more live in thinly funded “quasi- ...

Air Date: November 4, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health
Sex & Relationships

Happiness: The brain science

Research tells us the brain is wired to learn quickly from bad experiences, while ignoring good ones. Neuropsychologist Rick Hanson says ...

Air Date: October 28, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Deadlines, motivation, oh my!

“If only I had one more week to get this done,” we often say to ourselves in utter despair when working under a crushing deadline. Bu ...

Air Date: October 18, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Innovation in behavioral health

The field of behavioral health is changing rapidly. From innovative new web applications that help people take charge of their treatment ...

Air Date: October 14, 2013

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Home & Family
Sex & Relationships

Family Law: Human Nature

All sorts of families face legal issues around divorce, custody, reproductive technology, same-sex marriage and unions. In her new book ...

Air Date: October 7, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

Children exposed to domestic violence

In the United States, an estimated five million children experience domestic violence. These children are three times more likely to rep ...

Air Date: September 30, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Our creative process

The creative process. It comes easily for some and is complicated for others. Dr. Dan Gottlieb and his guests discuss what’s p ...

Air Date: September 23, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Life as a university of adversity

In his new book The Gift of Adversity: The Unexpected Benefits of ...

Air Date: September 9, 2013

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An up-close view of water dripping from a metal faucet
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Bacteria found in Wilmington’s drinking water

Tests performed on Wilmington’s drinking water back in July showed coliform bacteria in en ...

12 years ago

Voices in the Family
Home & Family
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Women and leadership

There’s been a lot of discussion about the new book Lean In by Facebook COO Sherly Sandberg. It’s part memoir and pa ...

Air Date: September 2, 2013

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Silver Splitters
Voices in the Family
Aging
Sex & Relationships

Silver Splitters: The “Other Shade of Gray”

A growing number of people are divorcing as they near retirement age. In the last 20 years, the divorce rate has more than doubled for m ...

Air Date: August 26, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Higher Education
Mental Health

Work life balance

[Rebroadcast from June 14, 2013] Whether you’re a recent graduate just entering the workforce or you’ve been on a car ...

Air Date: August 19, 2013

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Home & Family
Mental Health

Memoir

Memoirs. We read them all the time. Blue Nights by Joan Didion. Bossypants by Tina Fey. Night by Elie Wiese ...

Air Date: August 12, 2013

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