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Chris Bolden-Newsome puts new seedlings into a row. (Alan Yu/WHYY)
Radio Times
Community

Farming and food as acts of Black resistance

As Black food writers and chefs speak out against racist treatment in the culinary field, activists are highlighting how food and farming can be a form of resistance.

Air Date: August 5, 2020

Listen 49:26
Hair coloring
The Pulse
Health

Beauty and Health

Health and beauty may go together in the drugstore — but in real life, the two aren’t always so simpatico. From excessive dieting to ...

Air Date: July 31, 2020

Listen 49:13
A high number of LGBTQ teens and youth struggle with mental health issues, according to a new survey by The Trevor Project. (Richard Drury/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Thoughts of suicide, other mental health struggles still high for LGBTQ youth

That's according to the second annual survey on LGBTQ youth mental health by The Trevor Project.

6 years ago

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2018, file photo, David Reinert holding a Q sign waits in line with others to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. A far-right conspiracy theory forged in a dark corner of the internet is creeping into the mainstream political arena. It's called QAnon, and it centers on the baseless belief that President Donald Trump is waging a secret campaign against enemies in the “deep state.”  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The rise of the QAnon conspiracy theory

The expansive conspiracy theory QAnon is growing in popularity and influence. Today we'll discuss the origins and trajectory of QAnon and why people believe in it.

Air Date: July 23, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
NPR
Health

Your ‘doomscrolling’ breeds anxiety. Here’s how to stop the cycle

So many of us do it: the long scroll through grim news on social media. A behavioral specialist offers shares how to stop “doomscrolling” for the sake of your health.

6 years ago

Radio Times
Health

Boredom: making the most of it

Why does boredom drive some people to risky behaviors and others to creative ones? We'll learn how to channel boredom into something positive.

Air Date: July 9, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
Saleemah McNeil is a Philly area psychotherapist. (Courtesy of Saleemah McNeil)
The Why
Health

Black therapist on mental health for POC in this historic moment

"What I've been able to do is relate to my clients when they are experiencing the systemic oppression and racism that weighs on all of our shoulders. I understand."

Air Date: July 7, 2020

Listen 15:45
Protesters rally against healthcare inequality
Health

Coronavirus, Floyd killing merge in brutal blow to Black well-being

Doctors are bracing for the fallout as their offices start opening: a wave of sicker, shell-shocked patients.

6 years ago

Youth from across Philadelphia gathered in front of City Hall June 9 to protest police brutality and voice their concerns and vision for the future. According to recent research cited by the CDC, nearly half of all Americans between 18 and 29 report symptoms of anxiety or depression. (Cory Clark/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Why some young people fear social isolation more than COVID-19

It's not that young adults aren't worried about the pandemic, psychologists say, but they are at far greater risk of dying by suicide. Finding ways to foster bonds is crucial.

6 years ago

Watching movies
The Pulse
Science

How Movies Move Us

Movies may not be real — but in a lot of ways, they’re real to us. Great films help us understand the world, history, and one another ...

Air Date: July 3, 2020

Listen 49:07
In this June 2019 photo, Martha Stringer holds a photo of her daughter, Kim. (Brett Sholtis / Transforming Health)
Courts & Law

‘She’s breaking down’: Inmates at Bucks County jail decry treatment of suicidal woman with severe mental illness

Kim Stringer went to jail in April. Her parents haven't heard from her since.

6 years ago

Vernon Park in Philadelphia
Community

Activists organize weeklong series to help Black Philadelphians heal during protests

The series will offer a safe space for those on the frontlines of recent protests advocating for Black lives, as well as those who have suffered repeated racial trauma.

6 years ago

Big Stock
Radio Times
Community

What do you suggest? Advice columnists give us some tips

It seems that every day brings something new to worry about. So how do we get through these days? We invited the advice experts.

Air Date: June 12, 2020

Listen 49:00
Saleemah McNeil
Health

Black Philly therapists are raising $15K to provide free mental health resources to people of color

“It’s just super important to band together...and make sure that you understand the importance of healing within the devastation that we have all faced throughout this time.”

6 years ago

MaryLouise Patterson and her friend
Community

Can we still be friends? Coronavirus means working at formerly easy relationships

Friendships can wax and wane over time. But with everyone struggling with something right now, it’s a new and different layer of stress.

6 years ago

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