
Mental Health
Smoking trends, policies and prevention
Guests: Deb Brown, Kevin Volpp, Joseph Cappella The new ...
Air Date: February 27, 2014
ListenResearch tells us the brain is wired to learn quickly from bad experiences, while ignoring good ones. Neuropsychologist Rick Hanson says ...
Air Date: February 17, 2014
ListenGoing Solo: The Appeal of Living Alone
Guest: Eric Klinenberg [From the Radio Times archives] There’s a new demographic trend in this ...
Air Date: February 14, 2014
ListenImproving brain power with Dan Hurley
Guest: Dan Hurley Can you easily recall where you put your keys? How strong is your concentration in learning som ...
Air Date: January 22, 2014
ListenThe changing nature of what we remember
Did you ever notice that your memory of an event changes depending on whom you’re with? Do you find yourself negotiating the detai ...
Air Date: January 6, 2014
ListenHealth and fitness in the New Year
Guests: Stella Volpe, Richard Mattes, Nate Meckes Did you overindulge during the holidays? A few too many cooki ...
Air Date: January 6, 2014
ListenGiving of ourselves to help others is a win-win activity. It’s deemed generous, kind, and cooperative. It also increases intimacy, co ...
Air Date: December 30, 2013
ListenSecrets: Why we keep them and why we tell them
Guests: Elizabeth Bernstein and Frank Warren ...
Air Date: December 20, 2013
ListenGuests: Jesse Taylor, Sharrona Pearl, David Sarwer What’s in a face? We look at hundreds of faces everyda ...
Air Date: December 13, 2013
ListenWe know that children of alcoholics are four times as likely to develop substance abuse problems than other children, and they’re at ri ...
Air Date: December 9, 2013
ListenFairy tales: ancient origins, modern meanings
Guests: Jamie Tehrani, Marie Tatar “Oh Grandma, what big teeth you have!” Everyone recognizes those words. ...
Air Date: December 6, 2013
ListenTalking about politics at the Thanksgiving gathering
Guests: Peter Goldenthal, Lindsay Hoffman and Tom Murse Dick Cheney’s daughters, Mary and Liz, are in the thro ...
Air Date: November 27, 2013
ListenHour 2 Guests: Susan Blum, Kelly McBride, Alan Brown It seems like every few months, some ...
Air Date: November 19, 2013
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