KPFA - About Health

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KPFA - About Health episodes

February 14, 2022 2/14/22 Love, Compassion, and Human Connection
Science is showing that one of the best ways to increase our personal emotional and physical well-being is to reach out to others, even in simple ways that might surprise you. So, how do we build relationships and connectedness in a world that’s increasingly stressful? What are the benefits both for others and ourselves? Host David B. Feldman speaks with Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas, PhD. Science Director of UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center.
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1 hr
February 07, 2022 2/7/22 The Doctor Is In!
Join Nurse Rona and her guest, Dr. Michael Lenoir, to discuss current health issues, such as flu, Covid-19, asthma, disparities in health care, and other concerns you may have about your health.
1 hr
February 07, 2022 2/7/22 The Doctor Is In!
Join Nurse Rona and her guest, Dr. Michael Lenoir, to discuss current health issues, such as flu, Covid-19, asthma, disparities in health care, and other concerns you may have about your health.
The post 2/7/22 The Doctor Is In! appeared first on KPFA.
1 hr
January 31, 2022 3/7/22 How to Talk with Kids about Grief
Not surprisingly, children often look to the adults in their lives for guidance about how to deal with loss. And, according to our guest, what we tell them, how we listen to them, and the support we give them, really matters. Host David B. Feldman interviews Linda Goldman, grief therapist and author of many books, including Life and Loss: A Guide to Help Grieving Children.
1 hr
January 31, 2022 3/7/22 How to Talk with Kids about Grief
Not surprisingly, children often look to the adults in their lives for guidance about how to deal with loss. And, according to our guest, what we tell them, how we listen to them, and the support we give them, really matters. Host David B. Feldman interviews Linda Goldman, grief therapist and author of many books, including Life and Loss: A Guide to Help Grieving Children.
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1 hr
January 24, 2022 1/24/22 Brain Health
By making some simple adjustments in our lives, we can boost our brains’ health and help ensure that we maintain our cognitive abilities and memory capacities well into old age. So, if you’re curious about how exercise can help produce new brain cells or how brushing your teeth may help your memory, you’ll want to listen in. Host David B. Feldman speaks with Professor James Goodwin, author of the recent book, Supercharge Your Brain: How to Maintain a Healthy Brain Throughout Your Life.
1 hr
January 24, 2022 1/24/22 Brain Health
By making some simple adjustments in our lives, we can boost our brains’ health and help ensure that we maintain our cognitive abilities and memory capacities well into old age. So, if you’re curious about how exercise can help produce new brain cells or how brushing your teeth may help your memory, you’ll want to listen in. Host David B. Feldman speaks with Professor James Goodwin, author of the recent book, Supercharge Your Brain: How to Maintain a Healthy Brain Throughout Your Life.
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1 hr
January 17, 2022 A Functional Medicine Approach For A Healthy Life
Functional Medicine addresses the root causes of disease. Nurse Practitioner Angel Shannon will join Nurse Rona to discuss how this patient-centered and science-based approach can be of great value during the Covid-19 pandemic. She will suggest ways to enhance our immune system, restore our health, and consider life-style changes to move us towards increased well-being.
photo: Pixabay [1]
[1] https://pixabay.com/photos/medicinal-herb-fall-red-color-food-4881474/
1 hr
January 17, 2022 A Functional Medicine Approach For A Healthy Life
Functional Medicine addresses the root causes of disease. Nurse Practitioner Angel Shannon will join Nurse Rona to discuss how this patient-centered and science-based approach can be of great value during the Covid-19 pandemic. She will suggest ways to enhance our immune system, restore our health, and consider life-style changes to move us towards increased well-being.
photo: Pixabay
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1 hr
January 10, 2022 It’s Time for a Care Revolution
What would it take to have a caring system that addressed health disparities, honored indigenous medicine, and respected the stories and struggles of all people? How can we create a culture of care for our children, elders, and the planet? And, what could we be doing differently in this prolonged, confusing, and painful time of Covid-19? Join Nurse Rona and her guest, Dr. Rupa Marya.
photo: Pixabay [1]
[1] https://pixabay.com/photos/piglet-sleep-pig-farm-relaxed-3386356/
1 hr

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A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts who understand traditional and non-traditional medicine, health, and well-being. If you have suggestions for programs…