KPFA - Your Own Health and Fitness

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KPFA - Your Own Health and Fitness episodes

April 26, 2016 Foul Fragrance
Researcher Anne C. Steinemann, PhD, from the University of Washington, discusses the stew of hazardous materials in products scented by artificial fragrance.
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April 19, 2016 Noise Pollution and Health
Retired research physician and anti-noise activist Dr. Louis Hagler discusses his groundbreaking article about the health effects of noise pollution.
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April 12, 2016 Infectious Behavior
Developmental neurobiologist Paul Patterson discusses his book Infectious Behavior, an examination of the connection between the brain and the immune system and their effect on mental disorders and depression.
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April 05, 2016 False Solutions to Climate Change
Writer and educator Jeff Conant, from The Global Justice Ecology Project, discusses three money driven, false solutions to climate change that threaten indigenous homelands, forests, and the health of the world’s people, land, oceans, and air.
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March 29, 2016 Energy Blackmail
Small installations of renewable energy sources are contrasted with the current popularity of nuclear power as “clean” energy. Included is a report by Nuclear Engineer and anti nuclear activist Arnie Gundersen five years after the Fukishima Daichi disaster.
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March 22, 2016 Nuclear Consequences: The Long View
Janette Sherman, M.D., translator and editor of the book “Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment,” published by the New York Academy of Sciences and Ernest Sternglass, PhD, physicist and anti-nuclear activist since the 1950s, review the history and consequences of nuclear testing and nuclear power plants, in light of the Japanese disaster.
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March 15, 2016 Toxicant Induced Loss of Tolerance
Jeffry Fawcett PhD unpacks research on the triggers for the development of chronic illness from exposures to environmental toxins. Layna Berman offers a historical perspective on environmental illness and discusses research that indicates that exposure to microwaves has a similar mechanism.
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March 08, 2016 Women’s Rights and a Healthy Planet
Robert Engelman, author of More: Population, Nature, and What Women Want, discusses how support for women’s reproductive rights is the best strategy for achieving a sustainable population.
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9 min
March 01, 2016 Treatment Alternatives
Janet Zand, ND, OMD, LAc, co-author of Smart Medicine for Healthier Living as well as Smart Medicine for Healthy Children discusses alternative treatment therapies for a wide variety of conditions both acute and chronic, including herbal, homeopathic and nutrient.
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February 23, 2016 Better Than Botox: Facial Exercises and Therapy
Researcher Marie-Véronique Nadeau, author of The Yoga Facelift, discusses natural skin care, including exercises that naturally lift the face, downsides of medical interventions, and nutritional support to maintain youthful skin.
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