Health

Native Voices from the Edge

Airs at: Thu, 11/30/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Cary Watters and Amory Zschach return to host Voices From the Edge and welcome two community leaders to continue the discussion on Native American Heritage Month. Jessica Rojas is a 3rd generation Oregonian, raised in NE Portland. She provides technical assistance, advo... Read more

Sex4Sale: Episode 3, Portland's Sex Culture

Airs at: Tue, 11/14/2017 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
This is the third episode of Sex4Sale, a 10-part series about the business of sex in Portland, OR--what we know, what we don't know, and what we think we know. In this episode, we'll take a look at the overall sex industry in Portland and how citizens--involved or not--view... Read more

Plant-Based Diet and Health: Janice Stanger   

Airs at: Fri, 12/01/2017 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for:  Valley Views
  Plant-based eating is still a misunderstood concept among many.  Guest Janice Stanger talks about some of the common misconceptions and how she arrived to this way of eating. A plant-based diet is a diet based on foods derived from plants, including vegetables, whole gr... Read more

Harm Reduction in Seattle

Airs at: Sun, 11/26/2017 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
On Century of Lies this week: the city of Seattle adopted a new budget which includes money to start up a supervised consumption facility so we hear from Seattle residents Terina James and Marlys McConnell, as well as Seattle City Council member Rob Johnson. Plus the UK Hou... Read more

First Voices Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse

Airs at: Thu, 11/23/2017 at 10:00am - 11:00am
  In the first half-hour of this special repeat edition of First Voices Radio, Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse talks with Corine Fairbanks. Corine, who is Oglala Lakota, is Director for the American Indian Movement, Southern California. She has been working in the social justice ... Read more

Getting to Universal Health Care

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Bill Resnick talks with Joshua Holland, who argues that current bills for single payer or Medicare for All are not tactically the best route to universal comprehensive health care for all. His recent article in The Nation lays out his vision.  Photo by Joe Newman.   Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 20, 2017

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Bill Resnick hosts, and we hear  Joshua Holland on how to get to Universal Health Care in the US  Cecelia Towner of BLM on responding to race & gender violence in Clark County Movie Moles on Family, Gender, & Capitalism in Miracle on 34th St (1947) Musical excerpts:... Read more

Natural Remedies for Menopause with Dana LaVoie

Airs at: Mon, 12/11/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
  Uncontrollable weight gain and boiling hot flashes, crying one minute and angry the next... Menopause (or peri-menopause) is here - it's taking over your life - and you're seriously ready to get some relief and feel like yourself again.  Did you know that in a recent stu... Read more

The inside story of the Saudi night of long knives

Airs at: Thu, 11/16/2017 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
  from Asia Times: "The House of Saud’s King Salman devises an high-powered “anti-corruption” commission and appoints his son, Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, a.k.a. MBS, as chairman. Right on cue, the commission detains 11 House of Saud princes, four current ministers... Read more

Native Voices from the Edge

Airs at: Thu, 11/16/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Guest hosts Cary Watters & Amory Zschach welcome Denise Wickert to speak about mental health in the Native community & Traci Price to discuss the intersection of environmental justice and environmental education. NAYA FAMILY CENTER IN 2061 Guided by our elders and trust... Read more