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HIV in Portland African-American Communities

Airs at: Sun, 09/21/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

HIV in Portland African and African-American CommunitiesHost Dr. David Naimon talks with Catherine Azouyangui, case manager of the Minority AIDS Initiative. She will talk about the challenges and barriers towards getting medical care to Portland's HIV positive African and ... Read more

Strategies for Preventing Colds and Boosting Immunity

Airs at: Sun, 09/07/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Host Dr. David Naimon interviews Dr. Randall Neustaedter, author of Child Health Guide: Holistic Pediatrics for Parents, and The Vaccine Guide, about strategies for preventing colds and boosting immunity in adults and children.Dr. David Naimon Read more

Disappearing Rice Paddies

Airs at: Sun, 08/31/2008 at 5:00pm

Special Labor Day Documentary: Disappearing Rice PaddiesHalf the world's population depends on rice for their staple food, and it is one of the most politically sensitive of agricultural commodities. In South-East Asia, where people have farmed rice paddies for thousands of... Read more

Health At Every Size

Airs at: Sun, 08/24/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Today, Host Dr. David Naimon and Holistic Health proponent Dr. Jonathan Robison discusses his new paradigm for helping people with eating and weight-related concerns, called Health at Every Size.Dr. David Naimon Read more

American Human Development Project

Airs at: Thu, 08/14/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Interview with New York based writer and researcher Kristen Lewis, co-director of the American Human Development Project. The project is a non-partisan, non-profit initiative to apply a well established international approach to measuring human well-being in the US. The hu... Read more

Preview: Raw & Living Spirit Retreat-Aug 26-29

Airs at: Wed, 08/20/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

On the Thursday, August 21, Radiozine, producer Mel Reslor offers a program on raw foods and a preview of the 3rd Annual Raw and Living Spirit Retreat at Camp Adams in Molalla, which is in Clackamas County, Oregon, and takes place August 26-29, 2008. Program guests includ... Read more

Summer Vacation & Child Nutrition, Absinthe, Pickles and Krout

Airs at: Sun, 08/17/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Food Show

Today, hosts Mark Bitterman and Marlese Franklin bring us a four-part show, starting with Annie Kirschner, Child Nutrition Coordinator at the Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force, talking about summer nutrition for kids when school lunch programs are on vacation. Next up is th... Read more

Nena Baker and "Body Toxic: How the Hazardous Chemistry of Everyday Things Threatens Our Health and Well-Being"

Airs at: Sun, 08/10/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Dr David Naimon Dr. David Naimon Interviews Nena Baker about her book "Body Toxic: How the Hazardous Chemistry of Everyday Things Threatens Our Health and Well-Being" Read more

What's wrong with Off-Shore Oil Drilling?

Airs at: Tue, 08/05/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Locus Focus

Host Barbara Bernstein (The Media Project) talks with Richard Charter, with Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, about the recent push for lifting moratoriums on off-shore oil drilling, why the idea seems to be winning public support, and what is wrong with the plan.Barbara B... Read more

Omega-3 Cuisine: recipes for health and pleasure

Airs at: Sun, 08/03/2008 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Host Dr. David Naimon interviews Udo Erasmus, author of Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill, about his new cookbook, Omega-3 Cuisine: Recipes For Health And Pleasure.Udo Erasmus Read more