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Universal Health Care — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBDr. Steffi Woolhandler and Dr. David Himmelstein lead a campaign by doctors to reform health care which they see as needlessly expensive and corrupt. Together they founded …

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Resilient Nurses

WEBWith six nurses for every physician, nursing is the heart of American health care. But even for these devoted professionals, the pandemic is a trying time. COVID-19 and its variants are testing our medical system — and …

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Disease Prevention Through Diet Modification

WEBEat 5 to 9 a day for better health “In fact, fruits and vegetables should be the foundation of a healthy diet. Most people need to double the amount of fruits and vegetables they eat …

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The Search for Well-Being — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBAlso available on our Podcast. This Humankind special project is presented in cooperation with Connie Goldman Productions. Funds were provided by the Michele and David Mittelman Family Foundation and a special grant …

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Health Inequality

WEBThis anxiety in turn can impact a person’s health, with symptoms ranging from headaches to difficulty sleeping to depression. Public health experts have even noticed that children born into poverty may have a lower than …

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Humankind Specials

WEBDiet and Health. In this Humankind documentary, we hear from a growing movement of physicians and others who — concerned by the rising rates of obesity, diabetes and …

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Humor Is Good Medicine

WEBHumor Is Good Medicine. Humor is one of the truly elegant defenses in the human repertoire. Few would deny that the capacity for humor, like hope, is one of mankind’s …

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Efficacy of Mind-Body Medicine

WEBBy David S. Rosenthal, M.D. Medical Director, Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene, Harvard University …

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Journey for Recovery — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBHear top physicians explain the health benefits of relaxation exercises, breath work, use of healing imagery, writing down thoughts and feelings in a journal and other mind/body …

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Search for Well-Being

WEBlargest health care system) now include some integrative care. The majority of U.S. medical schools have now introduced some integrative content into the curriculum. And much of …

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Living Fully With Illness — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBHome / Natural Health & Wellness / Living Fully With Illness. Living Fully With Illness. Program 176 • 29 mins $ 2.95. CDs available via special order.

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Practicing Prevention — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBWhoever calculated that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure understated the ratio, according to super-investor Warren Buffet. In this episode, we hear from physician …

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Humankind Public Radio Program, produced by David Freudberg

WEBHumankind Public Radio Program, produced by David Freudberg. The Diet-Climate Connection. Agriculture is a huge emitter of greenhouse gases associated with climate …

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Public Options—Humankind on Public Radio

WEBMost nations with advanced economies provide health care for all through a government-financed system. And, of course, the United States offers a basic single-payer plan for …

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Family Health Care — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBAt Family Health Care everyone makes eleven dollars an hour, including the doctors, making it possible to subsidize low-cost care. This helps foster an egalitarian …

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Escape Fire with Matt Heineman — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBFilmmaker Matthew Heineman shares lessons observed in producing his award-winning documentary, Escape Fire about our broken health care system and ways to heal it. …

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Managing Pain — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBFor many people, pain flares up in an excruciating, occasional episode that eventually fades away. But the millions of patients who experience chronic pain in the form of lower back …

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How To Reach A Stress-Reduction Goal

WEBDiet and Health. In this Humankind documentary, we hear from a growing movement of physicians and others who — concerned by the rising rates of obesity, diabetes and …

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Bernard Lown: The Lost Art of Healing — Humankind Public Radio

WEB00:00. 00:00. In this stirring episode of Humankind, Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Bernard Lown expounds on the state of medicine in America. Deploring the paths that …

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Connections that Heal

WEBAt the typical nursing station of today’s hospitals, it can sometimes seem like high-tech medical machinery supersedes a personal connection between the patient and nurse or …

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Natural Health & Wellness Archives

WEBBut a number of studies in recent years highlight a different concern: whether as a patient you actually experience kindness when receiving health care. And being treated with …

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