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Explaining "America’s Great Divide" with Jonathan Weiler

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jamila Battle talk with Dr. Jonathan Weiler—director of undergraduate studies and professor in UNC’s Curriculum in Global Studies—about his new book Prius or Pickup? How the Answers to Four Simple Questions Explain America’s Great Divide.Dr. Jonathan Weiler

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97.9 FM The Hill

  • Saturday, November 17 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, November 18 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, November 19 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, November 18 at 7 a.m.

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Oral Historians Collect "Stories to Save Lives"

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Joanna Ramirez

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jamila Battle talk with Dr. Rachel Seidman—director of UNC’s Southern Oral History Program—and Joanna Ramirez—a master’s student in the Gillings School of Global Public Health—about the “Stories to Save Lives” project, documenting North Carolinians’ beliefs about healthcare.

 
 

97.9 FM The Hill

  • Saturday, October 20 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, October 21 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, October 22 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, October 21 at 7 a.m.

 
 

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Re-air: The Influence of Dreams on Your Health

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Adia Hinds talk with Dr. Deirdre Barrett, associate professor of psychology at Harvard, editor of the American Psychological Association’s journal Dreaming and author of The Committee of Sleep, about what goes on in our brains when our heads hit the pillow.
Please tune in! The show will air: Dr. Deirdre Barrett

97.9 The Hill WCHL FM

  • Sat., Jan. 27, at 9 a.m.
  • Sun., Jan 28, at 9 a.m. & 5 p.m.
  • Mon., Jan 29, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sun., Jan 28, at 7 a.m.

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The Challenge of Not Having Relatives’ Health Histories

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-hosts Dr. Adia Hinds and Dr. Pali Shah share a conversation with Dr. Thomas May, senior scientist at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, about the challenges faced by adoptees and others who don’t have access to their genetic relative’s health history.
Dr. Thomas May

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WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, September 23, at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, September 24, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, September 25, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, September 24, at 7 a.m.

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  • Research That Matters (min 0-9:11) Young adults, especially men, less likely to treat high blood pressure; You Can Have Too Much Of A Good Thing — Even HDL Cholesterol; Religious young women less educated about HPV vaccine; Malaria parasite spreads from howler monkeys to humans
  • Conversations with Dr. Thomas May (min 9:11-29:52)
  • House Calls (min 29:52-40:00) Watching the news: How do you balance keeping informed with mental well being and how do you know if the sadness you feel from current events becomes a bigger problem?; Can I take two different antihistamines a day?; Do parents need to worry about skin checks with young children?; I have foot pain that’s worse in the morning or when I’ve been sedentary for a while. What could this be?

The Influence of Dreams on Your Health

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Adia Hinds talk with Dr. Deirdre Barrett, associate professor of psychology at Harvard, editor of the American Psychological Association’s journal Dreaming and author of The Committee of Sleep, about what goes on in our brains when our heads hit the pillow.
Dr. Deirdre Barrett

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97.9 The Hill WCHL FM

  • Sat., Aug. 26, at 9 a.m. & 5 p.m.
  • Sun., Aug. 27, at 9 a.m. & 5 p.m.
  • Mon., Aug. 28, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sun., Aug. 27, at 7 a.m.

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  • Research That Matters (min 0-9:03) Talking to yourself in the third person can help you control stressful emotions; Cleaning a dirty sponge only helps its worst bacteria; Home test for HPV may be lifesaving for women who do not receive regular cervical cancer screenings; Social isolation, loneliness could be greater threat to public health than obesity
  • Conversations with Dr. Dierdre Barrett (min 9:03-32:29)
  • House Calls (min 32:29-40:00) My mother has knee pain from arthritis and is wondering about hyaluronic acid. What dose can she take and what are the side effects?; What do you think about the health benefits of turmeric?; How can I make sure my massage therapist addresses an old back injury?

Collaboration in Medicine with Paul Chelminski and the UNC Physician Assistant Program

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy talk with Paul Chelminski, MD, MPH, director of UNC’s physician assistant program and professor of medicine, about the broad range of experiences he’s had throughout his career and what they taught him about medicine and the importance of collaboration
Paul Chelminski, MD, MPH

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WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, July 22, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 23, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, July 24, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, July 23, at 7 a.m.

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Re-air: The Healthcare and Health Policy Landscape—What Voters Should Know in Advance of the Upcoming Election

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Leah Ranney, Ph.D., will be talking with Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D., professor and chair of social medicine at UNC’s School of Medicine and professor of health policy and management at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health, about the healthcare and health policy landscape—what voters should know in advance of the election.

Please tune in!Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D.

The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM
• Saturday, November 5, at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, November 6, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, November 7, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
• Sunday, November 6, at 7 a.m.

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The Healthcare and Health Policy Landscape: What Voters Should Know in Advance of the Upcoming Election

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Leah Ranney welcome Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D., professor and chair of social medicine at UNC’s School of Medicine, and professor of health policy and management at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health, for a conversation about the healthcare and health policy landscape: what voters should know in advance of the upcoming election.

Please tune in! The show will air:Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D.

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, Sept. 17,  at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, Sept. 19, at 6 and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, Sept. 18, at 7 a.m.

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The Pressures and Pitfalls of Prescribing Antibiotics with Dr. Jeffrey Gerber

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Cristy and guest cohost Dr. Linda Myerholtz will be talking with Dr. Jeffrey Gerber, attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia about The Pressures and Pitfalls of Prescribing Antibiotics.

Dr. Jeffrey Gerber

The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, March 12th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, March 13th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, March 14th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, March 13th at 7 a.m.
 
 
 
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Bone Marrow Transplantation in the 21st Century with Dr. Thomas Shea

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Cristy and guest co-host Dr. Yee Lam will be talking with Dr. Thomas Shea, Director of the UNC Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Programs about Bone Marrow Transplantation in the 21st Century.

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WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, June 27th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, June 28th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, June 29th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, June 27th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, June 28th at 7 a.m.

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