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Caption: Lisa Zullig
Lisa Zullig and her team of dietitians at God's Love We Deliver provide nutritional assistance to a diverse clientele around the metro-New York Cit...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:59
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Despite the serious risk of melanoma, indoor tanning remains alarmingly popular, especially among young women.

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Researchers are using extremely cold temperatures to treat pain and cancer.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Joe Vogel's dream was to help others beat cancer. Join Team Vogel this week for the 2nd Annual Joe's Birthday Brew Review. Sample a bunch of differ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 07:53
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Dr. Kristen Iversen author of Full Body Burden- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats tells us about growing up in Colorado close to Roc...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:37
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Researchers have developed an implantable blood testing sensor that can monitor blood glucose levels and chemotherapy drugs, among other things.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:00
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Dr. Julia Brody, executive director of Silent Spring Institute, is a leader in research on breast cancer and the environment and in community-based...

Bought by KSKQ


  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 28:45
  • Purchases: 1
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The English Comedy Club, an expat theatre group in Brussels, Belgium, performs Calendar Girls this month. Alison Turner drops in to one of their f...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 10:35
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Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
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When northeastern Minnesota teacher Pam Taylor first discovered she had breast cancer, she knew she wanted to share the experience with her student...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dr. Eric Collisson and Dr. Barry Taylor, UCSF
An oncologist and a computational biologist team up to treat cancer.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 24:38
Caption: Ken Nerger (Detail), Credit: Emile B. Klein
Surviving cancer, the economy and a haunted house.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 09:26
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The impact of President Chavez's absenteeism over Venezuela politics. El impacto del ausentismo del Presidente Chávez sobre la política interna ...

Bought by KDNA Radio


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jerry Stiller
Three short plays. In Mrs. Sorken, a wacky theater devotee gets her chance in the spotlight. In I Know, an acting couple faces disastrous news. And...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
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Corporations have the same rights as people. But do our communities and natural ecosystems have any rights? How about our bodies, cells and genetic...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Scientists hope to design viruses that fight cancer.

  • Added: Dec 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Dr. Chrystal Louis
It’s estimated that every day 36 children and adolescents are diagnosed with cancer in the United States. It’s the leading cause of death by diseas...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 1
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The blind mole rat, like its distant cousin the naked mole rat, never gets cancer.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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Lupus antibodies may become an unlikely ally against cancer.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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Cancer research may have just solved a big problem for the nylon industry.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Oh, Rats!, Credit: Seth Shostak
Before you chase it with a broom, consider this: Without the rat, we might miss critical insights into the nature of stress, cancer … and even love...

Bought by KVSC and KREV-LP


  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 54:32
  • Purchases: 2
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The volunteer choral group, Evensong, specializes in singing the last music their audience will ever hear.

Bought by KFAI and WAMC


  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
  • Length: 09:23
  • Purchases: 2
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About 12 percent of women develop breast cancer. But years of studies have shown that for female flight attendants, nurses, factory workers, and ot...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 1
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A man whose wife died of breast cancer manages to find love again. But then he learns the woman who will be his second wife is diagnosed with breas...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:57
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On June 30th and July 1st in Hastings Minnesota, The Warrior Dash will be taking place. It's a 5K obstacle course that has participants jumping ove...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 09:26
  • Purchases: 1