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Radio curious visits with Dr. Dan Gottlieb, a psychotherapist, author and host of Voices in the Family, a weekly public radio program originating f...
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 29:01
First, every year, about 450,000 Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The most helpful resource is experienced caregivers who have already...
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- Added: Jun 11, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender seniors are much more likely than their straight counterparts to be alone and isolated as they age. Housing ...
- Added: Jun 10, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Ann Niedringhaus is a Duluth poet who has been widely published in journals and anthologies. She belongs to a Duluth writers group that is currentl...
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 01:57
First, the notorious gangster James Whitey Bulger was the most wanted fugitive of his generation. In a probing new biography, Kevin Cullen and Shel...
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- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
Spirit on Lake is an affordable housing development for LGBT seniors in Minneapolis. Scheduled to open in fall 2013, the project is the brainchild ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 04:55
General Colin Powell gives anecdotes from his distinguished military career from his book, "In Life and Leadership." One of Americas most respected...
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 59:54
First, author Peter Trachtenberg, is a husband and self-proclaimed cat person. After he discovers his cat Biscuit is missing, he begins to study th...
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 59:54
Radio Curious presents a memorial to Michael Toms, the executive producer of New Dimensions Radio in an interview recorded at his home in Ukiah, Ca...
- Added: Feb 13, 2013
- Length: 29:01
From early calypso and New Orleans Mardi Gras music to New Orleans neighborhoods to my demise - what Mardi Gras means to me.
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 02:47:46
First, Dan Buettner, a writer and explorer for National Geographic, became intrigued by longevity and health during his world travels. He unveils w...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 59:54
Many happy, active and sharp older folks are thriving in their communities and families with many interests that keep their lives rich and meaningf...
- Added: Jan 01, 2013
- Length: 59:55
First, neurosurgeon Michael Turner explains the effects of the disease Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). Symptoms of NPH, are similar to those o...
- Added: Nov 27, 2012
- Length: 59:54
First, Carol Bogosian, explains a recent report from the Society of Actuaries, showing that at least one-third of people nearing retirement believe...
- Added: Nov 20, 2012
- Length: 59:54
First, music icon Kenny Rogers details his lifelong journey from the boy who loved to sing to living legend in his memoir, "Luck or Something Like ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 01:00:47
People born at the leading edge of the Baby Boom turned 65 last year, with more and more Americans entering what experts call “young old age.” One ...
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- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 2
Retirement may seem ages away, but if you start saving for it now you will reap the benefits when you're older. Ashley and Jason talk about the ben...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 05:00
The human genome may be the best avenue to date in the battle against Alzheimer’s Disease. It is also the focus of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroima...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 09:22
First, Dr. Lori Trawinski discusses ways to spot and avoid housing and refinancing scams. Then, Larry Tye talks about his complete biography of the...
- Added: Aug 07, 2012
- Length: 59:54
Dayna Thompson explains the difference between Alzheimers/Dementia versus Regular Aging, warning signs, healthy brain tips, caregiver challenges an...
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 04:46
First, Jonathan Blum of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services looks at the Affordable Care Act as it rolls out and affects Medicare. Then,...
- Added: Jul 03, 2012
- Length: 59:55
First, two experts focus on the in and outs of Medicare as affected by health care reform. Then, in the interests of airing out where we stand curr...
- Added: Jun 26, 2012
- Length: 59:55
In her book, “Retirement on the Line” Caitrin Lynch explains how The Vita Needle Company values older workers. And, Evan Falchuk, the Vice Chairma...
- Added: May 29, 2012
- Length: 59:55
DENVER - Expect some experimentation in Colorado - the result of a bill passed by the state Legislature which offers a creative way for the state t...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 01:31
The case study of Vita Needle Company and its commitment to an elderly workforce.
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 27:59
