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The Will to Live — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBAt the Wellness Community, a free program with centers located in more than twenty U.S. cities, cancer patients find a powerful connection in supportive dialogues with other …

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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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Health Inequality

WEBIn this documentary, we ask why it is that the wealthiest Americans live as many as fifteen years longer than the poorest. It's a troubling question during the pandemic, which has …

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Resilient Nurses

WEBasks how nurses, who are exposed to continual suffering by patients, manage to keep their hearts open and maintain compassion. Nurses describe the centrality of communication …

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Humor Is Good Medicine

WEBHumor 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 most potent antidotes for the woes …

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Living on the Edge

WEBYou’ll also hear from Mark Rank, author of The Poverty Paradox and professor of social work at Washington University in St. Louis; Kisha Davis, MD, the Health Officer for …

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Humankind Specials

WEBThese Humankind Special Projects go in depth on important topics. and often include bonus audio or multimedia materials. Check them out! American Resilience. Beyond War. …

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About the Producer

WEBHeard on public radio throughout the United States, David Freudberg, Executive Producer at Human Media (in the Boston area), has written and edited more than 800 productions, …

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Aging in Community

WEBOn Aging in Community, a special project from Humankind public radio, you’ll hear stories of transition and dignity — and meet people who are showing the way. Melvin Lewis (L) …

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Medicine's River of Meaning — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBListen to excerpt: 00:00. 00:00. Medical reformer Rachel Naomi Remen, author of “Kitchen Table Wisdom,” believes the idea that doctors must fix the patient gets it wrong. In this …

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The Spiritual Care Podcast from Humankind Public Radio

WEBAt the end of life, when most people need medical care and emotional comfort, some turn also to chaplains for spiritual support. In this episode, we hear from two chaplains in …

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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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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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Search for Well-Being

WEB4 What Is Integrative Medicine? This approach to health care blends conventional medicine (including use of drugs and high-tech techniques, when appropriate) with evidence-based,

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Cancer Prevention and Survival — Humankind on Public Radio

WEBHear these free interviews with leading experts in natural approaches to health, taped at medical schools, hospitals, the American Cancer Society and elsewhere.

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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 …

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Barely Getting By: America's Working Poor

WEBListen to excerpt: 00:00. 00:00. In a country as wealthy as the United States, “working poor” should be a contradiction in terms. But tens of millions of Americans fall into that …

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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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Tree-Lined Streets — Humankind on Public Radio

WEB00:00. 00:00. Living on a tree-lined street can be pleasant, visually beautiful and a boon to property values. In addition, environmentalists point out that adding trees to a …

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