New Research by the Public Interest Research Group shows people with cancer,
heart disease, and other serious conditions are forced to pay ten times more
than necessary for medication. Host Lisa Loving's guest is OSPIRG's Jesse
O'Brien.Is your health impacted by Big Pharma?...
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On the eve of Independence day we take a look at ideas -- the political ideas
that shape our government and our communities. Our guest is local novelist
Robert Peate, whose newest book, 'Sisyphus Shrugged'
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17687581-sisyphus-shrugged is 'a ...
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This summer we have two chances to jump into the Willamette River with a
thousand of our new BFFs with the World Float, Friday, July 5, and Big Float
3 on July 28. Our guests are event organizer Will Levenson and inspirational
swimmer Michelle Macy on reclaiming the Willame...
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The International Center for Traditional Childbirth in Portland is holding
a special event for Black moms and moms to be this month. We spend the hour
with founder Shafia Monroe, who has built connections between Black
communities and county health workers to address the i...
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We're checking in with Jon Bartholomew and our friends at the Alzheimer's
Association of Oregon, the only group working to get ahead of what will be
one of the biggest public health issues of our time. Have you or someone you
know been diagnosed with Alzheimer's -- or are y...
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Paul Roland talks with Justin Kay and Tim Hitchins, two of the organizers of
the "Resistance Ecology" conference this weekend at Portland State
University. According to the organizers, "Resistance Ecology is about
movement building. It is about cultivating an ecology of res...
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In the last five years, new scientific studies show that the situation
regarding wireless radiation pollution is far worse than thought in 2007.
As wireless devices have crept further into every day life, even for
children, most people around the world now have far more da...
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