Tuesday Night

Prog Notes S H 01-17-24



12 AM

About Health with nurse Rona Renner from sister station KPFA

African American Wellness

The harsh reality is that not all patients are treated equally, and racism has consequences on a person’s health and health care. An Associated Press wire story from 1966, contained Dr. King’s famous quotation regarding injustice in health care—“Of all the forms of in-equality, injustice in health, is the most shocking and in-human.” Join Nurse Rona and Dr. Micheal Lenoir in conversation.



1 AM

Herbal Highway from sister station KPFA

Sambucus (Elderberry and Elderflower)

Renée Camila gets intimate with Sambucus (Elderberry and Elderflower): exploring their folklore, magic, and medicine. The last 20 minutes were opened up to call-in questions when it aired live on KPFA. Follow on Instagram @theherbalhighway.

The Herbal Highway enhances the community’s knowledge of herbal medicine and alternative choices to standard medical practices for healing. In order to have a balanced life, The Herbal Highway actively supports and promotes Indigenous land rights, protection of sacred sites and the sustainability of the Earth as integral parts of individual, community and global healing. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway. Hosted and produced by Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes. Additionally hosted by Emiliano Lemus and Renee Camila.



2 AM

Green Street News

The Stink Over PFAS With Tracy Frisch

This week on GSN, New York Sierra Club's Tracy Frisch talks about the "forever" chemicals known as PFAS, and why spreading sewage sludge on farmland, as recently recommended by NY Governor Hochul, is a really, really bad idea that will contaminate that farmland forever.



2:30 AM

Food Sleuth Radio with Melinda Hemmelgarn

Michelle Gray, Ph.D, Professor of Exercise Science discusses Sarcopenia and Health Benefits of Exercise

Did you know that exercise benefits both physical health and cognition? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Michelle Gray, Ph.D., Head of the Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Director of the Office for Studies on Aging, and Professor of Exercise Science at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Gray discusses age-related muscle loss and the functional and cognitive benefits of exercise, along with adequate protein intake.

Related website: https://exercisescience.uark.edu/



3:00 AM

Whole Mother with Pat Jones from sister station KPFT

Teresa Maskery, Postpartum Doula

Teresa Maskery joins us to discuss the work and the training to become a postpartum doula. Teresa is a CAPPA Certified Labour/Postpartum Doula, Childbirth/New Parent/Educator, and the Senior Program Adviser for the CAPPA Childbirth Educator department. She has been serving clients across York Region (Ontario, CANADA) since 2008 as the business owner of My Baby Bump and Stouffville Prenatal. Teresa holds a diploma in Early Childhood Education from St. Lawrence College in Kingston Ontario, and she uses this combined skill set to support families through pregnancy, delivery, and early parenting. She joined the CAPPA faculty in 2016 to help equip and empower the next generation of doulas and educators as they expand their knowledge and develop the skills needed to have a thriving doula or birth education business.

Through her business, TRUST-Prenatal Postpartum and Doula Training, Teresa prides herself on offering interesting, innovative, interactive trainings that will increase group participation and encourage content retention. Her desire is to help YOU trust and embrace the journey you are on so you can support the families in your community.



4-6:00 AM

The Thom Hartmann Program
Final two hours of the non-commercial broadcast from 01/16/24