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A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts who understand traditional and non-traditional medicine, health, and well-being. If you have suggestions for programs or questions about KPFA, please contact Rona Renner, RN, at [email protected] or Dr. David Feldman, PhD, at [email protected]
Medical aid in dying is a practice that allows an adult who is mentally capable, and has a prognosis of six months or less to live, to request a prescription for medication from their doctor. They can then decide if they want to take the medication to die peacefully. Nurse Rona will interview Samantha Trad, … Continued
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.
Science is showing that one of the best ways to increase our personal emotional and physical well-being is to reach out to others, even in simple ways that might surprise you. So, how do we build relationships and connectedness in a world that’s increasingly stressful? What are the benefits both for others and ourselves? Host … Continued
Join Nurse Rona and her guest, Dr. Michael Lenoir, to discuss current health issues, such as flu, Covid-19, asthma, disparities in health care, and other concerns you may have about your health.
Not surprisingly, children often look to the adults in their lives for guidance about how to deal with loss. And, according to our guest, what we tell them, how we listen to them, and the support we give them, really matters. Host David B. Feldman interviews Linda Goldman, grief therapist and author of many books, … Continued
By making some simple adjustments in our lives, we can boost our brains’ health and help ensure that we maintain our cognitive abilities and memory capacities well into old age. So, if you’re curious about how exercise can help produce new brain cells or how brushing your teeth may help your memory, you’ll want to … Continued
Functional Medicine addresses the root causes of disease. Nurse Practitioner Angel Shannon will join Nurse Rona to discuss how this patient-centered and science-based approach can be of great value during the Covid-19 pandemic. She will suggest ways to enhance our immune system, restore our health, and consider life-style changes to move us towards increased well-being. … Continued
What would it take to have a caring system that addressed health disparities, honored indigenous medicine, and respected the stories and struggles of all people? How can we create a culture of care for our children, elders, and the planet? And, what could we be doing differently in this prolonged, confusing, and painful time of … Continued
If you’ve ever set a New Year’s resolution, you know that one of your biggest potential enemies is procrastination. You may put off starting, get distracted or side-tracked, or find that doing a bunch of smaller tasks is getting in the way of focusing on your bigger, more important goal. If this sounds familiar, you’re … Continued
