http://www.healthdialogues.org/ A special series from KQED's "The California Report" that facilitates an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the underserved: children, low-income residents, minorities, and people with disabilities to name just a few. en-us Copyright 2008 - present health California,health,public,radio A special series from KQED's "The California Report" that facilitates an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the underserved: children, low-income residents, minorities, and people with disabilities to name just a few A special series from KQED's "The California Report" that facilitates an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the underserved: children, low-income residents, minorities, and people with disabilities to name just a few NCPB, Inc. No no http://www.healthdialogues.org/http://www.kqed.org/assets/img/video-audio/logo-hd-podcast-75x75.jpg Copyright 2008 - presentCalifornia,health,public,radioHealthwebadmin@kqed.orgNCPB, Inc.kqed/HealthDialogueshttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with NewsAlloySubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with Attensa for OutlookSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with FlurrySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily Rotation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/VzCl-bg7Rq0/ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R910222000/ Immigration reform is in the air once again - with President Obama saying the issue will be tackled next year. Join Health Dialogues as we look at what it's like for undocumented and seasonal workers to get health care under the current system, and how immigration reform could change things. ]]> 00:54:00 Immigration reform is in the air once again - with President Obama saying the issue will be tackled next year. Join Health Dialogues as we look at what it's like for undocumented and seasonal workers to get health care under the current system, and how immigration reform could change things. Immigration reform is in the air once again - with President Obama saying the issue will be tackled next year. Join Health Dialogues as we look at what it's like for undocumented and seasonal workers to get health care under the current system, and how immigration reform could change things. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R910222000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/ed6fFo5g-zM/ Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R909172000/ As Congress considers a major overhaul of the U.S. health care system, Health Dialogues examines how the new state budget will affect health care closer to home. Will kids in low income families be able to get basic services? What about drug treatment programs mandated by Proposition 36? And how may where you live affect the care you'll get? ]]> 00:54:00 As Congress considers a major overhaul of the U.S. health care system, Health Dialogues examines how the new state budget will affect health care closer to home. Will kids in low income families be able to get basic services? What about drug treatment programs mandated by Proposition 36? And how may where you live affect the care you'll get? As Congress considers a major overhaul of the U.S. health care system, Health Dialogues examines how the new state budget will affect health care closer to home. Will kids in low income families be able to get basic services? What about drug treatment programs mandated by Proposition 36? And how may where you live affect the care you'll get? Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R909172000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/48f2FuD-lrs/ Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R908202000/ Recent scares over tainted peanut butter and spinach exposed holes in our system of protecting the food supply. Sometimes it seems like we lurch from outbreak to outbreak with changing recommendations. Join Health Dialogues as we explore how our food is inspected to keep it safe from disease. ]]> 00:54:00 Recent scares over tainted peanut butter and spinach exposed holes in our system of protecting the food supply. Sometimes it seems like we lurch from outbreak to outbreak with changing recommendations. Join Health Dialogues as we explore how our food is inspected to keep it safe from disease. Recent scares over tainted peanut butter and spinach exposed holes in our system of protecting the food supply. Sometimes it seems like we lurch from outbreak to outbreak with changing recommendations. Join Health Dialogues as we explore how our food is inspected to keep it safe from disease. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R908202000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/ch8DtAGXDjs/ Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R907232000/ Addictions come in many forms - from alcohol and drug abuse to obsessive gambling or compulsive overeating. Join the July edition of Health Dialogues, as we delve into addictive behavior and consider the latest in effective treatments for changing unhealthy behavior. ]]> 00:54:00 Addictions come in many forms - from alcohol and drug abuse to obsessive gambling or compulsive overeating. Join the July edition of Health Dialogues, as we delve into addictive behavior and consider the latest in effective treatments for changing unhealthy behavior. Addictions come in many forms - from alcohol and drug abuse to obsessive gambling or compulsive overeating. Join the July edition of Health Dialogues, as we delve into addictive behavior and consider the latest in effective treatments for changing unhealthy behavior. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R907232000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/1CxIZ8jJ2lY/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R906182000/ Conversation about health care reform is heating up in Washington. Here in California, we hear from health care providers, patient advocates, employers, insurers and others across the state about how they would tackle this issue. ]]> 00:54:00 Conversation about health care reform is heating up in Washington. Here in California, we hear from health care providers, patient advocates, employers, insurers and others across the state about how they would tackle this issue. Conversation about health care reform is heating up in Washington. Here in California, we hear from health care providers, patient advocates, employers, insurers and others across the state about how they would tackle this issue. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R906182000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/JnQsaAaO5vc/ Thu, 21 May 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R905212000/ Get ready for the coming wave of aging Californians, and join Health Dialogues as we explore how to age well. From the revolution in how we think about aging, to technology that helps seniors remain independent, Health Dialogues explores how the state will meet the needs of its growing elderly population. ]]> 00:54:00 Get ready for the coming wave of aging Californians, and join Health Dialogues as we explore how to age well. From the revolution in how we think about aging, to technology that helps seniors remain independent, Health Dialogues explores how the state will meet the needs of its growing elderly population. Get ready for the coming wave of aging Californians, and join Health Dialogues as we explore how to age well. From the revolution in how we think about aging, to technology that helps seniors remain independent, Health Dialogues explores how the state will meet the needs of its growing elderly population. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R905212000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/d1be3jzsh9c/ Wed, 06 May 2009 12:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R905061200/ Join us for a special edition of Health Dialogues, as we take a look at current swine flu conditions across the state, and what we can learn as California braces for a potential pandemic. ]]> 00:54:00 Join us for a special edition of Health Dialogues, as we take a look at current swine flu conditions across the state, and what we can learn as California braces for a potential pandemic. Join us for a special edition of Health Dialogues, as we take a look at current swine flu conditions across the state, and what we can learn as California braces for a potential pandemic. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R905061200/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/7aeXEsTwCpY/ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R904232000/ Religion and health care: put these words together in the same sentence, and opinions are sure to fly. Join the April edition of Health Dialogues as we explore how religion affects health care: from making major life decisions, to choosing health practitioners, to religio-cultural attitudes towards health care, and much more. ]]> 00:54:00 Religion and health care: put these words together in the same sentence, and opinions are sure to fly. Join the April edition of Health Dialogues as we explore how religion affects health care: from making major life decisions, to choosing health practitioners, to religio-cultural attitudes towards health care, and much more. Religion and health care: put these words together in the same sentence, and opinions are sure to fly. Join the April edition of Health Dialogues as we explore how religion affects health care: from making major life decisions, to choosing health practitioners, to religio-cultural attitudes towards health care, and much more. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R904232000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/D6KWkU5WCbw/ Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R903192000/ Everyone takes different risks with their health. Learn how risk is relative - from activities like driving a car and breathing the air to eating a fatty diet and not exercising. Hear how we weigh risks every day, and how government regulates community risks, such as pollution. Also, what would you do, if you found out you had a genetic predisposition towards a disease? Join the March edition of Health Dialogues as we explore the many angles of health and risk. ]]> 00:54:00 Everyone takes different risks with their health. Learn how risk is relative - from activities like driving a car and breathing the air to eating a fatty diet and not exercising. Hear how we weigh risks every day, and how government regulates community risks, such as pollution. Also, what would you do, if you found out you had a genetic predisposition towards a disease? Join the March edition of Health Dialogues as we explore the many angles of health and risk. Everyone takes different risks with their health. Learn how risk is relative - from activities like driving a car and breathing the air to eating a fatty diet and not exercising. Hear how we weigh risks every day, and how government regulates community risks, such as pollution. Also, what would you do, if you found out you had a genetic predisposition towards a disease? Join the March edition of Health Dialogues as we explore the many angles of health and risk. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R903192000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/TZpH4WQhYjs/ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:00:00 PST webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R902192000/ Men and women deal with personal health in different ways. In fact, it's much harder to get men to even talk about their health at all. Join us for the February edition of Health Dialogues, as we examine men's health issues - from prostate cancer to heart disease - and the challenges of reaching diverse populations. ]]> 00:53:59 Men and women deal with personal health in different ways. In fact, it's much harder to get men to even talk about their health at all. Join us for the February edition of Health Dialogues, as we examine men's health issues - from prostate cancer to heart disease - and the challenges of reaching diverse populations. Men and women deal with personal health in different ways. In fact, it's much harder to get men to even talk about their health at all. Join us for the February edition of Health Dialogues, as we examine men's health issues - from prostate cancer to heart disease - and the challenges of reaching diverse populations. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R902192000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/1iah2RNFM6Q/ Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:00:00 PST webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R901222000/ Early interventions give kids a head start on good health. For example, research shows that breastfeeding may reduce disease and obesity in children. Join the January edition of Health Dialogues as we explore programs aimed at giving kids a healthier start in life. ]]> 00:53:59 Early interventions give kids a head start on good health. For example, research shows that breastfeeding may reduce disease and obesity in children. Join the January edition of Health Dialogues as we explore programs aimed at giving kids a healthier start in life. Early interventions give kids a head start on good health. For example, research shows that breastfeeding may reduce disease and obesity in children. Join the January edition of Health Dialogues as we explore programs aimed at giving kids a healthier start in life. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R901222000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/3Ge9yYdPNd0/ Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:00:00 PST webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R812182000/ It's holiday gift-giving time. Remember all those toy recalls? California and the federal government both have new laws banning certain chemicals, but they don't go into effect until the new year. Join Health Dialogues as we navigate the murky waters of healthy gift giving this holiday season. ]]> 00:53:59 It's holiday gift-giving time. Remember all those toy recalls? California and the federal government both have new laws banning certain chemicals, but they don't go into effect until the new year. Join Health Dialogues as we navigate the murky waters of healthy gift giving this holiday season. It's holiday gift-giving time. Remember all those toy recalls? California and the federal government both have new laws banning certain chemicals, but they don't go into effect until the new year. Join Health Dialogues as we navigate the murky waters of healthy gift giving this holiday season. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R812182000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/UlqK-F6buh8/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:00:00 PST webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R811202000/ Navigating the health care system challenges a family in the best of times. But, what if your family isn’t around, or doesn’t have the time to monitor your care? That’s where the growing business of patient advocacy steps in, providing competent oversight to prevent medical mistakes and even save lives. Join the November edition of Health Dialogues as we discuss the growing trend of patient advocacy. ]]> 00:53:59 Navigating the health care system challenges a family in the best of times. But, what if your family isn’t around, or doesn’t have the time to monitor your care? That’s where the growing business of patient advocacy steps in, providing competent oversight to prevent medical mistakes and even save lives. Join the November edition of Health Dialogues as we discuss the growing trend of patient advocacy. Navigating the health care system challenges a family in the best of times. But, what if your family isn’t around, or doesn’t have the time to monitor your care? That’s where the growing business of patient advocacy steps in, providing competent oversight to prevent medical mistakes and even save lives. Join the November edition of Health Dialogues as we discuss the growing trend of patient advocacy. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R811202000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/f2fIxOiiHTY/ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R810232000/ With the 2008 presidential election just around the corner, it's time to review the progress of universal health care. What do competing Democratic and Republican plans really mean? And what's happening with Governor Schwarzenegger's plan for universal health care coverage at the state level? We'll also take a look at San Francisco's pilot program called "Healthy San Francisco," a new safety net for the city's estimated 82,000 uninsured residents. ]]> 00:54:01 With the 2008 presidential election just around the corner, it's time to review the progress of universal health care. What do competing Democratic and Republican plans really mean? And what's happening with Governor Schwarzenegger's plan for universal health care coverage at the state level? We'll also take a look at San Francisco's pilot program called "Healthy San Francisco," a new safety net for the city's estimated 82,000 uninsured residents. With the 2008 presidential election just around the corner, it's time to review the progress of universal health care. What do competing Democratic and Republican plans really mean? And what's happening with Governor Schwarzenegger's plan for universal health care coverage at the state level? We'll also take a look at San Francisco's pilot program called "Healthy San Francisco," a new safety net for the city's estimated 82,000 uninsured residents. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R810232000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/VcuKR-PvTMM/ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R809182000/ It's time for kids to go back to school, but what are they eating? The foods children consume now can adversely affect their future health, particularly their risk of developing obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The September edition of Health Dialogues examines childhood nutrition in the busy home, in the cafeteria and in the lunchbox. ]]> 00:53:59 It's time for kids to go back to school, but what are they eating? The foods children consume now can adversely affect their future health, particularly their risk of developing obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The September edition of Health Dialogues examines childhood nutrition in the busy home, in the cafeteria and in the lunchbox. It's time for kids to go back to school, but what are they eating? The foods children consume now can adversely affect their future health, particularly their risk of developing obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The September edition of Health Dialogues examines childhood nutrition in the busy home, in the cafeteria and in the lunchbox. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R809182000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/mEX407I1Xgc/ Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R808212000/ The economic uncertainties facing Californians have been dizzying at best, even for those who have managed to hold on to their homes, jobs and credit. The sting of economic downturn has meant unrelenting financial and emotional stress for many people. In this episode, Health Dialogues discusses the impact of this economic rollercoaster on the health of California. ]]> 00:53:59 The economic uncertainties facing Californians have been dizzying at best, even for those who have managed to hold on to their homes, jobs and credit. The sting of economic downturn has meant unrelenting financial and emotional stress for many people. In this episode, Health Dialogues discusses the impact of this economic rollercoaster on the health of California. The economic uncertainties facing Californians have been dizzying at best, even for those who have managed to hold on to their homes, jobs and credit. The sting of economic downturn has meant unrelenting financial and emotional stress for many people. In this episode, Health Dialogues discusses the impact of this economic rollercoaster on the health of California. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R808212000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/dCAbuh39lmE/ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R807172000/ Approximately 120,000 Californians have served at least one tour of duty in Iraq or Afghanistan. Some of these veterans come home to face new battles: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), brain injuries, mental illness -- even homelessness. How prepared are the VA and our communities to deal with the needs of returning veterans? ]]> 00:51:27 Approximately 120,000 Californians have served at least one tour of duty in Iraq or Afghanistan. Some of these veterans come home to face new battles: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), brain injuries, mental illness -- even homelessness. How prepared are the VA and our communities to deal with the needs of returning veterans? Approximately 120,000 Californians have served at least one tour of duty in Iraq or Afghanistan. Some of these veterans come home to face new battles: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), brain injuries, mental illness -- even homelessness. How prepared are the VA and our communities to deal with the needs of returning veterans? Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R807172000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/WX7NgWXSuAM/ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R806192000/ Climate affects the water we drink, the air we breathe, the food we eat, and our health in general. As greenhouse gases cause global temperatures to change, we will see more storms, heat waves, droughts, floods and fires. How will this affect our families and communities? This month, we discuss the public health effects of climate change. ]]> 00:51:25 Climate affects the water we drink, the air we breathe, the food we eat, and our health in general. As greenhouse gases cause global temperatures to change, we will see more storms, heat waves, droughts, floods and fires. How will this affect our families and communities? This month, we discuss the public health effects of climate change. Climate affects the water we drink, the air we breathe, the food we eat, and our health in general. As greenhouse gases cause global temperatures to change, we will see more storms, heat waves, droughts, floods and fires. How will this affect our families and communities? This month, we discuss the public health effects of climate change. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R806192000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/MTFeCt3OBWY/ Thu, 22 May 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R805222000/ Why is it that Latino and other immigrants have unexpectedly good health, despite risk factors like poverty and low education? Researchers call this "the Latino paradox" and the "healthy immigrant effect." Evidence suggests that strong families and intricate social ties may keep recent immigrants healthier -- at least for a while. These protective factors seem to erode the longer newcomers live in the U.S. This month, Health Dialogues looks at what factors contribute to the health of immigrants. ]]> 00:52:02 Why is it that Latino and other immigrants have unexpectedly good health, despite risk factors like poverty and low education? Researchers call this "the Latino paradox" and the "healthy immigrant effect." Evidence suggests that strong families and intricate social ties may keep recent immigrants healthier -- at least for a while. These protective factors seem to erode the longer newcomers live in the U.S. This month, Health Dialogues looks at what factors contribute to the health of immigrants. Why is it that Latino and other immigrants have unexpectedly good health, despite risk factors like poverty and low education? Researchers call this "the Latino paradox" and the "healthy immigrant effect." Evidence suggests that strong families and intricate social ties may keep recent immigrants healthier -- at least for a while. These protective factors seem to erode the longer newcomers live in the U.S. This month, Health Dialogues looks at what factors contribute to the health of immigrants. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R805222000/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kqed/HealthDialogues/~3/I1cSIJTUpE8/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:00:00 PDT webadmin@kqed.org (NCPB, Inc.) Uncategorized http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R804242000/ The program looks at the changing role of public health and examines the readiness of California public health departments in addressing both new threats like bioterrorism and environmental pollution and long standing challenges like obesity, diabetes, tobacco control and the sizable uninsured population. ]]> 00:51:56 The program looks at the changing role of public health and examines the readiness of California public health departments in addressing both new threats like bioterrorism and environmental pollution and long standing challenges like obesity, diabetes, tobacco control and the sizable uninsured population. The program looks at the changing role of public health and examines the readiness of California public health departments in addressing both new threats like bioterrorism and environmental pollution and long standing challenges like obesity, diabetes, tobacco control and the sizable uninsured population. Uncategorized KQED no No http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R804242000/ NCPB, Inc.nonadultA special series from KQED's "The California Report" that facilitates an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the underserved: children, low-income residents, minorities, and people with disabilities to name just a few