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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder

One of Alaska's biggest health problems is also one of its least visible...

This episode aired September 18. To listen online click here
Sleep

Scientists don't know why we sleep. What modern research has shown is that sleep isn't a luxury...

This episode aired September 25. To listen online click here
Health Care Shortage

As the wave of baby-boomers rolls toward senior status, questions about health care are gaining priority in politics...

This episode aired October 2. To listen online click here
Infectious Disease

Ever since the anthrax attacks following September 11th, Americans have been increasingly concerned about the possibility of biological attack and the emergence of new diseases...

This episode aired October 9. To listen online click here

EMS

Over the past year fire houses and ambulance services around the state have seen an infusion of new equipment thanks to a statewide program called "CODE BLUE"...

This episode aired October 16. To listen online click here
Sobriety

Alaska leads the nation in alcohol related deaths, and the number of kids with fetal alcohol syndrome...

This episode aired October 23. To listen online click here
Telemedicine

Health Care is a growing concern around the country. For the most part political debate centers on the affordability of treatment, not its availability...

This episode aired October 30. To listen online click here
SED

Educators say some 800 kids in schools across Alaska are labeled emotionally disturbed...

This episode will air November 6. To listen online click here
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