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Health Connection

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A variety of enthusiastic and talented readers bring you this series of articles on general health issues as well as those specific to the vision-impaired. The articles are from a variety of newspapers, magazines and non-technical journals on health.

Current Health Connection Articles
TitlePodcast DescriptionAuthor/ReaderDuration
The Health Connection 09/24/2008High fructose corn syrup, Putting a dent in some cookware myths, Where's the beef? Not here, Feeding your friendly bacteria, Wellness factsReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:22:33
The Health Connection 09/03/2008UC Berkeley Wellness Letter, September, 2008 -- Why we all need to be in training, Not your standard oil, The appeal of a peel, Ask the experts, Well and informed, Wellness made easyReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:24:08
The Health Connection 08/20/2008Can this drug prevent prostate cancer?, Beans for bones, The take-home message about blood pressure, Wellness facts, Speaking of wellness, Margarine: promises, promisesReader: Lea Herman Engineer: Max Flehinger00:21:33
The Health Connection 07/17/2008The Ups and Downs of Hypertension, Managing Arthritis: Q & As, What You Need to Know About OrganicReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:24:53
The Health Connection 07/10/2008From the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter.com - What you should know about your drinking water, Fishing for answers - Fish oil factsReader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Joe Jurca00:24:02
The Health Connection 07/03/2008Articles from the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter: The buzz on mosquitoes, Throwing cold water on..., Check out that birthday suit, Ask the experts Q&A, Wellness made easyReader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Joe Jurca00:22:36
The Health Connection 06/26/2008Is a generic good enough?, The psychology of price, Is organic more nutritious?, The fast track, On the water front, Beyond beta carotene, More than just pretty colorsReader: Daniele Lescure, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:24:30
The Health Connection 06/19/2008Sleep Disorders - Discover Magazine: Secrets of Sleep by Kathleen McAuliffe, They Walk In The Night, Narcolepsy - The Weary Load by Jill Neimark, The Sage of SleepReader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:33:40
The Health Connection 06/12/2008Articles from the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter: Do Men Get Their Fair Share, What Should You Believe About Salt? How Safe Are Statins?Reader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Joe Jurca00:23:01
The Health Connection 05/29/2008From the Harvard Women's Health Watch: Up With HDL - The Good Cholesterol, Artificial Joints for the Hand and Wrist, By the Way DoctorReader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:24:49
The Health Connection 05/22/2008From the June, 2008, UC Berkeley Wellness Letter: Shoulders in motion, Test your summer savvy, Ask the experts, Well and InformedReader: Danielle Lescure, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:33:30
The Health Connection 05/21/2008Are you an apple or a pear, LASIK, Wellness Facts, Speaking of Wellness, Quercetin Mysteries, Body OdditiesReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:22:19
The Health Connection 05/07/2008U.C. Berkeley Wellness Letter May, 2008: Wellness guide to BPH, Fitness, A new twist on light bulbs, Ask the experts, Walk this way, Wellness made easyReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:28:29
The Health Connection 04/24/2008UC Berkeley Wellness Letter, May 2008: Why go nuts? - A nearly perfect food, How good are those new tests for oral cancer? Speaking of wellness - Editorial, When niacin is a drug, Should you be wary of nitrites?Reader: Joe Jurca00:25:01
The Health Connection 04/21/2008Harvard Women's Health Watch: Negotiating the "bio-identicals" controversy, Strength training relieves chronic neck pain, Dermal fillersReader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:25:58
The Health Connection 04/09/2008UC Berkeley Wellness Letter, April, 2008 The well-tempered canine, Fitness: tee time, A hands-on lifesaver, Ask the experts, Well & Informed,Reader: Lea Herman, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:29:42
The Health Connection 04/03/2008Who Needs Altzheimers Testing?, Fats In The Balance, The U-Shaped Curve of Happiness, Wellness Facts, Not For Women Only - Bone Density Screening, Sorry Charlie - Bad Bluefin TunaReader: Stephanie Vondras, Engineer: Joe Jurca00:28:35
The Health Connection 03/20/2008UC Berkeley Wellness Letter articles on eggs, cholesterol, testosterone, wellness facts, and sleepReader: Stephanie Vondras, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:33:13
The Health Connection 03/06/2008Articles on vitamin D, breast cancer, wellness facts, jaw joint pain, and pepper from the February UC Berkeley Wellness LetterReader: Stephanie Vondras, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:30:26
The Health Connection 02/08/2008Features on inflammation, lead exposure, gingko, sardines, chewing gum, and worry from the Berkeley Wellness LetterReader: Stephanie Vondras, Engineer: Max Flehinger00:33:06

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