Let’s eat worms and insects! Microbiome and mood and other important health topics
Balancing the medical necessity of measuring weight vs. weight shaming. Long term study evaluating e-Sig use reveals a significant increase in bad bacteria in oral microbiome, causing gum disease. How does the microbiome affect mood? Can general anesthesia induce...
UCSC Climate Coalition Makes Strides
In this interview, I talk with two members of UCSC's Climate Coalition, Gwen Parden and Maya Caminado, about plans to start a new interdisciplinary minor in Climate Studies, plus plans for organizing the next climate action. Find out what this group is up to....
From Calorie-restriction and hospital robots to osteoporosis and much more
Controlled study in humans for calorie restriction including mice studies are reviewed; Community Rx Program fully supports learning to eat plant-based diets; The unpleasant practice of waking you up for vital signs in hospitals -- can robots and new Blood pressure...
The Film Gang Review: The Power of the Dog
It has been 12 years since writer-director Jane Campion’s last film. Now, Campion returns with a feminist vengeance, with the Power of the Dog. The first female director nominated for the Academy Award, for The Piano in ’94, we can all be grateful Campion...
UCSC Student Helps Pass Menstrual Equity Bill
UCSC student Amanda Safi helped get a new California law passed that requires public schools to stock restrooms with free menstrual products—a move activists say is a first step toward rectifying the discrimination, stigma, and financial, educational, and health...
Dr Ann Lopez – Worsening farmworker family situations and Cora
On The March 3 Pauline Seales interviewed Dr Ann Lopez, founder and Executive Director of Center for Farmworker Families, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the living and working conditions of migrant farmworker families on the Central Coast and in...
Jason Scorse – Exposure of MAGA (Again)
Jason Scorse speaks to the monsters of Make America Great Again (MAGA).
Trauma in the Central Nervous System
Episode #40: The vast majority of adults in the U.S., more than 70%, have experienced some type of traumatic event, and research shows that trauma survivors have a high incidence of physical and mental health illnesses. Trauma has such a severe impact on the body...
Laurie Corn – Widow
Laurie Corn wishes her husband well on his mystical adventure.
The fentanyl epidemic viewed through different lenses
In the last year, fentanyl has claimed scores of lives in Santa Cruz County. Yet few locals understand the problem. The Santa Cruz drug scene has a reputation that encourages us to view this latest scourge through a distorted lens. Joining host Suki Wessling for this...
Project Scout- Tax preparation
The program starts with guests Jan Shirchild and Dave Andrew, who join host Mathilde Rand in a conversation about the 2021 tax preparation, in particular the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit. They share how tax payers can get information about getting...
Dream Poetry, the Earth Goddess and a Labyrinth with Jennie Meyer
Jennie starts off by sharing her dream from age 3 in which a wolf bites off a chunk of her head. She has found dream work to be a process of reclaiming her body and setting free her voice. She reads three of poems centered on her dream work (or as she terms it "dream...
Alan Ritch – Quicksilver Cornish Camp
Alan Ritch discovers Quicksilver Cornish Camp.
Multi MP3 Test
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“Are U.S. Statehouses Being Weaponized Against Democracy?”
KSQD 90.7FM “Be Bold America!” Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 5:00pm (PT) Is there a larger problem than Donald Trump’s “Big Lie?” David Pepper’s “Laboratories of Autocracy” shows that far more than the high-profile antics of D.C. politicians like Marjorie...