All Pieces for Karen Brown

 
Hidden Abortions - FEATURE
From: Karen Brown
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An excerpt from The Secrets We Keep podcast - about women who kept their abortion secret for years - and why, in light of the current political cli...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2024
  • Length: 07:02
Secrets of the Closet: FEATURE
From: Karen Brown
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An intimate look at the secrets many in the LGBTQ community feel they have to keep - and the emotional consequences. This is an EXCERPT from the po...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2024
  • Length: 08:33
Don't Talk About Money: Episode 5 of The Secrets We Keep
From: Karen Brown
Series: The Secrets We Keep - narrative podcast
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Even people who are willing to divulge the most intimate details about their lives… are hesitant to talk about how much money they earn. This episo...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2024
  • Length: 26:45
Hidden Abortions - Episode 3 of "The Secrets We Keep" podcast
From: Karen Brown
Series: The Secrets We Keep - narrative podcast
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The changing political winds around abortion have led so many women to keep their abortions secret - and now, with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2024
  • Length: 20:28
Secrets of the Closet
From: Karen Brown
Series: The Secrets We Keep - narrative podcast
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Episode 2 of The Secrets We Keep podcast, in which we explore ways that people in the LGBTQ community feel they have to keep secrets about their co...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2024
  • Length: 34:28
Our Secrets, Ourselves
From: Karen Brown
Series: The Secrets We Keep - narrative podcast
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Episode 4 of The Secrets We Keep, in which host Karen Brown interviews people who discovered the secrets of their genetic origins.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 03, 2024
  • Length: 28:36
  • Purchases: 2
Anatomy of a Secret
From: Karen Brown
Series: The Secrets We Keep - narrative podcast
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Episode 1 of The Secrets We Keep podcast, in which host Karen Brown delves into a family secret from her own childhood.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 03, 2024
  • Length: 22:32
  • Purchases: 1
Staying Alive: The Art and Science of Living to 100
From: Karen Brown
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An audio essay that combines science, personal moments, and the wit and wisdom of four 100-year-old (and up) women.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2015
  • Length: 10:26
The Path To Primary Care: Who Will Be Our Next Frontline Doctors?
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Norman Rockwell - Doctor and Doll, Credit: WikiArt Visual Encyclopedia
A half-hour, sound-rich documentary that follows a group of medical residents as they decide whether to enter the fraught field of primary care, or...

Bought by HowSound


  • Added: Jan 29, 2015
  • Length: 27:21
  • Purchases: 1
Life After Stress: The Biology of Trauma and Resilience
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Orphans in Romania., Credit: Mike Carroll for Harvard University
What makes some people able to cope with life's challenges better than others? A growing field of science is peering into the brain to find an answer.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KPIK-LP


  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 2
Toxic Stress: Why Abuse and Trauma Linger into Adulthood
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Kathy Picard, Credit: Karen Brown
It's no surprise that early trauma can effect someone for years to come, but researchers in Massachusetts are starting to understanding what exactl...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPIK-LP, and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 3
Living with Hypochondria: The Real Costs of Imagined Illness
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Sheila Murphy
Woody Allen made hypochondria famous as a source of self-deprecating humor, but this clinical condition can be seriously debilitating for individua...

Bought by PRX Remix and Jazz 91.9 WCLK


  • Added: Jul 11, 2011
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 2
Surrogacy Among Friends
From: Karen Brown
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A woman carries a baby to term for her best friend, whose chronic disease would make pregnancy hazardous.

  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 06:58
Child Obesity - Part Three - Spreading the Lifestyle
From: Karen Brown
Series: Child Obesity -- A Community's Response
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Families in the low-income community of Holyoke, MA -- who successfully lost weight through a community clinic program -- are trying to share their...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Iowa Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 4
Child Obesity - Part Two - Kihuanna's Story
From: Karen Brown
Series: Child Obesity -- A Community's Response
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This feature profiles a 9-year-old girl named Kihuanna who, at 4 foot one and 139 pounds, has a body mass index twice what it should be. With the h...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Iowa Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 4
Child Obesity - Part One -- The Clinical Approach
From: Karen Brown
Series: Child Obesity -- A Community's Response
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One health center in Holyoke, MA addresses the 50 percent rate of overweight and obese children in this predominantly low-income, Puerto Rican comm...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Iowa Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 05:05
  • Purchases: 4
Women's College Cheerleaders Challenge Stereotype
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Smith Spirit Squad, Credit: Smith College
A new cheerleading squad at one of the country's pre-eminent women's colleges -- alma mater of Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan -- is raising eyebr...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, KUT, and WILL


  • Added: Nov 20, 2009
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 5
Urgent Care Clinics -- Taking on the Primary Care Overflow in Health Care
From: Karen Brown
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Urgent Care clinics are doing brisk business as the primary care shortage sends patients their way.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 05:21
Veterans on Campus - A Challenge to Adjust
From: Karen Brown
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Veterans are entering college in droves thanks to the new GI bill -- but they often need help adjusting to campus life, and not all colleges are pr...

Bought by WTJU, WRVO Public Media, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 19, 2009
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 3
Health Reform Part 3 - Who Benefits from Massachusetts Public Programs
From: Karen Brown
Series: Health Reform in Massachusetts
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Who benefits from the greatly expanded public health programs, and who doesn't.

  • Added: May 25, 2009
  • Length: 05:28

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