Karen Brown
- Username: kbrown
- Reporter/Producer, WFCR
- Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent
Recent Pieces from Karen Brown
Staying Alive: The Art and Science of Living to 100
(10:26)
From: Karen Brown
An audio essay that combines science, personal moments, and the wit and wisdom of four 100-year-old (and up) women.
Living with Hypochondria: The Real Costs of Imagined Illness
(28:56)
From: Karen Brown
Woody Allen made hypochondria famous as a source of self-deprecating humor, but this clinical condition can be seriously debilitating for individuals and their families -- ...
Urgent Care Clinics -- Taking on the Primary Care Overflow in Health Care
(05:21)
From: Karen Brown
Urgent Care clinics are doing brisk business as the primary care shortage sends patients their way.
Artists Get a Piece of Mass Health Reform
(03:53)
From: Karen Brown
Artists and writers are among the new demographic getting free or subsidized health care under Massachusetts health reform. They say it allows them to contribute more freely ...
Teen Pregnancy - Part 3 - Moms Talk Back
(05:47)
From: Karen Brown
Part 3 of Teen Pregnancy Series -- featuring the vibrant voices of teenage moms
Teen Pregnancy - Part 2 - A Peer Response
(05:36)
From: Karen Brown
Part 2 in series on teen pregnancy -- a peer-centered response to the problem.
Teen Pregnancy Part 1 - A Community Crisis
(05:02)
From: Karen Brown
First of a series on teen pregnancy in Western Massachusetts -- a candid look at the problem by those on the frontline.
The Feminist and Her Daughter
(06:31)
From: Karen Brown
A prominent feminist from the 60s and her grown-up daughter have an intimate conversation about family, work, politics, and the very different choices they each made.
A Burden to be Well: Sisters and Brothers of the Mentally Ill
(29:30)
From: Karen Brown
Sound-rich documentary about the effect of mental illness on "well" siblings
