Location:
Madison, WI
Networks:
Wisconsin Public Radio
Description:
Wisconsin and the World.
Language:
English
Contact:
Zorba Paster on Your Health Wisconsin Public Radio 821 University Avenue Madison, WI 53706 800-462-7413
Website:
http://www.wpr.org/zorba/
Email:
zorba@wpr.org
Episodes
Salt substitutes lower risk of heart attack, stroke and death, New pig research may change what we know about organ transplants, Spicy eggplant and tofu bowls
7/25/2024
This week the hosts discuss how dietary salt substitutes lower risk of heart attack, stroke and death, and look at how new pig research may change what we know about […]
Duration:00:52:59
The many health benefits of laughter, Daily sugar intake fell after UK sugar tax imposition, Strawberry Balsamic Caprese Salad
7/17/2024
This week Zorba and Karl talk about how laughter truly might be the best medicine, and they discuss why a sugar tax in the UK led to a drop in […]
Duration:00:52:58
Hiccup cures put to the test, Brain’s response to singing is different than just music, Sriracha deviled eggs
7/10/2024
This week the hosts put common hiccup cures to the test, and they discuss why the brain’s response to singing is different than just music. Plus, they share a deliciously […]
Duration:00:53:14
Walking may cut dementia risk, WHO warns against artificial sweeteners, Spicy honey cornflake baked chicken
6/28/2024
This week the hosts look at a new study that suggests walking may reduce the risk of dementia, and they discuss a new warning by the World Health Organization about […]
Duration:00:51:52
Medicinal cannabis can relieve cancer pain and curb and opioid use, How artificial intelligence may change medicine, Cobb salad wraps
6/27/2024
This week the hosts look at research that shows medicinal cannabis can safely relieve cancer pain and curb total meds and opioid use, and they discuss how artificial intelligence may […]
Duration:00:52:56
Common low-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, Facial thermal imaging and AI accurately predict presence of coronary artery disease, Couscous with Chickpeas and Roasted Vegetables
6/19/2024
This week Zorba and Karl discuss how a common low-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, and they look at how facial thermal imaging and AI can accurately predict […]
Duration:00:52:57
New research on binge drinking, Stress accelerates immune aging, Tri-color pasta salad with pine nuts
6/12/2024
This week the hosts examine new research on the hazards of binge drinking, and they discuss how stress can accelerate immune aging. Plus, they share a delicious recipe for a […]
Duration:00:52:59
Study finds Ozempic cuts risk of chronic kidney disease complications, Epidurals linked to reduction in serious complications after childbirth, Moroccan Fava Bean Soup
6/5/2024
This week Zorba and Karl look at new research that shows Ozempic cuts the risk of chronic kidney disease complications, and they discuss new research that supports epidurals are linked […]
Duration:00:52:59
Ditching the smartphone for a “dumb” phone, New study supports psilocybin’s potential as an antidepressant, One Pot Tomato Basil Pasta
5/29/2024
This week Zorba and Karl discuss why some people are ditching their smart phones in favor of “dumb” phones, and they look a new research that supports psilocybin’s potential use […]
Duration:00:52:53
Likelihood of kids smoking and vaping linked to social media use, Zorba talks E-bikes, Pulled Pork Sliders
5/22/2024
This week Zorba and Karl discuss how social media use is linked to kids and young people vaping and smoking, and Dr. Zorba talks about E-bikes and how they are […]
Duration:00:52:59
Diet soda may prompt food cravings, FDA sets stronger safety warnings for breast implants, Mushroom & Leek Grilled Cheese
5/18/2024
This week the hosts examine new research that shows diet sodas may prompt food cravings, and they discuss a recent FDA warning about the safety of breast implants. Plus, they […]
Duration:00:52:59
Why people may be forgetting their COVID pandemic memories, Refined carbs and red meat driving global rise in type 2 diabetes, Welsh Rarebit
5/9/2024
This week the hosts discuss why people may be forgetting their COVID pandemic memories, and they examine new research that shows refined carbs and red meat are driving a global […]
Duration:00:52:59
New nutrition guidelines call for less salt and sugar in school meals, Simple isometric exercises can lower blood pressure, Crispy Mushroom Risotto
5/1/2024
This week Zorba and Karl discuss the new nutrition guidelines that put less sugar and salt in school meals, and they look at a simple exercise that can reduce your […]
Duration:00:52:57
A device that tickles the tongue helps some find tinnitus relief, High weekly physical activity linked to lower kidney disease risk in diabetes and obesity, Pineapple Pizza with Bacon and Jalapeños
4/24/2024
This week Zorba and Karl look discuss a new device that may help people with tinnitus, and they look at research that links high weekly physical activity to lower kidney […]
Duration:00:52:57
Prolonged screen exposure may cause eye issues in children, Female patients more likely to die if surgeon is male, Spicy Korean chicken with rice
4/17/2024
This week the hosts discuss how too much screen time can impact children’s vision, and they look at new research showing that female patients are more likely to die if […]
Sleep problems linked to large rise in stroke risk, Why chocolate feels so good, Avocado toast with smoked salmon
4/11/2024
This week the hosts examine new research that links sleep problems to a large rise in stroke risk, and they discuss why eating chocolate feels so good. Plus, they share […]
Duration:00:52:59
Single dose of LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, Women need less exercise than men for same cardiovascular benefits, Kung Pao Brussels Sprouts
4/3/2024
This week Zorba and Karl look at research showing a single dose of LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, and they discuss why women need less exercise than […]
Duration:00:52:59
Evidence links ultra-processed food to over 30 damaging health outcomes, Taking 9000 steps daily may counteract the risk of death and cardiovascular disease, Roasted Olives with Orange and Rosemary
3/27/2024
This week Zorba and Karl look at research linking ultra-processed food to over 30 damaging health outcomes, and they discuss a study that shows taking 9000 to 10000 steps daily […]
Duration:00:53:00
Mediterranean and MIND diets linked to fewer Alzheimer’s signs in brain, Frequent socializing linked to longer lifespan of older people, Egg Salad Tartine
3/21/2024
This week Zorba and Karl examine a study that suggests the Mediterranean and MIND diets are linked to fewer Alzheimer’s signs, and they discuss how socializing is linked to a […]
Duration:00:52:59
Exercising and strength training can ease depression, 100% fruit juice associated with weight gain, Spinach and Chickpea Stew
3/13/2024
This week Zorba and Karl look at research showing walking, jogging, yoga, and strength training ease depression, and they discuss a study that shows 100% fruit juice associated with weight […]
Duration:00:53:00