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Health Care Crisis
Posted: July 16, 2017
Joshua Leo and Robin Basselin look at a serious problem in our world: the lack of health workers. They also look at the commitment of health care workers in developing countries.
Cola Life
Posted: April 23, 2017
Adam Navis and Rena Dam tell about an organization that uses Coca-cola's transportation system to bring medicine to rural villages.
Curing Leprosy
Posted: January 29, 2017
What diseases scare you? Adam Navis and Liz Waid look at the ancient disease leprosy.
Ending Guinea Worm Disease
Posted: December 4, 2016
Liz Waid and Joshua Leo look at a painful parasite disease. Guinea worm disease may be the first disease since smallpox to be completely stopped.
Making Babies in India
Posted: October 30, 2016
For some parents, having a baby is impossible. Sometimes, these parents get help from another woman – a surrogate. Ryan Geertsma and Robin Basselin look at commercial surrogacy in India.
The History of Vaccines
Posted: August 7, 2016
Vaccines are used all over the world to prevent disease. Liz Waid and Nick Page tell the story of the first vaccine.
First Aid: Broken Bones
Posted: July 3, 2016
Liz Waid and Ryan Geertsma give simple instructions and advice about common emergencies. How would you help someone with a broken bone?
First Aid: After an Accident
Posted: July 3, 2016
Liz Waid and Joshua Leo give simple instructions and advice about common emergencies. How would you help someone after an accident?
First Aid: Burns
Posted: July 3, 2016
Liz Waid and Joshua Leo give simple instructions and advice about common emergencies. How would you help someone with a bad burn?
First Aid: Cuts
Posted: July 3, 2016
Liz Waid and Joshua Leo give simple instructions and advice about common emergencies. How would you help someone with a serious cut?

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