Rural Health Today brings your listeners the latest health news five-days-a-week, directly from the leading experts in rural health. 

 

Rural Health Today focuses on health care from the rural perspective, providing health news targeted specifically at the unique needs and concerns of Rural America.

 

Listen to our latest health radio reports in MP3 format below.  To start running Rural Health Today, or for more information, please call us at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

 

If your station is non-rural, we also offer a general daily healthreport, The 60 Second Checkup.  For more information on The 60 Second Checkup, click here.

 

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If you missed a recent edition of Rural Health Today, you can hear any of the current month's programs by clicking any of the links below. 

 

NOTE:  If any of the files doesn't download immediately, try canceling the download and clicking on the link again.  You can also right click on the link, click on "save as," and save the file to your computer.

(IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE:  In order to broadcast Rural Health Today, stations are required to notify us and submit a signed copy of the affiliate agreement.  Stations may NOT broadcast Rural Health Today, without submitting a signed agreement.  If your station is running Rural Health Today, and you have not notified us or submitted a signed copy of our affiliate agreement, contact us immediately at 312-224-2750 or healthradio@sbcglobal.net.  The signed agreement guarantees your station will have exclusive rights to carry Rural Health Today in your market, and stations that fail to submit a signed agreement will be forced to stop running the program immediately, if another station in the market contacts Sound Targeting and asks to run the program.)

 

(AFFIDAVIT REMINDER:  Stations, don't forget to fill out the required online affidavit at the end of each month.  To access the online form,  simply click here.)

 

July 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

July 01-

Young athletes' head injuries

 

July 02-

Traveling with diabetes

 

July 03-

Lupus

 

July 04-

Boating with good vision

 

July 07-

Saving pets in a natural disaster

 

July 08-

Screening mammograms saving lives

 

July 09-

Undoing skin damage that's already done

 

July 10-

Regaining trust in tomatoes

 

July 11-

Men's health care

 

July 14-

Little people, big headaches

 

July 15-

MRI for high-risk women

 

July 16-

How the brain perceives social status

 

July 17-

Teens using insulin pumps

 

July 18-

Hemoglobin A1C

 

July 21-

The fat risk

 

July 22-

Follow-up mammograms

 

July 23-

The fat factor and the racial divide

 

July 24-

Surviving a flood

 

July 25-

Cancer and gum disease

 

July 28-

A swishing sound in the throat

 

July 29-

Helping infants breathe

 

July 30-

Dangers of Wii - Part 1

 

July 31-

Dangers of Wii - Part 2

 

 

 

June 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

June 02-

Under the influence of chemo-brain

 

June 03-

Stroke: A medical danger

 

June 04-

Another smokers' cancer

 

June 05-

College kids turning to stimulants

 

June 06-

Childhood food allergies

 

June 09-

Survival of the smallest

 

June 10-

Radiologists reduce risk of stroke

 

June 11-

Quit smoking today for a better tomorrow

 

June 12-

Fasting for cholesterol test, NOT!

 

June 13-

Scheduling cholesterol tests

 

June 16-

Treating diabetes

 

June 17-

Stroke is really scary

 

June 18-

Elderly blood pressure

 

June 19-

Alzheimer's treatment

 

June 20-

Mammography in her 80s

 

June 23-

Side effects of ADHD drug

 

June 24-

Are you at "stroke risk?"

 

June 25-

Bowel disease:  hereditary?

 

June 26-

Fat grafting for beauty

 

June 27-

Orthodontic treatment

 

June 30-

Osteoporosis in men

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 2008

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

May 01-

A disease Native Americans won't talk about

 

May 02-

Foot ulcers with diabetes

 

May 05-

Folate during a heart attack

 

 

May 06-

More than a cancer cure

 

May 07-

Nasal irrigation

 

May 08-

The dangers of mowing the lawn

 

May 09-

Virus vaccine

 

May 12-

A baby's soft skull

 

May 13-

Image gently

 

May 14-

Flat heads

 

May 15-

Controlling epileptic seizures

 

May 16-

Tracking MS through the eyes

 

May 19-

Nationwide salmonella scare

 

May 20-

Low doses for kids

 

May 21-

Can uric acid levels lead to stroke?

 

May 22-

How uric acid levels affect our thoughts

 

May 23-

Brain exercises

 

May 26-

Depression and heart disease

 

May 27-

PETS can help

 

May 28-

Testing for downs syndrome

 

May 29-

Diagnosing an ulcer

 

May 30-

Treating uterine fibroids

 

 

 

SPECIAL FOR KSIR - NOTE:  The following files are posted solely for the use of KSIR.  Other stations should continue to use the standard files, posted above.

 

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Radio stations:  To start carrying Rural Health Today, or for more information about the program, please contact us at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

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