Line One: Your Health Connection
Hosts Dr. Justin Clark, Dr. Jillian Woodruff and Prentiss Pemberton discuss a variety of health-related topics during this live call-in show. Line One features local physicians and national subject experts from the fields of nutrition, childcare, surgery, and mental health issues.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 161
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Promoting heart health with a cardiologist
The health of your heart is vital to living a life that is both long and active. Blood pressure, cholesterol, diet, and even stress can affect the heart, and taking precautionary steps can go a long …
00:57:03 |
Wed 17 Jan 2024
Navigating college education with disabilities
For students with disabilities, the transition from K through 12 to postsecondary education can be difficult. Many universities offer accommodations, but a shift in responsibilities from parents to s…
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Wed 10 Jan 2024
Dietitians of Alaska | Line One
There’s a lot of reasons someone might want to change their diet. From conditions like diabetes, to celiac disease, or just the desire to lose or gain weight, the endless options of diets make it dif…
00:57:04 |
Wed 13 Dec 2023
Growing up in a highly-public world | Line One
Thanks to the internet and social media, there are more eyes than ever before on our individual actions, words, photos, and more. Growing up with that kind of scrutiny is daunting, especially for chi…
00:57:25 |
Wed 06 Dec 2023
Wisdom gone wild | Line One: Your Health Connection
Dementia is a broad term for the impaired ability to remember, think, or make decisions. It can have major impacts on one’s ability to do everyday tasks, and for many, it’s a terrifying diagnosis. Bu…
00:58:58 |
Mon 20 Nov 2023
Long-term acute care and rehabilitation | Line One: Your Health Connection
When someone has a critical illness or a major injury like a damaged spinal cord, they often need long term care and intensive rehabilitation. This has often required patients in Alaska to travel out…
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Wed 08 Nov 2023
Line One: Motivation, parenting, and learning from mistakes
Nobody is perfect. It’s easy to say, but hard to accept, and when it comes to parenting, accepting those imperfections is an important step in growth for children and parents alike. On this Line One,…
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Thu 02 Nov 2023
Line One: A personal story through breast cancer diagnosis
Breast Cancer affects one in eight women, and those who receive a diagnosis must quickly face decisions about treatment, surgery and even fertility. Health care navigators, breast coordinators and su…
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Wed 25 Oct 2023
Line One: Women's health and cancer
For women who experience gynecological or breast cancer, the road back to health can be daunting. The right balance of nutrition, exercise, and supportive connection has a huge impact on health outco…
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Wed 18 Oct 2023
Line One: Addiction and recovery in men
The CDC estimates that 13% of men in the US meet the criteria for having a substance use disorder and that men account for more than three quarters of deaths from excessive drinking. Excessive alcoho…
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Wed 04 Oct 2023
Line One: Treating and detecting breast cancer
Breast cancer is a complex and wide-ranging class of cancer, with many different types, treatments, and detection methods, but as with any cancer, it’s best to catch it as early as possible. October …
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Wed 27 Sep 2023
Line One: Parenting through technology addiction
Social media and technology are everywhere in today’s day and age, but more than ever, young people are getting access to these earlier and earlier in life. Excessive social media use in children can…
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Wed 27 Sep 2023
Line One: Updates on the Opioid Epidemic
When the opioid epidemic first came about in the 1990s it was largely related to prescription drug medications for pain. From 1999 to 2021 nearly 280,000 people have died from overdose of these medic…
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Wed 13 Sep 2023
Line One: Eating disorders in boys and men
Eating disorders are a complex and widely misunderstood group of disorders that affect people from all walks of life. Eating disorders pose a huge risk to those who experience them and, as a group, h…
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Wed 30 Aug 2023
Line One: Back to school mental health for teens
As a new school year begins, students, particularly adolescents face a range of emotions and challenges. Academic pressures, peer pressure, body image and self-esteem issues, performance anxiety and …
00:58:57 |
Wed 23 Aug 2023
Line One: Youth and Social Media
The US Surgeon General recently released an advisory on how social media helps and hurts youth mental health. There are positive impacts but social media can also increase depression and anxiety. On …
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Wed 16 Aug 2023
Line One: Acupuncture
The use of acupuncture and alternative medicine techniques has greatly increased over the last several decades in the United States, particularly in the treatment of chronic pain. What are the common…
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Wed 09 Aug 2023
Line One: Call-In Mental Health Advice
On this episode of Line One host and clinical therapist Prentiss Pemberton devotes an hour to answering called and emailed questions about mental health, behavioral health, and emotional well-being.
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Wed 02 Aug 2023
Line One: Preventing Teen Tobacco Use
E-cigarette use among teenagers has skyrocketed in recent years, including in Alaska. A recent report from the Food and Drug Administration shows that one in ten middle and high schoolers report usin…
00:58:58 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
Line One: Genetic Counseling
Genetic testing provides valuable information for patients and families about the risk of developing certain cancers, known diseases OR, whether someone is a carrier of a genetic disease. Testing enc…
00:58:58 |
Thu 29 Jun 2023
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