Line One: Your Health Connection

HOST: Dr. Jillian Woodruff

GUEST: Steve Goldring, R.Ph, known as “The Hormone Pharmacist”; licensed compounding pharmacist

LINKS:

• www.simplehormones.com/alaska Steven Gorldring creates informational vi…

HOST: Prentiss Pemberton

GUESTS:

Dan Bigly and Josh Geary, Denali Family Services

LINKS:

AK Child & Family

Child Welfare Information Gateway

CDC: Child abuse and neglect prevention strategies

Long-Term Con…

Eating disorders are a complex and widely misunderstood group of disorders that affect people from all walks of life. Impacting almost 9% of the population, eating disorders pose a huge risk to those…

Breaking the silence around mental health concerns can be hard. People feel judged and misunderstood. On the second installment of Out North’s Mental Health Mosaics, we hear from community members ab…

Breaking the silence around mental health concerns can be hard. People feel judged and misunderstood. On this a special presentation of Mental Health Mosaics, a production of Out North, we hear from …

Hot flashes, night sweats, short-term memory loss, mental fogginess, anxiety, low libido and insomnia are just some of the signs of decreasing hormone levels and menopause. Since the landmark women’s…

The thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland at the base of the neck. The thyroid can be hypoactive or hyperactive and can produce nodules. Most thyroid nodules are not serious and do not cause symp…

Many people struggling with mental health issues may want to consider psychiatric medication, but don’t know where to start. The number of options and side effects can be intimidating, but with profe…

Alaska’s elderly population is growing at a rapid rate while facing a range of challenges that can be distressing, and physically impairing. While the most common ailments faced are heart disease and…

Work experience while in high school is one of the top predictors of employment success after high school for youth experiencing disabilities. The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation has a robust s…

Mental health challenges are on the rise for many Alaskans, and resources in rural Alaska remain difficult to access. Prentiss Pemberton speaks to John Solomon about his journey from a rock band and …

Alaska has the fastest growing senior population per capita, with those aged 60 and older making up 19.5% of the state. It is estimated that there are nearly 8,500 elderly with Alzheimer’s and relate…

Many people believe that being blind means not being able to see at all. In reality, there are a range of vision issues that qualify a person for assistance. The Alaska Center For The Blind And Visua…

Chronic pain is a disorder that does not just affect adults. Pediatric chronic pain often presents as headaches, abdominal pain and general musculoskeletal pain. Because chronic pain in children is a…

Getting sucked into a cult requires a combination of faith, loyalty and belief gone wrong. Most people believe that they are too smart and too independently-minded to fall prey to the charms of a cul…