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by Iowa Public Radio
River to River is a conversation about the news with an Iowa perspective. Together we dig into the story behind the headlines - we talk with newsmakers and a diverse range of experts to find out how the news affects you. We take on challenging topics, explore issues from all sides, and foster conversation and understanding
River to River's Politics Day episode, published just weeks before the Iowa gubernatorial election, features analysis from two political scientists—Megan Goldberg of Cornell College and Evan Renfro of the University of Northern Iowa—discussing the recent debate between candidates Zach Lahn and Rob Sand. The episode…
Worth it if you're an Iowa voter seeking expert debate analysis before early voting, but check if education and economics get the promised focus.
River to River examines the intersection of menopause, stroke risk, and cognitive decline in women. The episode features three main segments anchored by University of Iowa experts. Dr. Hannah Roeder, a neurologist, discusses how stroke risk nearly doubles for women in the decade following menopause, and addresses…
Worth it if you're a woman approaching or in menopause, a healthcare provider seeking to understand stroke risk in female patients, or anyone interested in gender disparities in medical diagnosis and treatment.
River to River hosts a conversation with bestselling author Mary Roach about her book 'Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy.' The episode explores the science and history of rebuilding and replacing human body parts, spanning from 16th-century prosthetic noses through contemporary biotechnology. Topics covered…
Worth it if you're curious about medical history, bioethics, or the cutting edge of regenerative medicine, and enjoy Roach's accessible-yet-rigorous storytelling style.
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