Each week on A Healthy Conversation , hosts Steve Woods and Dr. Jeff Barkin engage national leaders and local experts from the clinical, business, scientific, academic, and political communities about the issues that impact us all. Topics on the show cover everything from emerging technologies and policy work, to personal and/or public health, to educational and environmental issues. Show guests have included representatives from the CDC and medical companies, educators and innovators, as well as local business leaders, retailers, and government officials. An honest and upbeat dialogue about today’s realities and tomorrow’s developing opportunities, each show showcases the thinkers and explores the thinking that will help us change the conversation
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A Healthy Conversation
Friday, November 22, 202411/22/2024
A Healthy Conversation 11/24/24
This week, Steve and Jeff welcome Jamie Silvestri, Program Director for the ArtVan, to discuss how art can be used to…
Thursday, November 14, 202411/14/2024
A Healthy Conversation 11/17/24
This week, Steve and Jeff welcome Laura Marston, the founder of GoGo Refill, to discuss the benefits of utilizing refillable…
Friday, November 8, 202411/08/2024
A Healthy Conversation 11/10/24
This week, Steve and Jeff welcome Kate Marble, Clinical Director of Health Affiliates Maine, to discuss veteran suicide prevention. And…
Friday, November 1, 202411/01/2024
A Healthy Conversation 11/3/24
This week, Steve and Jeff talk about the pressure of modern day politics and the anxiety were are all feeling.…
Friday, October 18, 202410/18/2024
A Healthy Conversation 10/20/24
This week, Steve and Jeff talk about the value of competency in government. They also discuss personal health and the…
Friday, October 11, 202410/11/2024
A Healthy Conversation 10/13/24
This week, Steve and Jeff are joined by iconic Maine journalist Bill Green. They discuss Jeff’s first hunting trip in…
Friday, October 4, 202410/04/2024
A Healthy Conversation 10/6/24
This week, we’re dialing up the best of A Healthy Conversation. Steve and Jeff celebrate the 16 percent reduction in…
Thursday, September 26, 202409/26/2024
A Healthy Conversation 9/29/24
This week, with open enrollment season for health insurance upon us, Steve and Jeff talk about how to choose a…
Friday, September 20, 202409/20/2024
A Healthy Conversation 9/22/24
This week, Steve and Jeff talk about the drug crisis in Portland. Also, they welcome guests Brendan Kells and Dr.…
