HealthConnections

13/09/2026

has been sensationalized because of the case, and views about the condition are highly charged. For the next episode of HealthConnections, Dr. Aubrey Jones of the University of Kentucky College of Social Work will discuss what postpartum psychosis is and how to better identify, treat, and understand it. Listen in on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, live on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville at 5:45 and 7:45 am and 5:44 pm. On-demand listening of all past episodes is available at https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

31/08/2026

The Age-Friendly Care Initiative aims to address the gap between a rapidly aging population and healthcare systems that were not designed to meet the complex, functional needs of older adults. On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, Dr. Kim Basil Powell of the University of Tennessee College of Nursing will discuss Age-Friendly Care and its relevance and value to older adults on on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville Live at 5:45 & 7:45 am & 5:44 pm. On-demand of this episode & all past episodes at https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

17/08/2026

The risk of su***de is higher among Veterans than the general population. Lyle Allen from the Knoxville Vet Center will discuss the challenges Vets face and the resources available to them and their family members on on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Live at 545 & 745 am & 544 pm.

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https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

03/08/2026

Spiritual wellness is the least discussed aspect of holistic health. On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Dr. Eric Rieger, a Chattanooga-based Certified Spiritual Director, will discuss spiritual health and the benefits it confers on mental, emotional, and physical health live on HealthConnections on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville, at 5:45 and 7:45 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. All past episodes are available for on-demand listening at

The brainchild of University of Tennessee Nursing professor emerita Dr. Carole R. Myers, HealthConnections examines the intersections between people, health, and policy.What constitutes health? What does it mean to have or lack access to healthcare services? What are our most vexing health and healt...

22/07/2026

The July 21, 2026 episode of on Connecting Voting & Health with Finley on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville is timely & important during early voting, & the upcoming state & federal primary & midterm elections.

On-demand listening of the episode, & all past episodes, available at: https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

20/07/2026

& good health are related. Marilyn Finley, a member of the Tennessee Board of Directors of the League of Women Voters of the US will discuss connections between voting & good health Tuesday, July 21, 2026 on HealthConnections on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville. Live 545 & 745 am EDT & 544 pm EDT. On demand listening at https:www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

04/07/2026

confers major health benefits beyond the obvious joy of good food & beauty. , gardener, author, & blogger, will discuss the connections between gardening & health Tuesday, July 7, 2026 on HealthConnections on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville live at 5:45 & 7:45 am & 5:44 pm. On-demand listening available at

The brainchild of University of Tennessee Nursing professor emerita Dr. Carole R. Myers, HealthConnections examines the intersections between people, health, and policy.What constitutes health? What does it mean to have or lack access to healthcare services? What are our most vexing health and healt...

24/06/2026

Yesterday's episode of is now available for on-demand listening. Appreciate the listener feedback on the episode!

'HealthConnections - Recreational Therapy - What Is It, What are the Benefits and Who Benefits' from 'Local News' on the WUOT app!

https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections/2026-06-23/healthconnections-recreational-therapy-what-is-it-what-are-the-benefits-and-who-benefits

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On Health Connections, Dr. Carole Myers talk with Dr. Derrick Stowell about recreational therapy in helping to address modern health challenges, including inactivity and mental health problems,

23/06/2026

Well-done, on your interview on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville on this morning! The interview will air live again today at 5:44 pm. On-demand listening of this episode & all past issues at https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections

Dr. Stowell answers the questions. What is Recreational Therapy? What are the benefits of Recreational Therapy & who benefits?

The brainchild of University of Tennessee Nursing professor emerita Dr. Carole R. Myers, HealthConnections examines the intersections between people, health, and policy.What constitutes health? What does it mean to have or lack access to healthcare services? What are our most vexing health and healt...

22/06/2026

What is Recreational Therapy? What are the benefits of Recreational Therapy & who benefits? These are the questions Dr. will address Tuesday, June 23, 2026 on on WUOT 91.9 FM, Knoxville. Live at 5:45 & 7:45 am & 5:44 pm. On-demand listening of this episode & all past issues at https://www.wuot.org/show/healthconnections