The show is hosted and coordinated by Kathy Davis, a chi gung instructor and Public Affairs Director at WBAI; and Bob Lederer, editor of the WBAI website and Folio, and long time health activist. For more information on other Health Action producers click here.

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3-29-04 Kathy Davis and Mark Hannay

News

Prostate cancer prevention, Fetal Fotos and more.

Chiropractic and the Wellness Revolution:

Ibraheim Gonzalez discuss the origin of Chiropractic medicine and what it is useful for with members of the NY Chiropractic Council Dr. Peter Morgan, Dr. Robert Reese, Dr. Ken Ganood, Dr. Manny Savernokas, Dr. Brian Stensler. Panelists discuss Chiropractic as a way of life and the coming wellness revolution. One websites to get more information is www.dreamwellness.com.

Click HERE to listen to the first segment

Public Health Cuts by Mayor Bloomberg

Mark Hannay discusses the upcoming National Public Health week with healthcare union leaders Darrel Ramsey (president of local 768 of DC 37 representing health service employees) and Gloria Acevedo (president Local 436 united federation of nurses and epidemiologists of DC 37). Topics for discussion include cuts to childrens public health programs and schools by the Bloomberg administration. The labor organizers urge parents of school-age children to call Mayor Michael Bloomberg to protest the cuts at 212-788-3000 and to call City Council Leader Gifford Miller at 212-788-2210 to demand funds for salaries of public health assistants and nurses be preserved. Click HERE to listen to the second segment

Upcoming Events:

Anniversary Reception at the Center for the Independence of the Disabled on Wed March 31st 4-7 pm at new offices 841 Broadway 3rd floor (at 13th street)

Queens Town Hall meeting against solid waste dumping in SE Queens Wed March 31st 7pm York College Center for Performing Arts For more info call 718-776-3700 or 212-244-4664x351