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Dr. Susan Averitt, a Springdale pediatrician who works with HealthySteps, talks about how autism diagnoses and public attitudes have shifted — and why early intervention still matters.
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Insurance coverage of blockbuster obesity drugs has been spotty at best over the years, and it looks like things are getting worse, not better. Plans are dropping coverage or restricting it further.
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In The Take, an older woman and a younger woman agree to exchange 10 years of their lives through a blood transfusion. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with author Kelly Yang.
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Picking up trash in Mangrove forests has become a calling for one Florida man.
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Syrian Kurds ran their own region for 12 years after breaking away from Assad control. Now they are forced to give up autonomy. NPR visited the changing region.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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In the small community of Bono, about an hour north of Little Rock, Gladys Anderson is living next to a box of screams. Little Rock Public Radio explores it in their podcast Track One. -
Courtesy/OrOrOrSophia Nourani speaks with Little Rock post-punk band OrOrOr about their debut album "Adore Us," their origins, recording process and what it means to make music in Arkansas.
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Local Music News from KUAF
- UofA Jazz Festival features pianist Alan Broadbent, bassist Harvie S
- Claudia Burson brings jazz home to the Fine Arts Center
- Joel Darling on 'Half Power', ambient music
- George's Majestic Lounge owner reflects on legacy of venue
- Buddy Shute tours his new album 'Heading Back to Memphis'
- Monsoon brings art rock, Super Bowl story to KUAF Live Sessions