Line One

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. (LIVE) and 8 p.m. (pre-recorded) hosts Dr. Jillian Woodruff, Dr. Justin Clark and Prentiss Pemberton and their guests discuss a variety of health-related topics during this LIVE call-in show. Line One features local physicians and national subject experts from the fields of childcare, mental health, nutrition, pharmacology, surgery and more. Callers can talk one-on-one with each week’s guests and are encouraged to send in email questions as well.

Line One: Vitamins, Supplements and Energy Drinks

This week on Line One, the host, Dr. Thad Woodard, will discuss the roles as well as the pros and cons of vitamins, supplements,...

Line One: Electronic Medical Records

This week on Line One, host Dr. Thad Woodard will be discussing electronic medical records with Rebecca Madison, Dr.  Tom Nighswander and Dr. Jerome List. Federal...

Line One: Multiple Sclerosis

On this week's Line One, Dr. Thad Woodard will be talking about multiple sclerosis with Dr. Barbara Giesser. Their discussion will delve into an...

Line One: Prostate Cancer

More than 200,000 men die from prostate cancer each year. If you’re man, you face a high risk of ultimately getting prostate cancer. But...

Line One: Pediatric neurology

Anchorage pediatric neurologist, Dr. Rod Smith joins Line One host Dr. Thad Woodard this afternoon to discuss common neurological problems including seizures, headache, and developmental issues in...

Line One: Thyroid disorder

This week on Line One, host Dr. Woodard and his guest Dr. Alan Failor from the University of Washington, Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology and...

Line One: Environmental Toxins and Your Health

On this week's Line One: Your Health Connection, Dr. Woodard hosts Dr. David Carpenter, Director of the Institute for Health and Environment...

Line One: Unproven Health Care

Consumer advocate and expert on medical fraud and quackery, Dr. Steven Barrett (pictured right) joins host Dr. Thad Woodard for the third time on...

Line One: Community Health Centers in Alaska

August 8 – 14 is National Health Center Week 2010, celebrating 45 years of service. The executive director of Alaska Primary Care Association, Marilyn...

Line One: Adolescents and the Media

Media is everywhere. TV, Internet, computer and video games all vie for childrens' attention. This week on Line One: Your Health Connection, author...

Line One: Sports Nutrition

Registered Dietitian and Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics, Rikki Keen (pictured right) joins Dr. Thad on this afternoon's Line One: Your Health Connection. ...

Line One: Screening for Breast Cancer

In December of 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released updated breast cancer screening guidelines, sparking controversy in the media, and medical and...

Line One: Health Care Reform Update

Today, being employed is not a guarantee of health insurance coverage. Nearly 46 million Americans under age 65 do not have health insurance while...

Line One: Tuberculosis and Public Health in Alaska

In the early 20th century, tuberculosis destroyed entire villages across Alaska. Hundreds of years later, tuberculosis continues to re-emerge in rural Alaska proving to...

Line One: Immunization Hesitation

This week on Line One, host Dr. Thad Woodard and his guest and Dr. Andrew Kroger from the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory...

Line One: Childhood Cancers

This week on Line One: Your Health Connection pediatric oncologist, Dr. Laura Schulz joins host Dr. Woodard to discuss common cancers facing kids...

Line One: Personalized Care for Breast Cancer

This week on Line One, host Dr. Woodard and his guests Susan Lemagie and Jeanne Anderson discuss personalized breast cancer risk, diagnosis and treatment....

Line One: Influenza Prevention

According to the CDC, influenza rates in the United States are currently low, making it an ideal time to get vaccinated. This week on...

Line One: Genetically Modified Foods

The world's population has grown exponentially last 300 - 400 years. With close to seven billion people in the world, adding 80 million per...

Line One: Popular Psychology Myths

1. Playing Mozart music to infants boosts their intelligence. 2. Children learn best if teaching styles are matched to their learning styles. 3. Men...