2016: The Year That Was show

Morehead State Public Radio | By Greg Jenkins

Published January 10, 2017 at 2:30 PM EST

It is 2017 and we are back! This monstrosity includes a list of good things that happened in 2016, and our own “Health Matters” list of top stories for 2016. Brought to you by the American Medical Association’s seven recommendations for a healthier new year, we cover everything from giant rats to calcium supplementation.

Tip: According to the AMA, limit your consumption of beverages with added sugar and go to www.DoIHavePrediabetes.org to determine your risk of prediabetes.

Links:

Adopt-a-rat website

The complete "Future Crunch" list of good things that happened in 2016

NPR on the drop in US life expectancy

Greg Jenkins

Greg Jenkins has been the Operations Director at MSPR since 1999. Greg is a 1996 graduate of Morehead State University with a BME in Music Education and received a Masters of Science in Industrial Technology in 2008. Greg oversees training, scheduling, and evaluation of the student board operator staff, preparation of the daily traffic logs and serves as weekday classical music host. He is also the webmaster of the MSPR website and maintains MSPR's webstreaming and podcasting.

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