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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Madelene Lewis about the new recommendations for breast cancer screening, starting at age 40. Dr. Lewis is a Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, Women’s Imagining and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations in the Department of Radiology at MUSC.

We keep hearing about companies having a really hard time finding qualified employees. There simply are lots of job openings all across the country. Our next guest is trying to help with this situation by working with the business community to find careers for former prison inmates.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elizabeth Wallis about addressing mental health concerns related to children and teens in primary health care visits. Dr. Wallis is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry and she’s the Medical Director of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at MUSC.

It’s always fun to propose lists of the “ten best” of something – or the ten worst of something, for that matter. But when it comes to thinking about composers of classical music, there’s a word I like better than “best,” and that word is indispensable.

Wild blackberries are delicious - but, don't eat them unless you thoroughly wash them!

Millipedes have two sets of legs per segment positioned directly under their body. Centipedes have one set of legs per segment positioned on the side of their body.

“G” is for Gist, William Henry (1807-1874). Governor. An ardent secessionist, Gist was elected governor in 1858. As sectional tensions reached their climax in 1860, he did his best to hasten the final push to secession.

We’re halfway through the year and many economists are still divided over the topic of a recession. Is one looming or not? Mike Switzer interviews Joey Von Nessen, chief economist at the Division of Research at the Darla Moore School of Business at USC in Columbia, SC.

I wonder what today’s voice teachers would think of the composer Gioacchino Rossini’s ideas for a vocal training curriculum. According to Rossini, learning the art of bel canto, or “beautiful singing,” should begin with many months of soundless exercises, starting no later than the age of twelve.

The barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) is the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It appears to have the largest natural distribution of any of the world's passerines, ranging over 251 million square kilometres globally. It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts and a long, deeply forked tail. It is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.