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Common Land

The Wild Lens Collective

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Follows show producer Matt Podolsky as he attempts to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail with his 65-year-old mom, Candy. Matt and his mom face extreme weather, illness, and injury as they trek 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine. Along the way, Matt shares stories of remarkable people, surprising history, and the modern challenges facing the Appalachian Trail — all as the iconic footpath marks its 100th anniversary. Season two of Common Land was produced by The Wild Lens Collective, in partnersh ...
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Kevin Edwards hosts Appalachian Artists Live, a live in studio show featuring local artists performing original music, covers and interviews. Kevin has been following and promoting local artists for over 5 years throughout the Tri-Cities.
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Learn about the true Appalachian, mysteries, legends, murder & history as well as those stories outside Appalachia as viewed by a true Appalachian. I’m Larry Bentley and I was born and raised in the Appalachian mountains of southwest Virginia. I want to take you on a fantastic journey through the Appalachian mountains and beyond. We’re going to explore everything from murder, native folklore and legend to true stories of hardship as seen through the watery eyes of an old Appalachian. Come jo ...
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A Podcast dedicated to culture and interest within the Appalachian Region. We focus on racing, music, food, liquor, coal country, and more. From the biggest names in racing, to Grammy winning artists, TV personalities, and phenomenal Appalachian stories...we've got it all.
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Talking Appalachian is a podcast about the Appalachian Mountain region's language or "voiceplaces," cultures, and communities. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Amy Clark, a Professor of Communication Studies and Director of the Center for Appalachian Studies at the University of Virginia's College at Wise. The podcast is based on her 2013 co-edited book Talking Appalachian: Voice, Identity, and Community. Her writing on Appalachia has appeared in the New York Times, Oxford American Magazine, Sal ...
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Appalachian Mysteria

Kromatic Media

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A crime journalism podcast series focused on unusual horrors in the hills and hollers of Appalachia. Created and hosted by Kendall Perkinson and Sarah James McLaughlin. Season 1 - Mared & Karen: The WVU Coed Murders Season 2 - Big Savage: The Death Of Alexander Stevens Season 3 - Outlandish Season 4 - Listener Suggestions
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An overweight, 61-year-old retiree, with zero hiking experience, decided to hike the entire 2,185.3 mile length of the Appalachian Trail in 2014. What could possibly go wrong? As his brother, Mike, commented, "It's a bit like taking up boxing and fighting Mike Tyson in your first bout." Join Steve and his guests as they discuss all aspects of the trail, from gear to Lyme Disease, then back to trail magic and injury.
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QUEERNECKS

Queernecks

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Join the lively hosts of QUEERNECKS for a unique podcast experience exploring the intersection of Appalachian culture and the LGBTQ+ experience. Dive into engaging stories, humorous anecdotes, and thoughtful discussions on everything from Appalachian traditions and local life to current events, LGBTQ+ issues, and building an inclusive community. If you're looking for a podcast that blends authentic Appalachian voices with insightful queer perspectives, offering both laughter and meaningful c ...
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Appalachian Care Chronicles

WV Higher Education Policy Commission

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Appalachian Care Chronicles shares the stories of folks working in every corner of West Virginia’s health sector. Brought to you by The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and hosted by Aryana Misaghi, a 2023 graduate of Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, the podcast follows a variety of problem-solvers, change makers, and daily helpers—behind the scenes and on the front lines—to shine a light on what they do day-to-day and how they got there. This podcast ...
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The Black & Gold Podcast

The Black & Gold Podcast

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If you're passionate about App State football and App State sports then you'll love The Black & Gold Podcast. Your hosts, AJ and Big C, are alumni that are passionate about all things Appalachian State. With a new episode every Wednesday, you'll be able to keep up with App State's on field performance and anything else that's going on off the field that you need to know about. From a recap of the previous game, a preview of the next game and everything in between, for fans of App State, The ...
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Stories of Appalachia

Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

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Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.
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From the Appalachian Trail to the Pacific Crest and everything in between. Backpacker Radio is a show all about the wonderful world that is thru-hiking and long distance backpacking. Co-hosts, Zach "Badger" Davis and Juliana "Chaunce" Chauncey muse on the backpacking life and the latest from the trail every other week. Topics include but are not limited to news, trail culture, interviews, gear, advice, and all you can eat buffets.
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Deep In Tradition

Roscoe Prichard

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WMMT's Flagship Old Time Mountain Music Show is, without a doubt, one of the finest in the world. Join Mountain Music Master Rich Kirby on a journey up the hollers & down and receive the musical blessing that is our rich musical heritage. And don't miss "The Way We Were" from the Mountain Eagle. The way we were's how we got where we are & that's what Rich brings to life.
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Rednecks Rising

Rednecks Rising Media

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Rednecks Rising Podcast is hosted by a loud-mouthed, Southern Appalachian woman that is excited to bring you along on this journey as I dive into the rich history behind the evolution of revolution across Appalachia and sit down for interviews with all of the best hillbilly hellraisers that call these hollers their home. rednecksrising.substack.com
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Step deep into the shadowed hollows and mist-covered ridges of Appalachia, where every whisper carries a story and every creek hides a memory. Whispers from Orr Manor brings you haunting folklore, chilling legends, and eerie true tales passed down through generations. From ghostly mountain roads and cursed quilts to the spirits that linger in forgotten hollers, each episode breathes life into the Appalachian past, one story at a time. Told in a classic storytelling style, each tale blends au ...
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Appalachian Outdoorosity

Appalachian State University

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Appalachian State University is proud to present, Appalachian Outdoorosity, a podcast where you’ll hear stories that entertain, inspire and inform you about living an active outdoor lifestyle. Each episode features a story with the goal to get you outside and keep you going outside to improve your overall wellness.
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Welcome to Now Appalachia Radio with host and thriller author Eliot Parker. The show will profile Appalachian writers and creative people. Proud to be part of the August on the Air Global Radio Network. Authors on the Air Global Radio Network is an international digital media corporation comprised of radio talk shows, podcasts, book reviews and anthology publishing with 3 million listeners in 40 countries and over one million social media friends.
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Appalachian Broncos

Marc Hood and Nate Farlow

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Weekly podcast hosted by Frostburg State students Marc Hood and Nate Farlow consisting of updates on everything Denver Broncos such as injuries, roster moves, game breakdowns/previews and much more!
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A podcast of weekly recorded sermons from Bald Mountain Baptist Church. We are located in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, and we hope to utilize this platform to play some small role in carrying the gospel from our neck of the woods to the ears of those beyond our community and to the ends of the earth!
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The Mountain Spirit, a Christian Appalachian Project podcast, shares inspirational stories of faith, service, and compassion. There are many challenges in Appalachia, but also there is a mountain spirit that embodies resilience and perseverance, underpinned by faith. Join host, Tina Bryson, to hear stories of hope and encouragement that celebrate the best of our shared humanity.
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All Things Cryptid is the ultimate scary story podcast. Growing up in the Appalachian Mountains of Southwest VA I've had more than my fair share of things that go bump in the night. As a child every book report was on ghost stories and my natural obsession of the unexplained quickly grew with me to other crypids as well. I look forward to diving deeper into the unexplained with you and hosting different friends along the way.
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Appalachian Storms

Dianna Kilpack

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Six book fantasy series located in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee. Katie Johnson a Junior in high school doesn't realize she is about to enter into a fantasy world. Where she and others turn into were-animals. Each move she makes is like a game on a chess board where the decisions she makes will be life or death to her friends and family. The supernatural is common and is trying to destroy the natural world.
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Mountain Remedy

Mountain Remedy

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Welcome to Mountain Remedy, an educational podcast focused on bringing you the latest medication news, pharmacy hot topics, and tips to make your life a little easier. We are supported by the Appalachian College of pharmacy, brought to you my ACP students, staff, and associated members. We will be giving general information in the medical field, any concerns about your health should be presented to your healthcare provider. If you are interested in pharmacy, go to www.ACP. edu to learn more ...
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Horror Stories

Horror Stories

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Step into the shadows with Horror Stories, where spine-chilling tales and eerie mysteries come to life. From ghostly encounters to terrifying legends, each episode immerses you in fear and suspense. Perfect for fans of the supernatural and the unexplained. Subscribe now for weekly thrills that will haunt your nights! Horror podcast, scary stories, paranormal, ghost tales, creepy legends, spooky, suspenseful, supernatural, haunted, thrilling audio. ☕ Support the show, send your own horror sto ...
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Appalachian Words

Jennifer Heinmiller

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Welcome to Appalachian Words, the show about language and culture in Appalachia. I’m your host, Jennifer Heinmiller. I am co-author of the Dictionary of Southern Appalachian English, a historical dictionary that is over 1.3 million words long and covers everything from "ain’t never" to "zonies alive." If you’re curious about that one, subscribe and tune in. I welcome your questions, comments, stories, suggestions, and pumpkin bread. Contact me at [email protected]
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Loreplay

Dayna Pereira

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Dayna Pereira is the sarcastic solo host of Loreplay, serving up paranormal stories, haunted history, creepy folklore, and weird legends with a playful twist. Equal parts storyteller and skeptic, she blends dark humor, spooky vibes, and a love for the bizarre into binge-worthy episodes for fans of ghost stories, urban legends, and true crime with a paranormal twist.
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Zach & Blu a duo from Nashville, Tn performs at Dwyane & Co. in Abingdon Va and we was there to record there show live, they perform some great country classic from Tanya Tucker, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn & more plus some original songs. Tune in to listen to Blu she has a voice of an angel and I am sure you will agree!…
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Lisa Laidlow came to the trail when she became an empty-nester. She had always been an outdoor girl–often along with her father–yet it was only fairly recently that she returned to hiking and discovered the idea of a thru-hike. As a black woman on the trail, she was embraced by hikers, though had a few uncomfortable encounters along the way. Despit…
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What did you think of this episode? *From the Season 1 Archive* "Molassey," as that smoky, syrupy mixture is known in central Appalachia, is a dying tradition. Appalachians call the process of making molasses a 'stir-off,' and everybody in the community would come by to help or sit around the boiling pan and talk. The word 'molasses' becomes 'lasse…
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Joan Ann Charlton was the first of her family to attend college. Three weeks into her freshman year at Frostburg State University, she was brutally murdered in the campus arboretum. This episode tracks three generations of college students, from 1980s Frostburg to current-day Morgantown, each story centering around the memory of one 19-year-old wom…
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Join Host Mike Parker and Appalachian Brewing Company Co-Owner Artie Tafoya on this episode of the ABC Podcast as they crack open the latest brews shaking up the taproom. Dive into the bold citrus punch of the new Hoppy Trails West Coast Pale Ale, celebrate the zesty vibes of Lavar Arrington's St1x C1ty Citrus Wheat Ale, and get a sneak peek at the…
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I’m thrilled to announce our first Appalachian Vibes Radio Show LIVE episode! Recorded and filmed October 4, 2025 at 3rd Street Coffee in Roanoke, Virginia, this episode of Appalachian Vibes Radio Show features dark tales and murder ballads on MURDER in the MOUNTAINS! Amelia Empson opened the evening with her mellifluous voice, delivering tradition…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] Creepy Encounters in the Woods | 5 Scary Appalachian Trail Horror Stories. Hiking the Appalachian Trail is supposed to be a peaceful and breathtaking …
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Join us as we venture into the heart of the Appalachian Mountains to explore two enduring regional legends: the Wampus Cat and the Snallygaster. From folklore origins and reported sightings to cultural significance and possible explanations, we peel back the myths and examine how the creatures have woven themselves into local identity. Whether you'…
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From cake customers to ER patients, Petra knows that caring is the secret ingredient. Petra Howell-Vasale is proof it’s never too late to start over, and it’s never too late to help others. As an Emergency Room nurse based in Beckley, West Virginia, she takes listeners through her career journey from working in Charleston kitchens as a high-end pas…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] The Dark Side of the Woods | 4 Horrifying Camping Horror Stories. Camping is meant to be peaceful, but for some, it turns into a nightmare they’ll never…
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In August 1925, two years before the famed Bristol Sessions, Ralph Peer and Okeh Records set up a temporary studio on the rooftop of Asheville’s brand-new Vanderbilt Hotel. Over ten sweltering days, local musicians cut sixty test records, capturing the raw sounds of traditional Appalachian ballads, banjo tunes, and old songs. Though often overlooke…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] Real Fear Exposed: 3 Disturbing TRUE Airbnb Horror Stories That Will Chill You. Airbnb is meant to provide comfort and convenience, but for some guests, it …
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3 Scary TRUE Stalker Horror Stories You Shouldn’t Watch Alone takes you deep into the chilling world of real-life obsession and fear.These are true accounts of people who realized — too late — that someone was watching them. From strangers who wouldn’t stop showing up, to anonymous messages that turned into terrifying encounters, these stories will…
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Justus Perry from Bristol Tn comes in the studio to perform some new songs that he will be releasing on his new upcoming EP to be released early in 2026. Justus talks about working with the incredible Dave Eggar, performing at Rhythm & Roots with Dave & Sasha Lazard & about his early career in music & his plans for the future! Be sure to tune in & …
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5 CREEPY EXHUMATION HORROR STORIES TOLD BY GRAVE DIGGERS ⚰️ | True Disturbing Tales takes you deep beneath the surface into the world of those who work among the dead.These are true, terrifying accounts shared by grave diggers who have witnessed the unexplainable during exhumations — moments that blur the line between life and death. From eerie noi…
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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author John Antonik about his latest book ALMOST HEAVEN, a story of Bobby Bowden's ten years as a football coach at West Virginia University. John Antonik is senior director of athletics content at West Virginia University. He has authored four books on Mountaineer athletics: Saturday Snaps…
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3 Disturbing TRUE Camping Horror Stories 🏕️ | Real Scary Stories That’ll Keep You Up All Night brings you bone-chilling real-life tales of what happens when the peace of the outdoors turns into pure terror.These aren’t fictional ghost stories — they’re real experiences from people who went camping deep in the woods and encountered the unexplainable…
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Ephesians 5:8-14 Pastor Cory is back in our series on Ephesians with this message. The church at Ephesus was surrounded by a city that was corrupted by sin to its very core. Paul admonishes these believers to walk in the light of Jesus Christ, to have no fellowship with the works of darkness that they see around them. Our faith in Christ Jesus has …
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In today's episode of Backpacker Radio presented by The Trek, we are joined by Kenneth Pararo, known on trail as Moron. This is a podcast we've been wanting to make happen for several years now, and let me tell you, it does not disappoint. Moron is a thru-hiker, long-distance cyclist, philosopher, hopeless romantic, futurist, and most importantly, …
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The hosts touch on everything from rural living to academia mishaps, interwoven with laughter and camaraderie. They discuss the quirky Kentucky Derby horse names game, the significance of food traditions, and the whimsical world of Halloween costumes. Additionally, they introduce listeners to the charming web comic 'Little Bubby Child' and reminisc…
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Hey hey, my lore-loving weirdos… grab your lanterns, your lace bonnets, and your emotional support gin — because tonight, we’re heading back to 1803 London, where a ghost panic got so real it ended with an actual murder trial. Before the Tube, before streetlights, and definitely before therapy, the sleepy village of Hammersmith found itself haunted…
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3 Disturbing TRUE Scary Horror Stories That’ll Keep You Up All Night 😱 brings you three terrifying real-life tales that will remind you that the scariest things don’t live in your imagination — they live in the real world.These aren’t just creepy stories — they’re true accounts of people who experienced pure terror. Each story is filled with chilli…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] 5 CREEPY MORGUE STORIES TOLD BY MORTICIANS 😱 | True Scary Stories You Won’t Forget brings you chilling firsthand accounts from the people who work close…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] The Harsh Truth | 3 Very Scary TRUE Hospital Horror Stories You Won’t Forget. Hospitals are supposed to be safe places of healing—but sometimes, they beco…
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Send us a text Set in the shadowed wilderness of Cumberland Gap, The Widow of the Gap tells the chilling tale of Elspeth Harper, a frontier woman whose husband got sick on the trail while crossing the mountains in the late 1700s. Heartbroken but refusing to leave, she stayed behind and camped at the edge of the Gap long after the settlers moved on.…
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This Halloween marks 10 years of stories from Rod and Steve; to mark the holiday and our tenth anniversary, we’re going to take you deep into the dark side of Appalachia with two chilling tales from southwest Virginia. First, Steve tells the story of three strange sisters who ran girls’ schools in Murfreesboro and Christiansburg—women whispered to …
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Send us a text In this episode of the Mountain Remedy podcast, pharmacy students Zavia and Kareen provide a comprehensive overview of sickle cell anemia, a genetic disorder that alters the shape of red blood cells. They explain its genetic cause, common symptoms like pain crises and fatigue, and serious complications such as stroke risk and organ d…
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☕ Support the show, send your own horror stories, and help shape future episodes.🎧 Join the darkness here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://buymeacoffee.com/horrorstoriesnetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [email protected] 4 Real Horror Stories from England will take you deep into the heart of true terror, revealing chilling encounters that happened to real people across the UK.…
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Kendra Winchester talks to Mandi Fugate Sheffel, the author of The Nature of Pain. Things Mentioned Read Appalachia Newsletter Books Mentioned The Nature of Pain by Mandi Fugate Sheffel Peasant by Annie Woodford Dead Man’s Blues by S.D. House All These Ghosts by Silas House Cipher by Jeremy B. Jones Sleepovers by Ashleigh Bryant Phillips That Which…
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