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It’s an art campaign that’s aiming to make some isolated elders feel a little less alone.

KCBS Radio reporter Keith Menconi has the details.

It&rsquo;s an art campaign that&rsquo;s aiming to make some isolated elders feel a little less alone.
KCBS Radio reporter Keith Menconi has the details.

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"Great AAPI Elder Print Off" Takes on Elder Isolation

Be Fast: Sounds like something a coach would say to a team. 

But, This team is saving lives with that simple phrase as we observe Stroke Awareness Month.  

For more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Anirudh Sreekrishnan, Vascular neurologist and director of UCSF’s stroke clinics. 

Be Fast: Sounds like something a coach would say to a team. 
But, This team is saving lives with that simple phrase as we observe Stroke Awareness Month.  
For more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Anirudh Sreekrishnan, Vascular neurologist and director of UCSF’s stroke clinics.

As Prescribed: Every second counts when treating a Stroke

The Boy Scouts of America serves for more than 1-million kids.

 And since some big changes, it now welcomes nearly 200-thousand female scouts, which may be the reason why it's undergoing more of a change.


Most recently, the Boy Scouts of America are changing their name to Scouting America.

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising are joined by Angie Minette, National Chair of the Scouts-BSA Committee.

The Boy Scouts of America serves for more than 1-million kids.
 And since some big changes, it now welcomes nearly 200-thousand female scouts, which may be the reason why it's undergoing more of a change.
 Most recently, the Boy Scouts of America are changing their name to Scouting America.
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising are joined by Angie Minette, National Chair of the Scouts-BSA Committee.

Boy Scouts will rebrand as "Scouting America" in effort to be inclusive

Flame retardant in your car seems like something you'd want, but new research shows the chemicals used on the seats can be exceedingly dangerous. 

Researchers say that the car seat foam may increase exposure to potentially cancer-causing chemicals, especially once it gets hot outside. 

For more on this, KCBS Radio's Holly Quan is joined by Heather Stapleton, Environmental chemist and exposure scientist at Duke University; she worked on the research.

Flame retardant in your car seems like something you'd want, but new research shows the chemicals used on the seats can be exceedingly dangerous. 
Researchers say that the car seat foam may increase exposure to potentially cancer-causing chemicals, especially once it gets hot outside. 
For more on this, KCBS Radio's Holly Quan is joined by Heather Stapleton, Environmental chemist and exposure scientist at Duke University; she worked on the research.

"Great AAPI Elder Print Off" Takes on Elder Isolation

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