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  • In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we explore the food we eat and how to help Arkansas children build healthy food habits with Mary Thompson of Apple Seeds Inc.

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Farm Life: Mary Thompson 
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we explore the food we eat and how to help Arkansas children build healthy food habits with Mary Thompson of Apple Seeds Inc.
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Information Age: Kevin McAvey
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we talk about the Arkansas Healthcare Transparency Initiative and welcome Kevin McAvey of Manatt Health to discuss the growing roles of similar state health data infrastructures around the country.
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Upstream: Dr. Bala Simon
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we speak with Dr. Bala Simon from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences about the establishment of the Dr. Joseph H. Bates Preventive Medicine Residency Program.
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Food, Glorious Food: Dr. Pete DelNero 
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we speak with Dr. Pete DelNero from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences about a food-as-medicine initiative to complement treatment for cancer patients.
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Building Bridges: Dr. Robert McGehee
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we speak with Dr. Robert “Bobby” McGehee about the impact of two decades of health research through the Arkansas Biosciences Institute.
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Come Healing: Paul Chapman
In this episode of the Wonks at Work podcast, we speak with Paul Chapman of Restore Hope about efforts to reduce incarceration and the need for foster care by using technology and existing community resources to help families move from crisis to stability.
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