Tavis Smiley . Health & Science | PBS

Bill Nelson

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:30:05 PST

Florida senator and Finance Committee member discusses the timeline for reform and when most Americans might feel the impact.

Yvonne Sanders-Butler

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:30:05 PST

Healthy Kids, Smart Kids founder recounts her personal battle with obesity and describes how she used the experience to help children at the elementary school which she helms.

Mike Pence

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:30:05 PST

Indiana congressman and chair of the House Republican Conference discusses the GOP's opposition to the current healthcare reform proposals.

Jeff Bingaman

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 03:30:05 PST

New Mexico senator talks about his work on a healthcare reform compromise measure.

Ted Kennedy, Jr.

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:30:05 PST

Son of the late Massachusetts senator discusses growing up in a political family, handling criticism of his father and the senator's newly-released memoir.

Ron Williams

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

Aetna's CEO explains his opposition to the public option component of the healthcare reform proposals.

Stan Brock

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

RAM founder talks about his recent health clinic experience in L.A. and what it says about the state of healthcare in the U.S.

Howard Dean

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

Former Vermont governor and DNC chair weighs in on the healthcare reform debate and speculates on the impact of a bill not passing at all.

Baron Hill

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:30:05 PST

Indiana congressman and one of the leaders of the Blue Dog Coalition assesses the status of the healthcare reform effort.

Olufunmilayo Olopade

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:30:05 PST

Leading authority on cancer risk assessment explains the research, efforts and resources available.

Diahann Carroll, Jessica Queller

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:30:05 PST

Celebrity breast cancer survivors share their experiences.

Michael Roizen

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:30:05 PST

The Cleveland Clinic and RealAge fame doctor says the U.S. healthcare discussion needs to include lifestyle treatment to focus on preventive care rather than just access.

Abraham Verghese

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:30:05 PST

Physician explains the takeaway of his medical novel, Cutting Stone, and talks about the quality of medical training around the world and issues involved in healthcare reform.

Keith Black

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 03:30:05 PST

World-renowned neurosurgeon discusses the issues of healthcare for the poor and faith vs. science.

Alonzo Mourning

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:30:05 PST

NBA all-star discusses how faith will help him through the disappointment if he's not able to return to basketball.

Laura Ziskin

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:30:05 PST

Producer discusses her experience as a breast cancer survivor and why she's hopeful that cancer can become a manageable disease.

Larry Hagman

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:30:05 PST

Actor talks about why he hosts the National Kidney Foundation's U.S. Transplant Games.

Evan Handler

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:30:05 PST

Sex and the City and Californication star explains how he found faith and trust while battling leukemia and a grim prognosis.

Jessica Queller

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:30:05 PST

TV writer and author of Pretty Is What Changes explains why she decided to have a double mastectomy at age 35.

Steve Lopez

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:30:05 PST

Los Angeles Times columnist and author of The Soloist discusses how a homeless violinist helped him find his passion.