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That Chicken Didn’t Get That Way By Accident

There’s a reason eating chicken can lead to hot flashes.

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The Science Of Tikkaway

Gopi Nair grew up in Kerala, India. He came to the U.S. in 2001, pursuing a career as a chef. Two years ago he opened Tikkaway Grill, a healthful fast-casual Indian restaurant on Orange Street....

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Grant Reviewer: Black Women Don’t Mind Obesity

Poor black women don’t care about improving their health, in the view of one foundation grant reviewer.

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It Gets Hairy. Then It Gets Better

Salwa Abdussabur couldn’t breathe. For months on end, she had been straightening her hair almost daily. Inch by inch met the fiery mouth of the straightener, curl by curl flattened. Now, brittle ends...

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“Little Me” Revisited

Have you ever wished that you could send a whole book to your younger self — your “little me” — filled with advice to get through the hardest years of your life?

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Inside Eid

Muslims throughout the world celebrated Eid this week. WNHH radio’s “Mornings with Mubarakah” marked the occasion with an in-depth look at the holiday.

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Time To Be Mindful

Mubarakah Ibrahim has a new buzzword on the brain: mindfulness. 

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The New Civil Rights Movement?

When Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi founded #BlackLivesMatter, in the wake of Trayvon Martin’s 2012 murder, they were counting on supporters — but who, exactly, they weren’t sure....

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The Fat Trap, Part Two

Mubarakah Ibrahim has a new assignment this week: make fufu. Make fresh, healthy fufu.Already a health and wellness coach by day, she picked up the extra work by choice, as a dedicated class manager...

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Dinner With Obama, The Second Time Around

When Mubarakah Ibrahim sat down next to President Obama for the White House’s annual Iftar Dinner in 2013,  it was actually the second time she had been invited. The previous year, the Ramadan...

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Muslim & Black, In America

What does it mean to be a African-American Muslim?It’s estimated that between 5 and 12 million Muslims live in The U.S. in the U.S. About one-third of them are black. And yet, to Mubarakah Ibrahim, it...

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Body For Life Leads To True Passion

Tom Jackobs was in a rut. After taking a day job at an office where he didn’t get to move a lot, he found himself gaining weight, feeling fatigued, and eating what he is now quick to call “junk.” So he...

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What’s Hot Today On WNHH Radio

Today’s programs aired on WNHH radio tackled cultural and institutional racism on Yale University’s campus, what it means to be in a “millionaire mindset,” and the next stage in development throughout...

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What Happened Today On WNHH

Today’s shows on WNHH radio tackled Islamophobia, challenged the country’s recent rash of police violence, and offered tips for the perfect (vegetarian) Thanksgiving meal.

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What Happened Today On WNHH

WNHH radio’s shows todays featured discussions about federal drug and corruption investigations, how New Haveners are using poetry as a platform for social change, and a new book club suggestion.

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What Happened Today On WNHH

New Haven explored urban planning to terrorism, from Capoeira to “Strange Ways,” on the latest shows aired on WNHH radio.

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What Happened Today On WNHH

New Haven’s school-reform drive, five years in, needs a new jolt of energy and refocusing.

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What Happened Today On WNHH Radio

Wednesday’s broadcasts on WNHH explored the intersections between race, religion, and gender, took a look back at 2015’s Black Lives Matter movement, and dived into the latest Star Wars movie.

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What Happened Today On WNHH Radio

Thursday’s broadcasts on WNHH looked at the best films of 2015, artists in New Haven, and more.

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What Happened Today On WNHH Radio

Will you have health coverage by Jan. 31? What does “phubbing” means? WNHH radio’s latest broadcasts asked those and other questions.

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