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Talking Health in the 406

Talking Health in the 406

Written by: Montana PHSD
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Talking Health in the 406, where we are one community under the Big Sky, is a communication on a variety of wellness topics designed to raise awareness of health issues that impact the daily lives of Montanans. Talking Health in the 406 is intended for everyone, all Montanans, their families, friends and those visiting our great state. Disclaimer: Podcast content does not necessarily represent the views of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

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Episodes
  • #54 - Supporting Montanans in Managing Arthritis
    May 20 2026

    Arthritis is the leading cause of disability, and Montana’s rates are higher than the national average. Join guests from the State of Montana Arthritis Program and City of Missoula Parks & Recreation as they highlight efforts in Missoula and across the state to help Montanans better manage arthritis. You’ll also hear an inspiring story from one woman who significantly improved her mobility and daily life through an arthritis management class.

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    42 mins
  • #53 - Protecting Montana Schools and Communities During Wildfire Smoke Events
    Apr 14 2026

    Wildfire smoke can affect schools, sports, and entire communities. In this episode, our guests discuss the PurpleAirs in Schools Project and how schools can receive sensors to monitor local air quality. These sensors serve as a community resource to help guide decisions during smoky conditions. We also share practical tips and resources to keep students, families, and homes safe when air quality is poor.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • #52 - Colorectal Cancer: Early Detection Matters
    Mar 18 2026

    Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers—yet too many people put off screening. In this episode, join our guests Tim Fox and Sheylee Stowers as we talk about why screening matters, and how early detection can truly save lives. A simple test could make all the difference for you or someone you love.

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    57 mins
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