Music to Kick off 2017. Living Younger, Healthier, and Longer.

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 28, 2016

April Ryan, veteran journalist, host and Washington Bureau Chief for American Urban Radio Networks (AURN), discusses her new book, At Mama’s Knee: Mothers and Race in Black and White. Internationally renowned soprano Renée Fleming talks about her latest album, “Distant Light.” Arturo O'Farrill & his son Adam O'Farrill celebrate Thelonious Monk's 100th birthday with a live performance. Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine in 2009, and Dr. Elissa Epel, a health psychologist who studies stress, aging, and obesity, join us to discuss their book, The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer

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