Cary Barbor
Reporterczahaby@wgcu.org
Cary Barbor is a reporter for WGCU and hosts the Gulf Coast Life Book Club author interview show. She was a producer for Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius XM, where she hosted a live interview show with authors of new books. She was a producer for The Leonard Lopate Show, a live, daily show that covered arts, culture, politics, and food on New York City’s public radio station WNYC. She also worked as a producer on Studio 360, a national public radio culture magazine; and The Sunday Long Read, a show that features in-depth conversations with journalists and other writers. She has filed stories for NPR's The Pulse and Here & Now.
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Menopause is linked to heart disease risk, and it’s never too early to fight against it with nutrition, exercise, and other lifestyle changes. -
As Pope Leo continues to recover from lung cancer surgery, a new book about him has just been released. -
Congressional District 22, significantly altered during the redistricting process, now spans Collier and Hendry counties and reaches nearly to Florida’s east coast. -
Democrat Lisa Klein is challenging incumbent Republican Fiona McFarland. Klein is a former public school teacher who wants to see changes in education. -
Neurologist Ray Dorsey is a leading advocate and educator on Parkinson’s disease. He offers explanations for causes and descrobes treatments. -
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Jenny Bartoy is editor of an anthology called No Contact: Writers on Estrangement. It's a collection of essays and poetry from writers who have distanced themselves from family members, or been on the receiving end of “no contact.” -
On October 8, the Florida Department of Health will hold a meeting in Orlando to discuss whether to eliminate a mandate that children be vaccinated before attending school or daycare. A new study shows that eliminating the vaccine mandates could result in a massive, nationwide measles epidemic. WGCU’s Cary Barbor spoke to the study’s author. -
Medicare Annual Enrollment begins October 15. If you have questions, you may want to attend this event. -
The dental program at Healthcare Network in Immokalee recently earned a Certified Autism Center designation, with their staff completing special training to help neurodivergent patients.
