PODCAST · health
Health Focus
by Bobbi Conner
Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews on South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus. Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics. Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
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Dyslexia in children
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Jennifer Longoria about dyslexia in children and the importance of early detection and support.
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Helping cancer patients quit smoking
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Stephanie Stansell about helping cancer patients quit smoking.
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Lifestyle routines for healthy kidneys
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Anthony Kent about lifestyle routines for healthy kidneys.
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Healthy home cooking, customized for individuals with chronic conditions
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Joshua Neal about healthy home cooking, customized for individuals with chronic conditions.
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Research regarding advanced lung cancer patients and treatment
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Gerard Silvestri about research indicating that many advanced lung cancer patients never receive treatment.
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Screening and early detection of kidney disease
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Anthony Kent about screening and early detection of kidney disease.
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Health benefits of walking and fast walking
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Joshua Mixson about the health benefits of walking and fast walking, especially in the older adult years.
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Recent advances in pancreatic cancer treatment
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC Dr. William Hawkins about recent advances in pancreatic cancer treatment.
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Strategies to help quit smoking
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Stephanie Stansell about strategies to help quit smoking.
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Understanding palliative care
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Conrad Williams about palliative care for children and adults.
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Protecting infants from extreme summer heat
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Bailey Allen about protecting newborn babies and infants from extreme summer heat.
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Toddler sleep issues
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Meher Farooq about common toddler sleep issues.
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New treatments for advanced melanoma
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Russell Jenkins about new treatments for advanced melanoma.
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High blood pressure medication adherence
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Natalie Freidin about high blood pressure, and issues related to medication adherence.
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Stroke rehabilitation and emotional support
This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Michelle Woodbury about stroke rehabilitation and emotional support.
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Kids and stress
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kathleen Head about recognizing stress in children and teens and helping them learn healthy ways to manage stress.
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Reducing risk of melanoma and other skin cancers
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Graciela De Jesus about reducing risk of melanoma and other skin cancers.
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Healthy foods for individuals with chronic kidney disease
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Natalie Freidin about healthy foods for individuals living with chronic kidney disease.
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Treatment for anxiety disorders in adults
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christopher Sege about treatment for anxiety disorders in adults.
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Sleep aids and sleeping pills
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Gregory Fear about sleep aids and sleeping pills.
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Early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Nicholas Milano about the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
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The health effects of loneliness and finding interventions
This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Teresa Kelechi about the health effects of loneliness and finding interventions to help.
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A blood test to detect the return of colon cancer
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Maggie Westfal about a blood test being used to detect the return of colon cancer.
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Early childhood speech and language delays
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Michelle Macias about speech and language delays in early childhood.
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Brain health
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Amanda Overstreet about maintaining brain health and reducing risk of cognitive decline in the older adult years.
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Young adults caring for parents with cancer
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Amanda Kastrinos about young adults caring for parents with cancer.
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Managing atrial fibrillation
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Rachel Kaplan about managing atrial fibrillation.
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Resistant hypertension
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Natalie Freidin about resistant hypertension, or hard-to-control high blood pressure.
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Treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christopher Sege about treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
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Cognitive behavioral therapy to treat insomnia
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Joshua Tutek about cognitive behavioral therapy to treat insomnia.
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Heart health and family history of heart disease
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thomas Di Salvo about heart health and prevention, when you have a family history of heart disease.
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Loneliness and wound healing research
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Teresa Kelechi about research linking loneliness to increased inflammation in wound-care.
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Dementia support and guidance research
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Diana Layne about research underway in SC to develop early support and guidance for individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
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Keeping children with autism safe from wandering
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Silvia Pereira-Smith about keeping children with autism safe from wandering.
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Breast cancer risk and detection in younger women
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Courtney Stewart about breast cancer risk and detection in younger women.
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Medication safety tips for families
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Bailey Allen about medication safety for families.
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Lifestyle routines to help manage multiple sclerosis
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Gina Perez about lifestyle routines to help manage multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Hypertension and monitoring blood pressure at home
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thompson Barr about hypertension and the benefits of monitoring blood pressure at home.
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Preventing overuse sports injuries in children and teens
This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Shelli Ciandella about preventing overuse sports injuries in children and teens.
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Colon cancer and screening in younger adults
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thomas Curran about the increase in colon cancer in younger adults and options for screening.
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Stroke telerehabilitation research
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michelle Woodbury about stroke telerehabilitation research underway in SC.
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Early therapy for young children with autism
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Rosmary Ros-Demarize about the importance of early therapy for young children with autism.
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The health benefits of nutritious home cooked foods
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Joshua Neal about the health benefits of nutritious home cooked foods.
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Polypharmacy in the older adult years
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Gregory Fear about the issues and challenges of polypharmacy in the older adult years.
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Head and neck cancer survivorship
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Ashton Getchell about follow up care for head and neck cancer survivors after completing active cancer treatment.
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Advances in cystic fibrosis treatment
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christina Mingora about the impact of recent advances in treating cystic fibrosis.
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Managing anxiety in the older adult years
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Amanda Overstreet about managing anxiety, specifically in the older adult years.
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Right-sizing breast cancer treatment
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Andrea Abbott about right-sizing, or tailoring breast cancer treatment to the individual patient.
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Reducing risk of preterm birth
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Charles Rittenberg about reducing risk of preterm birth.
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Strategies for preventing obesity in children
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kathleen Head about strategies and tips to help prevent obesity in children.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews on South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus. Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics. Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
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