Health Focus

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Health Focus

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.

  1. 20

    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.

  2. 19

    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.

  3. 18

    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.

  4. 17

    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.

  5. 16

    Medication safety tips for families

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Bailey Allen about medication safety for families.

  6. 15

    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).

  7. 14

    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.

  8. 13

    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.

  9. 12

    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.

  10. 11

    Stroke telerehabilitation research

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michelle Woodbury about stroke telerehabilitation research underway in SC.

  11. 10

    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.

  12. 9

    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.

  13. 8

    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.

  14. 7

    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.

  15. 6

    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.

  16. 5

    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.

  17. 4

    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.

  18. 3

    Reducing risk of preterm birth

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Charles Rittenberg about reducing risk of preterm birth.

  19. 2

    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.

  20. 1

    Research about Parkinson’s disease and stem cell therapy

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Vanessa Hinson about research underway to explore the use of stem cell therapy for individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

  21. 0

    The science of sleep

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Andrea Rinn about the science of sleep.

  22. -1

    Postpartum anxiety

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Claire Smith about postpartum anxiety and the importance of early treatment.

  23. -2

    Parkinson’s disease and mental health

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Mary Hart Bryan about Parkinson’s disease and mental health.

  24. -3

    Exploring new cancer therapies

    This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Besim Ogretmen about research exploring new cancer therapies.

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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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Bobbi Conner

Produced by South Carolina Public Radio

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