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Deciphering COVID-19's complicated relationship with diabetes
February 18, 2021
Interview with Ruth Weinstock, MD, PhD, chief of endocrinology, diabetes and...

Cervical cancer, its treatment and the role of HPV
February 18, 2021
Interview with Allison Roy, MD, an obstetrician/gynecologist at Upstate

The pandemic's uneven effects across racial groups; historical echoes of personal freedom vs. public health: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021
February 18, 2021
Interviews with Upstate Chief Diversity Officer Daryll Dykes, MD, PhD, JD, and...

Numbers help illustrate the pandemic's uneven effects across racial groups
February 17, 2021
Interview with Daryll Dykes, MD, PhD, JD, orthopedic surgeon and chief diversity...

Concept of 'medical liberty' stirred emotions in 19th-century Britain as well as in modern-day America
February 17, 2021
Interview with Haejoo Kim, a PhD candidate at Syracuse University

How much sugar to consume; virtual doctor's visits; a rare type of stroke: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021
February 12, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, pediatric...

Expect this type of physical before an operation
February 10, 2021
Interview with internist Zachary Shepherd, MD

How much sugar should be in your diet?
February 10, 2021
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, assistant dean of wellness at Upstate

Cerebral venous thrombosis strokes are becoming more prevalent, though still rare
February 10, 2021
Interview with neurologist Fadar Oliver Otite, MD

Dealing with retinal injuries; preparing children for surgery; kidney dialysis for kids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021
February 5, 2021
Interviews with ophthalmologist Amir Yazdanyar, MD, PhD, pediatric surgeon...

What to expect and what to do when a retina is torn or detached
January 29, 2021
Interview with Upstate ophthalmologist Amir Yazdanyar, MD, PhD

A biographer looks at pioneering physician Elizabeth Blackwell; doctors-to-be reflect on Blackwell and their med school experience: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021
January 29, 2021
Interviews with biographer Janice Nimura and Upstate medical students Neelima...

Virtual medical visits keep patients connected with physicians during pandemic -- and offer glimpse of future
January 29, 2021
Interview with Caitlin Sgarlat Deluca, DO, a pediatric rheumatologist and...

Author of new Blackwell biography shares details about the groundbreaking Upstate graduate
January 28, 2021
Interview with Janice Nimura, author of a new biography of the sisters Elizabeth...

Self-care in stressful times; detecting and treating pancreatic cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021
January 22, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of Wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, and pancreatic...

What medical school is like for women today
January 22, 2021
Interview with Upstate medical students Sruti Akula, left, and Neelima...

Simple practices can help to manage stress
January 21, 2021
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, medical director of integrative therapy and...

Before a child undergoes surgery, hospital helps both parents and patient prepare
January 19, 2021
Interview with pediatric surgeon Michaela "Mikki" Kollisch, MD