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Category: Diet - Nutrition

Factors to consider when choosing a beverage
October 21, 2020
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, assistant dean of wellness at Upstate

Good nutrition in a stressful time; dealing with cancer during the pandemic; support for COVID-19 patients at home: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020
September 11, 2020
Interviews with Kaushal Nanavati, MD; Sam Benjamin, MD; and Amit Dhamoon, MD,...

What to keep in mind when making food choices in lean times
September 8, 2020
Interview with Kaushal Nanavati, MD, assistant professor of family medicine at...

Living with a brain injury; common foot problems; advice on eating well from a nutrition expert: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 12, 2020
July 10, 2020
Interviews with brain injury specialists Lauren Westby and Joanne Scandale, PhD;...

How to cope in a pandemic; allocating scarce medical resources; simple nutrition tips for the homebound: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 12, 2020
April 10, 2020
Interviews with Upstate social workers Tamika Hudson and Sara Obrist; bioethics...

What can a registered dietitian nutritionist do for you?
March 27, 2020
Interview with Maureen Franklin, a registered dietitian nutritionist at Upstate

Eating well when you are confined to your home
March 26, 2020
Interview with Upstate registered dietitian nutritionist Juliann Mellen, left,...

How exercise promotes good health; future doctors focus on food; the origins of cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020
January 6, 2020
Interviews with Upstate doctor of physical therapy Karen Kemmis, Upstate medical...

Treating kidney stones; what to eat when battling lung cancer; a response to community violence: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019
November 15, 2019

Benefits of lung cancer screening; gluten-free diets and celiac disease; rethinking what is the right amount of medical care: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019
November 8, 2019

Benefits and limitations of vegan, vegetarian and other plant-based diets
November 8, 2019

Nutritional considerations for people with lung cancer
October 25, 2019

What celiac disease does and how gluten-free diets can help
October 22, 2019

Minimizing antidepressant withdrawal; a discovery behind blood-pressure drugs; low-fat vs. low-carb diets: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 21, 2019
July 19, 2019

DASH diet addresses many health needs; ER doctors' role in fighting opioid overdoses; what an otolaryngologist does: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 26, 2019
May 23, 2019

Making sense of a pathology report; milk and milk alternatives; communication help for people with Lou Gehrig's disease: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 28, 2019
April 26, 2019

Explaining diabetes type 1 and type 2 and how to manage them
April 25, 2019

Which milk or milk alternative is the right one for you?
April 18, 2019