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Category: Lung - Pulmonary

Critical care specialists oversee treatment for the sickest COVID-19 patients
May 21, 2020
Interview with Jim Sexton, MD, a critical care specialist at Upstate

Fighting the coronavirus: a hospital responds; respiratory therapists play key role; how to explain pandemic to anxious children: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 29, 2020
March 27, 2020
Interviews with Upstate University Hospital CEO Robert Corona, DO, respiratory...

Experts at manning ventilators and helping patients breathe: How respiratory therapists prepare for the front lines of COVID-19 treatment
March 26, 2020
Interview with Michele Pedicone, assistant professor of respiratory therapy at...

Toxicologist outlines vaping risks, including severe lung injury
December 11, 2019
Interview with toxicologist Jeanna Marraffa, PharmD, from the Upstate New York...

New cystic fibrosis drug offers hope; how to prepare for flu season: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019
November 30, 2019
Interviews with Christopher Fortner, MD, PhD, and Jarrod Bagatell, MD.

New prostate biopsy method; post-hurricane medical mission; how to quit smoking: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019
November 23, 2019

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

New cystic fibrosis drug regimen considered a breakthrough treatment
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

How to succeed at quitting smoking and reduce risk of lung cancer
November 8, 2019

How hyperbaric oxygen treats wounds; a team approach that fights lung cancer, other chest cancers; why vaccines are important: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019
October 31, 2019

Thoracic Oncology Program marks 20 years of using a team approach to treat cancer
October 25, 2019

Who should get a lung cancer screening and how it works
October 25, 2019

Testing a possible drug for Alzheimer's disease; preparing for emergencies; explaining vaping-related illness, risks: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019
October 11, 2019

Mysterious, deadly lung disease tied to vaping
October 3, 2019

Evolving from cancer patient to cancer survivor; vaping-related health issues: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019
September 27, 2019

Changing one's genes; children's bleeding disorders; a specific type of high blood pressure: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019
September 6, 2019

Treating kidney stones; sleep problems among seniors; explaining sarcoidosis: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019
August 23, 2019