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Masks challenge the hard of hearing; retinal diseases and eye health; explaining esophageal cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020
December 10, 2020
Interviews with otolaryngologist Brian Nicholas, MD; retinal researcher and...

Explaining diseases of the retina, their risk factors and treatment
December 8, 2020
Interview with Upstate vision researcher and ophthalmologist Amir Yazdanyar, MD,...

A year into the coronavirus outbreak, what's known and what's likely to come
December 3, 2020
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

How exercise promotes good health; future doctors focus on food; the origins of cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020
November 27, 2020
Interviews with Upstate doctor of physical therapy Karen Kemmis, Upstate medical...

Testing a possible treatment for lupus; how the pandemic hit the Syracuse area's refugees and homeless: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020
October 12, 2020
Interviews with Upstate's Andras Perl, MD, PhD, Andrea Shaw, MD, and David...

Drug trial aims to find new treatment for lupus
September 18, 2020
Interview with Andras Perl, MD, PhD, Upstate's chief of rheumatology

Potential COVID vaccine undergoes testing at Upstate; a way to reduce transplant complications: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020
August 14, 2020
Interviews with infectious disease chief Stephen Thomas, MD, and Oleh Pankewycz,...

What's involved, what's expected in the COVID-19 vaccine testing at Upstate
August 9, 2020
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

Researching the degeneration of nerves; seeking the possible regeneration of retinas; helping needy women with menstrual supplies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020
August 6, 2020
Interviews with Upstate scientist Jessica Henty-Ridilla, PhD; visiting...

Sleep challenges after a stroke; is mental illness related to violence?; exploring electrical disturbances in the heart and brain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020
July 31, 2020
Interviews with associate professor of nursing Karen Klingman, PhD, and...

What’s known, what’s needed, what’s next in ‘marathon’ effort against pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 26, 2020
July 24, 2020
Interview with epidemiologists Brittany Kmush, PhD, and David Larsen, PhD, of...

New formula aims to reduce complications after kidney transplants
July 22, 2020
Interview with Upstate professor of medicine Oleh Pankewycz, MD

'It's not a sprint': Epidemiologists discuss the marathon efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic
July 20, 2020
Interview with Syracuse University epidemiologists David Larsen, PhD, and...

Sleep is important during recovery from stroke, researchers say
July 20, 2020
Interview with associate professor of nursing Karen Klingman, PhD, and professor...

Scientist hopes study of electrical disturbances in the heart and brain could lead to new therapies
July 20, 2020
Interview with Upstate research scientist David Auerbach, PhD

Don't look for motives in mass killings; focus on mental health, says psychiatrist
July 17, 2020
Interview with Ronald Pies, MD, professor emeritus of psychiatry at Upstate

Dealing with angst; a dramatic recovery from COVID-19; a possible new hazard from vaping: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 19, 2020
July 17, 2020
Interviews with Upstate clinical psychologist Jennifer Rapke, PsyD; Canastota...

Study to examine COVID-19 households; Upstate nurse practitioner recounts caring for COVID-19 patients in thick of New York City pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 5, 2020
July 2, 2020
Interview with Upstate epidemiologist Katie Anderson, MD, PhD, and Upstate nurse...