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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; assistant professor of physical therapy Christopher Neville, PhD; and registered dietitian nutritionist Maureen Franklin

Teen angst -- a problem in normal times -- may be heightened by pandemic
July 8, 2020
Interview with Upstate clinical psychologist Jennifer Rapke, PsyD

Canastota farmer shares how he survived tough bout with COVID-19
July 2, 2020
Interview with Travis Duffy, who was hospitalized for nearly a month with COVID-19

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 practitioner Patricia Goodyear, who is also a colonel in the Army Reserve

New study examines household contacts of people who test positive for COVID-19
June 29, 2020
Interview with Katie Anderson, MD, PhD, an infectious disease expert at Upstate

How quickly can a COVID-19 vaccine be achieved, and how would it work?
June 26, 2020
Interview with Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

How a COVID-19 vaccine could be developed
June 19, 2020
Interview with vaccine expert Stephen Thomas, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

Army Reserve colonel from Upstate details care of COVID-19 patients in New York City
June 18, 2020
Interview with Upstate nurse practitioner Patricia Goodyear, who is a colonel in the Army Reserve

Dealing with cancer and a pandemic; an update on ticks as warm weather arrives: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 21, 2020
June 18, 2020
Interview with Upstate cancer specialist Sam Benjamin, MD, and Upstate researcher Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, an expert in tick-borne diseases

What to expect from this year's tick season, and some prevention tips
June 18, 2020
Interview with Upstate researcher Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, an expert on tick-borne diseases

COVID-19 precautions can be complicated for people with a history of cancer
June 12, 2020
Interview with medical oncologist Sam Benjamin, MD, from the Upstate Cancer Center

When patients with COVID need physical therapy; pandemic's death rates for people with disabilities; helping kids stressed by events: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 14, 2020
June 12, 2020
Interviews with doctor of physical therapy Zachary Boswell; researchers Margaret Turk, MD, and Scott Landes, PhD; and child psychologist Anne Reagan, PsyD

COVID-19 death rates higher for those with intellectual, developmental disabilities
June 12, 2020
Interview with Upstate's Margaret Turk, MD, and Syracuse University's Scott Landes, PhD

How to help kids cope with stressful times
June 12, 2020
Interview with Upstate child psychologist Anne Reagan, PsyD

COVID-19 and intensive care; tracking social distancing; domestic violence in a pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 7, 2020
June 5, 2020
Interviews with critical care specialist Jim Sexton, MD; public health expert Christopher Morley, PhD; and Randi Bregman from Vera House and pediatrician Ann Botash, MD, from the McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center

Some COVID-19 survivors require physical therapy as they recover
June 4, 2020
Interview with Zachary Boswell, a doctor of physical therapy at Upstate

Emergency preparedness basics; contact tracing explained; why well-child checkups matter: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 31, 2020
May 29, 2020
Interviews with Emergency Management Director Chris Dunham, Onondaga County Health Commissioner Indu Gupta, MD, and pediatrician Steven Blatt, MD

Researchers use cellphone data to measure Central New Yorkers' social distancing
May 27, 2020
Interview with Upstate public health expert Christopher Morley, PhD

Analyzing a rare syndrome in children; how the pandemic hits other countries; psychological impact of the coronavirus: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 24, 2020
May 22, 2020
Interviews with pediatric infectious disease specialist Jana Shaw, MD; scientists Anna Stewart-Ibarra, PhD, and Avriel Diaz; and psychologist Rich O'Neill, PhD

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