2021 Articles

Ovarian cancer surgery; a diabetes drug without side effects; a disease that can threaten transplant patients: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021
December 10, 2021
Interviews with gynecologic oncologist Rinki Agarwal, MD, chemistry professor...

How the COVID-19 virus and vaccines may affect fertility, especially in men
December 6, 2021
Interview with Upstate fertility expert Kazim Chohan, PhD

Explaining weight-loss surgery; rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks; finding reliable health information online: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021
December 3, 2021
Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD, cardiology chief...

Why children's mental health is viewed as a national emergency
December 2, 2021
Interview with Upstate's pediatrics chief, Gregory Conners, MD, and child...

Researching new ways to treat graft-versus-host disease
November 29, 2021
Interview with Mobin Karimi, MD, PhD, a researcher in microbiology and...

New radiation delivery method for brain tumors; assessing one's risk of cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021
November 23, 2021
Interviews with Upstate neurosurgeon Harish Babu, MD, PhD, and Upstate genetic...

Study compares surgeries for reducing ovarian cancer risk in women at high risk for the disease
November 22, 2021
Interview with Rinki Agarwal, MD, an associate professor of obstetrics and...

Preventing falls among senior citizens; preparing for chemotherapy; dealing with burnout and mental exhaustion: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021
November 19, 2021
Interviews with geriatrician Andrea Berg, MD, pharmacist Timothy Chiang and...

Drug being developed to help people with both diabetes and cystic fibrosis
November 18, 2021
Interview with Robert Doyle, PhD, a medicinal chemist who teaches at both...

Surgical weight-loss options: What to expect
November 17, 2021
Interview with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD