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Category: Aging - Geriatrics

Living with heart failure; exercise and cancer; too old to drive: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023
November 9, 2023
Interviews with nurse Natasha Zmitrowitz and Ashley Greiner; Kaushal Nanavati,...

Ombudsmen deal with problems in nursing homes, assisted living facilities
October 30, 2023
Interview with Rebecca Alder of Arise Child and Family Services

Caring for aging parents; weight and organ transplant; colonoscopy prep: Upstate's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023
September 15, 2023
Interviews with Sharon Brangman, MD, Reza Saidi, MD, and Kristina Go, MD

2 options now available to prevent this lung infection
August 23, 2023
Advice from Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, chief of infectious disease at Upstate

Healing kids' bones; an alternative treatment; checking on aged parents: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. Aug. 6, 2023
August 4, 2023
Interviews with Rajin Shahriar, MD, Bob Crandall and Sharon Brangman, MD

Mild cognitive impairment; a druggist for kids; crossword puzzle clues: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 23, 2023
July 20, 2023
Interviews with Sharon Brangman, MD, and Peter Aiello, PharmD

A possible vaccine to protect newborns; creating cancer drugs; helping aging skin: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 16, 2023
July 13, 2023
Interviews with Joe Domachowske, MD, Jason Horton, PhD, and Ramsay Farah, MD

Condition does not lead to dementia in most people
July 6, 2023
Interview with Sharon Brangman, MD, geriatrics chief at Upstate

Simple practices can help make the best of it
July 6, 2023
Advice from Upstate geriatrics chief Sharon Brangman, MD

Geriatric emergency care; donating one's body to science; facial and dental repair: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 11, 2023
June 8, 2023
Interviews with Jay Brenner, MD, Dana Mihaila, MD, PhD, and Arthur Bigsby, DDS

Skin care as you age; poor sleep's link to heart attacks: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 14, 2023
May 12, 2023
Interviews with dermatologist Ramsay Farah, MD, and researcher Hani Aiash, MD,...

What to take along and what to leave at home
May 10, 2023
Advice from Jay Brenner, MD, Upstate emergency physician

GEM Care is specially designed for seniors
May 5, 2023
Interview with Jay Brenner, MD, medical director of GEM Care

Sun exposure is a major concern, but not the only one
April 26, 2023
Interview with Ramsay Farah, MD, Upstate dermatology chief

Tips to help keep your skin healthy
April 26, 2023
Advice from Ramsay Farah, MD, Upstate dermatology chief

Dealing with crowded ERs; treating migraines; exercises for seniors: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 19, 2023
March 17, 2023
Interviews with emergency physician Bill Paolo, MD, neurologist Awss Zidan, MD...

Sleep disturbances and dementia; caring for 'elder orphans'; explaining a common skin cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 12, 2023
March 10, 2023
Interviews with researchers Roger Wong, PhD, geriatrician Sharon Brangman, MD,...

Researchers probe how and why this change occurs
March 2, 2023
Interview with Hannah Phillips, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at Upstate