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Category: Brain - Neurology

A promising anti-seizure treatment; AI in medicine; stool transplants: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 18, 2023
June 15, 2023
Interviews with Robert Beach, MD, PhD, Amr Wardeh, MD, and Aamer Imdad, MBBS

Treatment shows promise in reducing seizures
May 18, 2023
Interview with Robert Beach, MD, PhD, chief of epilepsy

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...

Headaches are just one component of migraines
February 27, 2023
Neurologist Awss Zidan, MD, discusses how migraines are differentiated from...

Diverticulitis explained; lupus and the liver; COVID's impact on stroke: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023
February 17, 2023
Interviews with Kristina Go, MD, Navreet Kaur, MD, and MD/PhD student Akshay...

Science as a career; heart disease and cystic fibrosis; 'age-friendly' hospital care: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023
February 10, 2023
Interviews with researcher Stephen Faraone, PhD, resident physician Andres...

Relief option for chronic pain; rewards of nursing: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023
February 3, 2023
Interviews with anesthesiologist Vandana Sharma, MD, and Scott Jessie, chief...

Stroke patients with COVID fared worse than noninfected patients
February 2, 2023
Interview with Upstate neurology resident Navreet Kaur, MD

Technique offers chronic sufferers an alternative to drugs
January 17, 2023
Interview with Upstate anesthesiologist Vandana Sharma, MD

Achilles tendon confronts ballet; pathologists reach out; cannabis considerations: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023
January 6, 2023
Interviews with Michelle Dolphin, DPT, Nicole Harry; Rohin Mehta, MD, Alexandra...

Ticks and diseases; understanding cluster headaches; vascular surgery: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023
December 29, 2022
Interviews with researcher Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, neurologist Ioana Medrea,...

Disruption of normal life is key factor
December 12, 2022
Advice from Upstate neurologist and headache specialist Ioana Medrea, MD on what...

Expert: Aspirin, in moderation, OK for treating headaches
December 6, 2022
Expert advice on whether aspirin is a good pain reliever to take for headaches,...

Expert: Monitor stress, dehydration to avoid headaches
December 6, 2022
Expert advice on avoiding ordinary headaches from Upstate neurologist Ioana...

How cluster headaches differs from migraine or tension headaches
December 6, 2022
Upstate neurologist Ioana Medrea, MD explains cluster headaches, their...

Probing clues to Alzheimer's; treating chronic pain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022
November 18, 2022
Interviews with computational neuroscientist Chris Gaiteri, PhD, and...

Stroke threatens more women than breast cancer does
November 10, 2022
Interview with nurse Michelle Vallelunga from the Upstate Stroke Program

How clinical trials work; preventing the common infection RSV; ADHD in adults: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022
November 4, 2022
Interviews with infectious disease specialists Stephen Thomas, MD, and Joe...

What's known and what's still to learn about Alzheimer's disease
November 3, 2022
Interview with Upstate neuroscientist Chris Gaiteri, PhD

Chronic pain treatment options
October 31, 2022
Interview with Upstate anesthesiologist Vandana Sharma, MD