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Last year's calls reveal troubling new cases among kids

Last year's calls reveal troubling new cases among kids

February 28, 2023

Interview with Michele Caliva from the Upstate New York Poison Center


Options range from doing nothing to undergoing surgery

Options range from doing nothing to undergoing surgery

February 16, 2023

Advice from HeeRak Kang, MD, a doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at...


Achilles tendon confronts ballet; pathologists reach out; cannabis considerations: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023

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...


Milestones for kids; checkpoint inhibitors and cancer; health care reflections: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022

Milestones for kids; checkpoint inhibitors and cancer; health care reflections: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022

December 21, 2022

Interviews with pediatrician Jenica O'Malley, DO, oncologist Merima Ramovic, DO,...


Expert: Aspirin, in moderation, OK for treating headaches

Expert: Aspirin, in moderation, OK for treating headaches

December 6, 2022

Advice from Upstate neurologist Ioana Medrea, MD


Volunteers in Syracuse are helping in quest toward treatment for dengue virus

Volunteers in Syracuse are helping in quest toward treatment for dengue virus

November 15, 2022

Interview with Upstate research scientist Adam Waickman, PhD


How clinical trials work; preventing the common infection RSV; ADHD in adults: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022

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...


Chronic pain treatment options

Chronic pain treatment options

October 31, 2022

Interview with Upstate anesthesiologist Vandana Sharma, MD


 Flu season, COVID updates; marijuana in cancer treatment: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022

Flu season, COVID updates; marijuana in cancer treatment: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022

October 28, 2022

Interviews with Upstate infectious disease chief Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, and...


Colonoscopy prep; diabetes basics; a quick, healthy recipe: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022

Colonoscopy prep; diabetes basics; a quick, healthy recipe: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022

October 21, 2022

Interviews with colorectal surgeon Kristina Go, MD; nurse practitioner Dana...


  Medication shows promise in preventing RSV, a sometimes deadly infection, in babies

Medication shows promise in preventing RSV, a sometimes deadly infection, in babies

October 17, 2022

Interview with pediatric infectious disease specialist Joe Domachowske, MD


Vitamin A and vision; dietary iron; prescription drug affordability: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022

Vitamin A and vision; dietary iron; prescription drug affordability: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022

October 12, 2022

Interviews with ophthalmologist Mark Breazzano, MD, pediatric gastroenterologist...


 Medical marijuana's benefits for those in cancer treatment

Medical marijuana's benefits for those in cancer treatment

October 11, 2022

Interview with Upstate radiation oncologist Karna Sura, MD


What to consider if you are diagnosed with -- or at risk for -- pre-diabetes or diabetes

What to consider if you are diagnosed with -- or at risk for -- pre-diabetes or diabetes

October 4, 2022

Interview with nurse practitioner Dana Lonis and pharmacist Peter Rosher


New program helps the uninsured afford prescription medications

New program helps the uninsured afford prescription medications

September 9, 2022

Interview with Upstate pharmacists Eric Balotin and Meaghan Murphy


Viruses' possible role in Alzheimer's; kids and marijuana candies; crossword strategies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022

Viruses' possible role in Alzheimer's; kids and marijuana candies; crossword strategies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022

August 19, 2022

Interviews with microbiologist Eain Murphy, PhD, toxicologist Vincent Calleo,...


  Poison Center urges precaution about marijuana edibles, with spike in number of kids affected

Poison Center urges precaution about marijuana edibles, with spike in number of kids affected

August 16, 2022

Interview with Vincent Calleo, MD, medical director of the Upstate New York...


Revised milestones for kids; a treatment for cancer; a sharing session for health care providers: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022

Revised milestones for kids; a treatment for cancer; a sharing session for health care providers: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022

August 5, 2022

Interviews with pediatrician Jenica O'Malley, DO, oncologist Merima Ramovic, DO,...


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