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Category: Maternity - Obstetrics

IUD offers 'no-brainer' birth control
December 4, 2024
Interview with Renee Mestad, MD, Upstate obstetrician/gynecologist

A common anxiety; labor and delivery; mosquito precautions: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024
October 10, 2024
Interviews with John Ringhisen, NP, nurses Lindsay Miner and Julie Moore; and...

Birth center emphasizes mother-baby closeness
September 6, 2024
Interview with labor and delivery nurses Lindsay Miner and Julie Moore

Maternal deaths; female neurosurgeons; car keys and the elderly: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024
August 29, 2024
Interviews with Julie Lombardi, DPT, Larry Chin, MD, and Sharon Brangman, MD

Deaths of new mothers have increased, likely for several reasons
July 30, 2024
Interview with obstetrician-gynecologist Rachael Sampson, MD

Postpartum depression; benefits of high-intensity exercise: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023
November 2, 2023
Interviews with Seetha Ramanathan, MD, and Carol Sames, PhD

Weight-loss pills; breastfeeding help: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023
October 26, 2023
Interviews with Timothy Shope, MD; and Jayne Charlamb, MD, and Michele Dwyer, RN

New mothers can get emotional support from therapy, drugs, their community
September 27, 2023
Interview with Upstate psychiatrist Seetha Ramanathan, MD

New mothers can get help, advice on nursing their baby
September 27, 2023
Interview with Jayne Charlamb, MD, and nurse Michele Dwyer

Opill offers effective, convenient birth control
July 26, 2023
Interview with Maureen Burke, MD, chief of general obstetrics and gynecology

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

Trial for CMV vaccine seeks women of childbearing age
July 7, 2023
Interview with Joe Domachowske, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist

Poverty, obesity, maternal health among local health concerns; explaining a widespread virus; reversing drug overdoses: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 9, 2023
April 7, 2023
Interviews with Health Commissioner Katie Anderson, MD, PhD, researcher Gary...

Drug abuse, obesity, maternal health among key findings
March 8, 2023
Interview with county Health Commissioner Katie Anderson, MD, PhD

Post-COVID brain fog; dealing with breast cancer during pregnancy: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021
October 22, 2021
Interviews with Claudine Ward, MD, physical medicine and rehabilitation...

Breast cancer during her pregnancy presented tough but surmountable challenges
October 18, 2021
Interview with Upstate breast care specialist Jayne Charlamb, MD, left, and...

How genetic counseling can help figure out cancer risk; a smartwatch-equipped study to assess exercise routines during pregnancy: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 9, 2021
May 7, 2021
Interviews with genetic counselor Jason Shandler and doctor of physical therapy...

Exercise study seeks women in first trimester of pregnancy
May 7, 2021
Interview with Danielle Marino, a doctor of physical therapy at Upstate