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Category: Neuroscience

Explaining a new Alzheimer's drug; what it means to have multiple sclerosis: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 4, 2021
July 2, 2021
Interviews with Sharon Brangman, MD, Upstate's chief of geriatrics; and Upstate...

Neurologist describes symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis
June 25, 2021
Interview with Upstate neurologist Corey McGraw, MD

An overview of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with an international expert from Upstate
June 9, 2021
Interview with Upstate's Stephen Faraone, PhD, distinguished professor and vice...

Wellness during cancer; risk factors for stroke; a problem with breathing: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 30, 2021
May 26, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of Wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, stroke...

A tiny radiation treatment device for brain cancer; options for treating an enlarged prostate: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 23, 2021
May 21, 2021
Interviews with neurosurgeon Harish Babu, MD, PhD, and urologists Hanan...

Stroke's symptoms and treatments; studying a drug to relieve disruptive agitation in Alzheimer's disease: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 16, 2021
May 14, 2021
Interviews with geriatrics chief Sharon Brangman, MD, and stroke neurologist...

Brain surgeons have a new way to deliver radiation -- via stamp-sized tiles
May 14, 2021
Interview with Upstate neurosurgeon Harish Babu, MD, PhD

How many stroke risk factors do you have?
May 12, 2021
Interview with Upstate stroke specialist Hesham Masoud, MD

Stroke: How to spot when it happens and how it is treated
May 12, 2021
Interview with Upstate stroke specialist Hesham Masoud, MD

Explaining the causes and treatments of headaches; how a vision exam can help detect disease elsewhere in the body: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 28, 202
March 26, 2021
Interviews with Upstate neurologist Awss Zidan, MD, and Upstate optometrist...

Unraveling the many causes and types of headaches and how to deal with them
March 26, 2021
Interview with Upstate neurologist Awss Zidan, MD

Ketogenic diet to treat epilepsy; how HIV replicates; cancer screening in the pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 14, 2021
March 12, 2021
Interviews with pediatric neurologist Nicole Brescia, MD, microbiologist Harry...

Dating back centuries, ketogenic diet is used to treat children with epilepsy
March 9, 2021
Interview with Upstate pediatric neurologist Nicole Brescia, MD

How much sugar to consume; virtual doctor's visits; a rare type of stroke: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021
February 12, 2021
Interviews with Assistant Dean of wellness Kaushal Nanavati, MD, pediatric...

Cerebral venous thrombosis strokes are becoming more prevalent, though still rare
February 10, 2021
Interview with neurologist Fadar Oliver Otite, MD

Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation; epilepsy and its treatment; transplants pass a milestone: Upstate Medical University's HealthLInk on Air for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021
January 15, 2021
Interviews with cardiothoracic surgeon Stephen Waterford, MD; neurosurgeon...

Brain surgeon provides overview of epilepsy, its diagnosis and treatment
January 11, 2021
Interview with Upstate neurosurgeon Harish Babu, MD, PhD

A new treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease; a mental health network for college students; literary and visual arts journal marks 20 years: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020
November 20, 2020
Interviews with neurologist Jenny Meyer, MD, psychiatrist Christopher Lucas, MD,...

Neurologist explains new drug combination for patients with ALS
November 19, 2020
Interview with Upstate neurologist Jenny Meyer, MD

Preventing the overmedication of seniors; consulting an emergency physician remotely; using a robotic tool in brain surgery: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020
November 6, 2020
Interviews with geriatrician Sharon Brangman, MD, emergency physician William...