HealthLink on Air Categories
Category: Prevention - Preventive Medicine

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

Memory problems can show up early in 'mini cog' screenings
November 1, 2024
Interview with Sharon Brangman, MD, Upstate geriatrics chief

New kind of Pap test; mpox risks; telehealth update: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024
October 24, 2024
Interviews with Rinki Agarwal, MD; Elizabeth Asiago Reddy, MD; and Ruth...

Find the 'pause button' to defuse tense situations
October 21, 2024
Interview with Erika Taylor, chief of Upstate University Police

Habits for good sleep; avoiding ticks, their diseases; hearing aids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024
October 17, 2024
Interviews with Ioana Amzuta, MD, Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, and audiologist...

Self-administered Pap test a new option in cancer screening
September 10, 2024
Interview with Rinki Agarwal, MD

Spread of mpox virus a cause for concern, not panic
September 10, 2024
Interview with Elizabeth Asiago Reddy, MD, chief of infectious diseases

How to avoid mosquito-borne West Nile virus, EEE
September 4, 2024
Interview with Saravanan Thangamani, PhD

Healthy habits can lessen risk of dementia
August 21, 2024
Advice from Sharon Brangman, MD, Upstate geriatrics chief

Treating adult ADHD; bird flu update; avoiding heat illness: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024
August 15, 2024
Interviews with John Ringhisen, NP, Stephen Thomas, MD, and Carol Sames, PhD

Lung disease and countertop makers; a device that checks for stroke risk: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 21, 2024
July 18, 2024
Interviews with Jerry Abraham, MD, and Judith Crawford, PhD; and nurse...

Podiatrist offers tips to keep feet healthy
June 26, 2024
Interview with podiatrist Ricardo Lundi, DPM

Lung disease a risk for engineered stone workers, sandblasters, miners
June 17, 2024
Interview with Jerry Abraham, MD, and Judith Crawford, PhD

Alpha-gal syndrome creates nasty reaction to red meat
June 17, 2024
Interview with Jamie Romeiser, PhD

Safe mushrooms can look like toxic ones
June 4, 2024
Interview with medical toxicologist Michael Hodgman, MD

Vaccine of interest for travelers to endemic regions
June 4, 2024
Interview with Onondaga County Health Commissioner Katie Anderson, MD, PhD

Avoid overheating your medical electronics when recharging
June 3, 2024
Advice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

A plea for more equal health care; tick update: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 2, 2024
May 30, 2024
Interviews with visiting author and lecturer, Ricardo Nuila, MD, and Upstate...