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Category: Technology

The human genome has been fully mapped -- which means what, exactly?
April 15, 2022
Interview with Upstate neuroscience researcher Stephen Glatt, PhD

How social media relate to unhappiness, other problems in young people
April 5, 2022
Interview with Upstate psychiatrist Christopher Lucas, MD

How treatment of poisoning has evolved; finding trustworthy medical information online; challenges for young doctors: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 20, 2022
March 18, 2022
Interviews with toxicologist Christine Stork, PharmD, medical librarian Olivia...

Explaining weight-loss surgery; rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks; finding reliable health information online: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021
December 3, 2021
Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD, cardiology chief...

How to find credible health information online
November 17, 2021
Interview with associate librarian Olivia Tsistinas from the Upstate Health...

Kids' COVID vaccines explained; a look at X-rays, MRIs, CTs and other medical imaging: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021
November 10, 2021
Interviews with pediatric infectious disease expert Joseph Domachowske, MD, and...

MRI, CT scans, X-rays and more -- a medical imaging overview
November 10, 2021
Interview with Michele Lisi, MD, interim chair of the Upstate radiology...

Tool helps unlock brain's secrets; explaining COVID booster shots, variants; taking a mental health day: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021
September 24, 2021
Interviews with Upstate neuroscientists Stephen Glatt, PhD, and Jonathan Hess,...

The parallels and collisions of two female medical pioneers; a role for social media during the pandemic: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 6, 2021
June 4, 2021
Interviews with physician, writer and Upstate alumnus Mike Magee, MD, and...

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...

What researchers are learning from groups of patients on social media
May 17, 2021
Interview with Katja Reuter, PhD, a research assistant professor in public...

Vector Biocontainment Lab focuses on diseases spread by ticks, mosquitoes
April 15, 2021
Interview with Saravanan Thangamani, PhD, professor of microbiology and...

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...

Virtual medical visits keep patients connected with physicians during pandemic -- and offer glimpse of future
January 29, 2021
Interview with Caitlin Sgarlat Deluca, DO, a pediatric rheumatologist and...

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...

New robotic tool assists in brain surgeries, including for epilepsy
November 4, 2020
Interview with Upstate neurosurgeon G. Duemani Reddy, MD

Telehealth means you can see an emergency-room doctor without leaving home
November 4, 2020
Interview with Upstate emergency physician Bill Paolo, MD

Testicular problems; smartphone addiction; dementia research: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 8, 2020
March 5, 2020
Interviews with pediatric urologist Anthony Tracey, MD, psychiatric nurse...