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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...

Explaining genetic abnormalities; coping with a digital world; refugees’ health needs: Upstate Medical University’s HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020
January 17, 2020
Interviews with Upstate geneticist Robert Roger Lebel, MD, Le Moyne College...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy used to treat diabetic foot ulcers, radiation injuries, more
October 25, 2019

Simulation Center offers realistic medical training, no risk to 'patients'
October 10, 2019
An $11 million teaching center opened at SUNY Upstate recently that allows for...

How pediatricians approach sensitive topics; telestroke service reaches distant areas; living kidney donations, transplants explained: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019
September 20, 2019

How stroke experts extend care into rural areas of Central New York
September 12, 2019

A look at CRISPR and the future of gene editing
August 12, 2019

New tool to detect bladder cancer; researchers take aim at tick-borne diseases; infectious diseases then and now, as seen by a vaccine pioneer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, June 23, 2019
June 20, 2019

Deep brain stimulation for nervous-system disorders; explaining diabetes types 1 and 2; Salvation Army's health-related services: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, May 12, 2019
May 10, 2019

How deep brain stimulation can relieve symptoms of Parkinson's and other conditions
May 1, 2019

What it's like to get radiation treatment; a virus that mimics polio; an alternative to knee replacement: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018
November 15, 2018

What cancer patients can expect from radiation therapy
November 2, 2018

Osteoarthritis has a new nonsurgical treatment option
October 26, 2018

A historical look at Clark Gable's fatal heart attack
October 12, 2018