Health Focus
Posted every Monday and Tuesday, 05:30 a.m.
Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews on South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus.
Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics.
Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Tucker Marrison about lifestyle changes and actions we can take, to help reduce risk of developing cancer.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sean Haley about managing cold and flu symptoms and signs of possible complications that require medical attention.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christine Holmstedt about high blood pressure and heart health.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kristen Lancaster about using rapid genetic testing for hospitalized children to determine the best ways to care for them.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Rachel Tomko about treatment for cannabis use disorder.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Shelli Ciandella about reducing the risk of osteoporosis.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Jessica Lozier about new recommendations for pneumonia vaccination.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Alec DeCastro about high intensity interval training.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Tucker Marrison about cancer screening recommendations for adults, with an update about screening rates in S.C.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Ashley Waring about the latest research about alcohol consumption and heart health.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Ian Kane about an increase in cases of walking pneumonia in S.C. children.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Vanessa Hinson about what causes Parkinson’s disease and what can be done to reduce the risk of this condition.