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 Carolinain partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
Transcript (PDF) available upon request. Please include the title or topic of the podcast and the date.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Randi Curtiss about behavioral symptoms of dementia.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Tracy Stecker about helping individuals say yes, to treatment for mental health issues.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Amy Hebbard about certain medications that may cause symptoms of memory problems, especially in older adults.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christine Holmstedt about high blood pressure and heart health.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Wendy Balliet about managing stress after diagnosis of a chronic health condition.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Ashley Early about cognitive behavioral therapy for children with anxiety disorders.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Patrick Flume about rare diseases in S.C.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Aundrea Loftley about the health benefits of taking a brief walk after eating.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Chris Gregory about the benefits of exercise in neuro-recovery, following a stroke.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ashley Waring about the latest research about alcohol consumption and heart health.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christopher Pelic about healthy routines and habits to help prevent depression. Dr. Pelic is a Professor of Psychiatry, and he’s the lead physician at MUSC’s Health, Wellness and Human Performance Institute at MUSC.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ian Kane about the importance of seeking immediate medical care for newborn babies and infants younger than two months who develop a fever. Dr. Kane is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric emergency physician at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.