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This week: Opioid care, DASH diet and otolaryngology

Emergency physicians have a role in helping to prevent opioid overdoses, says Dr. Jay Brenner, the medical director for the emergency department at Upstate University Hospital’s Community campus. In this “HealthLink on Air,” interview, he talks about crisis management, treatment and prevention efforts.

Also this week:

  • Registered dietitian nutritionist Maureen Franklin explains the time-tested DASH diet and its benefits.
  • Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Sherard Tatum discusses his field of medicine, known as otolaryngology.

Tune in Sunday, May 26 at 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. for more.