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  • Upstate social workers Rubina Dhillon and Renee Gregg talk about steering people away from street violence. Kornelia Polyak, MD, Ph.D., from Harvard Medical School and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, gives an overview of breast cancer and shares insights from her research. And Upstate ophthalmologist Mark Breazzano, MD, explains how to protect your eyes from blue light.
  • Radiologist Ravi Adhikary discusses new mammography recommendations and how they apply to women with dense breast tissue. Exercise physiologist Carol Sames offers precautions for working out in hot weather.
  • Pediatric orthopedic surgeon Rajin Shahrier discusses arm and leg injuries in children. Assistant chaplain Bob Crandall tells how and why reiki is offered to hospital patients and staff. Geriatrician Sharon Brangman gives advice about how to tell when aging parents need help.
  • Pathologist Robert Stoppacher explains the value of autopsy. Syracuse University associate professor Rebecca Ortiz shares research on sexual and public health advertising. Psychiatrist Christopher Lucas gives tips for avoiding cell phone addiction.
  • Psychiatrist Seetha Ramanathan discusses postpartum depression treatment and prevention. And exercise physiologist Carol Sames explains the value of high-intensity interval training and how short bursts of activity can reduce cancer risk.
  • Transplant surgeon Matthew Garner explains who might benefit from a pancreas transplant and how the operation is done. Physical therapist Danielle Hoose discusses the dangers of screen media exposure for babies.
  • Reconstructive urologist Dmitriy Nikolavasky tells of a surgical mission to Kyiv, Ukraine. Nurse practitioner Kristin Ramella and nurse Sarah Bobenhausen explain how the heart failure program works.
  • Infectious disease chief, Dr. Elizabeth Asiago Reddy discusses respiratory viruses including flu, COVID and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Also, transplant surgeon, Dr. Toby Le Nguyen talks about pediatric kidney transplants and the benefits of kidneys transplanted from living donors.
  • Researchers explain how people who manufacture quartz countertops can develop silicosis, a serious but preventable lung disease. And a nurse practitioner tells about an implantable device that can monitor for stroke risk.
  • Otolaryngologist Mark Arnold discusses seasonal allergies and the various treatments for relief. Urologist Benjamin Cedars goes over the treatment options for urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction, common side effects of prostate cancer surgery.
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