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  • Cardiologist Cynthia Taub tells about cardiac amyloidosis. Sleep medicine specialist, Dr. Ryan Butzko, discusses treatments for sleep apnea. Speech pathologist Carrie Garcia and rehabilitation psychologist Jessica Mungro explain how depression that develops after a stroke can impact recovery.
  • Hematologist/oncologist Jade Homsi discusses how melanoma is diagnosed and the treatment options for this dangerous skin cancer. Researcher Kristopher Paolino talks about the study underway that tests a treatment strategy for people with chronic Lyme disease. Geriatrician Sharon Brangman explains when someone may need to seek care from a geriatrics expert.
  • Psychiatrist Joseph Strayhorn discusses aggression and violence and ways to lessen them. Trauma social worker Tafara Timmons talks about Upstate University Hospital's Violence Education Prevention Outreach Program, or VEPOP. Emergency physician Jay Brenner gives advice for bringing a senior to the emergency room.
  • Anesthesiologist Susan Samudre discusses the various types of anesthesia. Orthopedic surgeon Eric Bellinger talks about minimally invasive foot and ankle surgeries. Physician assistant Robyn Chalupa explains the PA profession.
  • Nurse Cathy Narcavage-Bradley explains how breastfeeding can benefit both infant and mother. Dr. Hesham Masoud discusses how contemplative healing is an ancient approach to healing that can also help the healer. And Dr. Vandana Sharma tells how chronic back pain may be treated.
  • Chief of geriatrics, Dr. Sharon Brangman, provides an update on Alzheimer's disease treatments. Dr. Renée Mestad explains intrauterine devices; she is the director of the complex family planning section in Upstate's department of obstetrics and gynecology. And exercise physiologist Carol Sames discusses the best exercise for seniors.
  • Kenji Lopez-Alt left a restaurant job to test and write about the mysteries of food science. His new book details findings from how best to sear a steak to how to get more golden pancakes.
  • Wages rose faster for low-income workers than for any other group in 2019. The gains are partly explained by the tight labor market. But increases in minimum wages also contributed to the gains.
  • Iran says its attack against Israel was a success, despite the fact that 99% of the drones were intercepted. A Sudanese photographer documents how war has upended life in his country.
  • Former President Donald Trump faced some tough questioning from Latino voters Wednesday night. He largely sidestepped those questions in his answers and instead stuck to his broader campaign themes.
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