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  • Colon and rectal surgeon Kristina Go discusses whether prebiotic beverages ("gut pops") are good for the digestive system. Assistant Dean of Wellness Kaushal Nanavati explains new definitions for healthy foods. Chaplain Zeynab Mancini tells about a program that helps health care workers to share their feelings in a positive way.
  • Researcher Yanli Zhang-James talks about mental disorders in children that may be tied to COVID infection. Christina Hyde unveils talking prescription bottles for non-English speakers and those with visual impairment. Bioethicist L. Syd Johnson shares issues about brain death in her new book.
  • Director of pediatric hospital medicine, Dr. Melissa Schafer, discusses sepsis treatment in children. Psychiatrist Luba Leontieva tells about late-onset bipolar disorder. Vision researcher Levi Todd explains his quest to learn how to restore sight when the retina is damaged by disease or injury.
  • Dr. Kaushal Nanavati discusses medical concerns of Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2012. Dr. Matthew Grier goes over concussion care. Exercise physiologist Carol Sames explains how the Body Roundness Index compares with the Body Mass Index.
  • Doctoral candidate Aya Kobeissi discusses the role of oxytocin -- the "love hormone" -- in restoring lost empathy for some dementia patients. Dr. Joshua Steinberg and Norton College of Medicine student Shruti Venkatesh share their analysis of health claims on food packaging. Cancer researcher John Brognard talks about how he entered this field and what he finds so gratifying about it.
  • Electrophysiologist Jorge Romero explains atrial fibrillation diagnosis and the plentiful treatment options. Psychologist Holly Vanderhoff goes over various career options in the field of mental health. Gynecologist Maureen Burke discusses whether estrogen is safe for women to take at menopause.
  • Onondaga County Health Commissioner, Dr. Katie Anderson, discusses rabies protection. Respiratory therapist Jackson Tarr tells how to successfully quit smoking or vaping. The Rev. Kate Dunn and chaplain Thomas Anderson talk about ministering to patients and families affected by cancer.
  • Medical student Sophia Xian, who has written poetry about her cancer diagnosis and treatment, talks about its impact on her medical career. Orthopedic surgeon Robert Sherman explains the difference between partial and total knee replacement and how to determine which is best for a particular patient.
  • Democrats will try the same budgetary process from four decades ago when first-year President Ronald Reagan used reconciliation to achieve his "revolution" in federal fiscal policy.
  • On this week's episode of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with author Jon Marshall who has written a book about the history of the tensions between the President and the press called, "Clash: Presidents and the Press in Times of Crisis." Marshall is a Professor at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.
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