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  • 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.
  • Explore teen sleep links to chronic disease, emotional recovery after trauma, and diabetes foot care with Upstate experts on this week's HealthLink on Air.
  • 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.
  • Pediatrician Danielle Daniels explains how the measles virus spreads and how to protect your children and yourself. Toxicologist Michael Keenan discusses unintentional poisonings. And neurologist Antonio Culebras goes over 10 tips for getting good sleep.
  • Lawyer and ethics consultant Edward McArdle discusses New York's new Medical Aid in Dying Act. Registered dietitian Heather Dorsey goes over changes to the food pyramid and healthy eating advice. Gynecologist Maureen Burke answers whether estrogen replacement therapy is safe for women at menopause.
  • Cardiologist Kiran Devaraj talks about OmniaSecure, a new type of lead for implanted cardioverter-defibrillators for patients with irregular heart rhythms. Computational neuroscientist Chris Gaiteri explains tau "seeds" and their role in the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Nurse Michelle Vallelunga goes over the warning signs of a stroke.
  • Pediatrician Lou Pellegrino discusses how autism is diagnosed, and the best way to reduce a baby's risk. Child life specialists Abigail Loehrke and Rachel Stinson talk about their role in the hospital and how parents can help children facing medical appointments. Exercise physiologist Carol Sames shares exercise ideas for seniors.
  • The punishment for Stewart Rhodes on a seditious conspiracy charge could set the bar for others, including top members of the far-right Proud Boys group, this summer.
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