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Monkeypox update; testing an anti-seizure therapy; at-home option in ALS treatment: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022

Monkeypox update; testing an anti-seizure therapy; at-home option in ALS treatment: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022

September 16, 2022

Interviews with infectious disease chief Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD;...


Explaining kidney health, disease and treatment; what weight-loss surgery is like; test-kit precautions: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 3, 2022

Explaining kidney health, disease and treatment; what weight-loss surgery is like; test-kit precautions: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, April 3, 2022

April 1, 2022

Interviews with nephrology chief Michael Lioudis, MD, bariatric surgeon Lauren...


Correcting bunions; prescribing books for children; weight-loss surgery: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 6, 2022

Correcting bunions; prescribing books for children; weight-loss surgery: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, March 6, 2022

March 4, 2022

Interviews with orthopedic surgeon Scott Van Valkenburg, MD, pediatrician Jaclyn...


COVID's relationship to obesity; how seniors are faring in the pandemic; adding services for special-needs kids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022

COVID's relationship to obesity; how seniors are faring in the pandemic; adding services for special-needs kids: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022

January 28, 2022

Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Timothy Shope, MD, geriatrics chief...


Coronavirus infects fat cells, immune cells in body fat, research finds

Coronavirus infects fat cells, immune cells in body fat, research finds

January 7, 2022

Interview with Upstate bariatric surgery chief Timothy Shope, MD


How weight-loss surgery affects the body; an expert's clues to solving and creating crossword puzzles: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022

How weight-loss surgery affects the body; an expert's clues to solving and creating crossword puzzles: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022

January 7, 2022

Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Timothy Shope, MD, and bioethics and...


What to expect after weight-loss surgery

What to expect after weight-loss surgery

December 28, 2021

Interview with Timothy Shope, MD, chief of bariatric surgery at Upstate


Explaining weight-loss surgery; rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks; finding reliable health information online: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021

Explaining weight-loss surgery; rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks; finding reliable health information online: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021

December 3, 2021

Interviews with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD, cardiology chief...


Surgical weight-loss options: What to expect

Surgical weight-loss options: What to expect

November 17, 2021

Interview with bariatric surgery chief Lauren Rabach, MD


Opioid addiction crisis prompts new guidelines for prescribing pain relievers

Opioid addiction crisis prompts new guidelines for prescribing pain relievers

September 19, 2019


Heart drugs with ancient roots; surgical treatment of obesity; transgender health challenges: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018

Heart drugs with ancient roots; surgical treatment of obesity; transgender health challenges: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018

December 7, 2018


What's involved in surgical weight loss

What's involved in surgical weight loss

November 29, 2018


Sharing tragic news with children; explaining weight-loss surgery; why sperm counts are declining: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017

Sharing tragic news with children; explaining weight-loss surgery; why sperm counts are declining: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017

December 1, 2017


What to consider if you are thinking about weight-loss surgery

What to consider if you are thinking about weight-loss surgery

November 2, 2017


Bariatric surgeon explains why diet, exercise not enough to help people with morbid obesity

Bariatric surgeon explains why diet, exercise not enough to help people with morbid obesity

June 16, 2016


Surgery for weight loss; health impact of poverty, violence; caring for those with dementia: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for June 19, 2016

Surgery for weight loss; health impact of poverty, violence; caring for those with dementia: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for June 19, 2016

June 16, 2016


Weight loss surgery treats patients with obesity

Weight loss surgery treats patients with obesity

July 31, 2015


What happens to the heart after weight loss surgery

What happens to the heart after weight loss surgery

December 3, 2014


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