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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...


Rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks

Rethinking aspirin's role in preventing strokes, heart attacks

November 17, 2021

Interview with Upstate cardiology chief Debanik Chaudhuri, MD


 Can Egyptian mummies reveal medical lessons for today?

Can Egyptian mummies reveal medical lessons for today?

October 14, 2021

Interview with Upstate researcher and cardiovascular perfusionist Hani Aiash,...


Nerve cell degeneration; mental health and mass shootings; electrical problems of the brain and heart: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021

Nerve cell degeneration; mental health and mass shootings; electrical problems of the brain and heart: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021

July 30, 2021

Interviews with researchers Jessica Henty-Ridilla, PhD, and David Auerbach, PhD,...


A look at how heart disease affects women and how they can reduce their risk

A look at how heart disease affects women and how they can reduce their risk

February 26, 2021

Interview with Upstate cardiologists Amy Tucker, MD, and Theresa Waters, DO


How heart disease affects women and how to minimize its risk

How heart disease affects women and how to minimize its risk

February 26, 2021

Interview with Upstate cardiologists Amy Tucker, MD, left, and Theresa Waters,...


Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation; epilepsy and its treatment; transplants pass a milestone: Upstate Medical University's HealthLInk on Air for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021

Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation; epilepsy and its treatment; transplants pass a milestone: Upstate Medical University's HealthLInk on Air for Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021

January 15, 2021

Interviews with cardiothoracic surgeon Stephen Waterford, MD; neurosurgeon...


Cardiac surgeon explains how the TT Maze procedure treats atrial fibrillation

Cardiac surgeon explains how the TT Maze procedure treats atrial fibrillation

December 31, 2020

Interview with Upstate cardiac surgeon Stephen Waterford, MD


Specialized care for brain and spine tumors; dealing with heart failure: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020

Specialized care for brain and spine tumors; dealing with heart failure: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020

September 25, 2020

Interviews with neuro-oncologist Ruham Nasany, MD, and nurse Natasha Zmitrowitz,...


Heart failure can be treated with medicines, lifestyle changes

Heart failure can be treated with medicines, lifestyle changes

September 22, 2020

Interview with nurse Natasha Zmitrowitz, heart failure data coordinator and...


Ways to treat atrial fibrillation and faulty heart valves; the flu vaccine's importance this season: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020

Ways to treat atrial fibrillation and faulty heart valves; the flu vaccine's importance this season: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020

September 18, 2020

Interviews with cardiac surgeon Stephen Waterford, MD, and Jarrod Bagatell, MD,...


Surgeon explains advantages of different treatments for common heart problems

Surgeon explains advantages of different treatments for common heart problems

September 11, 2020

Interview with Upstate cardiac surgeon Stephen Waterford, MD


Sleep challenges after a stroke; is mental illness related to violence?; exploring electrical disturbances in the heart and brain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020

Sleep challenges after a stroke; is mental illness related to violence?; exploring electrical disturbances in the heart and brain: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020

July 31, 2020

Interviews with associate professor of nursing Karen Klingman, PhD, and...


Scientist hopes study of electrical disturbances in the heart and brain could lead to new therapies

Scientist hopes study of electrical disturbances in the heart and brain could lead to new therapies

July 20, 2020

Interview with Upstate research scientist David Auerbach, PhD


A surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation; helping kids deal with disturbing news; explaining Medicare: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

A surgical treatment for atrial fibrillation; helping kids deal with disturbing news; explaining Medicare: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019

August 30, 2019


Minimizing antidepressant withdrawal; a discovery behind blood-pressure drugs; low-fat vs. low-carb diets: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 21, 2019

Minimizing antidepressant withdrawal; a discovery behind blood-pressure drugs; low-fat vs. low-carb diets: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, July 21, 2019

July 19, 2019


Simultaneous discovery led to drugs for blood pressure, heart disease

Simultaneous discovery led to drugs for blood pressure, heart disease

July 10, 2019


Rethinking aspirin for heart health; what research says on gun laws, violence; proposed insulin pill offers alternative to injections; Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. April 14, 2019

Rethinking aspirin for heart health; what research says on gun laws, violence; proposed insulin pill offers alternative to injections; Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday. April 14, 2019

April 9, 2019


If you take aspirin to prevent heart disease, it may be time to discuss it with your doctor

If you take aspirin to prevent heart disease, it may be time to discuss it with your doctor

March 29, 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


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