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Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews on South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus.... more
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.
January 04, 2017Beginning an Exercise ProgramThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Shane Woolf about tips to begin a regular routine of exercise to promote better health in the adult years. Dr. Woolf is an Associate Professor and the Chief of Sports Medicine in the Department of Orthopedics at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 03, 2017Biomedical Research Related to KidneysThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michael Janech about nature-inspired research related to kidney function and kidney injury. Dr. Janech is an Associate Professor in the Division of Nephrology and Director of the Nephrology Proteomics Laboratory at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 27, 2016Teen Development and Alcohol UseThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Lindsay Squeglia about teen alcohol use and the adolescent brain and development. Dr. Squeglia is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 26, 2016Preventing Childhood Eye InjuriesThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Edward Wilson about keeping children safe from eye injuries in the home. Dr. Wilson is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 20, 2016Critical Care TransportThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Susan Wilcox about what goes on when a critical care patient needs to be transported for specialized treatment or evaluation. Dr. Wilcox is the Medical Director for Emergency Teams at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 19, 2016New Research to Study Environmental Factors and Child HealthThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. John Vena about the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes research underway to better understand environmental factors that affect child health. Dr. Vena is a Professor and the Founding Chairman of the Department of Public Health Science at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 13, 2016Asthma Research and Treatment UpdateThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. John Cox about what’s new regarding research and treatment for Asthma. Dr. Cox is a Clinical Professor of Pulmonary and Allergy at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 12, 2016Baby Friendly HospitalsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Sarah Taylor about plans underway in South Carolina to make hospitals more baby-friendly. Dr. Taylor is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Neonatology at MUSC Children’s Health....more4minPlay
December 06, 2016SepsisThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Dee Ford about sepsis—a serious illness that happens when a person has an overwhelming immune response to an infection. Dr. Ford is a Professor of Medicine and the Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 05, 2016Folic Acid Prior to Conception and during Pregnancy to Prevent Birth DefectsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Scott Sullivan about the vital role that folate (or folic acid) can play in preventing certain birth defects. Dr. Sullivan is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.