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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.
December 11, 2023Is it flu, COVID, or RSV in young children?This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elizabeth Mack about overlapping symptoms of flu, COVID, & RSV in young children. Dr. Mack is a pediatric critical care physician at MUSC Children’s Health and a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics....more4minPlay
December 05, 2023Reducing risk of ACL tears in young athletesThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alec DeCastro about reducing risk of ACL tears in young athletes. Dr. DeCastro is an Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 04, 2023Tips for healthy weight management over the holidaysThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Tonya Turner about tips for healthy weight management over the holidays. Tonya is the Associate Director for Clinical Services and a registered dietician and nutrition specialist at the Weight Management Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 28, 2023Early detection and treatment of mouth cancerThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. William Albergotti about the early detection and treatment of mouth cancer. Dr. Albergotti is an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and a head and neck surgical oncologist at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 27, 2023Healthcare visits using telehealthThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. James McElligott about the many types of healthcare visits now being done in SC using telehealth. Dr. McElligott is the Executive Medical Director for the Center for Telehealth at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 21, 2023Healthy vegetarian eating tipsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Rhiannon Shelbourne about healthy vegetarian eating tips. Rhiannon is a registered dietician at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 20, 2023Health benefits of strong social connectionsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Erika Blank about loneliness and isolation, and on the flip side, the health benefits of strong social connections. Dr. Blank is an Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine and a primary care physician, specializing in lifestyle medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 14, 2023Managing diabetes during pregnancyThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Maegan Manson about managing diabetes during pregnancy and preconception. Maegan is a nurse practitioner who works with pregnant women in the Management of Maternal Diabetes (MOMS) program at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 13, 2023Myths & misconceptions about breast cancer riskThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Andrea Abbott about common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer risk. Dr. Abbott is a surgical oncologist and Medical Director of the Comprehensive Breast Program at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
November 07, 2023Colon cancer screening throughout the adult yearsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Brenda Hoffman about colon cancer screening in the adult years (and older adult years). Dr. Hoffman is a Professor of Medicine and a gastroenterologist at MUSC....more4minPlay
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.