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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 24, 2023Managing asthma and severe asthmaThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. John Cox about managing asthma and new treatment options for severe asthma. Dr. Cox is a Clinical Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and he’s a pulmonologist specializing in asthma at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 23, 2023Healthy, wholesome foods to reduce risk of chronic diseaseThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Jameela Goudarzi about choosing healthy, wholesome foods to reduce risk of chronic disease. Jameela is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a family nurse practitioner at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 17, 2023Vocal health in the older adult yearsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Lucinda Halstead about vocal health in the older years. Dr. Halstead is an ear, nose and throat physician specializing in voice and swallowing disorders. She is also the Medical Director of the Evelyn Trammell Institute for Voice and Swallowing at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 16, 2023Including diverse populations in genetic researchThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Marvella Ford about including diverse populations in the In Our DNA SC research project. Dr. Ford is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and Associate Director of Population Sciences at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 10, 2023Mindfulness to help cancer survivors manage stressThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Wendy Balliet about mindfulness, as a tool to help cancer survivors deal with stress or worry. Dr. Balliet is a psychologist who works with patients with chronic health problems, through the Division of Bio-behavioral Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 09, 2023Lifestyle choices to help reduce risk of dementiaThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christine Cooper about research suggesting that certain healthy lifestyle choices can help reduce risk of dementia. Dr. Cooper is an Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine and she’s a neurologist at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 03, 2023Early intervention for young children with autismThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Catherine Bradley about the importance of early intervention for young children with autism. Dr. Bradley is a clinical psychologist and Associate Professor in the Division of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 02, 2023Finding healthy ways to manage stressThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christopher Sege about finding healthy ways to deal with stress. Dr. Sege is a psychologist and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 27, 2022Getting adequate sleep supports your immune systemThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Andrea Rinn about the connection between getting a good night’s sleep and your immune system. Dr. Rinn is a physician in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
December 26, 2022Evaluating animal assisted therapy in pediatric dentistryThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Deidre Williams about evaluating animal assisted therapy to help some children manage anxiety during dental visits and procedures. Dr. Williams is an Associate Professor in the department of pediatric dentistry at MUSC....more4minPlay
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.