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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.
February 21, 2022Lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms of reflux diseaseThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Puja Elias about lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms of reflux disease. Dr. Elias is an Associate Professor of Medicine and a gastroenterologist specializing in esophageal diseases at MUSC.Transcript (PDF) available upon request. Please include the title or topic of the podcast and the date....more4minPlay
February 15, 2022Health benefits of strength trainingThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alec DeCastro about the benefits of adding strength training to your exercise routine. Dr. DeCastro is an Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC.Transcript (PDF) available upon request. Please include the title or topic of the podcast and the date....more4minPlay
February 14, 2022NarcolepsyThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Andrea Rinn about the diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy. Dr. Rinn is a physician in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
February 14, 2022Bass Drum, Cymbal, and TriangleIt was a fad that brought the bass drum, cymbals, and triangle to Europe. The fad was for a kind of Turkish military music known as Janissary music....more1minPlay
February 08, 2022Managing medications during the older adult yearsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Russ Blackwelder about the challenges of managing multiple, daily medications during the older adult years. Dr. Blackwelder is an Associate Professor and Director of Geriatric Education in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
February 07, 2022Extra precautions for cancer patients regarding COVID-19This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Craig Lockhart about extra precautions for cancer patients regarding COVID-19. Dr. Lockhart is the Director of the Division of Hematology and Oncology and he’s the Associate Director for Clinical Science at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
February 01, 2022Strategies to promote good dental health in childrenThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Amy Martin about routines and strategies to promote good dental health for children. Dr. Martin is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Stomatology in the College of Dental Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 31, 2022Update on COVID-19 hospitalizations in childrenThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elizabeth Mack about what’s going in SC related to children hospitalized with COVID-19 during the omicron surge. Dr. Mack is the Division Chief for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at MUSC Children’s Health and she is a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics....more4minPlay
January 25, 2022Alcoholic liver diseaseThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Don Rockey about alcoholic liver disease. Dr. Rockey is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist and Director of the Digestive Disease Research Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
January 24, 2022New therapies for children with cystic fibrosisThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Sylvia Szentpetery about new therapies for children with cystic fibrosis. Dr. Szentpetery is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric pulmonologist at MUSC Children’s Health....more4minPlay
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.