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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.
May 25, 2021Recharging Your Brain during SleepThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Andrea Rinn about how a good night’s sleep can restore and recharge your mind and brain. Dr. Rinn is a physician in the Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 24, 2021COVID-19 Vaccination for Children Ages 12 & UpThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Allison Eckard about COVID-19 vaccination for children ages 12 & up. Dr. Eckard is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine and she is the Division Chief for Pediatric Infectious Diseases at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 18, 2021Huntington DiseaseThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Federico Rodriguez-Porcel about Huntington Disease. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel is a neurologist specializing in movement and cognitive disorders and the Director of the Huntington Disease Center of Excellence at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 17, 2021Improving COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Communities of Color in SCThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Marvella Ford about efforts underway to improve COVID-19 vaccination rates in communities of color in S.C. Dr. Ford is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and she’s the Associate Director of Population Sciences and Cancer Disparities at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 12, 2021Assessing Risks & Benefits of Surgery in the Older Adult YearsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Mark Newbrough about assessing the risks and benefits of surgery in the older adult years. Dr. Newbrough is an Associate Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Program at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 11, 2021New Transcend App to Support Victims of Mass ViolenceThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Daniel Smith about a new (free) app (called Transcend) for smartphones and tablets, created to support individuals who have survived mass trauma. Dr. Smith is the Director of Technology and Resources at the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 04, 2021Exercising with Chronic Health ConditionsThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alec DeCastro about exercise and physical fitness for individuals with chronic health conditions. Dr. DeCastro is an Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC....more4minPlay
May 03, 2021Atrial FibrillationThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michael Field about the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of atrial fibrillation. Dr. Field is a Professor in the College of Medicine and a cardiologist and heart rhythm expert who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation at MUSC....more4minPlay
April 27, 2021New Lung Cancer Screening GuidelinesThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nichole Tanner about the importance of annual lung cancer screening, with details about who is eligible under the new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force guidelines. Dr. Tanner is an Associate Professor in the College of Medicine and Co-Director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC....more4minPlay
April 26, 2021Making Your Health & Wellbeing a Top PriorityThis week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elisha Brownfield about making your health and wellbeing a top priority, and addressing new health concerns and chronic health issues, that may have been overlooked during the pandemic. Dr. Brownfield is an Associate Professor and a General Internist at MUSC....more4minPlay
FAQs about Health Focus:How many episodes does Health Focus have?The podcast currently has 1,049 episodes available.