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The Informed Patient

The Informed Patient is Upstate Medical University's podcast on health, science and medicine, featuring experts from Central New York's only academic medical center.

Science & Medicine Health Medicine Fitness & Nutrition
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
1560
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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HealthLink on Air radio show: November 1, 2015

HealthLink on Air radio show: November 1, 2015

November 1, 2015: November 1, 2015: On this week's edition of  On this week's edition of  Upstate Medical University Upstate Medical University 's "HealthLink on Air": Registered dietitian nutritioni…
00:51:53  |   Fri 30 Oct 2015
HealthLink on Air radio show: October 25, 2015

HealthLink on Air radio show: October 25, 2015

October 25, 2015: October 25, 2015: On this week's edition of On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University Upstate Medical University 's "HealthLink on Air": Pediatrician 's "HealthLink on Ai…
00:51:53  |   Thu 22 Oct 2015
How to assess sugars, artificial sweeteners

How to assess sugars, artificial sweeteners

Choosing among natural sugars and artificial sweeteners can be daunting. Fortunately, much of the information you need about sweeteners is on the food‘s label, allowing you to see the calories, carbo…
00:13:53  |   Thu 22 Oct 2015
Dietary expert discusses nutrition trends, easy tips for better eating at home

Dietary expert discusses nutrition trends, easy tips for better eating at home

Registered dietitian nutritionist Maureen Franklin, who works at Registered dietitian nutritionist Maureen Franklin, who works at Upstate, Upstate, explains some recent trends and offers practical ti…
00:13:42  |   Thu 22 Oct 2015
Upstate researcher explains efforts to control mosquito-borne dengue fever

Upstate researcher explains efforts to control mosquito-borne dengue fever

Dengue fever, a tropical disease present in subtropical areas of the United States, must be fought on several fronts, such as research, public education and government policy, says Dengue fever, a tr…
00:15:59  |   Thu 22 Oct 2015
HealthLink on Air radio show: October 18, 2015

HealthLink on Air radio show: October 18, 2015

October 18, 2015: October 18, 2015: On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "HealthLink on Air":  On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "HealthLink on Air":  Michael W…
00:51:53  |   Thu 15 Oct 2015
Sleep problems among children are common, sometimes avoidable

Sleep problems among children are common, sometimes avoidable

Zafer Soultan, MD Zafer Soultan, MD Up to half of children have poor sleeping habits and behaviors, with about 10 percent having an actual disorder, says Up to half of children have poor sleeping hab…
00:14:45  |   Thu 15 Oct 2015
Patients who don't take medications as prescribed create 'non-adherence' problem that can be deadly

Patients who don't take medications as prescribed create 'non-adherence' problem that can be deadly

Illness, death and annual health costs of billions of dollars result from people not taking their medicines as prescribed. This age-old problem, called non-adherence, happens all over the world, says…
00:14:17  |   Thu 15 Oct 2015
Neurologist tells how to get good sleep

Neurologist tells how to get good sleep

Lack of sleep can stem from many causes, and few people are taught good sleep habits, according to Upstate neurologist Lack of sleep can stem from many causes, and few people are taught good sleep ha…
00:14:12  |   Thu 15 Oct 2015
Abnormal uterine bleeding can be difficult to detect, diagnose

Abnormal uterine bleeding can be difficult to detect, diagnose

Abnormal uterine bleeding can be tricky to detect, let alone trace to a cause, and related factors might involve age, obesity, diabetes, pregnancy, high blood pressure or cancer. One key to figuring …
00:14:24  |   Wed 14 Oct 2015
Most teens avoid alcohol, but a quarter of underage youth still drink, sometimes bingeing

Most teens avoid alcohol, but a quarter of underage youth still drink, sometimes bingeing

Host Linda Cohen with Philip Rose Host Linda Cohen with Philip Rose Even though the message that alcohol can harm young people is getting through, a quarter of those under the legal age still drink a…
00:14:17  |   Fri 09 Oct 2015
Effective strategies for communicating with an Alzheimer's patient combine patience, respect

Effective strategies for communicating with an Alzheimer's patient combine patience, respect

Communication can frustrate both a person with Alzheimer‘s disease and his or her family and caregivers, but there are ways to help, says Katrina Skeval, chief program officer for the Communication c…
00:14:35  |   Fri 09 Oct 2015
HealthLink on Air radio show: October 11, 2015

HealthLink on Air radio show: October 11, 2015

October 11, 2015: October 11, 2015: On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "HealthLink on Air": Pediatric rheumatologist On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "Health…
00:51:53  |   Fri 09 Oct 2015
HealthLink On Air radio show: October 4, 2015

HealthLink On Air radio show: October 4, 2015

October 4, 2015: October 4, 2015: On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "HealthLink on Air": On this week's edition of Upstate Medical University's "HealthLink on Air": Ramsay Farah,…
00:51:53  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Help is available to recognize, report suspected child abuse

Help is available to recognize, report suspected child abuse

Although it‘s often difficult to detect, child abuse does leave signs – odd bruises, sudden emotional changes – and concerned adults have both a state hotline and local organizations that offer help,…
00:03:47  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Pediatrician warns of dangers of not vaccinating children

Pediatrician warns of dangers of not vaccinating children

Illness and even death can result when children go unvaccinated, says Illness and even death can result when children go unvaccinated, says Jana Shaw, MD, MPH Jana Shaw, MD, MPH, an associate profess…
00:13:40  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital adds integrative medicine to pediatric rheumatology division

Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital adds integrative medicine to pediatric rheumatology division

Alternative or integrative therapies -- from homeopathy and nutritional counseling to yoga and deep breathing -- can enhance conventional Western medicine, explains Alternative or integrative therapi…
00:14:21  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Low pay linked to poor health, stressful conditions, ongoing study finds

Low pay linked to poor health, stressful conditions, ongoing study finds

Jeanette Zoeckler with Michael Lax, MD, medical director of the Occupational Health Clinical Center Jeanette Zoeckler with Michael Lax, MD, medical director of the Occupational Health Clinical Center…
00:14:29  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Pediatric expert tells how to detect child abuse, sexual abuse

Pediatric expert tells how to detect child abuse, sexual abuse

Child abuse can take many, often hidden, forms, and overcoming it requires victims to learn how to trust and not to blame themselves, according to Child abuse can take many, often hidden, forms, and …
00:15:25  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
Autism often occurs in tandem with ADHD, anxiety disorders

Autism often occurs in tandem with ADHD, anxiety disorders

Autism spectrum disorder often brings with it attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or anxiety disorders, says Autism spectrum disorder often brings with it attention deficit hyperactivity disorde…
00:14:10  |   Thu 01 Oct 2015
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