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Health Focus

Bobbi Conner
Pediatric Heart Transplantation
Dental Anxiety
Breast Cancer
Emotional Regulation
Stroke Risk
Breast Cancer Survivorship
Children Mental Health
Body Image
Cannabis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Autoimmune Disorders
Atrial Fibrillation
Children
Child Development
Healthy Eating
Alcohol Consumption
Primary Care
Mental Health
Cannabis Use Disorder
Spirometry

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. Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics. Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Ca... more

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This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kelly Hyland about coping with the emotional challenges of cancer.

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Arasi Maran about heart attack symptoms in women.

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Megan Brunckhorst about the benefits of taking a power nap.

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christine Holmstedt about recognizing the signs of stroke and getting prompt treatment.

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Dr. Megan Brunckhorst
Assistant professor in the College of Medicine and physician in Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at MUSC
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: Benefits of taking a power nap
Dr. Katherine Chetta
Assistant professor of pediatrics and neonatologist at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Episode: Breastfeeding boosts your baby’s immune system
Dr. Alec DeCastro
Associate professor and program director for primary care sports medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: Health benefits of playing pickleball
Bailey Edge
Registered dietitian at the Weight Management Center
MUSC Health
Episode: Healthy, weight management strategies
Dr. Rachel Kaplan
Assistant professor in the College of Medicine and cardiac electrophysiologist specializing in heart rhythm disorders at MUSC
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: Managing atrial fibrillation
Dr. Sean Haley
Family physician and medical director of the Cares Clinic at MUSC
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: Bronchitis
Dr. Katie Schmitt
Doctor of Physical Therapy and Clinical Specialist in Oncologic Physical Therapy
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
Episode: Oncology physical therapy
Dr. Howard Becker
Professor of neuroscience and psychiatry, and director of the Charleston Alcohol Research Center at MUSC
MUSC
Episode: Alcohol and health risks
Dr. Wendy Estrellado-Cruz
Associate professor of pediatrics and pediatric pulmonary and sleep medicine specialist
MUSC
Episode: Infant sleep supports growth and development

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Bobbi Conner
Host of Health Focus, engaging with medical professionals and researchers to discuss health-related topics.

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Benefits of taking a power nap
Q: What do's and don'ts would you recommend about napping?
It's okay for some individuals, especially the elderly, to nap daily without adverse effects if it's not affecting sleep at night.
Benefits of taking a power nap
Q: What should someone do if they've taken a longer nap and disrupted their sleep schedule?
Avoid naps the next day and return to a normal sleeping schedule that evening.
Benefits of taking a power nap
Q: What are the potential benefits of an occasional nap for adults?
Naps can improve alertness, mood, and cognitive performance, especially short and well-timed ones.
Recognizing the signs of stroke and getting prompt treatment
Q: What should you do if you yourself are experiencing one or more of these stroke symptoms and your home alone?
You should call 911 immediately, even if symptoms resolve, as this might indicate a transient ischemic attack, a precursor to a stroke.
Recognizing the signs of stroke and getting prompt treatment
Q: Is stroke typically something that happens to older adults primarily?
While more prevalent among the elderly, stroke can occur at any age, hence everyone should be vigilant about the signs.

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A series that features in-depth discussions with medical professionals and researchers from a renowned medical institution. The topics revolve around various health issues that are relevant to the general public, aiming to provide listeners with both valuable insights and practical advice on managing health and wellness. With a focus on current health trends, preventive measures, and treatment strategies, the series engages listeners to think critically about their health choices. Unique to this series is the blend of academic research with real-life applications, offering both expert knowledge and relatable examples to help bridge the gap between complex medical concepts and everyday health decisions.

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Health Focus launched 10 years ago and published 458 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Dr. Megan Brunckhorst
2. Dr. Katherine Chetta
3. Dr. Alec DeCastro
4. Bailey Edge
5. Dr. Rachel Kaplan
6. Dr. Sean Haley
7. Dr. Katie Schmitt
8. Dr. Howard Becker

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