
Health Focus
Posted every Monday and Tuesday, 05:30 a.m.
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 Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Vanessa Hernandez about nearsightedness in children.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Graciela De Jesus about possible signs of melanoma skin cancer.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Nichole Tanner about annual lung cancer screening for individuals at an increased risk of lung cancer.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Meher Farooq about the connection between screen time use at bedtime and sleep problems in adolescents.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Erika Blank about reducing your risk of heart disease.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christine San Giovanni about the benefits of short meditation breaks for children.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Arasi Maran about an increased risk of heart disease from a high consumption of ultra-processed foods.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Stephen Thacker about a large increase in norovirus cases in S.C. children this year.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. William Hawkins about pancreatic cancer research.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sundar Balasubramanian about research exploring the benefits of yogic breathing exercises.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Amanda Overstreet about strategies for healthy aging for individuals 70 years and older.
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Janet Carter about making small changes for a healthier eating plan.