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Healthier YOU - the podcast from UPMC in Central PA, features expert health care providers on topics ranging from emerging health trends, disease prevention, mental health, wellness, nutrition, and more! Tune in to listen to Healthier YOU today!
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Dr. Brar will be discussing the different treatment options for asthma, including the latest in biologics.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) discussion with Gillian Covert, Regional Nurse Manager with the UPMC Wound & Hyperbaric Centers of Central Pennsylvania.
In this episode, we will focus on what findings of a colonoscopy mean, a patient’s next steps based on findings, the surgical component of colon cancer, why the role of a colorectal surgeon is so important, certifications and accreditations that validate our work, and our collaboration with oncologists, pathologists etc.
Dr. Roberts ( Gynecologic Oncologist with UPMC Women’s Cancer Center) talks about cervical cancer. She explains what happens in a woman’s body with cervical cancer, the risk factors involved in receiving a diagnosis, and the signs and symptoms that would prompt a woman to seek treatment.
Dr. Rosenberger (bariatric and general surgeon) and Samantha Hionis (nurse practitioner and obesity medicine association certified clinician) talk about surgical and non-surgical weight loss options at UPMCs central PA weight management.
Studies show that making changes to improve your health before your surgery will lead to a better recovery.
Nicole Baselj (Unit director of forensic nursing) talks about the Forensic Nursing Program at UPMC in Central PA. Ms. Baselj explains what is the SANE program, what a forensic nurse examiner do, and the services offered to support people who are victims of sexual assault and domestic violence at UPMC.
In this episode, Dr. Hodara will discuss what coronary calcium scoring is, how it is performed, and the latest on research in the field on who may benefit from this testing.
Dr. Ramesh talks about UPMC Harrisburg Critical Care Fellowship. Dr. Ramesh explains the kind of medicine and care provided in a critical care unit, what types of patients and procedures are in this unit, and why is this particular discipline important. For more information on Dr. Ramesh
Dr. Eseonu (Neurosurgery Clinical Assistant Professor UPMC Neurological Institute, UPMC Neurosurgery) talks about Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Eseonu explains what trigeminal neuralgia is, its symptoms, and treatments. For more information on Dr. Eseonu
Dr. Buzas (Director of Colorectal Surgery) talks about the pelvic floor and rectal cancer. Dr. Buzas explains what is pelvic cancer, colon and rectal cancer, its symptoms, and surgical procedures.
Dr. Kellogg (Pediatric Neurosurgeon) talks about how to treat plagiocephaly. Information on what plagiocephaly is, how is diagnosed, and treatment are discussed in this episode.
Dr. Malafa (plastic surgeon) talks about skincare for the summer. Dr. Malafa explains the best ways to protect our skin, how to choose a sunscreen and how to prevent sun exposure to a child.
Dr. Livingston talks about the benefits of having a doula during pregnancy. Information on what is a doula, the benefits, and what is their role during pregnancy is discussed in this episode.
Dr. Syed talks about the importance of Prenatal and Postnatal Care. Information on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality is discussed in this episode.
Dr. Srivastav discusses transgender hormone therapy. Dr. Srivastav talks about the positive physical and psychological effects, length of the treatment, and the effects of testosterone and estrogen.
Just like mammography and colonoscopy, there is lung cancer screening for individuals who qualify. Lung cancer screening is simple and painless and early detection is the best opportunity to beat this illness.
Dr. Thomas Nicholson leads a discussion focusing on colon and rectal cancer, including when you should receive screenings, and the treatment options and procedures available at UPMC.
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month and the UPMC CAC of Central Pa. Is preparing to open its third location to help those children and families experiencing abuse and navigating the healing process. Lynn Carson will discuss signs of abuse, types of abuse, provide the history of the CAC and how it serves the community.
Ciara Shank leads a discussion on the symptoms, stages,as well as treatment and treatment of syphilis.
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