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Sarcoidosis

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ennis James about the diagnosis and research related to Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease of unknown cause). Dr. Ennis James is a Pulmonary and Critical Care...

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Preventing Foot & Leg Ulcer in Diabetic & Other Patients

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr.Teresa Kelechi about research underway to explore a home-based, prevention and treatment plan for patients with recurring foot and leg ulcers. Dr. Kelechi is a...

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Preventing Birth Defects

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christopher Goodier about prevent birth defects. Dr. Goodier is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at MUSC.

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Non-Tobacco Related Lung Cancer

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. John Wrangle about Non-Tobacco Related Lung Cancer and new approaches to treatment for this disease. Dr. Wrangle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of...

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Health & Safety for Older Adult Drivers

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. William Moran about changes related to aging that can impact driving for older adults. Dr. Moran is the McKnight Professor of Aging Research and the Director of...

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Exercise to Help with Parkinson’s Disease

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Vanessa Hinson about the benefits of a regular exercise routine for patients with Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Hinson is a Professor of Neurology and the Director of...

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Pink-Eye (Conjunctivitis) in Childhood

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ed Wilson about Conjunctivitis (or Pink-Eye) during childhood. Dr. Wilson is a Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics at MUSC.

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Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ruth Campbell about important ways to keep your kidneys healthy. Dr. Campbell is a Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrology at MUSC.

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Seasonal Allergies in Childhood

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kelli Williams about seasonal allergy during childhood. Dr. Williams is a Clinical Assistant Professor, specializing in Allergy and Immunology at MUSC.

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Common Barriers to Quitting Smoking

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Matthew Carpenter about some of the common barriers (and solutions) for quitting smoking. Dr. Carpenter is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and...

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Genetics of Heart Failure

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Thomas Disalvo about heart failure and genetics. Dr. Disalvo is a Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine and the Director of Cardiology at MUSC

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Foot Injuries in Sports and Exercise

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Shane Woolf about common foot and heel injuries that occur during physical exercise and sports. Dr. Woolf is an Associate Professor and the Chief of Sports...

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Colon Cancer & Inflammation

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Raymond Dubois about the connection between inflammation and colon cancer, and also colon cancer screening and prevention. Dr. Dubois is a leading researcher in...

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Dietary Supplements

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Bernadette Marriott about multivitamins and other dietary supplements. Dr. Marriott is a Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Psychiatry at MUSC, and...

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Language Impairment after Stroke

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Leonardo Bonilha about language problems (Aphasia) following a stroke. Dr. Bonilha is a Neurologist and brain & language researcher and at MUSC.

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Dry Eye

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. George Waring about a common eye condition called Dry Eye. Dr. Waring is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Refractive Surgery at MUSC.

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Breakthroughs in Biomedicine & Cancer Treatment

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alan Diehl about new breakthroughs in biomedicine and cancer treatment. Dr. Diehl is a Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Associate Director of...

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Foot-Fitness for Patients with Mobility Issues

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Teresa Kelechi about research underway to explore a program of foot-fitness exercises for patients with mobility issues. Dr. Kelechi is a Certified Wound Care...

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Sun Protection for Children

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Lara Wine Lee about sun protection for infants, toddlers and older children. Dr. Wine Lee is an Assistant Professor and a Pediatric Dermatologist at MUSC...

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Research Update Regarding Adolescents and Marijuana

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kevin Gray about the latest research concerning teens and marijuana. Dr. Gray is a Professor and also Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in the Department...

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