Dr. Richard O’Neill reminds us to take time, make the time, for what’s really important in life.
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Infectious disease specialist Mitchell Brodey discusses the ABC’s of adult immunizations – which ones are right for you?
2012 Adult Immunization Schedule, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Adults who have had a stroke and are experiencing a condition commonly referred to as foot drop may be eligible to participate in the Upstate Medical University INSTRIDE Stroke study that compares the use of a functional electrical stimulation (FES) device with an ankle-foot orthosis, considered the standard of care for foot drop. Margaret A. Turk, MD, professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, is leading Upstate’s participation, and will explain the study and how you can participate.
The INSTRIDE Stroke study is sponsored by Innovative Neurotronics Inc. For more information about the study, contact Lynne Romeiser Logan, PT, PhD, at Upstate Medical University at loganl@upstate.edu. Physicians who wish to refer a patient may have the patient call the study screening line at 877-318-7615 for inclusion into the trial. Read more about the study in UpstateOnline.
Dr. Richard O’Neill talks about laughter, negative emotions and a happy heart.
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Read the studies:
Study #1: Anger predicts long-term mortality in patients with myocardial infarction
Study #2: Laughter and Therapy Could Go a Long Way for the Heart
Dr. Shane Sopp will discuss incontinence, and its impact on women who suffer from it. He will also share methods of treating it — specifically the mesh products that have been used in “sling” procedures and problems that existed with the early versions. View Dr. Sopp’s website.
Pediatric endocrinologist Roberto Izquierdo talks about thyroid cancer – the fastest growing cancer in women – and the theory that this increase could be related to the use of dental xrays and mammograms.
Read more about: The Joslin Diabetes Center at Upstate Medical University
Dr. Richard O’Neill tells us how he turned some memorable moments into four tiny friendships.
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Dr. Deirdre Neilen, editor of Upstate’s award-winning literary journal The Healing Muse, shares prose selections from its 11th anniversary issue.
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