All the health news from the Bronx
Episodes
Jul 19, 2021
Jul 19, 2021
31 min
Dr. Ed Telzak, chair of the Department of Medicine at SBH and an infectious disease specialist, discusses the latest and most serious threat to date from the Covid-19: the delta variant.
Video: https://youtu.be/odNtYjmF9pE
Host: Steve Clark
Jun 29, 2021
Jun 29, 2021
20 min
From a mental health perspective, the pandemic continues to claim its share of victims. Jenna Cooper, a licensed clinical social worker and director of the child and adolescent program at SBH Behavioral Health Services, explains.
Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/fk425n/Jenna-Cooper-Podcast.pdf
Video: https://youtu.be/aF_3Qj5R21U
Host: Steve Clark
Jun 22, 2021
Jun 22, 2021
10 min
Dr. Ronald McLean, director of the Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine at SBH, discusses how inconspicuous wounds can quickly turn life threatening and what can be done to treat them.
Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bjnxdt/Wound-healing-transcript.pdf
Host Steve Clark
Jun 13, 2021
Jun 13, 2021
27 min
A fluttering or racing heart may be harmless, or it could be life threatening. Dr. Salim Baghdadi, a cardiac electrophysiologist at SBH Health System, discusses heart rhythm problems (or arrhythmias) in this episode.
Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bjc6hb/Heart-Arrhythmia.pdf
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iz-L_5tR9QI
Host: Steven Clark
Jun 2, 2021
Jun 2, 2021
29 min
Senator Gustavo Rivera hosts this special episode on the impact of the pandemic on the Latinx community with area social workers.
Video: https://youtu.be/ndXkD1PSR_Y
Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ztg3bf/Senator-Rivera-Podcast.pdf
Guest Host:
Gustavo Rivera
New York State Senator
Chairman of Committee on Health
33rd Senate District
May 21, 2021
May 21, 2021
15 min
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, or OMM, can relieve the pain from the body changes that come with pregnancy, and help prevent certain conditions found in newborns. Dr. Hugh Ettlinger, chair of the Department of OMM at SBH Health System, explains in this episode.
Video: https://youtu.be/PQr7TaFg7ec
Host: Steve Clark
May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021
22 min
May 4, 2021
May 4, 2021
16 min
Drs. Manisha Kulshreshtha and Dan Lombardi discuss what was learned in terms of treatments and what they see ahead in the battle against Covid-19.
Video: https://youtu.be/lDrtHU2xvvM
Host: Steve Clark
Apr 15, 2021
Apr 15, 2021
13 min
In fact, the mantra, according to Dr. Bert Petersen, chief breast surgeon at SBH Health System, is early detection... early detection...early detection when it comes to protecting women against dying from breast cancer. This has been made easier in the Bronx with the opening of the Women's Imaging Center, with 3D mammography and biopsy, at the beautiful new SBH Health and Wellness Center.
Host: Steve Clark
Mar 24, 2021
Mar 24, 2021
10 min
Cancers of the colon and rectum can often be prevented with regular screenings. Dr. Michael Polcino, Director of Colorectal Surgery at SBH Health System, discusses what you need to know about a cancer that hits communities of color particularly hard.
Host Steve Clark