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HealthLink On Air

Amber Smith

HealthLink on Air is a 60 minute, taped radio program that airs every Sunday on FM Newsradio WRVO at 9pm.

Episodes

20 of 1,642 episodes

A healthy pregnancy is key to reducing autism risk

Interview with pediatrician Lou Pellegrino, MD.

15:51May 7, 2026

Immunologist studies the onset and progression of lupus

Interview with Iwona Koenig, PhD

22:13May 5, 2026

Implanted device helps patients with irregular heart rhythms

Interview with Kiran Devaraj, MD

17:52Apr 30, 2026

Does Epstein-Barr virus lead to multiple sclerosis?

Interview with Corey McGraw, MD

22:42Apr 30, 2026

Most of those eligible for lung cancer screening don't get tested

Interview with Yifan Zheng, MD

18:00Apr 28, 2026

'Tau seeds' -- what they are, how they impact Alzheimer's

Interview with Chris Gaiteri, PhD

27:32Apr 28, 2026

Karen Ann Quinlan case, from 50 years ago, shaped patients' rights today

Interview with Robert Olick, JD, PhD

22:44Apr 24, 2026

Child life specialists help kids undergoing treatment

Interview with child life specialists Abby Loehrke and Rachel Stinson

30:29Apr 24, 2026

PTSD treatment employs brief, unconscious interventions

Interview with Chunyu Liu, PhD

10:40Apr 22, 2026

Stress can be managed with some simple habits

Interview with Susan Allington, a licensed clinical social worker

12:21Apr 22, 2026

Future doctors rate med schools on environmental issues

Interview with medical students Kathleen Renna and Veronica Rive

22:35Apr 9, 2026

Informal caregivers play key role in helping brain-injury patients recover at home

Interview with neurotrauma nurse navigator Melissa Port

19:43Apr 8, 2026

Older people more likely to fall, but risk can be reduced

Interview with Peter Jaskula, RN

14:02Apr 7, 2026

Exercising can help cancer patients

Interview with Michelle Jay, DPT

19:50Apr 7, 2026

Cholesterol testing in childhood can help spot potential problems

Interview with Christopher Prendergast, MD

14:33Apr 3, 2026

All adults are recommended to get hepatitis C test at least once

Interview with Jocelyn Young, DO

14:11Apr 3, 2026

Endometriosis hits an estimated 10% of women of childbearing age

Interview with Katherine Frega, MD

13:49Apr 3, 2026

New dietary guidelines boost protein, animal-based foods

Interview with registered dietitian Heather Dorsey

19:45Mar 25, 2026

1 tick bite can transmit many diseases; the threat is growing

Interview with Saravanan Thangamani, PhD

31:43Mar 25, 2026

Accidental poisoning, how to prevent it and what to do if it happens

Interview with Michael Keenan, MD

14:56Mar 24, 2026