Latest Uams Podcast Episodes
Common Misconceptions About Uterine Cancer
UAMS Health Talk - June 20, 2024 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsUterine cancer is the sixth most common cancer in women worldwide and the most common gynecologic cancer in high-income countries. Dr. Heather Williams from UAMS is here today to talk about some risk factors and what to look out for.
Melanoma Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
UAMS Health Talk - May 22, 2024 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Dr. Sonia T. Orcutt, Surgical Oncologist , to discuss Melanoma Awareness Month.
National Meditation Month: UAMS Offering Meditation Courses Aim to Help Guide Mindfulness
UAMS Health Talk - May 01, 2024 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMay is National Meditation Month and UAMS has their very own Mindfulness Program. Dr. Pele Yu is the Associate Director of the UAMS Mindfulness Program and Certified Koru Mindfulness Teacher. According to Dr. Pele, mindfulness, living in the present, and dealing with life’s struggles can be hard...
Ketamine Treatment for Mental Health Conditions
UAMS Health Talk - April 25, 2024 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Dr. Lou Ann Eads to discuss Ketamine treatment for mental health conditions.
Spotlight: UAMS Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic
UAMS Health Talk - April 03, 2024 07:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Ashley McMillan, D.D.S, General Practice Dentist at UAMS Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic, to discuss the UAMS Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic.
TeleSANE: Improving Care for Sexual Assault Victims
UAMS Health Talk - March 05, 2024 07:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe TeleSANE Program utilizes telemedicine to connect facility site clinicians to consultants specifically trained in caring for patients who have experienced a sexual assault. The program provides equipment, education, and guidance to providers across the state of Arkansas to support a standar...
Caffeine's Impact on Your Health
UAMS Health Talk - February 21, 2024 07:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Dr. Thomas Glenn Pait to discuss the impact of caffeine on your health.
Cervical Cancer: What You Need To Know
UAMS Health Talk - January 29, 2024 07:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsCervical cancer was once a leading cause of cancer death for women in the United States. Today, screening and prevention have greatly reduced the impact of this form of cancer. Still, approximately 13,960 women in the United States are projected to receive a diagnosis of cervical cancer in 2023 ...
The Importance of Breastfeeding and Information on UAMS’ First Milk Bank in Arkansas
UAMS Health Talk - January 22, 2024 08:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJoin Dr. Misty Virmani to discuss the importance of breastfeeding and information on UAMS’ first milk bank in Arkansas.
The Proton Center of Arkansas: The Most Advanced Radiation Therapy for Children and Adults With Cancer
UAMS Health Talk - October 03, 2023 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsProton therapy is the most advanced form of radiation to treat cancer in the world today. Proton’s pin-point accuracy makes it an effective treatment for a wide range of solid tumors that are hard to reach with standard X-ray radiation.
New Approach to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Prostatic Artery Embolization
UAMS Health Talk - September 13, 2023 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsToday we are going to discuss a treatment option for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged prostate. This is a very common problem, affecting 50% of men over the age of 50.
OTC Hearing Aids: What You Need to Know
UAMS Health Talk - May 23, 2023 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThere was a time when you had to have a prescription for hearings but now, thanks to FDA approval, you can buy them over-the-counter. Dr. Thomas Pait discusses the effects of hearing loss and whether over-the-counter may be the right choice for you.
Acessa - A New Uterine Sparing Treatment For Fibroids
UAMS Health Talk - May 12, 2023 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsUAMS is the only hospital in Arkansas to offer this innovative treatment for uterine fibroid.
The Arkansas Poison Center: What They Do and How They Can Help You
UAMS Health Talk - February 17, 2023 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. Filip is Medical Director of the Arkansas Poison and Drug Information Center (also known as the Arkansas Poison Control or Arkansas Poison Center). The Poison Center is based out of UAMS and operates 24/7/365 providing free advice on poisonings and drug exposures to Arkansas residents and hea...
UAMS Mobile MammoVan
UAMS Health Talk - November 01, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsBreast health is incredibly important to us at UAMS and the MammoVan is out regularly traveling the state offering quick and efficient screening mammogram services on the go! Heather Kindy discusses the UAMS Mobile MammoVan and what it has to offer to the UAMS community and beyond.
Medical Weight Management Program at UAMS
UAMS Health Talk - August 18, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. Dinesh Edem discusses the Medical Weight Management program at UAMS, the differences between weight management and weight loss, what can make weight management difficult for patients, and more.
Benefits of Robotic Colorectal Surgery
UAMS Health Talk - August 18, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsColon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the US and one of the options to treat it is robotic colorectal surgery. Dr. Conan Mustain discusses this procedure, the many benefits of it, who may qualify for this surgery, and more.
What is Aphasia?
UAMS Health Talk - July 14, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsAphasia is a disorder that affects how we communicate. Dr. Dana Moser discusses aphasia, how it's diagnosed, common causes of it, and possible treatment options that may be able to help.
What is TMS Therapy and How Does it Work for Depression?
UAMS Health Talk - May 10, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDepression remains a major problem in our society but now there is a new outpatient treatment for it called Transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, therapy. Dr. Lou Ann Eads discusses TMS therapy and how it can help improve depression.
Sleep Apnea, Causes and Remedies
UAMS Health Talk - April 13, 2022 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSleep apnea is a disorder that can disrupt your lifestyle in various ways and, if left untreated, can cause serious health problems. Dr. Caris Fitzgerald discusses sleep apnea, the possible causes, and treatment options that may be available to you.
COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
UAMS Health Talk - March 04, 2022 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMany people prioritize their health, especially during a pregnancy. However, when a new baby is developing, the last thing any parent wants to do is to become sick for fear of passing that risk along to their newborn. Dr. Nirvana Manning de-mystifies those risks and explores what you need to know...
Mindfulness and Benefits of UAMS Mindfulness Program
UAMS Health Talk - January 28, 2022 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMany of us have trouble focusing throughout the day & we can often become often preoccupied with our own thoughts rather than staying in the present but practicing mindfulness can help. Dr. Puru Thapa discusses mindfulness and the many benefits that the UAMS Mindfulness Program has to offer.
Lung Cancer Screening
UAMS Health Talk - December 20, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsYou may be wondering why your doctor is looking to screen for lung cancer when you don't have any symptoms but waiting for symptoms to appear could mean waiting until the cancer has already spread. Dr. Matthew Steliga and Patricia Franklin discuss the importance of lung cancer screenings and earl...
What is AR Connect and How Does it Work
UAMS Health Talk - December 15, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThere are so many stresses in our lives today and sometimes, we need professional help to get through it all. Dr. Teresa Hudson discusses the AR Connect program at UAMS and how it can help you.
COVID-19 Long Haulers: Long Term Effects of COVID-19
UAMS Health Talk - December 14, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe reasons why some people recover quickly from COVID while others are still mirroring symptoms are still unclear. Dr. John Arthur talks about what it really means to have long haul COVID and what some of those persistent symptoms are.
Cancer Treatments
UAMS Health Talk - November 22, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDeciding how to treat your cancer can be a daunting and difficult task. Dr. Mollie Meek discusses the options for cancer treatments at UAMS.
Procedures for Stroke Patients
UAMS Health Talk - November 18, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhen it comes to stroke recovery, sometimes surgery is needed. Neurologist Dr. Sanjeeva Reddy Onteddu discusses the surgical options that are available for stroke patients.
Eye Inflammation
UAMS Health Talk - November 12, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. Ahmed Sallam talks about ocular inflammation.
What Happens During a Heart Attack?
UAMS Health Talk - November 11, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHeart attacks are, unfortunately, quite common in the United States. In fact, a heart attack happens every 40 seconds here. Dr. John Mounsey explores what exactly happens in your body when you're having a heart attack.
Back-to-School in a Surge: Tips for Parents
UAMS Health Talk - September 15, 2021 05:00 ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDr. Robert Hopkins offers tips to help keep children safe in school.
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