UAMS Health Talk
Experts from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of health topics, providing tips and guidelines to help people lead healthier lives.
Episodes
Join Dr. Ryan Dare as he dives into the critical role of antibiotic stewardship in healthcare. Learn how proper management of antibiotic prescriptions can help combat resistance, ensure effective treatments, and protect future generations fro...
Discover the advantages of state-of-the-art 3D mammography at UAMS. Dr. Bryant Smith highlights how this innovative technology captures clearer images, increasing the accuracy of screenings, especially for women with dense breast tissue....
Join us as we delve into the true meaning of self-care with expert Isis Pettway. Discover how self-care transcends indulgence and serves as a vital practice for our mental well-being, according to the World Health Organization. Learn the essentials of cultivating ...
A new statewide program is aiming to improve maternal and infant health in Arkansas, one of the states with the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the country.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ...
Many individuals neglect their pelvic floor, unaware of how pivotal it is to overall wellness. In this episode, we’ll explore common misconceptions and provide actionable tips to enhance your pelvic health.
If you're feeling apprehensive about your first mammogram, this episode is tailored for you! Dr. Jennings addresses common fears and provides insight on what you can expect before, during, and after the procedure, ensuring you feel informed and comfortabl...
Join Dr. Ashley Norris from UAMS as she dives into the spectrum of heat-related illnesses, ranging from heat rash to the severe heat stroke. Learn about the warning signs, risk factors, and essential prevention tips to keep you and your ...
Discover the step-by-step process behind advance care planning in this informative episode. From filling out advanced directive forms to discussing your wishes with loved ones, Carla and Jonathan guide you through the daunting but crucial deci...
What impact does our wellness have on our mental health?
Isis Pettway, Senior Clinical Therapist at UAMS, answers that question and introduces eight dimensions of wellness.
Isis specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma,...
Dr. Justin McLawhorn discusses Melanoma and the importance of sunscreen usage, especially during the summer months.
Alyssa Frisby, registered and licensed dietitian at UAMS, gives some tips about eating healthy even when you're always on the move.
If you've ever wondered how your family history may influence your health outcomes, this episode is for you. Join Amanda Wilde and Alexandrea Wadley as they explore the significance of hereditary cancer genes and the criteria for genet...
Dr. Marcelo Bigarella with UAMS discusses the basics of prostate cancer. This includes symptoms, risk factors, and the latest advancements in prostate cancer treatment.
Mohs surgery is a highly precise surgical technique used to treat certain skin cancers. It preserves as much healthy tissue as possible, has minimal scarring, and allows for immediate confirmation of cancer removal.
Dermatologist Dr. Justin McLawhor...
Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes inflammation of the stomach and intestines, also known as gastroenteritis. It's often called the "stomach flu" or "stomach bug", but it's not related to the flu. Dr. Robert Hopkins discusses how to prevent the s...
Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide builds up in the blood. When too much carbon monoxide is in the air, the body replaces the oxygen in the red blood cells with carbon monoxide. This can lead to serious tissue damage, or...
Join us as we explore the pivotal role of clinical trials in advancing cancer care. Matt Kovac, director of the cancer clinical trials office, shares insights on how these trials not only offer hope but also pave the way for tomorrow’s standar...
The Odyssey Clinic is a comprehensive coordinated specialty care outpatient clinic for individuals experiencing their first episode of psychosis. Our program works with people 16 years old or older who have had any of these problems for less than two years:
-Seeing or...
Dr. Fullen is here to talk about Traumatic Brain injuries and the THRIVE Brain Injury Program.
In the United States, more than 38 million people have diabetes, which is about 1 in 10 people. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and here today we have Dr. Joseph Henske from UAMS to talk about managing Type 1 Diabetes with exercis...
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