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
The integration of mind, body, and spirit is an important goal for women’s health, yet various life events may negatively affect your ability to achieve such balance.
Postpartum depression, miscarriage, loss, major transitions, illness, and other physical ch...
In this episode of UAMS Health Talk, we dive deep with Isis Pettway, a senior clinical therapist, into the impactful differences between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset. Discover how adopting a growth mindset can unlock your potential, foster resi...
Endometriosis is a common, chronic disease affecting roughly 10% (190 million) of reproductive-age women worldwide, where tissue similar to the uterus lining grows outside the uterus, causing inflammation, severe pain, and infertility. It is not curable but ...
Join Dr. Tyler Reeves and Dr. Lexie Vaughn as they dive into the essentials of bariatric surgery. Learn about the criteria for qualifying, the latest advancements in treatment options, and the significance of this intervention in managing obesity a...
Join us as we discuss practical strategies for maintaining your health during holiday seasons. Alyssa Frisby, a registered and licensed dietitian, shares insights on balancing indulgent treats and nutritious meals to enjoy the festivities w...
Getting the annual flu shot is important because it is the most effective way to prevent flu illness and its potentially serious complications, and it helps protect vulnerable people in your community.
It is recommended that everyone 6 months and older receive a flu v...
The Arkansas Poison and Drug Information Center is located on the UAMS campus in Little Rock. Their staff of medical doctors, pharmacists, and registered nurses are certified specialists in poison information and is available 24 hours a day.
The poison ...
Dive into the midwifery model with Samantha Crouch, Certified Nurse Midwife at UAMS Northwest, as she unpacks the role midwives play in pregnancy and women's health. Discover how midwives provide holistic, low-intervention care and suppor...
In this episode, Dr. Dana Bodiner, a specialist in dental care, shares essential information about the oral side effects of cancer treatments and how to mitigate them. Understanding dental hygiene becomes critical when undergoing procedures like...
This episode delves into the evolving techniques and options available for breast reconstruction after cancer surgery. Join plastic surgeon Dr. David A. Sterling as he shares insights on the different types of procedures and what candidates sho...
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.
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