Preventative Health Podcasts

Cancer Screening for Older Adults

March 21, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. William Moran about the types of cancer screening and tests that are important for older adults.

Colon Cancer
April 3, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Raymond Dubois about the connection between inflammation and colon cancer, and also colon cancer screening and prevention.

Breast Cancer
October 3, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nancy Demore about breast cancer screening and related research.

Breast Cancer Disparities
May 2, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Vivian Bea about research related to breast cancer disparities in South Carolina.

Cervical Cancer
August 22, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Jennifer Young Pierce about cervical cancer prevention and screening.

Hypertension – Blood Pressure
July 17, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Daniel Lackland about pre-hypertension.

Preventing and Managing High Blood Pressure
December 14, 2015
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Daniel Lackland about the high incidence of hypertension in South Carolina, with tips to prevent and manage high blood pressure.

Blood Pressure Monitoring
June 19, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Daniel Lackland about the benefits of monitoring blood pressure at home for patients with pre-hypertension or hypertension.

Immunizations for Older Adults
February 8, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. William Moran about which vaccines are recommended for older adults (60+).

Depression
August 16, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Mark George about early diagnosis and treatment of depression.

Depression and Exercise
August 23, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Chris Gregory about physical exercise to help treat depression.

Osteoporosis
July 18, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Beatrice Hull about screening and treatment for Osteoporosis.

Healthy Bones
January 23, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Harris Sone about maintaining strong bones in the older adult years.

Obesity and Cancer
May 30, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Marvella Ford about the importance of exercise and reducing excess weight to lower the risk for some types of cancer.

Physical Fitness
June 6, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. William Moran about ways to stay physically fit in the older adult years.

Beginning and Exercise Program
January 4, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Shane Woolf about tips to begin a regular routine of exercise to promote better health in the adult years.

Fitness for Older Adults
April 26, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Harris Slone about the benefits of sports and physical activity for older adults, with tips included to help prevent injury.

Tobacco Cessation
March 21, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Matthew Carpenter about some of the common barriers (and solutions) for quitting smoking.

Teens and Tobacco
January 10, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Kevin Gray about the health problems caused by teen tobacco use and tips for parents to help educate teens about these issues.

Tobacco Cessation Tips
December 28, 2015
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Matthew Carpenter about various effective ways to end the smoking habit.

Healthy Pregnancy
February 27, 2017
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Christopher Goodier about prevent birth defects.

New Food Labels for Nutrition
October 31, 2016
Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Bernadette Marriott about how to best use the new labeling on packaged foods to make healthy food choices.