Welcome to the MUSChealth.com Podcast Library, featuring
podcasts on a variety of topics related to your health and our services here at
MUSC. These medical podcasts are hosted by MUSC faculty, physicians and special
guests and are produced and directed by
Linda Austin, M.D.
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|  | Swine Flu Virus: A Fast Spreading Virus Dr. Michael Schmidt, PhD, a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, talks in detail about the swine flu virus. As a specialist in pandemic flu preparations and disaster preparedness, Dr. Schmidt discusses how the virus is transmitted and explains the steps that can be taken to minimize the chances of being infected by the virus. Dr. Schmidt also explains the background of this new variant of the influenza virus, that is also referred to as H1 N1. |
|  | Swine Flu Virus: A Fast Spreading Virus Dr. Michael Schmidt, PhD, a professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, talks in detail about the swine flu virus. As a specialist in pandemic flu preparations and disaster preparedness, Dr. Schmidt discusses how the virus is transmitted and explains the steps that can be taken to minimize the chances of being infected by the virus. Dr. Schmidt also explains the background of this new variant of the influenza virus, that is also referred to as H1 N1. |
|  | Signs of ADHD Dr. Angela LaRosa, an MUSC pediatrician, explains what to look for if you think your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the importance of expressing your concerns with your physician. |
|  | Lung Cancer: Team Approach to Treatment and Clinical Trials Dr. George Simon, a lung cancer specialist at the Medical University of South Carolina, talks about how lung cancer patients are treated with a multidisciplinary approach at the Hollings Cancer Center. Dr. Simon also explains how patients will follow an optimal chemotherapy plan tailored to fit each individual patient. |
|  Osteoporosis | Osteoporosis: Importance of Calcium and Vitamin D Dr. Marcy Bolster, the Medical Director for the Center for Osteoporosis and Bone Health, talks with Dr. Diane Kamen, an assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at MUSC. They discuss the importance of vitamin D and calcium to build strong bones and the deficiencies as a result of too little of Vitamin D and calcium. |
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