Podcasts Health The Informed Patient Surgery for weight loss; health impact of poverty, violence; caring for those with dementia: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for June 19, 2016

Surgery for weight loss; health impact of poverty, violence; caring for those with dementia: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for June 19, 2016

Published: June 16, 2016, 11:26 a.m.

June 19, 2016 June 19, 2016 Surgeon Surgeon Howard Simon, MD Howard Simon, MD, discusses the connection between weight loss and metabolism, and the effect surgery can have for people with morbid obesity. Researchers, discusses the connection between weight loss and metabolism, and the effect surgery can have for people with morbid obesity. Researchers Sandra Lane, PhD Sandra Lane, PhD, and, and Arnett Haygood-El Arnett Haygood-El talk about the impact of poverty and violence on health. talk about the impact of poverty and violence on health. Geriatric resource Geriatric resource nurses Kaylin Brainerd and Linh Nguyen provide guidance to caregivers of people with dementia. nurses Kaylin Brainerd and Linh Nguyen provide guidance to caregivers of people with dementia.