Healthy Friday is a monthly radio program devoted to your health. WXXI is the only station that gives you direct access to Rochester’s leading medical minds. Each month host Elissa Orlando tackles consumer health topics from living with breast cancer, to managing diabetes.

 

 

Healthy Friday takes place Every third Friday of
the month on WXXI-AM 1370.

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Healthy Friday January 20th

Hour One
Bausch + Lomb study on contact users and general eye health.
Dr. Joseph Barr Vice President, Global Clinical & Medical Affairs and Professional Services, Vision Care for Bausch + Lomb.

Hour Two
Winter Infections
Linda Greene/ RN Director of Infection Prevention at Rochester General Health system.


How to participate
Call: 263-9994 or email: asktalk@wxxi.org

Every month, the phones at WXXI's Healthy Friday (585-263-9994) ring virtually nonstop for two hours. If you follow these guidelines, you'll have a much better chance of getting on the air.
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Suggest a program topic:
Please send your ideas for health topics to
1370connection@wxxi.org

 

Useful Rochester-area health links

Monroe County Department of Health – statistics, news
and updates
www.health.state.ny.us

New York State Department of Health – statistics, news
and updates
www.health.state.ny.us

Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency – Community Health Planning Agency
www.flhsa.org

Us National Library of Medicine (Medline Plus)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

Clic-on-Health – Health information provided by local medical, public and school librarians
http://www.cliconhealth.org

This Rochester health portal contains news and events about health in the Rochester area. Check out videos on a variety
of health topics and learn about local health care events and news.
http://www.rochesterhealth.com