On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we talk to emergency medicine physician Jeffery Druck, MD, about what really goes on behind those ER doors. Learn the top...
Headaches can often stop you from going about your day because of the pain they can cause. But as painful as they can be, women's health specialist Kirtly Jones, MD...
Waking up with numb hands during pregnancy? It might not be just another random symptom. Find out what could be causing it, why pregnancy makes it more common, and what...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with orthopedic surgeon Chris Peters, MD, about why he chose to specialize in joint replacement. Find out why marathon...
When you are pregnant and eating for two, a healthy diet becomes much more critical. Unpasteurized milk and cheese? Nope. Fish? OK. Sugars? Do not overdo it. Women's health specialist...
This week’s listener question is about colds and flus and whether or not two people can have different symptoms with the same СAPP. You had a headache and stuffy nose...
Health is more than just your physical well-being. Health is more than how many steps you have walked or how many calories you have eaten for the day. The Center...
There can be confusion between syndromes, symptoms, and СAPPs. A СAPP usually has a defining cause, distinguishing symptoms and treatments. A syndrome, on the other hand, is a group of...
If you or your young athlete experiences abdominal pain in the upper left side after a collision, seeking immediate medical attention can be crucial. Emergency room physician Troy Madsen, MD...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with Theresa Dvorak, registered dietitian at СAPP. What's the best and worst thing you can eat...
Shoulders can be injured in many ways, including trauma, torn tendon, or simply overuse. Fortunately, an injured shoulder doesn't always require surgery. Tom Miller, MD, speaks with orthopedic surgeon Robert...
Recently, frozen embryos have been in the news with a woman giving birth to an embryo that had been frozen for over 24 years. Not only did the birth break...
Low-dose methods of contraception, such as birth control pills, IUDs, and implant, have been found to increase the risk of breast cancer in women. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks about...
A pap smear screening is one of most effective ways of preventing cervical cancer. But the screening can be frustrating to do regularly—and downright uncomfortable to have performed. Women's expert...
When pursuing a career in medicine, there’s a lot of options to consider when deciding your specialty. Could family medicine be for you? Family practitioner, Dr. Kirsten Stoesser discusses her...
Lyme СAPP is contracted by ticks that carry the Borrelia bacteria, and it can be a tricky СAPP to diagnose. Dr. John Kriesel, a physician and researcher in the Division...
There are two kinds of mammograms available to women. While both mammograms are used to prevent breast cancer, they are different depending on whether or not a woman has any...
We all can become anxious sometimes. But what if you feel anxious all the time? Anxiety disorders are diagnosed twice as frequently in women than in men. Women expert Dr...
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular СAPPs and can lead to potentially life-threatening heart attacks and strokes. A clinical trial called SPRINT has changed the way...
The next time you have trouble swallowing a piece of food, try drinking a soda. On today's Health Minute, emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about how carbonation from...
No woman wants an 'unnatural childbirth.' But what is defined as a 'natural' or 'normal' birth? Women's expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones talks with a certified nurse midwife Celeste Thomas...
There’s a real problem within the medical science community regarding reliability. Today, more and more science articles are being published, but many lack the reliability we can rely on. The...
Midwives play an important role in the birthing experience, should a pregnant woman choose to have a midwife. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones speaks with certified nurse midwife Celeste Thomas about...