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Dec 12, 2019
Tracking Your Family's Eye Health May be the Best Gift of All
When family is together it's a good time to talk about health history.
Dec 11, 2019
Don't Let Winter Zap Your Skin
Dry skin is a harmless condition, but the accompanying itchiness, redness, and unpleasing appearance of rough, dry skin can be aggravating.
Dec 09, 2019
The Rise in ATV Related Arm Injuries
Dec 03, 2019
Could the Grinch Have Heart Failure?
They said his heart was two sizes too small. That's a medical condition.
Dec 02, 2019
ED & Heart Disease
Did you know that men have a warning signal that should never be ignored: erectile dysfunction (ED). Believe it or not, difficulty or an inability to get an erection when aroused can be your body’s way of telling you to take a look at your heart health.
Nov 21, 2019
Should You Worry About Swollen Testicles?
Understanding what a swollen testicle means and how to treat it can go a long way to easing the mind and fixing the problem.
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How Can I Talk About Health with My Teenager?
Nov 25, 2019
Are you the parent of a teenager? Then you know how hard it can be to talk to them about, well, anything. This is especially true when trying to talk about their health. Dr. Cindy Gellner recommends a few tips on how to broach sensitive health-related topics with your teenager—and actually get a positive response.
Play Interview5 Most Common Pediatric Home Injuries
Nov 25, 2019
Kids are active, spontaneous—and bound to eventually get hurt at home. What are the most common injuries, how do they happen, and how you can prevent them in the first place? Dr. Cindy Gellner shares the 5 most common injuries your kid may encounter.
Play InterviewHow to Speak to Your Child About Obesity
Nov 25, 2019
Bringing up health concerns like body weight can be a challenge. It can be even trickier when speaking with a child. Dr. Cindy Gellner recommends a few strategies to constructively speak about lifestyle changes without damaging a child’s self-esteem or triggering a parent.
Play InterviewThe Effects of Vaping on Children
Nov 18, 2019
Vaping is a huge problem in the teen population. Not only because of how many teens have begun vaping, but also the potentially dangerous chemicals present in vape juice. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains why vaping is not a healthy alternative to tobacco, especially for teenagers.
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