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May 17, 2019
The Truth About Growing Pains
All kids have them.
May 14, 2019
Be Aware of Bikes
In 2018, the Trauma Center at University of Utah Hospital treated 106 patients who suffered injured related to bicycle incidents.
May 06, 2019
Stop the Bleed
Very few people enjoy the sight of blood. But even if you can’t stomach it, you should know how to handle bleeding when it occurs.
May 02, 2019
What Can Your Nails Tell You About Your Health?
Do you ever take time to consider your fingernails?
Apr 30, 2019
Tooth Pain: Common Causes and Prevention
The most common cause of tooth pain is also considered the #1 disease in the world.
Apr 30, 2019
Root Canal: The Whole Truth
Believe it or not, plenty of things are more painful than a root canal.
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Health Hack: Bring an Antibiotic When Traveling Abroad
May 2, 2019
What would you do if you develop a urinary tract infection while traveling abroad? On today’s Health Hack, emergency physician Dr. Troy Madsen explains why bringing an antibiotic with you when traveling may save your vacation.
Play InterviewHealth Hack: Removing a Foreign Object Stuck in Child's Nose
Apr 23, 2019
Your child stuck something small deep up their nose. So far up there, you can’t seem to retrieve it. Emergency physician Dr. Troy Madsen shares a useful—but kind of gross—health hack that may save you a costly trip to the emergency room.
Play InterviewMy Toddler Isn't Sleeping Through the Night
Apr 23, 2019
A newborn waking up in the middle of the night is a normal thing. But one in five infants who have trouble sleeping may continue to have challenges during their toddler years as well. If your toddler is having problems with nighttime awakenings, there are a few possible causes. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner talks about how to distinguish if your child's sleep pattern is normal, or if it’s something more serious.
Play InterviewHow to Relieve Allergy Symptoms
Apr 18, 2019
Itchy eyes. Runny nose. Difficulty breathing. Allergies can make you miserable. Dr. Tom Miller discusses everything you need to know about allergies. Learn how to prevent your symptoms, relieve the discomfort, and what treatment options are best for you.
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