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Aug 13, 2019
Why Does My Lower Back Hurt?
Roughly 80 percent of people will experience pain in the lower back that is significant enough to limit activity. However this is a very common issue and one that is relatively easy to deal with. Read what you can do and how you can treat it.
Jul 25, 2019
Recovering From a Stroke
A stroke can come out of nowhere, and it can be permanently life-altering, both for the victim and for their friends and family.
Feb 26, 2019
Hope for Essential Tremor
It’s one of the most common movement disorders in the world
Feb 11, 2019
What's Next for Migraine Treatment?
Thirteen percent of Americans (about 38 million people) suffer from migraine, and every one of them has a different experience with the condition.
Feb 05, 2019
Migraine: Not Just a Bad Headache
It’s more common than asthma and diabetes combined.
Mar 21, 2018
Rethinking Back Pain Treatments
There is growing concern that much of that money is being spent on back pain treatments that either don’t work, or make the condition worse.
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The Scope
What Causes Chest Pain in Your Child?
Oct 14, 2019
When a child complains about chest pain, it’s easy for parents to panic and assume it’s a heart problem or pneumonia. But it’s much more likely to be something less serious like costochondritis or precordial catch syndrome. Dr. Cindy Gellner explains what these conditions are and how they’re treated.
Play InterviewIs Your Itchy Mouth Caused by Oral Allergy Syndrome?
Oct 4, 2019
Most people can recognize the typical signs of a food allergy: Hives. Swelling. Difficulty breathing. But what if eating certain foods just makes your mouth itchy? That’s called oral allergy syndrome. Learn about the condition and what you can do to help avoid the symptoms with Dr. Cindy Gellner.
Play InterviewWhat Options Are Available for Facial Rejuvenation at Any Age?
Oct 4, 2019
Seeing the signs of aging on your face can be difficult at any stage of life. Plastic surgeon Dr. Cori Agarwal covers all the different procedures available to reduce the signs of aging and prescribes what may work best for patients, whether you’re in your 20s or your 60s.
Play InterviewAlternatives to IVF to Help You Build Your Family
Oct 3, 2019
As a woman, we have so many choices in our lives now, but when it comes to getting pregnant we can’t always choose the right time. But there are options available for women who want to get pregnant. Dr. Kirtly Jones speaks with fertility specialist Dr. Joseph Letourneau about alternatives to in vitro fertilization and the choices available to help you build your family.
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