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How to Best Handle a Drug Overdose
Sep 22, 2017If you are present during an overdose, do you know what to do? According to emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen, the most important thing you should do is call 911 and seek emergency help. Learn about the myths about ... Read More
Health Minute: Migraines
Sep 22, 2017For a majority of women and people over 35 years of age, that painful headache might actually be a migraine. It may be surprising, considering how painful they can be, but migraines are commonly never diagnosed. On today’s Health Minute, Read More
Health Minute: 30 Minutes of Exercise for Healthier Heart
Sep 21, 2017The key to a healthy heart requires less exercise than you may think. You don’t have to start training for a triathlon to improve your cardiovascular health. Cardiologist Dr. John Ryan says 30 minutes of moderate ... Read More
Listener Question: Can I Take My Friend's Sleeping Pills?
Sep 21, 2017If you're having trouble sleeping and ran out of sleeping pills, is it okay to 'borrow' a pill or two from a friend? Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones explains why it is never ideal to 'borrow' any sort of medication from other ... Read More
Seven Questions for a Dietitian
Sep 20, 2017On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, The Scope speaks with Theresa Dvorak, a registered dietitian at University of Utah Health. What's the best and worst thing you can eat? What often causes ... Read More
Health Minute: Someone Faints
Sep 20, 2017When somebody faints, it can be brief but pretty dramatic. Is there a need for alarm? Causes of fainting can vary from anxiety, hunger, to low blood sugar. On today's Health Minute, emergency room physician Dr. Troy ... Read More
Choosing the Right Mattress For You
Sep 19, 2017What factors are important to consider when choosing a mattress? Sleep expert Dr. Milton Chua says comfort is different for each person, and things like spine posture, muscle tone, and body weight should all be ... Read More