If you have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, surgery is a standard and effective treatment. Oncologist Jason Hunt, MD, FACS, provides insights into the surgery process and after. Topics include...
Sleep often gets sidelined in men's health discussions, but not today. Join us for the very best of getting a good night's rest with sleep specialist Dr. Kelly Baron unveils...
Adults need fiber in their diets to help prevent certain illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease. But what about children? While fruits and vegetables are great fiber sources, there...
Strength training has many health benefits, though it can often seem intimidating or difficult for most people. But it doesn't have to be. Physical therapist Aaron Lory shares his expertise...
The prescription pain relievers you once used after an injury or surgery seem to no longer be helping with the pain. After extended use, drugs like morphine or oxycodone may...
When temperatures start to climb, certain groups are more susceptible to health complications than others. Emergency department physician, Troy Madsen, MD, emphasizes the importance of vigilance for individuals who are...
Strength training can seem extremely complicated, especially if you look at the countless sources online. How many reps? How many sets? How heavy? Not to mention how to get motivated...
Choosing a medical specialty can be a daunting process for many medical students. Whether driven by genuine passion for the work or influenced by societal stereotypes, the journey is often...
What is the appropriate age, height, and weight to switch your child from a rear-facing to a forward-facing car seat? Beyond recommendations, specific guidelines and laws ensure children's safety in...
Ribs are like bicycle helmets. They are made to take the brunt of an impact to keep your delicate organs safe. If they break, doctors cannot just put a cast...
The most common leg cramps occur during sleep and can often wake you up due to terrible pain. But what exactly are leg cramps, who's likely to get them, and...
Seems like we're bombarded with so many different ways to lose weight and feel great through our diet. It can be overwhelming. Luckily, we have nutrition specialist Thunder Jalili to...
Many parents of vomiting children get concerned if it doesn’t stop after a day. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, says that doesn’t necessarily mean your child needs to see the doctor...
Cold sores are caused by the Herpes Simplex 1 virus, which resides in nerves near the spinal column. These sores are painful and persistent, and once the virus infects the...
Many women who experience uncommon breast pain immediately think of breast cancer. Kirtly Jones, MD, says it’s probably something else. Dr. Jones explains what can cause breast pain in women...
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE) play a vital role in providing compassionate healthcare and support to victims of sexual and domestic assault. SANEs conduct thorough forensic examinations while ensuring the...
Can mindful scrolling be a good thing for your mental health? From Twitter to TikTok, we're all a bit screen-obsessed. But what's that doing to your headspace? Mitch and Troy...
There are no perfect patients, and it's crucial to acknowledge that doctors are not perfect either. As humans, we are bound to make mistakes. However, the medical learning environment and...
With U.S. rates of teen suicide and suicidal ideation on the rise, how should parents respond when their teenager loses a friend or acquaintance to suicide? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD...
Many people who clench their teeth don’t even realize they do it. Chronically clenching and grinding your teeth can lead to some serious dental issues, including cracks, wearing, and even...
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 expert Kirtly Parker Jones...
For men facing stress urinary incontinence, the lack of bladder control can be a real impediment to their daily lives. Urologist and surgeon Benjamin McCormick, MD, explains what an AUS...
What if your daily commute wasn't just about getting from A to B, but a pivotal part of your mental health? The Who Cares guys explore a fascinating research article...
There are a lot of misconceptions about children's allergies. Can your child be born with allergies? Can your child outgrow allergies? Is there anything you can do to prevent your...
