A jammed finger can be a common sports injury, and it is usually nothing to worry about. But, if the pain in your finger lingers, you probably should have a...
Your body, much like your car, gives warning signs when something isn't right. And when those dashboard lights come on, you should probably talk to a professional. From chest pains...
Approximately 5% of medical students and 3% of practicing physicians report having a chronic illness or disability. For these individuals, balancing being a patient and a health care provider can...
Could something as simple as spending time in a hot tub or taking a supplement be impacting your fertility? Male infertility specialist Kelli Gross, MD, explains the top three most...
People with more moles than average might have a hard time trying to keep track of changes during self-examination for skin cancer. Doug Grossman, MD, from Huntsman Cancer Institute, introduces...
The occasional “knuckle rub” to an itching eye can feel relieving, especially as allergy season starts. However, according to Mark Mifflin, MD, professor of ophthalmology, chronic eye itching can lead...
Thirty percent of women ages 40-50 have an overactive bladder: more bathroom breaks during the day, urgent trips waking you up at night. According to women’s specialist Kirtly Parker Jones...
If you are experiencing pain or swelling on the outside of your knee, the problem may not be with the joint itself, but rather the iliotibial, or IT band, tendon...
Bronchiolitis, primarily caused by RSV, is a serious respiratory condition in infants that can lead to severe mucus build-up and breathing difficulties. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD explains how bronchiolitis starts...
Ever had a very large, inflamed insect bite and freaked out? Tom Miller, MD, talks to Mark Eliason, MD, about the body’s defenses when it comes to bug bites, how...
Just like routine maintenance for your car can prevent major breakdowns, regular health screenings can help men avoid severe health issues. From blood pressure monitoring to cancer screenings, Dr. John...
Spirituality can encompass a range of meanings, from religious practices to broader anthropological connections. For many women entering midlife, this phase is a time of reflection and forward-thinking, bridging the...
After sitting for a long time you notice one leg is swollen and your calf is painful. Should you go to the ER? Emergency room physician Jeffrey Druck, MD, says...
Cycling can be a low-impact exercise with some high-impact health benefits, says physical therapist Ned Dowling, director of The Cyclist's Clinic at University of Utah Health. He outlines a range...
Some parents may give their children a bottle of sports or energy drink as a "healthier" alternative to soda. But sports drinks should only be given to children who actually...
This season's fourth and final IDENTITY SERIES episode spotlights Laurel and their journey of self-exploration. Close friends Hạ and Abby Jones join the conversation to describe Laurel's character, highlighting the...
Eight out of ten menopausal women work outside the home, so it is important to create environments that support midlife transitions both at home and in the workplace. Additionally, poor...
Half of children who drown do so within 25 yards of their parents. The signs of drowning are much more subtle than you might think. As emergency physician Scott Youngquist...
Mental preparedness is not just for athletes—it is a crucial skill for everyone. Jason Hunziker, MD, division chief of adult psychiatry at Huntsman Mental Health Institute, unpacks techniques like visualization...
Why should your car's horsepower or your favorite team's stats be more familiar than your health metrics? Men love stats, but how often do we track the ones that truly...
Financial security becomes increasingly important as we approach midlife and beyond. Historically, the concept of retirement is relatively new, with previous generations of women transitioning from motherhood to grandmotherhood and...
Some clothing and swimwear advertise their “UV protection” technology, but does this really work? Doug Grossman, MD, from Huntsman Cancer Institute talks about varying levels of protection you can adopt...
Does your child have strep throat, or is it just a common cold? It's challenging but important for parents to understand the differences in throat infections in kids. Pediatrician Cindy...
Raynaud's Syndrome is a condition affecting approximately eight percent of the population. Symptoms include color changes in the hands when exposed to cold or stress. Rheumatologist Tracy Frech, MD, provides...