Recent advancements have certainly improved thyroid cancer outcomes, but are all treatments and surgeries essential? Jason Hunt, MD , the clinical director of neck and throat surgical oncology at Huntsman...
Think you know how to brush your teeth? Think again. The world of oral health is evolving, and so should your brushing technique. Dr. Arman Farhadtouski,DDS , Associate Professor at...
Shingles is more than just an itchy problem that impacts older individuals—the condition can dramatically impact a person's quality of life. Tom Miller, MD , explains the basics of shingles...
What does it mean to be a functional neurosurgeon? This episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist aims to answer that. Specialist Ben Shofty, MD, PhD , explains the conditions...
Not all ankle injuries are created equal, and what one person considers "just a sprain" can sometimes be much more serious. Learn about the four main types of ankle injuries...
If you're considering testosterone replacement therapy, understanding its effects on testicular size is crucial. Learn why shrinkage occurs, the treatments available to mitigate this side effect, and why testicle size...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with Matt Steenblik, MD , who specializes in gastroenterology at University of Utah Health. What does a gastroenterologist treat...
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a condition that as many as 10% of men will face at some point in their lives. The good news is that for patients with...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist , we speak with Erin Ward, MD , who specializes in surgical oncology at University of Utah Health. What does a...
Physical activity is crucial for everyone, including those with physical limitations or disabilities. Learn from Aaron Lowry, PT , some strategies and exercises that can be tailored to fit your...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist , we speak with Jessica Holzbauer, LCSW , who specializes in child psychology at University of Utah Health. What does a...
While massage has long been associated with spa relaxation, its role in addressing pain, mobility issues, and stress is gaining prominence in clinical settings. Learn from licensed massage therapist Casey...
From minor twists to more severe sprains, ankle injuries can vary in intensity and knowing what to do next is crucial. Learn how to identify a sprained ankle, effective beneficial...
Considering a vasectomy reversal? It's not quite as straightforward as the initial surgery. Urologist John Smith, MD , explains the ins and outs of the procedure, the costs involved, and...
The FDA has approved Opill , also known as the Minipill, for over-the-counter access without a prescription in the United States. Opill has been available in other countries for more...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Back pain is a very common health issue that can significantly impact your life. When that condition becomes chronic, there isn't a simple answer to treatment. Graham Wagner, MD...
Sexual assault is the only violent crime in Utah that has a higher incident rate than the national average. But, many survivors may feel hesitant or unsafe seeking medical help...
When hip or shoulder pain disrupts your life, the cause could be a labral tear. But what does that mean? Orthopedic surgeon Stephen Aoki, MD , breaks down what a...