As many as one in five people suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as GERD, but they might not know it. Jessica Stout, DO, a gastroenterologist at University of...
The signs and symptoms of adult ADHD can be hard to spot. This makes awareness and diagnosis important for people struggling with the condition. Britt Holmes, PsyD, an ADHD assessment...
Nearly one in four strokes occurs in someone who has already had a stroke, making prevention a critical part of recovery. Steven Edgley, MD, Director of Stroke Rehabilitation at University...
Abdominal cancers can affect many organs, including the colon, stomach, pancreas, liver, kidneys, ovaries, and uterus. While some cancers can be prevented through routine screenings and vaccinations, many abdominal cancers...
Sexual health is about far more than sexual performance or preventing sexually transmitted infections. Men's health specialist John Smith, DO, discusses the physical, emotional, and relationship factors that influence men’s...
A fall may seem like a simple accident, but in older adults, it can be an important warning sign of declining health, balance, vision, or mobility. Geriatric specialist Natalie Sanders...
Not every groin injury is actually a pulled muscle. While true groin strains can happen, athletes with recurring groin pain may be dealing with femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), a hip condition...
How soon can you resume normal activities after surgery? Surgeon Motaz Selim, MD, PhD, breaks down the recovery process, offering expert advice on everything from dealing with post-surgery pain to...
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...
Secondhand cribs may seem like a budget-friendly option, but they often come with serious safety risks that parents may not be aware of. Many older models no longer meet current...
Thyroid nodules are surprisingly common, affecting up to half of the U.S. population, yet only a small percentage turn out to be cancerous. Endocrinologist Dev Abraham, MD, from Huntsman Cancer...
About 40% of infertility cases involve male factors—yet men are often left out of the fertility evaluation process. Male fertility specialist Kelli Gross, MD, explains why both partners should be...
Many people who clench their teeth do not even realize they do it. Chronically clenching and grinding your teeth can lead to some serious dental issues, including cracks, wearing, and...
Strokes can occur suddenly—and silently—with symptoms that do not always match expectations. Stroke specialist and director of the University of Utah Stroke Center, Jennifer Majersik, MD, emphasizes that early recognition...
Vision loss can be overwhelming—but it does not have to be isolating. Licensed clinical social worker Lisa Ord, PhD, shares how emotional support, practical tools, and open communication can help...
Gum disease affects nearly half of adults and often goes undetected until serious damage is done. Periodontist David Okano, DDS, explains how this silent condition erodes the bone supporting your...
Phantom limb pain can be a debilitating and confusing experience for those who have lost a limb. Despite the absence of the limb itself, the brain still perceives pain as...
Mental health crises can be life-threatening, yet many people struggle to recognize when they need immediate help. Natalie McClintock, LCSW, from Huntsman Mental Health Institute, discusses the warning signs of...
Losing vision can be overwhelming and scary. For many, it comes with an unexpected side effect—hallucinations. Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS) causes vivid visual experiences in people with vision loss, but...
Talking to aging parents about advance directives might feel uncomfortable, but it is an essential step to ensure their wishes are honored during unexpected medical situations. Anna Beck, MD, from...
Most diets are set up to fail. They demand drastic changes, impose rigid rules, and often take the joy out of eating—making them nearly impossible to sustain. But it does...
Are we overdoing it with vitamin D tests and supplements? Katie Ward, DNP, discusses recent findings that suggest that natural sunlight and a balanced diet might just be enough to...
Randy Carson, a physical therapist at University of Utah Health, discusses some of the best and worst things you can do for your body. What does everyone need to know...
Cold winter air can be harsh—especially on your throat. Breanne Schiffer, MD, explains why dry throat occurs more frequently during winter and provides practical tips for keeping your throat moist...
