Abdominal cancer encompasses a wide range of potential diagnoses with varying symptoms. Theresa Warner, MD, Deputy Director of Huntsman Cancer Institute, discusses the critical nature of recognizing early signs, from...
Can chemotherapy be used to prevent cancer? The short answer is no. Theresa Werner, MD, Deputy Director of the Huntsman Cancer Institute, debunks the notion of "preventative" chemotherapy in healthy...
Learn about the benefits of combining integrative treatments like acupuncture with holistic group health practices to manage menopause symptoms. Kirtly Jones, MD, speaks with Lisa Taylor Swanson, PhD, about MENOGAP...
Lifting weights and resistance training is not just for young people. Bradley Ruple, PhD, discusses the health benefits of strength training for seniors and shares practical starting points for older...
Epilepsy can be a difficult condition to diagnose. Seizures do not always happen in a doctor's office. Fortunately, the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) enhances diagnosis accuracy by observing patients over...
Erectile dysfunction (ED) impacts an estimated 18 million men in the U.S. alone, yet it is rarely discussed openly. John Smith, DO, a urologist at University of Utah Health, addresses...
Popping, clicking, rattling—these sounds from our joints can be unsettling, but are they cause for concern? Orthopedic specialist Chris Gee, MD, demystifies these auditory oddities, highlighting when a simple pop...
Ever wonder whether there's more to your leg bouncing or doodling than just boredom? Britt Holmes, PsyD, an expert in ADHD diagnosis, explains the nuances of adult ADHD and how...
In order to stay active, functional, and doing the things we love as we get older, it's important to protect our joints. Sports medicine specialist Chris Gee, MD, highlights the...
Much like type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease can be managed in several ways. With this condition, it is especially true that if you take care of your body, it...
Managing menopause symptoms is not easy, and it can be difficult to find the most effective treatment option. Women's health specialist Kirtly Parker Jones, MD, and menopause expert, Camille Moreno...
Explore the SafeUT app's comprehensive approach to mental health intervention, as explained by Denia-Marie Wright, clinical mental health counselor and SafeUT manager. Designed for immediate and confidential access to mental...
When it comes to sexual health for men, the discussion often focuses on sexual performance and STIs. But there's a lot more to sexual health than that. Men's health specialist...
For young people in the state of Utah, the innovative SafeUT app can be a great option for students, parents, and people who work with students to get the mental...
During cold weather, some people may notice more body stiffness and soreness. Is it normal to feel aches and pains around the winter months, or is this a legitimate health...
Considering a rhinoplasty also known as a nose job? Sarah Akkina, MD, MSC, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, offers an in-depth look at what patients should know before, during...
When life takes an unexpected turn due to a spinal cord injury, hope and help are crucial. Jeffrey Rosenbluth, MD, the Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Acute Rehabilitation Program...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with Tamara Dangerfield, a physical specialist at University of Utah Health who specializes in treating pain. What are the...
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 surgical oncologist...
With an increasing number of natural toothpaste options hitting the market, a common question arises: are fluoride-free toothpastes as effective as their fluoride-containing counterparts? David Okano, MD, reveals the truth...
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...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with ophthalmologist Amy Lin, MD, from Moran Eye Institute. What’s the best and worst thing you can do for...
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...
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...
