Troy shares a recent study that shows evidence that acupuncture of the ear may help treat back pain. But how does producer Mitch already know about battlefield acupuncture and how...
It鈥檚 been about six weeks since listener Scot spoke about wanting to improve his blood pressure and lose a few pounds. So what kind of improvements has he seen after...
Our desire to know about the world around us is an important character strength as humans. Walt Disney once said, "Curiosity keeps us moving forward, exploring, experimenting, opening new doors."...
Vitamin D is important. It helps absorb calcium for strong bones and has been shown to have positive effects on the heart and microbiome. But is taking vitamin D supplements...
Consistently forgetting common words or even where you placed your keys? These could be signs of an age-related cognitive condition鈥攐r just a normal part of aging. Dr. Michelle Sorweid identifies...
It can be scary when your doctor says she found something on your mammogram. Does this mean breast cancer? Dr. Tom Miller and Dr. Nicole Winkler discuss what it means...
Dental crowns are notoriously expensive and a hassle to have installed. Say one were to fall out and you accidentally swallowed it, what would you do? Scot, Troy, and Mitch...
As a society, we have seen many health crises鈥攕mallpox, measles, polio, influenza, and most recently, COVID-19. With viruses and diseases also come vaccinations. But with how much we know, there...
During pregnancy, your top priority is to keep your child safe and healthy. We know the dangers of COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. But is the vaccine safe for...
Just a few years ago, treating critical aortic stenosis required surgery. Now, there鈥檚 transcatheter aortic valve replacement, which allows for treatment of the heart鈥檚 blocked valve without actual surgery. Dr...
Memory changes are common but not necessarily a normal part of the aging process. Many issues related to an aging brain can be treated鈥攁nd in some cases prevented. Geriatric specialist...
In the final update for the Month of Man Meals, Mitch and Thunder review the unapologetically delicious - yet nutritious - Saucy Buddha Bowls and the guys share what they鈥檝e...
Breathing is a necessity for all living creatures, but when the air we breathe is not clean, the damage goes beyond the health of our lungs. And it is not...
Evidence shows that masks work at preventing the spread of COVID-19. But could wearing a mask increase the amount of carbon dioxide your kid breathes during the day? Pediatrician Dr...
Should you go to the ER if you have a really bad toothache? Find out in this episode of ER or Not with emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen from...
Sometimes the aorta鈥攖he largest blood vessel in our bodies鈥攃an tear, allowing blood to flow between layers of the aortic wall. This dissection can block blood from flowing to other parts...
Troy takes a homemade dish to a family cookout for the first time and Mitch learns that a salad can be more than just a pile of vegetables. Thunder and...
Whether it鈥檚 a pap smear, a mammogram, or even a colonoscopy, medical screenings are vital to staying healthy as we age. But is there a point when you no longer...
A vasectomy is often considered a form of permanent sterilization, but as many as ten percent of men report wanting more kids after they鈥檝e had the procedure. For those patients...
The guys review their experience with cooking Stuffed Spaghetti Squash and homemade No-bake Chewy Granola Bars. Troy is victorious, hunting down a gourd and Scot learns to not always expect...
Could your child have a learning disability? It鈥檚 a frequent question for pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner. Whether it be dyslexia, dyscalculia, or another learning disorder, identify the common signs to...
An aneurysm is a stretched out blood vessel that can lead to complications if ruptured. Aneurysms are caused by smoking and certain genetic factors. Vascular surgeon Dr. Claire Griffin talks...
The guys' first foray into healthy cooking turned out to be a bit of a learning experience. Culinary coach Theresa Dvorak checks in with how everyone handled the Thai Red...
