Your nose runs and you might cough a few times during the day, even though you don鈥檛 have a cold. For otherwise healthy people, those are the immediate effects of...
Many women struggle with Valentine鈥檚 Day expectations: if he loved me, he鈥檇 know what I wanted; if he doesn鈥檛 do something big, he doesn鈥檛 care; surprises are more romantic. If...
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For the first time, the Anticoagulation Forum has published clinical guidance statements for managing blood clots in the veins, or venous thromboembolism. Dan Witt, PharmD, Professor of Pharmacotherapy at the...
Older adults who are otherwise healthy are at earlier risk for death if they have low blood levels of bicarbonate, a main ingredient in baking soda. Kalani Raphael, MD, an...
You鈥檝e been watching what you eat, but yet a month later your weight is the same. What鈥檚 going on? We ask endocrinologist Dr. Dev Abraham from the University of Utah...
It鈥檚 a common question many people have when they find out they need surgery because of colorectal cancer: Will I need a colostomy bag? Dr. Tom Miller asks specialist Dr...
Some estimates say that as many as half of the scientific discoveries made in certain disciplines cannot be replicated. Irreproducible research is a big problem that could be undermining credibility...
Cardiology imaging can give doctors crucial information to help them more confidently diagnose a patient and choose the best treatment. Dr. Jeroen Bax is a cardiologist from Holland and the...
There are a lot of natural products that claim they can increase your testosterone levels. But according to Dr. James Hotaling, none of them have been proven to help. There...
Many people improperly self-diagnose wrist pain as carpal tunnel syndrome, according to Dr. Douglas Hutchinson. In this podcast, Dr. Tom Miller asks this hand and wrist specialist to explain the...
Recent research published in Current Biology shows that the brains of zebrafish have amazing regenerative properties. The work suggests that a specific type of brain cell grows back after it...
Men and women have been wearing elevated shoes for thousands of years. Back in ancient Egypt, wearing high heels was an indication of upper class status. Now, high heels are...
If you catch your child sexting, or even suspect it, take it seriously and take action. Dr. Kyle Bradford Jones says the potential dangers go way beyond the embarrassment of...
Bladder dysfunction is a common problem for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Whether it鈥檚 constipation or fecal incontinence, health problems related to the bladder are uncomfortable for anyone. So how...
How do you recover from a concussion? There鈥檚 a process to follow. Not following doctors鈥 recommendations can lead to bigger problems in the future. Neurosurgeon Dr. Greg Hawryluk covers the...
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If you get a concussion, it鈥檚 important to see your doctor, even if you don鈥檛 think it鈥檚 a big deal. If you鈥檝e suffered a more severe blow to the head...
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