October 2, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, Alina Boltunova, M.D. discusses what patients should know about managing pain in the back and spine.
September 28, 2023
The diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women used to be modeled on men鈥檚 experiences. That was problematic, it turns out, as there are important differences in the ways women and men experience a heart attack, says cardiologist Dr. Nupoor Narula, an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director of the Women鈥檚 Heart Program at 萝莉社破解版.
September 27, 2023
Throughout his life, Darius always felt sick. Diagnosed at birth with sickle cell disease, Darius鈥檚 childhood 鈥渘ormal鈥 entailed frequent doctor appointments, and as he aged and the disease worsened, hospital stays nearly once a month.
September 27, 2023
Runny noses are common in babies. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, treatments, and when to call a health care provider.
September 26, 2023
Don鈥檛 call it a booster. Think of the new COVID-19 vaccine as an updated formula akin to an annual flu vaccine, which targets whatever is circulating that season. The new COVID vaccines, manufactured by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Novavax, are designed to protect against recent variants of SARS-CoV-2鈥攏amely, XBB and other Omicron spinoffs, including EG.5. They鈥檙e monovalent vaccines, meaning that they contain one strain of the virus, not two.
September 25, 2023
In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Julia Cron, M.D., FACOG discusses what parents and patients should know about contraception.
September 21, 2023
The National Library of Medicine defines pain as a signal in your nervous system that something may be wrong. It may come in the form of a sting, burn or ache, and it may be sharp or dull. It may come and go, or it may be constant. You may feel pain in one area of your body, or you may feel it all over.
September 19, 2023
There are so many sources of information out there that it is sometimes difficult to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to topics that are not typically discussed, such as issues that may affect your urinary tract and sexual function.
September 18, 2023
In this episode of Back to Health, John Rubin, M.D. and Rohan Jotwani, M.D. discuss the current state of virtual reality and pain management.
September 14, 2023
Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer. As such, it affects our immune system. Normally, our immune system fights 鈥渋nvaders鈥 such as infections and even early-stage cancerous cells. It keeps watch and leaps into action when necessary with different types of white blood cells, constantly sending signals telling them to grow or stop growing, depending on the nature of the threat.
