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Podcast: Ramsay Hunt Syndrome

In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Michael G. Stewart discusses what patients should know about Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.

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Podcast: Managing Cancer Pain

Pain is one of the most common, but complex symptoms for cancer patients. Both cancer and its treatments can cause pain and managing this pain is a personalized process. While there are numerous pharmacological and non-drug based approaches, improving pain can significantly impact quality of life. Oncology care teams and pain management specialists can help patients navigate options.

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Just in Case: What to Do If You Get Sick on Vacation

Without worrying too much about what could go wrong on vacation, there are steps you can take to be prepared鈥ust in case.

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International Overdose Awareness Day

International Overdose Awareness Day is on August 31. Come together for addiction education, overdose prevention and to remember loved ones we鈥檝e lost.

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Infographic: Celebrate Breastfeeding

This August, brush up on the natural form of nutrition for babies in honor of National Breastfeeding Month.

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Podcast: Teen Substance Use and Addiction

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Jonathan Avery, M.D. reviews what parents should know about teen substance use and addiction.

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Infographic: Digest the Facts About Gastroparesis

August is Gastroparesis Awareness Month. With gastroparesis, the gears of digestion can grind to a halt.

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How to Practice Sun Safety During the Summer and All Year Round

In decades past, a suntan was considered a fashion statement, but that view has long since gone by the wayside. Direct sunlight, especially between the peak hours of 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., is your skin鈥檚 worst enemy, says Dr. Barbara Ma, a medical oncologist and assistant professor of medicine at 萝莉社破解版.

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Podcast: Treatment Decisions for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

In this episode of Back to Health, Dr. Ulrike W. Kaunzner discusses what people should know when making treatment decisions for Multiple Sclerosis (MS).