Single-incision Laproscopic Surgery (SILS), Sex After Hip Replacement, and...
Single-incision laproscopic surgery (SILS) for colon surgery, Sex after hip replacement, and What's different about heart disease in women.
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Outpatient thyroidectomy surgery, How Parents can help their children avoid obesity and other diseases, and Green Light Photo-vaporization.
View ArticleHealthcare Policy, Hand Surgery & Incontinence
Dr. James Rohack on healthcare costs; Dr. Robert Weber on peripheral nerve problems; Dr. Erin Bird on urinary incontinence and prostate surgery.
View ArticleCataract Surgery
Ophthalmologist Dr. William Riggs of Scott & White Healthcare on the causes of and treatment for cataracts.
View ArticleDirect-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Dr. Diane Allingham-Hawkins discusses the growing concerns associated with genetic tests marketed directly to consumers.
View ArticleMindful Motherhood: New Moms Speak Out!
Arianna Beels, Jeanné Ellenby and Sarah Wolf, first-time mothers in their late 30’s/early 40’s, discuss their parenting experiences.
View ArticleNordic Walking & Stem Cell Research
Personal trainer Jayah Faye Paley on the benefits of Nordic walking; CIRM executives Alan Trounson & Ed Penhoet on stem cell research in California.
View ArticleAortic Root Aneurysm
Dr. Kenton J. Zehr, cardiothoracic surgeon at Scott & White Healthcare, on understanding and treating aortic root aneurysm.
View ArticlePatients = (Im)Patience: Ellen Menard & Patient Advocacy
Author and healthcare consultant Ellen Menard discusses health literacy and the patient role in successful healthcare outcomes.
View ArticleCity of Hope & Age Wave
Dr. John Zaia & lymphoma survivor Loring Leeds on City of Hope, CIRM & stem cell research in California; David Baxter on the evolution of aging.
View ArticleMedicine & Music: Saving Your Own Life
Joan Beverly RN on Hepatitis C and heart failure prevention; musicians Laurel Thomsen and Sahra Baker on the emotional adventure of songwriting.
View ArticleWinter Piano Music & James Brown’s Prostate
Composer/pianist Ed Goldfarb on the intellectual & emotional focus of music; urology surgeon Dr. James Bennett on James Brown & prostate health.
View ArticleHealing Words: Poetry & Medicine
Filmmaker Joan Baranow, Dr. David Watts, Dr. Catherine Clark-Sayles, Dr. Dawn McGuire, and poet Laurel Feigenbaum examine the medicine-poetry link.
View ArticleSeductive Delusions: High School Students & STDs
Dr. Jill Grimes on STD prevention education; admin and faculty of San Antonio’s North East Independent School District on the Big Decisions program.
View ArticleShock of Gray & Culinary Medicine
Ted Fishman and David Baxter on the aging of earth's population; Dr. John LaPuma on food as medicine.
View ArticleSkin Care: Prevention & Cure
Dermatologist Heidi Waldorf on the why and how of skin care; Dr. Charles Verheyden of Scott & White Healthcare on how to spot potential skin cancers.
View ArticleFuel Up to Play 60
Lisa Riley of Enslow Middle School in Huntington, WV, and student ambassador Nikki of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the Fuel Up to Play 60 program.
View ArticleSurgical Reconstruction, Assisted Listening & Qigong vs. Cancer
Dr. Raman Mahabir on post-cancer surgical reconstruction; Scott Houston on assisted listening devices; Bob Ellal on beating cancer with quigong.
View ArticleSarcomas, Financing Life with Disabilities & Shingles
Dr. Russell Ward on ID'ing & treating sarcomas; John Chandler on the finances of living with disabilities; Dr. William Schaffner on the shingles virus
View ArticleColorectal Cancer Awareness & West Coast University
Dr. Deborah Nagle on National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; Chantal Banon & Dan Holestine on West Coast University's undergrad nursing program.
View ArticleBecoming Jimi Hendrix & Perception is Reality
Authors Steven Roby & Brad Schreiber on their bio "Becoming Jimi Hendrix"; Dr. Ellen Langer on perception, belief & reality.
View ArticleVaricose Veins, Hip Replacement & Healthcare Policy
Dr. Mark Montgomery on treatment for varicose veins; Dr. Rick Schultz on minimally invasive hip surgery; Dr. James Rohack on healthcare policy.
View ArticleThe Seniors Count Program & Living with Lactose Intolerance
Arlene Kershaw on Easter Seals New Hampshire, the Seniors Count program & aging in place; Dr. Jeanette Keith on living with lactose intolerance.
View ArticleFairfield School of Nursing & The Mindful Couple
Suzanne Campbell & Joyce Shea on the spiritual component of a medical crisis; Robyn Walser & Darrah Westrup on PSTD in relationships.
View ArticleSenior Health, Breast Cancer Fund, Home Fire Safety & Uterine Fibroids
Linda Hitchcock on senior health, the Ponds on the Breast Cancer Fund, Ron Hazelton on home fire safety. Christopher Springmann on uterine fibroids.
View ArticleLLH Newsmakers: Charles Zimmerman on Economies of Scale
Charles Zimmerman of Wal-Mart on planning and managing smart expansion.
View ArticleLLH Newsmakers: Jim Pavle on Why We Jail the Mentally Ill
Jim Pavle of the Treatment Advocacy Center on why more mentally ill persons are in jails and prisons than hospitals.
View ArticleLLH Newsmakers: Dr. Paul Fronstin on Senior Wealth Management
Dr. Paul Fronstin of the Employee Benefit Research Institute on wealth management strategies for an aging population.
View ArticleLLH Newsmakers: Sandra Miniutti of Charity Navigator
Sandra Miniutti on how Charity Navigator finds out where your donated dollars are really going.
View ArticleLLH Diversity: Doctors, Patients and Choices
Brenda Wade on Power Choices; James Bennett on James Brown's prostate; Subhakar Mutyala on brachytherapy; Joel Lopez & Sam Ching on pharmaceuticals.
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease: Evidence & Responsibility
Winifred Hayes on evidence-based approaches to Alzheimer's (screening, diagnosis, treatment) and Alzheimer's impact on patients, providers, and payers.
View ArticleLiving with Osteoarthritis & Surgical Reconstruction After Cancer
Dr. Rick Schultz on strategies for living with osteoarthritis; Dr. Raman Mahabir on post-cancer surgical reconstruction.
View ArticleThe Remarkable Public Health Program of Newborn Screening
Judith Benkendorf, Kelly Rosso-Leight, Dr. Tracy Trotter & Korissa Olson on diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases through newborn screening.
View ArticleLiving with Parkinson’s; Dealing with Insect Bites & Sunburn; Pediatric Literacy
Dr. Elmyra Encarnacion about living with Parkinson's Disease; Dr. Anna Myers on dealing with insect bites and sunburn; Tom Cook on pediatric literacy.
View ArticleThe VAD: Mechanical Support for the Heart
Dr. Enrique Gongora on the VAD (Ventricular Assist Device), a small machine that gives the heart mechanical support to perform its function.
View ArticleOtolaryngology = Ear, Nose & Throat
Drs. Michael Miller & Troy Simon on adult and pediatric throat & ear issues, sleep apnea, language pathology, and ambulatory care for ENT patients.
View ArticleTummy Ache or Appendicitis?
Dr. Danny Little on how parents can recognize the onset of appendicitis in a child.
View ArticleMAZE Treatment for A-Fib; Beatles for Sale; End-of-Life Care
Dr. Kenton Zehr on treating atrial fibrillation; Cathy Elkies on newly discovered Beatles photos; Dr. Donald Schumacher on end-of-life care.
View ArticleConsidering Hip & Knee Replacement
Dr. Bryce Allen on his discussion with older and younger patients about whether hip or knee replacement can improve their quality of life.
View ArticlePalliative Care: Dignity & Compassion
Mark Ganz & Ron Brownstein on palliative care, dignity, compassion, and patient & caregiver support.
View ArticleNew Treatments for Hepatitis C
Dr. Dawn Sears on diagnosing the Hepatitis C virus and how two drugs recently approved by the FDA are increasing the cure rate.
View ArticlePalliative Care and Quality of Life
Dr. Tanya Stewart on palliative care & quality of life, and on illness & the human spirit.
View ArticleAre You a Candidate for Osteoarthritis Surgery?
Dr. Rick Schultz on osteoarthritis, genetics, low-impact exercise and, as a last resort, surgery.
View ArticleAARP’s Life at 50-Plus National Event and Expo
Jason Weinstein on why AARP hosts the Life at 50-Plus National Event and Expo, and what attendees can expect to find there.
View ArticleProfiling Heart Transplant Candidates
Dr. Enrique Gongora on which heart failure patients are candidates for heart transplantation, and their quality of life after successful surgery.
View ArticleScott & White’s New Heartburn and Acid Reflux Center
Dr. F. Paul Buckley on Scott & White Healthcare's new Heartburn & Acid Reflux Center, and medicinal and surgical treatment of reflux conditions.
View ArticleRobotic Surgery and Improved Outcomes
Doctors Kristofer Wagner and Patrick Lowry on how robotic surgery improves outcomes -- and changes patient expectations.
View ArticleAtrial Fibrillation: Getting In Rhythm
For every myth about how the heart works and what can go wrong, there's a fact that you should know.
View ArticleDouble Helix Water: Fibromyalgia Relief
Double Helix Water helps unblock your body's energy meridians. A fibromyalgia sufferer describes how it helped relieve her pain.
View ArticleDouble Helix Water: Tennis Victory
Double Helix Water helps unblock your body's energy meridians. A tennis pro describes how it ended his debilitating knee pain.
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