What do doctors consider when determining whether to use a CT scan or a MRI for a patient? Radiologist Dr. Ulrich Rassner says there are many factors that go into...
If you get a call from your doctor鈥檚 office about an abnormal pap smear, you might start to freak out. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones says it鈥檚 a good idea to...
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After menopause, a majority of women don't take hormonal therapy with estrogen and often find they have a sense of dryness or burning in the vaginal area. The good news...
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Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the tonsils that is relatively common. It鈥檚 contagious and can lead to a very sore throat, so the earlier it鈥檚 treated, the better...
Severe grief or disruption can cause anyone to cry, and that鈥檚 normal. Prolonged crying that persists without reason is not normal and may indicate a serious condition requiring treatment. Dr...
You wake up in the morning with stomach pain so severe that you can鈥檛 stand up straight. Emergency physician Dr. Scott Youngquist tells you if that鈥檚 a reason to go...
It may seem like a given鈥攊f you run long distances regularly, then you鈥檒l eventually need a knee replacement. But from a doctor's perspective, that's actually not true. Emergency physician Dr...
Some of the health issues that concerns women don鈥檛 actually pertain to their own health, but rather, the health of the men in their life. One of the health problems...
You feel a pain in your chest and left arm. You immediately start worrying that you're having a heart attack. At what point do chest pains equal a heart attack...
Robotic-assisted liver surgery has the potential to cut down your recovery time from three months to just a week. The procedure is a new option available for people with liver...
For many American women, changes in weight are often punctuated by pregnancy. Women's health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones shares some simple changes in lifestyle that she has observed in...
Diarrhea is a not-so-pleasant condition we have all experienced at one point or another. But what should you do if it lasts longer than a day? Emergency room physician Dr...
Until about 100 years ago, 1 in 10 women died in 人妻中出视频birth. And the period after 人妻中出视频birth was equally delicate. If women survived a difficult birth, they often were left...
Have an extreme pain or discomfort in your stomach? Has it lasted longer than five minutes? Many sufferers avoid going to the emergency room for fear they鈥檒l just be told...
From Downton Abbey to 鈥淎bby Normal鈥濃 Dr. Kirtly Jones explains the variations in women鈥檚 breasts and how cultural, ethnic, and developmental differences influence the perceptions of what constitutes normal. She...
Should you go to the ER for back pain? In this episode of ER or Not, emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen details the two symptoms you should be looking...
From eating healthy diets to preparing the incubator, there are many things recommended to women to do before they get pregnant to have a healthy baby. But it takes two...
States with the least access to family planning have the highest rates of unplanned pregnancies and maternal deaths. Starting May 18th, Utah will become one of a few states that...
The HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine prevents seven different types of cancers, pre-cancers, and genital warts. But some parents don't ask for it. Deanna Kepka, MPH, PhD, from Huntsman Cancer Institute...
Having high blood pressure can contribute to miscarriages. Women's expert Dr. Kirtly Paker Jones discusses some important things women should consider about their health before trying to get pregnant.
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