March 27, 2020 by John Fernandez
Coronavirus Roundup: Loss of Taste, Smell...
ENT Doctors: Sudden Loss of Smell or Taste may be a Symptom...
Roundup: Parents Warned of Trampoline Risks for...
It may seem like a harmless activity for kids, but even enclosed trampolines can cause serious injuries and are not generally recommended for children, especially...
July 14, 2017 / 3 min read
Spotlight on Meningiomas as Celebrity Battles Brain...
Actress and television host Maria Menounos, 39, revealed this month that she was diagnosed earlier this year with a golf ball-size “meningioma” brain tumor and...
July 12, 2017 / 3 min read
Rude Awakening: Nighttime Muscle Cramps
Painful muscle cramps in the calf, thigh or foot tend to jolt a person awake in the middle of the night. The strong muscle contraction...
July 11, 2017 / 3 min read
Difficulty Swallowing? When to Seek Treatment
The ability to swallow is a biological function that most people take for granted. But when an illness or injury occurs, swallowing may no longer...
July 10, 2017 / 3 min read
Roundup: Shingles Tied to Heart Attack and...
Beyond the pain, itchiness and red splotches are other dangerous effects of shingles. People who get shingles are at higher risk of having a heart...
July 7, 2017 / 2 min read
How Much Water Do You Really Need?...
Have you noticed more friends or co-workers walking around with a bottle of water, determined to meet their quota for the day? The practice is...
July 6, 2017 / 2 min read
Seeing Clearly Past Cataracts (Video)
As we age, our eyes begin to change. After age 40, proteins in the lens begin to break down and make them cloudy. A cataract...
July 5, 2017 / 1 min read
Roundup: ‘Hand-Foot-Mouth’ Disease Common in Summer, CDC...
“Hand, foot, and mouth” disease is common in infants and young children, and there seems to be an uptick in cases nationwide, based on updated...
July 3, 2017 / 3 min read
4th of July Fireworks Safety Tips (Infographic)
The American tradition of fireworks to commemorate the Fourth of July is upon us. Hundreds of millions of pounds of fireworks are used each year around the patriotic...
June 30, 2017 / 1 min read
Another Level of Healing: Reconstructive Surgery After...
After cancer treatments, there is another level of healing that often requires skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeons. For these patients, eliminating the cancer is the...
June 28, 2017 / 2 min read
