When it comes to sexual health for men, the discussion often focuses on sexual performance and STIs. But there's a lot more to sexual health than that. Men's health specialist...
For young people in the state of Utah, the innovative SafeUT app can be a great option for students, parents, and people who work with students to get the mental...
During cold weather, some people may notice more body stiffness and soreness. Is it normal to feel aches and pains around the winter months, or is this a legitimate health...
Considering a rhinoplasty also known as a nose job? Sarah Akkina, MD, MSC, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, offers an in-depth look at what patients should know before, during...
When life takes an unexpected turn due to a spinal cord injury, hope and help are crucial. Jeffrey Rosenbluth, MD, the Medical Director of the Spinal Cord Acute Rehabilitation Program...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with Tamara Dangerfield, a physical specialist at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health who specializes in treating pain. What are the...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with Erin Ward, MD, who specializes in surgical oncology at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah Health. What does a surgical oncologist...
With an increasing number of natural toothpaste options hitting the market, a common question arises: are fluoride-free toothpastes as effective as their fluoride-containing counterparts? David Okano, MD, reveals the truth...
While massage has long been associated with spa relaxation, its role in addressing pain, mobility issues, and stress is gaining prominence in clinical settings. Learn from licensed massage therapist Casey...
On this episode of Seven Questions for a Specialist, we speak with ophthalmologist Amy Lin, MD, from Moran Eye Institute. What’s the best and worst thing you can do for...
Ribs are like bicycle helmets. They are made to take the brunt of an impact to keep your delicate organs safe. If they break, doctors cannot just put a cast...
Many people who clench their teeth don’t even realize they do it. Chronically clenching and grinding your teeth can lead to some serious dental issues, including cracks, wearing, and even...
HIPEC surgery is a promising treatment option for patients with certain abdominal cancers. Surgical oncologist Erin Ward, MD, discusses which patients would be best candidates for HIPEC, explains why the...
If you or a loved one has a history of smoking, screening for lung cancer is important for the prevention of the disease. Updated guidelines released in 2021 have expanded...
Just like mothers, fathers can also experience depression before or after the birth of their children. This type of depression is called postpartum depression, or perinatal mood and anxiety disorder...
Travis Maak, MD, used to volunteer on the ski patrol. He says every day after 3:30 pm is when the injuries start happening. But what makes 3:30 pm different than...
A positive HIV diagnosis is not something to be taken lightly, but with modern treatments, the diagnosis is no longer a death sentence. Today’s HIV-positive patients can expect to live...
When it comes to treating infertility in the United States, it’s often the female partner who receives diagnosis and treatment. Yet, according to male fertility specialist Kelli Gross, MD, as...
Your coach says you might have a pulled groin while running or playing sports. But is that what it really is? Contrary to what people hear, groin pulls are not...
Stroke survivors may have an increased likelihood of another stroke occurring in their lifetime. Luckily for patients and loved ones who have recovered from their first stroke, tried and true...
Amy Steinbrech and Dr. Steven Edgley have both survived strokes at a young age. In this podcast, they discuss the recovery process, including the incredible job the brain does of...
There are some things everyone should know how to do: CPR, first aid, and recognizing the signs of a stroke. Dr. Jennifer Majersik is director of the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ of Utah...
Recent biomedical advancements now allow for certain spinal surgeries to be performed via a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure. For patients undergoing endoscopic spine surgery, Dr. Mark Mahan explains what to...
If you or a loved one are experiencing issues like spinal stenosis or an impacted disk, you may be considering spinal surgery. This may seem like a complicated operation with...
