Updated weight loss surgery guidelines offer new hope
Bariatric surgery is now recommended for patients with a lower BMI threshold, as well as special consideration for people of Asian descent.
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Author: Andrew Phifer
Three levels of your pumpkin spice latte
Dr. Luis Rustveld, breaks down how to “health-ify” your high-calorie, high-sugar pumpkin spice latte this fall.
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Launching into the ethical dimensions of health research in space
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) hosted a workshop on ethics and responsible space health research.
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The science of ergonomics: optimizing spine health in the workplace
The importance of proper posture is taught to most individuals at an early age. However, years of being told to “stand up straight” and to
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Happy Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month!
Simulation educator Cherie Tator teaches you all about what it takes to be a sonographer, an integral role in healthcare.
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Misused psych terms: what do they actually mean?
Dr. Karen Lawson explains the meaning of psychology-related terms and diagnoses that people often dilute online or in everyday conversation.
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The do’s and don’ts of diabetic footwear
Dr. Tyler Coye shares advice on how to select the best diabetic footwear, a pivotal part of proper diabetes care.
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Frequent headaches may be sign to see a neurologist
Dr. Annise Wilson shares signs that your frequent headaches may indicate a need for a visit to a neurologist.
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Learn the difference between eczema, psoriasis and rosacea
Dermatologist Dr. Vicky Ren tells you what you should know about eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea, three common skin conditions.
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What is a superfood?
A healthy, balanced diet is achieved by consuming nutrient-dense foods, including superfoods. But eating superfoods alone will not complete your healthy diet. A Baylor College
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