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Coronary Care

I was recently reading an article published in the British Journal of Medicine in 1987 on the history of coronary ...

3 Life Hacks to Prevent Hemorrhoids

About half of Americans age 50 or older experience occasional hemorrhoids, but they’re rarely discussed. If you’ve had hemorrhoids, you ...

Yoga Basics

When some people think of yoga, they imagine having to stretch like a gymnast. That makes them worry that they're ...

Babyproofing 101

Your baby can crawl!  How exciting!  What a great milestone.  And what is it that your baby crawls to 9 ...

Can Pelvic PT Help With My Prolapse?

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is estimated to affect up to 50% of women. Treatment is recommended if symptoms are bothersome or begin to interfere with your daily life.

Blood in Your Urine: Bring It Up

What causes blood in the urine? It’s not something you want to talk about, but it’s something you should never ...

2011 Year End Summary

This week marks the 3rd year in a row that I’ve published a new post every week without missing as ...

What are Farmer's Lung and Silo Filler's Disease?

Agriculture is a hugely important part of our society and obviously farming cannot exist without farmers. Unfortunately, some respiratory illnesses ...

Depression Among the Elderly

In my first year of medical school an instructor posed a question to our class: “If you could develop a ...

Straight Talk about Pelvic Prolapse

Often, women don’t speak up or suffer in silence, but pelvic prolapse can often be managed conservatively for years, but surgery is also an option if needed.

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