Frozen shoulder is a painful and progressively limiting condition that affects the shoulder joint capsule. Tom Miller, MD, talks with orthopedic surgeon Bob Burks, MD, about how to recognize the...
Contact sports come with their share of risks鈥攂ut few injuries sideline athletes quite like a torn ACL. Orthopedic surgeon Patrick Greis, MD, joins Tom Miller, MD, to break down what...
Testosterone levels drop with age, but medication is not your only option. Urologist James Hotaling, MD, shares evidence-backed strategies that can help men boost their testosterone naturally. From weight training...
Persistent leg pain that flares up while walking and fades with rest may point to a hidden condition of the spine. Tom Miller, MD, talks with orthopedic spine surgeon Darrel...
Are the everyday germs around us really as dangerous as we think? Kirtly Jones, MD, separates fear from fact and takes a closer look at the real risks hiding in...
Your heart beats approximately 100,000 times every day, circulating your blood across a distance of about 12,000 miles. From dietary choices to physical activity, sleep habits, and managing factors like...
LASIK surgery can be a life-changing option for those looking to reduce dependence on glasses or contact lenses鈥攂ut how safe is it, and what should you expect? Mark Mifflin, MD...
Shoulder instability can disrupt your daily life, limit your activities, and increase the risk of recurring injuries, especially for athletes. Tom Miller, MD, talks with orthopedic surgeon Patrick Greis, MD...
If one of your fingers gets stuck when you make a fist and it is accompanied by shooting pain and popping, it might be a condition called trigger finger. Tom...
Diet enthusiasts talk and blog about it all the time鈥攖he Mediterranean diet. It can be difficult to follow, but this diet can help protect against heart disease and improve well-being...
Feeling discomfort when eating hot or cold foods? Tooth sensitivity can be more than just a minor annoyance鈥攊t could signal a deeper issue. David Okano, MD, breaks down what different...
Tendon injuries like tendonitis and tennis elbow may seem like a regular part of working out, but you should take steps to avoid them. Once you have a tendon injury...
Advancements over the past 20 years have led orthopedic specialists to pursue knee and hip replacement procedures sooner rather than later. Tom Miller, MD, talks with Chris Peters, MD, professor...
Learning about the diagnosis of an illness can be overwhelming. For older patients who may have sensory loss or potential mental complications, understanding and remembering the doctor鈥檚 orders can be...
If your goal is to lose fat and retain lean muscle mass, you have to eat properly. But what does that mean? There are many myths and misconceptions when it...
Sciatica is a general term for pain related to the legs and issues with spinal nerves. Surprisingly, injury is not the most common cause of this painful condition. David Petron...
Most people don't consider the emergency room a joyful place for the Yuletide holiday, but accidents can happen anytime. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen says people who visit the...
When you hear the word ultrasound, you may first think of babies, but that鈥檚 not all it鈥檚 used for. Over the past 20 years, ultrasounds have become a major part...
Both men and women can shrink as they get older because of lost bone density, but this can be more apparent with older women. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones says normal...
It seems like every week there is some new health study in the news. One week coffee is good for your health. It鈥檚 causing cancer the next. Is it all...
It's the holidays and you've stepped on a glass ornament that fell off the tree. Should you go to the ER? Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen says Urgent Care...
The chances of survival for very premature babies has dramatically increased over the past 30 years, but preterm births are still hard to prevent. Women鈥檚 health expert Dr. Kirtly Parker...
Not long ago, doctors hoping to cure human disease spent a lot of time in the laboratory looking through microscopes. But big data has changed all that. Now, many physician...
Anxiety is potentially the most common mental health concern in the U.S. and it鈥檚 on the rise. Forty million Americans have been diagnosed with anxiety disorders, and women are more...