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In this conversation Dr. Prayor-Patterson talks about sleep issues that unfortunately have become so prevalent in today's society. She discuss the root causes, different kinds of sleep issues, including insomnia, and the ways we can help these
Non-professional athletes boast fitness and endurance in their fields. However, they are not immune to sports injuries.Dr. R. Amadeus Mason, sports medicine physician, discusses common sports-related injuries, how to treat them at home, and whe
With the distractions of modern technology, sports are a fantastic way to keep your child physically active. Of course, safety is important in youth sports and athletic training.Dr. Neeru Jayanthi, Associate Professor of Orthopaedics Associate
You're a candidate for spinal surgery. What questions should you ask prior to surgery.Dr. Scott Boden, Chairman Department of Orthopaedics, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine, Director of Emory Orthopaedics
Your footwear can influence injuries and long-term issues in your ankles and feet.Dr. Jason Bariteau, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Emory University School of Medicine Associate Residency Program, Director of the Department of Orth
For those in need of an organ transplant, knowing the post-surgical protocol is important.Emory Transplant Center physician Dr. Ram Subramanian discusses the importance of anti-rejection medication in organ transplants.
Surgery often causes concern, especially when you don't know what questions to ask beforehand.Dr. George Guild, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University, discusses what you should ask before orthopedic surgery.
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. However, women don't present with heart disease with the typical chest pains and clutching of the heart.Dr. Maria Carolina Gongora Nieto, Assistant Professor of Medicine Consultant of Emory Women
Winship Genetic Counseling Program’s goal is to provide patients with the most current information about hereditary cancer risk and guidelines for cancer screening and treatment. Christine Stanislaw, Director of Genetic Counseling at Winship Ca
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat. Dr. Mikhael El-Chami discusses treatment of afib for those who need more than diet and lifestyle changes to live with the condition.
Patricia Keegan, Director of Strategic and Programmatic Initiatives for Emory Heart and Vascular and Lead Nurse Practitioner for Emory Structural Heart and Valve Center, discusses patient-centered care.
You head to the emergency department when you feel like you have an emergency. If you arrived first, why aren't patients seen in order?Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine and Interim C
There are many types of headaches, each lasting between 30 minutes and a week. If your symptoms are new or you've never had a headache like this before, you may need to visit the emergency department.Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory
It may be hard to tell when you should visit urgent care and when you should head to the emergency room. Urgent care can address many issues that patients take directly to the emergency department.Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory Sch
Back pain can set you behind in life. Finding out the cause of that pain will help set you on the road to optimal function.Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine and Interim Chief Quality
When a loved one faces memory issues, it's hard to handle their care on your own.Dr. Carolyn Clevenger and Laura Medders discuss how Emory's Integrated Memory Care Clinic can help you and your loved one address all aspects of memory care.
Platelet-rich plasma therapy (PRP) treats patients with chronic tendon and joint issues. This treatment uses the body’s own healing properties to improve outcomes.Dr. Kenneth Mautner, sports medicine physician, discusses how PRP works and who i
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with severe aortic stenosis (narrowing of the aortic valve). The Emory TAVR program began in 2007 within the PARTNER I clinical trial and to-dat
More than five million Americans have moderate or severe heart valve disease. Left undiagnosed and untreated, their condition can causeprogressive deterioration in heart function, which can result in heart failure and premature death. Kendra Gr
With colon cancer being the third most common cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States, screenings are important. Regular screenings help catch cancer risk early.Dr. Matthew McKenna, Division Director of the Department
There is a health care disparity between African American women white women, especially with breast cancer.Dr. Lauren McCullough, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Rollins School of Public Health, discusses this disparity and how to reduce
Soccer is fantastic for fitness. However, soccer injuries can be frustrating without proper care.Dr. Mathew Pombo, Director of Emory’s Soccer Medicine Program, discusses prevention and treatment for common soccer injuries, and the Soccer Medici
Veins have one-way valves which prevent blood from backing up into the legs when we stand or sit. When the valves become incompetent (or begin to have reflux), blood pools and causes an increase in pressure in the leg veins. This may contribute
People are living longer than ever, and as a result, arthritis of the hip is becoming more common. When severe pain or joint damage limits your daily activities, it might be time to consider visiting a physician to assess your pain. Dr. Bryan W
There are dozens of insurance companies offering Medicare insurance and to further complicate matters, healthcare providers do not accept all Medicare plans.Steve Lineberry, General Manager of Emory Healthcare Network Advantage, and Chuck Chapu
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