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Podcast: Youth Depression and Anxiety

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Andrea Beth Temkin, Psy.D. discusses what parents should know about youth depression and anxiety.

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Snack Wisely on Super Bowl Sunday

What would the Super Bowl be without wings, cheesy nachos and deep-dish pizza? If you鈥檙e hosting a Super Bowl watch party on February 12, or if you plan to attend one, you may see these items as part and parcel of the Super Bowl experience. But, says Danielle Staub, a registered dietitian at 麻豆传媒高清版鈥檚 Center for Advanced Digestive Care, whether you鈥檙e a host or a guest, you can help to鈥渓ighten things up鈥 with healthier options while indulging in some of the traditional dishes... Read More

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Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids: Key Points to Keep in Mind

In October 2022, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids became available at pharmacies, big box stores and some audiology practices across the country.

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Podcast: SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy)

In this episode of Back to Health, Padmaja Kandula, M.D. discusses what patients should know about SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).

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Infographic: National Wear Red Day

American Heart Month is celebrated alongside National Wear Red Day on February 3rd. Both observances serve as a great reminder to consider your heart health in 2023.

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Your Annual Wellness Visit: What to Expect

Your annual preventive health exam (aka well visit or annual physical) is scheduled with your primary care physician to catch potential health issues early, before they become serious, and to help you focus on wellness and a healthy lifestyle while identifying important screening tests, vaccinations and other necessary testing.

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National Birth Defects Awareness Month: What You Can Do to Have A Healthy Baby

Birth defects are a common concern for expecting parents. Learn about the health risks infants face and what a mother can do to reduce the chance of her child developing a birth defect.

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Podcast: Bullying Prevention

In this episode of Back to Health, Hannah Simon, M.D. discusses what parents should know about preventing bullying in children.

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Screening Plus Vaccination: A Winning Combination that Protects Women from Cervical Cancer

The Pap smear, a routine part of a woman鈥檚 annual visit to her gynecologist for nearly 100 years, was developed at Cornell University Medical College by Dr. George Papanicolaou in 1928. The test has been used ever since to screen women for precancerous or cancerous changes to the cervix: the lower, narrow end of the uterus.

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Infographic: Thyroid Awareness Month

January Is Thyroid Awareness Month, which raises awareness to thyroid-related diseases and thyroid cancer.