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What to Know About Cataracts and Your Lens Options Before Surgery
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (958+ words) You are listening to Health Library: Interviewer: If you've ever felt like your vision might be getting a little fuzzy, maybe a glare at night, headlights looking like starbursts, colors not popping the way they used to, you are not…...
When to See a Sinus Specialist
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (1066+ words) A sinus specialist is an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) provider with expertise in nose and sinus conditions. Your sinuses are the air-filled spaces in your forehead, cheeks, and nose." Sinus specialists can see if sinus problems are at the…...
Tore Your ACL? Here Are Your Treatment Options
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (590+ words) Most people who tear their ACL describe the moment in a similar way: a sudden pop, sharp pain, and a knee that stops working almost immediately. That "pop" isn't nerves ripping'it's the sound and sensation of the ligament tearing. The…...
Utah High Schooler Runs Faster Than Ever After Double Hip Preservation Surgery
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (710+ words) Running has always been a central part of Caden Bybee's life. "A talented athlete, his passion for the sport'no pun intended'runs in the family. His father, Ryan, competed in track and field and cross country in both high school and…...
Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression: A Treatment Option to Support Mental Health
17+ hour, 53+ min ago (746+ words) When you think of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), it may bring to mind exaggerated portrayals in movies like An Angel at My Table and Don't Worry Darling. Such depictions make the procedure seem painful and risky. In reality, research indicates that…...
Foot and Ankle Surgery
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (792+ words) Foot and ankle surgeries are procedures to treat foot and ankle conditions. You may need surgery if other treatment options haven't helped. At University of Utah Health, our foot and ankle surgeons have extensive training. They have completed four years…...
Que le hace realmente el vapeo a sus pulmones?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (387+ words) El uso de cigarrillos electr'nicos, o vapeo, se promociona a menudo como una alternativa m's saludable al consumo de tabaco. Sin embargo, el vapeo puede causar lesiones pulmonares, incluso con un uso a corto plazo, y los efectos a largo…...
Episode 14: Am I High Risk? What Women Need to Know About Breast Cancer Prevention
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (446+ words) In the United States, women have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. But some women, due to genetic and biological factors, are at a higher risk. Most women are familiar. .. You are listening to Delivering a…...
La cirug'a para bajar de peso le har" feliz?
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (440+ words) La cirug'a para bajar de peso reduce el tama'o del est'mago y puede desviar partes del intestino, lo que hace que uno se sienta lleno m's r'pidamente y absorba menos energ'a de los alimentos. En el transcurso de unos a'os,…...
Savi Scout: Making Lumpectomies Easier For Women With Breast Cancer
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (449+ words) One in eight women in the U. S. will develop breast cancer at some point in their life. Most women with breast cancer will undergo surgery to remove cancerous tumors. Facing breast cancer surgery can feel scary and overwhelming. A technology called'SAVI…...