Tag: Health Matters
The 3 Wishes Project: Helping Make Meaningful Memories at the End of Life
By Ramy Sedhom, MD
Patients with advanced disease frequently hear a lot of bad news, and as treatment options diminish, are often told: "There's not...
Obesity is a Multifactorial Disease Requiring Treatment
By Lisa Dobruskin, MD, FACS
The long-held belief that obesity is caused by a lack of willpower is like a fad diet that promises dramatic...
Physical Therapy for Pickleball Injuries
By Barbara Kutch, PT
Pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years.
In...
Unraveling Mental Health Misnomers
By Pete Maclearie, MSW, LCSW
If you've ever labeled yourself as depressed after your favorite sports team lost a big game or if you've ever described...
Protect Against HPV Now to Prevent Cancer Later
By Michael B. Resnick, MD
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States.
In fact, the virus is so...
Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives
By John A. Heim, MD
While lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States, more...
