Healthy Living
Protecting Heart Health in the Winter Months
Humans are warm-blooded—we maintain a steady internal body temperature, regardless of surrounding conditions. Under normal circumstances, that temperature remains at just below 99oF/37oC. This process happens…
5 Things Women Need to Know About Their Heart
Women are often said to have big hearts, or soft hearts, or hearts of gold. But with cardiovascular disease in women trending nearly as high as in men—and heart…
Using Blue Light Cystoscopy to Treat Bladder Cancer
Did you know that bladder cancer is the fourth most common non-skin cancer in the U.S.? Unlike prostate cancer, for…
Laser Revision Can Help with Serious Scarring
Whatever the cause—burns, trauma or surgery—scars can have a negative impact on a patient’s quality of life. In decades past,…
Weekend Warriors: Avoid Injury on Snow and Ice (Part 3 in a Series)
Skiing, skating and sledding can be great wintertime fun. But the elements that bring the greatest thrill to these sports—gravity,…
Varicose Veins: The Latest in Treatment and Prevention
There is good news for those who have varicose veins or are worried about developing them in the future. Today’s…