Medical Intel
Electric Scooter Safety: Avoid These Common Injuries while on the Road
Almost every day on my work commute, I see someone riding an electric (or motorized) scooter, a surging form of…
Endovascular Iliocaval Reconstruction: Helping Restore Iliac Veins
Healthy veins are critical to returning blood from the body to the heart. However, in some cases, scar tissue from…
Mini PCNL: Minimally Invasive Treatment for Large Kidney Stones
Each year, more than 500,000 people visit an emergency room because of a kidney stone. People with kidney stones often…
6 Simple Tips to Prevent Summertime Burns
Hear “summer” and “burns” in the same sentence and “sunburn” probably comes to mind. But that’s not the burn that…
How Bariatric Surgery Can Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Obesity is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the No.1 cause of death in U.S. adults. However,…
Head and Neck Cancers: How Reconstructive Surgery Can Maintain Patients’ Looks
Head and neck cancers appear on visible parts of the body—so, naturally, people fear they might not look like themselves…