Seeing your hair turn shades of gray can be shooking, especially if you're not yet at the age when gray hair would normally start appearing. Why and how does hair...
Allergen avoidance and medications are the first line of treatment against your allergy symptoms. But for some patients, these options just aren鈥檛 enough. Allergy specialist Dr. Gretchen Oakley talks about...
Nearly half of Americans are lonely. According to Merriam-Webster's definition, loneliness is "being without company, cut off from others; sadness from being alone." Loneliness is common and can lead to...
In this episode of ER or Not, we find out what sorts of trouble you could be in if you accidentally swallowed the not-so-tasty part of a chicken wing. Should...
Walking is something many of us take for granted. For a stroke survivor, walking is a crucial component to their recovery and lifetime health. Dr. Tom Miller talks to the...
For men diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), there are various treatment options鈥攆rom lifestyle changes, medication, to surgery. Men may be overwhelmed by the amount of options available and fearful...
So you鈥檝e been treated for an ovarian cyst in the past, but do you know which kind? Your women鈥檚 health specialist wants to know. The difference could have a significant...
Knee injuries are extremely common for young athletes in any sport. Whether it comes from a hard hit or a bad pivot, many knee injuries can be serious and may...
Parents know to take their kid to their pediatrician when they鈥檙e sick, but children should also be visiting regularly even when they seem healthy. Your child鈥檚 well visit is much...
How do you strategize to apply and get into medical school? What activities help prepare you for medical school? How much should you consider the financial implications when applying to...
Unfortunately, there is no cure for allergies鈥攜ou can only manage the symptoms. The best allergy management is to avoid the allergen entirely, but that can sometimes be impossible. Allergy expert...
Reflection is powerful. It allows you to check your progress, celebrates accomplishments, and recommit to your goals. Troy, Scot, and producer Mitch look back at the last season and share...
Your recent ear piercing is red and swollen and you suspect it might be infected 鈥 should you go to the emergency room? On this ER or Not, emergency room...
What do you do when you find yourself trying to figure out your next move in life? How does a trek through the jungle in Vietnam prompt you to pursue...
The first three months of development are crucial for parents with a child born with cleft palate or cleft lip. The steps taken during this time can significantly impact the...
Think you鈥檙e eating pretty healthy? Maybe you should check the label again. That snack you grabbed on the health food aisle may be loaded with added sugar. Nutritionist Thunder Jalili...
Feelings of anxiety and isolation can be prevalent in individuals over the age of 65. For this older group, shelter-in-place orders during the COVID-19 pandemic can make the feelings of...
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 3.2 million kids aged 12 to 17 have had a depressive episode in the last year. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner explains what...
Frequent urination, feeling you always have to go, weak stream, dribbling, and waking up in the middle of the night are all symptoms of an enlarged prostate. Benign prostatic hyperplasia...
Everyone has sprained an ankle at least once. They鈥檙e painful and recovery can take a long time. Producer Mitch rolled his ankle just before his very first 5k. We brought...
People over 65 are at the highest risk of being hospitalized for COVID-19. According to gerontologist Dr. Mark Supiano, older patients face a series of compounding factors that can make...
How do you find balance between medical school and your wellness and life outside of school? What鈥檚 it like having your third-year clerkship rotation cut short because of COVID-19? How...
鈥淗ow could your life be better? And what are you willing to do to make it better?鈥 A mental health specialist can do more than just help after a breakdown...
