The House Call Doctor's Quick and Dirty Tips for Taking Charge of Your Health
Summary: Take charge of your health with the House Call Doctor. No topic is off limits as Dr. Sanaz Majd answers your most pressing medical questions with her trademark humor and straightforward advice. She'll make even the most complex medical issues easy to understand with expert advice on topics like cholesterol, diabetes, antibiotics, and everything else you need to know to understand your body better and improve your health and quality of life.
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Podcasts:
Find out what health concerns often plague college students, and how you can keep yourself healthy during this exciting time. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2c4c02u
Open enrollment during this time of year means selecting a health plan. What is the difference between HMO's, PPO's, and EPO's? And how can you tell what is the best option for you and your family? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2f2WqVD
What are the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening using mammograms? Why are breast cancer screening recommendations conflicting amongst various expert groups in the recent years? Let's find out what the controversy entailing this #1 cancer diagnosis in women really is all about. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1MEO8Ng
A recent study has gained headlines by suggesting a link between hormonal contraceptives and depression. Which methods were more likely to cause these mood changes? And what do you need to know before you make any decisions about your contraceptive health? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2dtP7kH
Leg cramps hurt, but even more than that, leg cramps can signify serious problems. This podcast explains when to worry. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2dUq3op
Do you have a family or personal history of breast cancer? If so, it's important to learn if and when you should get gene testing. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1MwRtQ5
What are the pros and cons of becoming a vegetarian? If you have considered becoming or are already a vegetarian, are you receiving the appropriate amounts of the recommended nutrients in your diet? What supplements should you take? Join House Call Doctor as she reviews crucial tips on how to be a healthy vegetarian and avoid any medical pitfalls. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2d6sC62
When to worry and when to not worry about chest pain.
Learn 7 tips that will help you to take better charge of your health during your visits to the doctor. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1FSn0FG
Find out what causes athlete's foot and 7 ways to treat and prevent it. Read the transcript here: http://bit.ly/1EImveF
College dormitories are well-known for germ infestation and dissemination. What can you do to protect yourself if your roommate is sick? And what should every college student know about the most common infectious illnesses on campus? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2cUDZQx
The susceptibility to the nasty bugs that exists on college dormitory floors is often overlooked in the heat of the college preparation process. Before you head off to college, please make sure to protect your feet from these common medical ailments. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2chaA1l
Get a doctor's tips on when to worry about stomach pain and when abdominal pain isn't cause for concern. Find out common causes of stomach pain and when they are and aren't serious.
Why are some doctors so stingy with antibiotics? House Call Doctor reveals the dangers of antibiotic overuse. Plus - the reason why it's so hard to get a prescription for antibiotics over the phone. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1BiIbjG
What are the symptoms of alcohol poisoning and what can you do? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2bJ2BsS
