"Insomnia and Sleep Hygiene" with Heather Prayor-Patterson, PhD (00:00:00)
In this conversation Dr. Prayor-Patterson talks about sleep issues that unfortunately have become so prevalent in today's society. She discuss the root causes, different kinds of sleep issues, includi...
Common Injuries in Nonprofessional Athletes (00:00:00)
Non-professional athletes boast fitness and endurance in their fields. However, they are not immune to sports injuries.Dr. R. Amadeus Mason, sports medicine physician, discusses common sports-related ...
Questions to Ask Before Ortho Surgery (00:00:00)
Surgery often causes concern, especially when you don't know what questions to ask beforehand.Dr. George Guild, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University, discusses what you shoul...
10 Training Rules to Prevent Overuse Injuries in Your Young Athletes (00:00:00)
With the distractions of modern technology, sports are a fantastic way to keep your child physically active. Of course, safety is important in youth sports and athletic training.Dr. Neeru Jayanthi, As...
Ankle, Foot & High Heel Related Problems (00:00:00)
Your footwear can influence injuries and long-term issues in your ankles and feet.Dr. Jason Bariteau, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Emory University School of Medicine Associate Residency...
Questions to Ask Before Spine Surgery (00:00:00)
You're a candidate for spinal surgery. What questions should you ask prior to surgery.Dr. Scott Boden, Chairman Department of Orthopaedics, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University School ...
Post-Organ Transplant: Life on Anti-Rejection Medication (00:00:00)
For those in need of an organ transplant, knowing the post-surgical protocol is important.Emory Transplant Center physician Dr. Ram Subramanian discusses the importance of anti-rejection medication in...
Cancer Genetic Counseling - A New Frontier of Precision Prevention (00:00:00)
Winship Genetic Counseling Program’s goal is to provide patients with the most current information about hereditary cancer risk and guidelines for cancer screening and treatment. Christine Stanislaw, ...
Women & Heart Disease: The Unique Differences in Women’s Heart Disease (00:00:00)
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. However, women don't present with heart disease with the typical chest pains and clutching of the heart.Dr. Maria Carolina Gongora Nieto, Assistant Pro...
When to Go to Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room (00:00:00)
It may be hard to tell when you should visit urgent care and when you should head to the emergency room. Urgent care can address many issues that patients take directly to the emergency department.Dr....
Why the Long ER Wait Times? (00:00:00)
You head to the emergency department when you feel like you have an emergency. If you arrived first, why aren't patients seen in order?Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory School of Medicine De...
Back Pain: Know Where to Go (00:00:00)
Back pain can set you behind in life. Finding out the cause of that pain will help set you on the road to optimal function.Dr. Nick Colovos, Assistant Professor Emory School of Medicine Department of ...
AFib Treatment (00:00:00)
Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat. Dr. Mikhael El-Chami discusses treatment of afib for those who need more than diet and lifestyle changes to live with the condition.
Patient Centered Care at Emory Structural Heart & Valve Center (00:00:00)
Patricia Keegan, Director of Strategic and Programmatic Initiatives for Emory Heart and Vascular and Lead Nurse Practitioner for Emory Structural Heart and Valve Center, discusses patient-centered car...
Headaches & Migraines: Know Where to Go (00:00:00)
There are many types of headaches, each lasting between 30 minutes and a week. If your symptoms are new or you've never had a headache like this before, you may need to visit the emergency department....
Integrated Memory Care Clinic (00:00:00)
When a loved one faces memory issues, it's hard to handle their care on your own.Dr. Carolyn Clevenger and Laura Medders discuss how Emory's Integrated Memory Care Clinic can help you and your loved o...
PRP Therapy: Platelet- Rich Plasma (00:00:00)
Platelet-rich plasma therapy (PRP) treats patients with chronic tendon and joint issues. This treatment uses the body’s own healing properties to improve outcomes.Dr. Kenneth Mautner, sports medicine ...
The Latest Heart Valve Disease Treatment Options (00:00:00)
More than five million Americans have moderate or severe heart valve disease. Left undiagnosed and untreated, their condition can causeprogressive deterioration in heart function, which can result in ...
TAVR: Minimally Invasive Treatment for Aortic Stenosis (00:00:00)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with severe aortic stenosis (narrowing of the aortic valve). The Emory TAVR program began in 2007 wi...
The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening (00:00:00)
With colon cancer being the third most common cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the United States, screenings are important. Regular screenings help catch cancer risk early.Dr. Matthew M...
Breast Cancer Disparities (00:00:00)
There is a health care disparity between African American women white women, especially with breast cancer.Dr. Lauren McCullough, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Rollins School of Public Health...
Injury Prevention and Science Involved in Modern Soccer (00:00:00)
Soccer is fantastic for fitness. However, soccer injuries can be frustrating without proper care.Dr. Mathew Pombo, Director of Emory’s Soccer Medicine Program, discusses prevention and treatment for c...
Help for Those Unsightly and Painful Varicose Veins (00:00:00)
Veins have one-way valves which prevent blood from backing up into the legs when we stand or sit. When the valves become incompetent (or begin to have reflux), blood pools and causes an increase in pr...
Hip Pain Treatment Options (00:00:00)
People are living longer than ever, and as a result, arthritis of the hip is becoming more common. When severe pain or joint damage limits your daily activities, it might be time to consider visiting ...
Medicare Resources Available at Emory Healthcare (00:00:00)
There are dozens of insurance companies offering Medicare insurance and to further complicate matters, healthcare providers do not accept all Medicare plans.Steve Lineberry, General Manager of Emory H...
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