Aug 23, 2018
Lost time = lost brain function when it comes to patients who have had a stroke. Dr. Rocco Armonda discusses mechanical thrombectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that can provide lifesaving treatment for strokes caused by large blood clots.
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Aug 21, 2018
No one knows why stones and tumors sometimes form in salivary glands. Most are not cancerous, but if they aren’t treated promptly, they can be big trouble. Dr. Matthew Pierce discusses the risk factors and how advances in technology make treatment easier than ever.
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Aug 16, 2018
Everyday choices affect our colorectal cancer risk – even what we eat and drink. Dr. Brian Bello discusses how eating a high-fiber diet and cutting down on certain beverages can help reduce your risk of developing colorectal cancer.
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Aug 9, 2018
An overactive bladder isn’t just part of getting older. Dr. Andrew Sokol, a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon, discusses the symptoms and causes of overactive bladder, as well as what we can do to treat it.
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Aug 7, 2018
Chronic pelvic pain can cost women productive time at work and lost opportunities with family and friends. Dr. Vadim Morozov discusses which populations are most at risk for chronic pelvic pain and the personalized treatment options that are available.
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Intro: MedStar Washington Hospital Center presents...