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Mar. 18, 2021

Health News You Can Use: Colorectal Cancer Rising in Younger Adults

Dr. Liudmila Schafer explains the concerning trend doctors are seeing and when to start regular screenings.
Mar. 11, 2021

Health News You Can Use: Foster Care and the Pandemic

The nation’s foster care system has been overwhelmed by the pandemic. More kids are entering the foster care system, and there are fewer families to take them in, putting already vulnerable kids at an even greater risk.
Mar. 4, 2021

Health News You Can Use: Young Adults Mental Health During the Pandemic

The pandemic has taken a tremendous toll on many people’s mental health. Young adults have been hit particularly hard.

Feb. 24, 2021

Health News You Can Use: COVID-19 and an Athlete's Heart

Dr. Anthony Magalski talks about the impact COVID-19 can have on an athlete’s heart as well as guidelines for Return to Play after a COVID infection.
Feb. 23, 2021

Studies find transcarotid TAVR safest alternate, while minimizing hospital stays in the COVID-19 era

Transcarotid access was found to be the safest alternate option for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), according to two recent large studies. Dr. Keith Allen explains.
Feb. 17, 2021

Health News You Can Use: New Treatments for Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation - or AFib - is becoming more common among people in the U.S. Left untreated, AFib can lead to serious health complications.
Feb. 10, 2021

Health News You Can Use: Updates on COVID-19 on the Heart

On this week's Health News You Can Use, we talk about if it is safe for people with heart issues to get the COVID-19 vaccine and about how the virus affects the heart.
Feb. 3, 2021

Health News You Can Use: Impact of Vitamin D and Magnesium on COVID-19

This week we are talking about new research that shows magnesium and vitamin D can reduce the severity of COVID-19 infections.