Updated: 3:16 PM If children are late to talk or they are hard to understand, it could indicate a speech or language disorder. Joining us for Martha Jefferson Healthwise is speech-language pathologist Cindy Kyle with tips to gage whether your child’s speech development is on track.
Updated: 3:15 PM Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer found in American men. For many, surgery will be part of their treatment, with a common side effect of weakened pelvic muscles. Elizabeth Poole shares tips on how to strengthen pelvic muscles after prostate surgery.
Updated: 3:18 PM Over 50 million Americans have a condition known as pre-diabetes. Barbara Martin joins us to talk about the condition and how to maintain good health.
Updated: 3:38 PM Several hundred thousand hip and knee replacement surgeries take place in the United States every
Updated: 3:38 PM Joint replacement surgery.
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Updated: 3:38 PM Each year, approximately 795,000 adults will suffer a first or recurrent stroke.
Updated: 3:38 PM Stroke is the number three cause of death in the United States.
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Updated: 3:38 PM Approximately $250 billion are spent in the United States each year for prescription drugs.
Updated: 3:38 PM The notion that exercise is good for you has been around for decades.
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Updated: 3:38 PM Osteoporosis, a condition in which the bones become weak and can break easily.
Updated: 3:38 PM According to the Mayo Clinic, the birth of a baby can trigger a jumble of powerful emotions, from excitement and joy to fear and anxiety.
Posted: 2:51 PM Studies show that regular exercise and a healthy diet support physical and mental well being.
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Updated: 10:11 AM Obesity is a serious health concern for children in the United States.
Updated: 3:38 PM People with seasonal affective disorder experience a much more serious reaction when summer shifts to fall and on to winter.
Posted: 2:59 PM According to the National Center for Health Statistics, several hundred thousand hip and knee replacement surgeries take place in the United States every year.
Updated: 3:38 PM Exercise is an important part of our day to day life, and especially so for diabetics.
Posted: 9:32 AM Changes in Surgical Procedures for Breast Cancer.
Posted: 2:33 PM Each year, more than 192,000 American women learn they have breast cancer.
Posted: 10:25 AM One in every 8 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
Updated: 3:38 PM FOR DIABETICS, WHAT THEY EAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF MANAGING THEIR DISEASE.
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