Plastic Surgery
Whether it’s a nip/tuck or corrective surgery, there are lot of people who are turning to plastic surgery –the latest numbers indicate almost 18 milli...
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Health 101 is a podcast series from Metro Omaha Medical Society hosted by veteran journalist Carol Wang. It dives into health issues we all could be dealing with. We hope it will make you a better patient advocate for yourself or your loved ones
Diabetes
It is a mind-boggling number…more than 100 million people in the United States has diabetes or pre-diabetes, according to the CDC. That is almost one...
Fertility
Popular culture talks about the biological clock like a visual ticking clock or an hourglass of which time is running out. And as people delay starti...
Depression
We talk about depression in our normal vernacular and there are plenty of people seeking help for symptoms of this condition. We ask for help separat...
Screen Time
When was the last time you went somewhere without a phone? That you and your kids didn’t watch a show on device in the car on a road trip or pull out...
Gut Health
What we eat and how our digestive system handles food is getting more scrutiny as people explore probiotics, the link between so much of our health an...
Weight Loss
Paleo, low carb, keto, Mediterranean—there are so many approaches to diet and so much of it is aimed at whittling the waistline. Time to talk about ...
Skin
It’s the largest organ on our body and it protects us from the elements of life. But skin is also the source of alarming numbers of cancer cases in ...
Breast Cancer
It is hard to meet anyone who hasn’t been touched by breast cancer. Statistics say one in eight women will develop the disease in their lifetime. Th...
Allergies
Is it just that we’re aware of it or are there more people with severe allergies these days? Airlines and schools have had to change what’s allowed t...