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Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, attacks the body's central nervous system due to an immune response. The exact cause of MS is unknown, and its s...
Hypertension during pregnancy can cause significant problems to both mother and baby if left untreated, including seizures, stroke, heart attacks and ...
The paleo and keto diets are two of the most popular diets on the market for weight loss. While they take work and commitment, they can lead to improv...
According to the CDC, coronary artery disease is the most common heart disease in the United States. Coronary artery disease occurs when the blood ves...
Menopause is inevitable, but knowing what to expect during this stage of life and how to manage symptoms can help make the transition happen more smoo...
Cuts, scrapes, and burns are common in small children, as are injuries to the head, bones, and joints. It can be scary anytime your child gets hurt, b...
In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and guest Jennifer Chronis, MD, a primary care physician at Scripps Coastal Medical Center, Jef...
In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor interviews Catherine Frenette, MD, hepatologist, medical director of the liver and hepatocellul...
COVID-19 patients who are obese are at greater risk for serious complications. Due to these concerns, physicians have seen a rise in the number of obe...
The liver is one of the largest and most vital organs in the body — and for many, also one of the most mysterious. In this podcast episode, hepatologi...