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The Benefits of Music Therapy

Video Mental Health

Music therapy is a form of treatment that can work for many different patients –even those who are too young, or too ill to communicate in more traditional ways.


Should You Be Screened for Lung Cancer?

Video Cancer Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in the US. But early screening for high-risk people, especially those who smoked heavily at some point in their lives, can cut the death rate by nearly 20 percent, according to the latest research.


College Students at Higher Risk for Meningitis B?

Video Infectious Diseases

Meningitis B is a serious illness that can have rare, but devastating side effects. College students and others who live in close quarters are at risk. But there is a vaccine that can protect against it.


COVID & Monkeypox: The Facts Town Hall

Townhall Infectious Diseases Respiratory Health

Description The COVID-19 virus has been the most concerning infection for more than two years, but now Monkeypox, and in some areas, even Polio is striking fear and confusion in our communities. In COVID & Monkeypox: The Facts Town Hall, experts discuss risks, treatments, and the path forward. This unique Town Hall was LIVE, Thursday, September [...]



Why Are Cases of Gestational Diabetes Increasing?

Video Diabetes Pregnancy Women´s Health

Gestational diabetes can increase the risk of complications in pregnancy. Health experts are concerned about the increase in cases due in large part to the increase in obesity in our communities.


Too Much Screen Time Causing Vision Problems in Children

Video Eye Care

Vision problems in young children are on the increase and health experts say too much screen time is at least partly to blame. They suggest taking regular breaks from the screen, for at least 20 seconds, and making sure to blink regularly.


Is Hand Foot and Mouth Disease Contagious to Adults?

Video Infectious Diseases

Common childhood disease, hand, foot, and mouth disease are very contagious and although it is mostly seen in young kids, anyone can get them.


5 Common Signs of Depression in Teens & Young Adults

Video Men´s Health Mental Health Teen Health Women´s Health

Feelings of sadness and hopelessness are increasing among teenagers, but mental health professionals say the real thing to watch out for are significant changes in behavior, more isolation, and less interest in previously enjoyed activities.


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