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Benefits of Quitting SmokingVideos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxIz6L5Mg9E Rodney Benjamin, Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine Physician at South Miami Hospital, says quitting is the best thing smokers can do for themselves. "It's so dangerous to smoke, it affects your heart, blood vessels, lungs, bladder, the whole body and it gives you wrinkles," he points out. TranscriptFor our viewers out there, who maybe [...]

Benefits of Quitting Smoking

Why do I wake up to pee?Ask Hanna

Nocturia is defined as “excessive urination at night”. Normally, the amount of urine the body produces goes down at night, reducing the need to urinate for the 6 to 8 hours that people are sleeping. Since waking to urinate on one occasion during the night is generally considered to be “normal”, having nocturia generally implies […]

Why do I wake up to pee?

Why do I have trouble peeing?Ask Hanna

One of the funniest “vanity” license plates I’ve seen was owned by a urologist (doctor who specializes in bladder, prostate, and kidney issues). It read, “NOPCME.” In other words, “No pee? See me!” I’ll never forget that blue sports car (though in retrospect, it probably should have been yellow!) Urinary issues (both difficulty getting urine […]

Why do I have trouble peeing?

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