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Medical Minutes with Dr. Murray Feingold

Infant Injuries The CDC calculated every 90 seconds an infant is taken to the emergency room. Breastfeeding It is recommended that whenever possible, women should breastfeed their babies. High School Reunions High school reunions may be hazardous to your mental health. Getting Better If you are sick and require treatment, 2 basic steps need to be taken to get better. Temper Tantrums Temper Tantrums are part of a normal development. Frowning Turn that frown, upside down! Infallible As people get older they start losing abilities they once possessed. The Choking Game Most people are unaware of the “choking game.” Lower Back Pain Treatment for lower back pain... Insomnia Insomnia affects people of all ages. Deafness Factors of deafness... Advertising How is the brain impacted by advertising? Aspartame Fact or fiction... Botox Botox is a commonly used drug. CPR It's a very scary situation when someone requires CPR... Falls Some astounding figures... Celebrity's Physician You would think that a doctor would be happy and flattered if asked to be a celebrity's physician. Arguments As couples get older, do they argue more? Pancreatitis What are some symptoms and causes? Stand or Sit Does it make a difference if your doctor stands or sits during your visit. Urinary Incontinence The inability to control ones urine is called urinary incontinence. Organic Foods Are they more nutritious? Humor and Age Have you noticed, as you have gotten older, other people may laugh at the punch line of a joke and you don’t? Ginkgo Is Ginkgo effective for memory improvement? Smoking and Movies Studies show that adolescents who view smoking in the movies have a greater risk of becoming a smoker. Insulin New uses for insulin... Cell Phones Are cell phones bad for one's health? Drugs During Pregnancy There are various drugs that are harmful to the unborn child. Healthcare Who really pays for healthcare in America? Taking Blood Pressure Is your blood pressure affected by clothing? Resident Physicians There has been a great deal of discussion regarding the long working hours of resident physicians. The Stock Market What is the relationship between the stock market and your health? Autopsy A recent article reported autopsies have decreased drastically in the last 40 years. Sex Education Sex education is a controversial subject. Sporting Events and Heart Disorders Is there an increase in heart disorders when it's World Cup and Superbowl season? Celiac Celiac Disease is a common disorder. Government Agency Protection Are we really guarded by the government? Depression Some people find it difficult to fully understand depression. TV and Obesity Studies have shown there is an association between watching TV and being overweight. Quality Time with Kids Do parents spend more quality time with one child over another? Looking Forward Everyone needs something to look forward to... Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Hot flashes and night sweats in the menopausal woman... The Aging Intellect This is a good news, bad news story... Cell Phones Although cell phones have made a tremendous impact on today’s life styles, some people overdo it. Health Differences Is there a widening breech between women and men... Health Recommendations Many health recommendations come and go.... Egg Allergy Many people are allergic to eggs... Neck and Back Pain The cost and health status of neck and back pain continues to rise...