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Botox for Excessive Sweating from Kevin Smith, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Kevin Smith discusses the use of Botox for the treatment of excessive sweating. Niagra Falls, Ontario. 866-707-3222. Visit Smithlaser.com for more information.
Diet and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome from Harrison Wein, PhD
Dr. Harrison Wein gives an NIH Research Update on diet and the risk of metabolic syndrome, which is implicated in cardiovascular disease, and other health problems.
Motion Sickness from Abinash Virk, MD
Motion Sickness is a very common problem, that many people will experience in their lifetime. But there are some people who frequently have this problem. It is important to recognize that you are prone to this problem as there are measure that you can take to prevent motion sickness, such as staying the the part of the vehicle that moves the lease. There are also medications for motion sickness. Dr. Abinash Virk, a Travel Medicine specialist from the Mayo Clinic, discusses motion sickness.
Surgery For Excessive Sweating from Harold Burkhart, MD
Excessive sweating from the underarms, or from the hands can be a difficult and embarrasing problem. There are medications that can be helpful in some patients, as well as Botox in some patients. There is also an effective surgery for excessive sweating. Dr. Harold Burkhart, a surgeon from the Mayo Clinic, discusses the surgery for excessive sweating.
The Dangers of Scuba Diving from Jerry Sayre, MD
Scuba Diving can be dangerous for some people with chronic diseases, as well as for anyone who does not take the right precautions. Patients with asthma, diabetes, and seizure disorders are probably best off avoiding scuba diving. In addition, when a healthy person has an active cold, or has consumed alcohol they should not scuba dive. Decompression sickness, or the bends, can occur in divers if they rise to the surface too quickly.
The Five Keys to Healthy Living from Karon LoCicero, MD
Dr. Karon R. LoCicero of Tampa's LoCicero Medical Group discusses the Five Keys to Healthy Living.
Medications That Help You Stop Smoking from Joshua Fink, MD
This video reviews the medications that are used to help people with quiting smoking. Dr. Joshua Fink, a pulmonologist, reviews the medications for smoking cessation.