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A Hackensack Meridian Health podcast focused on sharing wellness tips, information and general health advice all for YOU!... more
FAQs about HealthU:How many episodes does HealthU have?The podcast currently has 139 episodes available.
March 07, 2023Housecall: Understanding Jaw Pain & TMJ DisordersClicks, cracks, and stiffness in the jaw can make eating and speaking difficult or even painful. Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders or TMDs, are the most common causes of jaw pain, affecting over 11 million Americans. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr .Shahid Aziz explains TMJ disorders and how they can be treated....more24minPlay
February 21, 2023Housecall: What to Expect During an IUD PlacementIntrauterine devices, known as IUDs, have become pretty popular for their convenience and long term usage. But there’s some confusion online about how an IUD is placed. Our expert, OB/GYN Neeti Misra, M.D., breaks it down and shares what to expect during insertion....more50minPlay
January 31, 2023Pop Culture RX: Damar HamlinBuffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest on the field after making what appeared to be a routine tackle against the Bengals. This caused a frightening scene: Hamlin was administered CPR on the field as players from both teams watched in horror. Hamlin survived and is reportedly making "remarkable" progress in his recovery. We connected with interventional cardiologist, Daniel Kiss, M.D., to discuss his take on what happened and the importance of knowing CPR....more30minPlay
January 17, 2023Pop Culture RX: Living with Pain?Did you know about 50 million Americans live with some form of chronic pain? And not surprisingly celebrities including Paula Abdul, George Clooney, and Lady Gaga are among them. We sit down with Patrick Roth, M.D., chairman of Neurosurgery at Hackensack University Medical Center, who offers insight on some of the common questions about chronic pain....more34minPlay
January 03, 2023Housecall: Tridemic: COVID, Flu & RSVThe triple threat from the COVID-19 virus, RSV and the flu simultaneously are spreading this winter. Hitting health care systems hard and overwhelming pediatric hospitals, these viruses are affecting families everywhere. on our first podcast of the new year, we sit down with Pediatrician, Melissa Wallach, M.D., who shares predictions for the season and how to stay safe....more33minPlay
December 06, 2022Housecall: How to Talk to Your Child About Traumatic EventsFrom school shootings, acts of hate, war, to pandemics, kids are more exposed than ever to traumatic events. Our child and adolescent psychiatrist, Ulrick Vieux, D.O. shares how to approach these difficult conversations and help your child feel safe....more32minPlay
November 22, 2022Housecall: COVID Boosters, Do I Need One?COVID fatigue is real; do we really need another booster? Chief physician executive, Daniel Varga, M.D., explains who should get an updated booster and how to stay safe through the "tridemic" season....more33minPlay
November 15, 2022Pop Culture RX: I Feel It In My BonesBone marrow transplants have been a miracle to many, and have been used for years to treat conditions affecting blood cells, including leukemias, lymphomas, solid tumor cancers, anemia and immune deficiency disorders. Pediatric hematologist-oncologist, Christine Camacho-Bydume, M.D., shared with us the ins and outs of bone marrow transplants....more19minPlay
November 01, 2022Pop Culture RX: Is Napping Bad for You?You may love to nap, but a recent study suggests that your heart doesn’t. A study from the American Heart Association found that people who nap often may have a greater risk of high blood pressure and stroke. Chief of Cardiology, Brett Sealove, M.D., FACC, RPVI, shares what you need to know about napping and sleep habits....more19minPlay
October 18, 2022Pop Culture RX: How Much of Our Brains Are We Really Using?Actress Emilia Clarke suffered two severe brain aneurysms and often mentions seeing her brain scans and wondering, "how am I even functioning?" This made us wonder - how much of our brains are we really using? We spoke with Nancy Gadallah, D.O., a vascular neurologist, to explain what happened to Emilia and how our brains operate....more25minPlay
FAQs about HealthU:How many episodes does HealthU have?The podcast currently has 139 episodes available.