Category Archives: In The News

Medical News Today Quotes Dr. Modabber: Poor heart health linked to 17-fold risk of musculoskeletal disorders

Dr. Modabber asked to weigh on a study linking cardiovascular risk and the development of musculoskeletal conditions.   Article Links: Can poor heart health increase risk of carpal tunnel syndrome? (medicalnewstoday.com)   Musculoskeletal conditions are characterized by muscle, bone, joint, and connective tissue impairment that affects movement. Around 1.71 billion people have musculoskeletal conditions globally. Studies also…

Prevention.com Quotes Dr. Jung: 9 Best Plantar Fasciitis Inserts That Will Help Reduce Foot Pain

  In this Prevention.com Interview, Dr. Jung weighs in on choosing the right orthotic to relieve symptoms heal pain..   Article Link:   9 Best Insoles for Plantar Fasciitis 2023 – Inserts for Heel Pain (prevention.com)   Experiencing discomfort in your feet? One reason why your feet hurt so much may be because of plantar fasciitis—a condition that…

BestLife.com Quotes Drs. Trentacosta, Williams, and Modabber: 6 Signs You Aren’t Drinking Enough Water, According to Doctors

Institute doctors weigh in how essential it is to remain properly and potential health risk if you are missing the mark.   Article Links: 6 Signs You Aren’t Drinking Enough Water — Best Life (bestlifeonline.com)   Drinking plenty of water is essential to your health: It helps your organs perform their vital functions, regulates your body…

Prevention.com Quotes Dr. Soppe: The 14 Best Knee Braces for Added Stability and Comfort, According to Experts and Reviews

Do knee braces work?  It depends, says Dr. Soppe.   Article Link: These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and Post-Surgery Recovery (yahoo.com)   It depends on why you’re using a knee brace. It’s worth considering wearing one if you’re having minor issues in the area, says Dr. Soppe. “They can help with pain…

Healthline.com Quotes Dr. Tracy Zaslow: Why Prime and Other Energy Drinks Can be Dangerous – Especially for Kids

June 1, 2023   Dr. Zaslow cautions against kids consuming high level of caffeine contained in energy drinks   Article Link:  Prime and Other Energy Drinks Can be Dangerous for Adults and Kids (healthline.com)   “Although the term ‘energy’ can be perceived to imply calories, ‘energy’ drink is a misnomer; energy drinks often contain little…

Detroit Free Press/USA Today Quotes Drs. David Hay and Clint Soppe: Doctors explain when Detroit Tigers’ Eduardo Rodriguez, Riley Greene could return from injuries

Drs. Hay and Soppe asked about the Tigers’ star players’ injuries and likely return to action.   Article Link: When could Detroit Tigers’ Eduardo Rodriguez, Riley Greene return? (usatoday.com); ‘Days of Roar’: What doctors told us about Detroit Tigers’ injuries (freep.com)   In a span of 24 hours, the Detroit Tigers officially lost their two…

Best Life Quotes Dr. Chong: 6 Things Your Lower Back Wishes You’d Stop Doing, According to Doctors

  Article Link: 6 Things Your Lower Back Wishes You’d Stop Doing — Best Life (bestlifeonline.com)   Dr. Mathew Chong suggest to avoid sitting too long to ensure spine health.   Back pain is a surprisingly common problem among Americans. In fact, according to a 2021 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 40…

The Athletic Quotes Dr. David Hay: Eduardo Rodriguez’s injury creates short- and long-term dilemmas for the Tigers

The Athletic.com ask Dr. Hay about his opinion on the Tigers’ ace hand injury. Article Link: Eduardo Rodriguez’s injury creates short- and long-term dilemmas for the Tigers – The Athletic   Eduardo Rodriguez — the Tigers’ ace amid a potential career year — is going on the injured list. The team described Rodriguez’s injury as a…

Consumer Reports Quotes Dr. Chong: How to Treat Pain in Your Head, Knees, Feet, or Back

  Article Link: How to Treat Pain in Your Head, Knees, Feet, or Back – Consumer Reports   Dr. Mathew Chong asked about easing the discomfort of osteoarthritis of the Lower Back.   In a 2019 survey from the National Center of Health Statistics, more than 45 percent of people 65 and older said they had back…

The Athletic Quotes Dr. David Hay: Manny Machado suffers hairline fracture of the third metacarpal

The Athletic.com ask Dr. Hay about his opinion on the Padres’ slugger return to play after injury. Article Link: Rougned Odor’s home run averts disaster as Padres avoid sixth straight series loss – The Athletic   It was only last week that X-rays on Machado’s left hand came back negative and Melvin suggested an IL…