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  • Natural ways to relieve arthritis pain

    Published September 18, 2013

    Dr. Manny shares alternative therapies for managing painful arthritis symptoms

  • Natural remedies for acid reflux

    Published September 16, 2013

    Did you know that one in 10 Americans experience symptoms of heartburn at least once a week? If chronic heartburn is left untreated, it can lead to a more serious condition, like gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD

  • What to do when kids ingest poison

    Published September 12, 2013

    Many common household items can be dangerous if they fall into the wrong hands, so it's important you know what to do if someone ingests a poisonous substance

  • Tips for a healthy school year

    Published September 10, 2013

    Are your kids ready to go back to school? Consult these health guidelines your kids should follow for a healthy, happy year

  • How to spot vision problems in children

    Published September 05, 2013

    There are many conditions that, although extremely rare, can cause blindness in a child if not caught on time.

  • How to protect yourself from infection at the hospital

    Published September 04, 2013

    A new report estimates hospital-acquired infections cost the American health care system $9.8 billion each year and cause 99,000 deaths. So how can you protect yourself?

  • Is creatine safe for teens?

    Published September 03, 2013

    My 17-year-old son is interested in taking creatine. Is it safe?

  • 4 first-aid remedies in your kitchen

    Published August 30, 2013

    Some of the best first-aid tools can be found in your kitchen. While you should always have some Band-Aids and first-aid ointment in your bathroom cabinet, there are some things in your house you may not have thought about that could help out in a health crisis

  • Dr. Manny: Texas measles outbreak shows growing battle between parents and doctors

    Published August 28, 2013

    A recent measles outbreak that has affected 21 people in and around the Fort Worth area is being blamed on a Texas megachurch, where pastors have been known to advocate against vaccines over fears that they may cause autism. I feel like this story demonstrates a major problem in the medical world: the growing battle between parents and pediatricians.

  • How healthy is your olive oil?

    Published August 26, 2013

    It is well known that extra virgin olive oil is good for the body – boosting heart health and even lowering the risk of certain kinds of cancer.  But not all olive oils are created equal.