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WATCH: Maui Health’s Cameron Rogers gives tips on how to identify and manage high risk drinking

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
MEDICAL MINUTE: High risk drinking significantly increases an individual’s risk for a number of health problems including high blood pressure, stroke and weight gain.  Cameron Rogers, Injury Prevention Nurse for Trauma Services with Maui Health explains the risk factors and how to improve short and long term health.  
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

WATCH: What are the signs of heart disease in women? Doctor Travis Glenn with Maui Health explains

Having a family history of heart disease can increase your risk of having underlying heart disease. Other risk factors include diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, depression, stress, being sedentary, and having extra weight.
Monday, September 12, 2022

WATCH: What is hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism? Doctor Bradley Glenn with Maui Health explains

Doctor Bradley Glenn with Maui Health explains the difference between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.
Tuesday, August 09, 2022

WATCH: Doctor Travis Glenn with Medical Minute explains the difference between good cholesterol and bad cholesterol

Q: What’s the difference between good cholesterol and bad cholesterol? Doctor Travis Glenn from Maui Health explains below.
Monday, July 18, 2022

WATCH: Doctor Bradley Glenn with Maui Health explains what causes epilepsy

Treatment is available and can help control or prevent seizures from happening. In most cases, epilepsy can be treated with medication and/or surgery.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021

WATCH: Maui Health’s Medical Minute Provides Back to School Tips For Children After Staying Home During COVID-19

Make the transition easier for your kids by planning ahead. Get your child back on a consistent schedule early, which includes a regular bedtime. Most school-aged children need 10-11 hours of sleep per night.
Wednesday, June 02, 2021

Hawaiʻi Experts Spread Awareness about Sun Exposure Safety this Summer

With summer approaching, skin cancer specialists across the state are urging residents to pay closer attention to their skin, sun exposure and proper treatment.
Monday, May 17, 2021

WATCH: Medical Minute Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy and Provides Information About COVID-19 Vaccines

After more than a year of living through the pandemic, the COVID-19 vaccine is finally here. Doctor Michael Shea, chief medical director and critical care physician at Maui Health provides information about the COVID-19 vaccines and addresses vaccine hesitancy.
Thursday, May 13, 2021

WATCH: Medical Minute Sheds Light on Long-Haul COVID-19 Symptoms

“While it is true that most people get better within weeks of contracting COVID-19, there is growing evidence that some people experience uncomfortable long-term symptoms – even after they have seemed to have recovered,” said Dr. Shea. “Symptoms that can last for weeks, months or even longer than after the initial COVID-19 infections.”
Tuesday, April 06, 2021

WATCH: Maui Health’s Medical Minute Highlights Increased Alcohol and Drug Use During Pandemic

“The pandemic has had a profound effect on all of us. Stress levels have skyrocketed with isolation from loved ones, loss of income and uncertainty. This has led to increased drug and alcohol use for so many that experts are calling it a pandemic within a pandemic,” said Dr. Shea.
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