The combination of muscle weakness and straining can lead to a hernia, which can happen to men, women and children. Learn about causes and symptoms of hernias, as well as minimally invasive surgical repairs of inguinal (groin), ventral (abdomen), and umbi

Venous disease affects women and men of all ages and ethnicities, and severity of the disease can range from spider veins to dilated varicose veins. Son Duong, M.D., a board-certified vascular surgeon at Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center discusses the

Sinusitis affects 37 million people each year and is one of the most common health concerns. Many people misdiagnose themselves with “allergies” or a “cold” and it actually could be sinusitis. It is an inflammation of the sinus lining that prevents normal

Many women face the decision of choosing to have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. Cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon, Eugene Elliott, MD, addresses questions that may come up when making this decision. He also discusses achieving the best result

Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in America and leading cause of adult disability. While there have been remarkable advances in the treatment of heart attacks and various forms of cancer, stroke remains one of the last unsolved, potentially fat

Listen as Dr. Jay Lee explains the meaning of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and how it can really benefit patients.

Choosing whether to breastfeed or formula feed your baby is one of the first decisions expectant parents will make. The American Academy of Pediatrics joins other organizations such as the American Medical Association, the American Dietetic Association an

Listen as Dr. Jay Lee discusses the importance of shared decision making and the benefits to patients and their families.

Are you over 35 and planning for pregnancy? Plan now and take special care to give your baby the best start possible. Get smart steps to maximize your health and your baby’s health before and during pregnancy. Learn which vitamins and tests are encouraged

Understanding hernia symptoms and what they are is essential. General surgeon, Todd Harris, MD, will discuss the key things to know to help identify a hernia and which options are available for treatment.