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January 25, 2012

Taking Care of You
Bariatric Surgery: Understanding Your Options

If you're considering weight loss surgery, it's important to know the differences of each surgical option. Jefferson bariatric surgeon Dr. David Tichansky walks you through the pros and cons of this life-changing decision.

A Team Approach to Treating Liver Cancer

One of the most rapidly increasing types of cancer in the U.S., liver cancer can be difficult to diagnose. Treating it requires a team approach.

10 Tips for Staying Healthy and Fit In the New Year

Are your healthy resolutions slowly slipping away? Jefferson dietitian Emily Rubin says you can stay committed by following these strategies.

What Does It Mean When You Run A Fever?

When your child starts running a fever, you know what to do. Running a fever as an adult is a different matter. How much do you really know? Take our quiz.

The Daily Dose @Jefferson

New Melanoma Treatments

Recent news of two new drugs that received regulatory approval brings hope to late-stage melanoma patients.

Health eCooking

Quinoa Risotto

This easy risotto recipe substitutes rice with healthy quinoa. Try it next time you're looking for an easy side dish.

Resources

Epilepsy Treatment

In this video, a Jefferson neurologist explains the signs and symptoms of epilepsy, its risks and options for treatment.