Is it stomach flu or food poisoning? January 21, 2016 | Kristina Lindgren You’re feeling queasy and nauseated. Is it something you ate or did you catch a stomach bug? It’s hard to tell without a lab test, but the symptoms... Read More Tags digestive health food safety hand washing
Sports physicals: a back-to-school must for student athletes August 28, 2015 | Kristina Lindgren In the hands of an experienced pediatrician, sports physicals can reveal undiagnosed health problems that, when treated appropriately, make it... Read More Tags kids' health sports fitness & exercise immunizations primary care
Blender bean dip August 20, 2015 | Kristina Lindgren Appetizers don’t have to be diet-busting calorie bombs. Savor a tasty bean dip spiked with tomatoes, cilantro and spices for a nutritious and... Read More Tags nutrition recipes party
A brain disorder in seniors too often misdiagnosed July 13, 2015 | Kristina Lindgren Memory loss, difficulty walking and incontinence in people over age 55 are too often assumed to be signs of early-onset Alzheimer’s or... Read More Tags aging brain Alzheimer's dementia senior health Parkinson's
Detecting more breast cancers earlier May 24, 2015 | Kristina Lindgren Tomosynthesis, also known as 3-D mammography, can detect up to 30 percent more early-stage breast cancers. The technology is especially effective... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer
Seeing clearly through spots and 'floaters' March 16, 2015 | Kristina Lindgren Are you seeing spots? Do squiggles or tiny cobwebs drift across your field of vision? If so, you may be experiencing a common and usually benign... Read More Tags aging eye