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Ask the Specialist: Symptoms of thyroid cancer
Interview about thyroid cancer with Dr. Shane Morita, Surgical Oncology Program Director for The Queen’s Medical Center. 1. What is the thyroid and what are the symptoms of thyroid cancer? Should...
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Benefits of massage
Kahea Bencke, Licensed Massage Therapist, who practices at The Women’s Health Center at The Queen’s Medical Center Question: What are signs that you need a massage? Signs that you need a massage:...
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Ask a Specialist: Coronary artery disease
It happens with age. Cholesterol and calcium deposits accumulate in the arteries, clogging them. Learn more about Coronary Artery Disease and what can be done if you have clogged arteries, in this...
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Aging and your dental health
As you get older, what common oral heath problems do you need to watch out for? What can you do to take care of your oral health? Brush up on oral hygiene with dentist Angela M.A. Chin, active staff...
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Chronic back pain
If you suffer from chronic back pain, find out what treatment options are available to you. Dr. Jon Graham, neurological surgeon at The Queen’s Medical Center talks about back pain, sciatica and ways...
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Ask a Specialist: Prostate cancer
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. David C. Wei, urologist at The Queen’s Medical Center, talks about what prostate cancer is and what the treatment options are. One in six males...
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Ask a Specialist: Facial reflexology
How can stimulating the face help with other parts of your body? Learn about facial reflexology with medical aesthetician Linda Shafie from The Women’s Health Center at The Queen’s Medical Center....
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Ask a Specialist: Atrial fibrillation
It’s the most common heart rhythm disorder in adults, but have you ever heard of Atrial Fibrillation? Could you have it? Find out how this condition can affect you and what can be done to treat it...
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Ask a Specialist: Childhood obesity
“What Every Parent Should Know About Childhood Obesity” Nearly one in three children entering kindergarten in Hawaii is already overweight or obese. What can parents do to give their kids a healthier,...
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Ask a Specialist: Mommy makeovers
What is a Mommy Makeover? Dr. Kevin Dieffenbach, board-certified plastic surgeon at The Queen’s Medical Center – West O‘ahu talks about procedures that can restore a woman’s body after pregnancy....
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Ask a Specialist: Queen’s Comprehensive Weight Management Program now at West...
When it comes to obesity, what are your treatment options? The Queen’s Comprehensive Weight Management Program is now at West O’ahu, and Dr. Cedric Lorenzo, surgeon and medical director for the...
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Ask a Specialist: How to prevent sports-related dental injuries
What can you do to prevent a sports-related dental injury? How can you help save your child’s permanent tooth if it gets knocked out? Learn about dental injuries from Dr. Tesha Waggoner, dentist at...
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Ask a Specialist: Breast cancer screening
Are you being screened for breast cancer? Find out when you should start, and how mammograms are saving lives. Did you know that having a “dense breast” could increase your risk of breast cancer?...
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Ask a Specialist: Breathe again – take control of your asthma
Do you suffer from asthma? What are some of the triggers? What can you do to manage your asthma? Find out out more with Dr. Alyssa Saelens, Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician at The Queen’s Medical...
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Ask a Specialist: Egg donation for infertility
If you have been trying to get pregnant without success, what is another option? Learn about infertility and egg donation with Dr. Celia Dominguez, OBGYN and reproductive endocrinologist, in this...
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Ask a Specialist: Healthy eating during the holidays
The holidays are coming up – with all that FOOD! Now’s the time to get useful tips on enjoying the season without the weight gain. Learn more with Grace Schonhardt, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse...
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Ask a Specialist: Melanoma
You haven’t seen melanoma like this before. Did you know that melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer? Did you know it can originate in other areas besides the skin, including the intestine,...
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Ask a Specialist: Cervical cancer
What is cervical cancer and what can you do to prevent it? When should women start getting pap smears? How often should they get them? Learn more about this important health issue with Dr. Gene Liu,...
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Ask a Specialist: How can physical therapy help during and after pregnancy?
During and after pregnancy, women may experience back pain or even carpal tunnel syndrome. Is it normal to have back pain that lasts for months during pregnancy? What can be done to ease the pain?...
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Ask a Specialist: Lung cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of all U.S. cancer deaths. And it’s not just heavy smokers who are at the highest risk for lung cancer. Should you get screened? Find out more with Dr. Randy Lau,...
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