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Neurosurgery Health Library

  • How to Talk with Your Healthcare Provider About Back Pain

    How to Talk with Your Healthcare Provider About Back Pain

    If your back hurts, you might write it off as a normal part of life. After all, a lot of people have back pain from time to time. But if back pain is severe, doesn’t go away with time, or is getting in the way of daily life, you might have a significant medical problem.

  • Work Out at Work with Under-Desk Exercise Options

    Work Out at Work with Under-Desk Exercise Options

    Even when you’re trying your best to fit physical activity into your day, a busy work schedule can make it hard. But it’s an important goal because sitting for hours at a time increases your risk for conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease.

  • Tender Tunes: How Lullabies Help Babies and Families Thrive

    Tender Tunes: How Lullabies Help Babies and Families Thrive

    Lullabies hold meaning in their melodies. They’re signals, sent from parent or caregiver to child, letting the infant know they’re attended to and protected.

Wellness Center

Liver Cancer: Surgery

Which type you have depends on the size of the cancer, where it is, how much it has spread, how well the rest of the liver is working, your overall health, and other factors.

Quizzes

Weight Quiz

Answer this one: An overweight person with high blood pressure should pay more attention to a low-sodium diet than to weight reduction.

Multimedia

Managing Your Type 1 Diabetes

Making sure your blood sugar is under control is key to managing your type 1 diabetes. It will also help you stay healthy. This video explains how to test your blood sugar and give yourself insulin. It also tells you what problems to watch for.

Symptom Checker