From the Front Lines Podcast
1) 5 Simple Things You Can Do Today for a Healthier You
It’s a new year, and you may be thinking of some resolutions to better your health and wellness. But general, big-picture goals like “get fit” or “eat better” may seem overwhelming. Where do you even ...Show More
2) Health Hack: Super Glue For Cuts
Emergency rooms and clinics sometimes use glue rather than stitches for smaller lacerations. On today's Health Minute, emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen share one of his favorite health hacks: ...Show More
3) ER or Not: Toothache
Should you go to the ER if you have a really bad toothache? Find out in this episode of ER or Not with emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen from the University of Utah Hospital.
4) Heat Stroke In Young Athletes
If your child plays outdoor sports, it's important to make sure their body doesn't get too warm. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about the difference between heat exhaustion verses heat...Show More
5) ER or Not: Heatstroke
During the summer months, heat exposure can be common. But could it be life-threatening? According to emergency physician Dr. Troy Madsen, heatstroke is an extremely dangerous condition that can lead ...Show More
6) Could I Have Rabies? What to Look For and Steps to Take After an Animal Bite
Rabies is a very serious virus. Once a person is infected, there is not much a doctor can do to treat it. If a dog, cat, bat, or other mammal you might suspect has rabies has bitten you, get to the do...Show More
Could I Have Rabies? What to Look For and Steps to Take After an Animal Bite
05:13 | Mar 10th, 2021
7) ER or Not: Broken Blood Vessel in Eye
A broken blood vessel in the eye can look nasty. But is it worth a trip to the ER? Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about when you should seek emergency help and when you can just see yo...Show More
8) ER or Not: Heart Racing
If you find your heart suddenly racing, is that cause for concern? Whether to worry or not depends on other symptoms and how long the racing lasts. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about...Show More
9) ER or Not: Leg Swollen After a Long Car Drive
After sitting for a long time you notice one leg is swollen and your calf is painful. Should you go to the ER? Emergency room physician Troy Madsen says the risk of a blood clot in your leg from sitti...Show More
10) ER or Not: Sudden Severe Headache
You are suddenly hit with a severe headache that you’ve never experienced before. Maybe you pass out; maybe it makes you sick to your stomach. Should you go to the ER? Emergency physician Dr. Troy Mad...Show More