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Dr. Kelly Evans answers questions about rheumatology and recent advances in medications. She also answers a variety of questions about joint replacements, salt in our diets, viruses, and more.

Dr. Andrew Ellsworth talks about heart health.

Dr. Deb Johnston talks about mental health and self care. She also answers questions about cluster headaches and hip pain. Dr. Johnston is joined by medical student Q. Steffen.

Elizabeth Milton, LPCC, LPC-MH, MS answers mental health questions about postpartum depression, suicide prevention, mental health resources, and more.

Dr. Jill Kruse answers questions about RSV, vaccines, estrogen cream, costochondritis, and more.

Dr. Kelly Evans explains a variety of lung conditions, causes, and treatments.

Dr. Andrew Ellsworth and medical student Collin Olevson talk about social interactions and our health. They also answer questions about pink eye, neuropathy, and more.

Dr. Deb Johnston answers questions from head to toe-toenails, Graves' disease, tonsils, neti pots and more.

Dr. Jill Kruse talks about the importance of taking care of our feet and options for care when we have problems with our feet.

Dr. Anne Harris and Dr. Erin Krogman answer our dental care questions - cavities, fluoride, teeth whitening, dry mouth, and more.

Dr. Kelly Evans talks about addiction and treatment options.

Dr. Deb Johnston talks about the importance of healthy sleep and provides tips for us to get the rest we need.

Dr. Andrew Ellsworth discusses some of the things that are done to keep populations of people healthy including immunizations, safety regulations, food safety, and other measures.

Alicia Henderson shares the story of her young son's epilepsy and how they found a treatment that worked for him.

Dr. Kelly Evans explains how we learn a lot from urine tests. She also talks about some of the treatment options for urinary incontinence.

Major Anderson and Courtney Steffen discuss Veterans healthcare. Anderson is a Veteran and works as a nurse with the Brookings Health System. Steffen is a Veteran and works as a Veterans Service Officer in Brookings County.

Dr. Andrew Ellsworth and Ashley Ragsdale provide information about upcoming opportunities to learn more about Medicare options and answer listeners' questions about skin tags, vertigo, and balance issues while walking.

Dr. Jeffry Dressander talks about orthopedic issues and concerns.

Dr. Deb Johnston reminds us to keep ourselves safe by discussing tips to avoid falls, household hazards, seat belts, driver safety, gun safety, texting tips for parents of teens, and more.

Dr. Jill Kruse answers questions regarding medical myths such as "Can I get the flu from a flu vaccine?", "Is it ok to go outside with wet hair?", and "If you swallow gum, does it stay in your stomach?"

Dr. Kelly Evans answers questions about G.I. concerns.

Dr. Taylor Kneip and Dr. Andrew Ellsworth talk about the importance of regular eye exams and address common eye concerns.

Dr. Deb Johnston discusses a variety of women's health issues.

Dr. Jill Kruse answers a variety of questions about RSV vaccines, Ibuprofen and Tylenol for pain management, and varicose veins.

Dr. Andrew Ellsworth talks about health risks associated with obesity and strategies for weight loss.