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Stress Management: Learning to Take Back Control
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In modern life, stress is everywhere, especially in major cities like Shanghai. For expatriates and their families, often they face further stress in dealing with cultural and lifestyle adju..
Discogenic Back Pain: A Common Problem in the Community
Private: HT CHOW, Spine Surgeon Consultant
Lower back (or lumbar) pain is one of the most common sources of discomfort and disability. There are many causes of lower back pain including spinal muscle pain, spinal nerve pain, narrowin..
Ask An Expert – Managing Pressure
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Question: I am finding both life and work to be very stressful and am having difficulties managing the pressure. How can a mental health professional help? Steve Xu, Chair of Mental Health, ..
Children’s Health
Private: Juemin HUANG, Pediatrician
Childhood and adolescence are times when the human body goes through rapid changes. Children’s physiological and psychological needs change as they grow and develop. Children’s dietary nee..
Do I Have A Hernia?
Paul TING, Chair of Surgery, Surgeon
People often joke about getting a hernia from excessive physical exertion, but this medical condition is no laughing matter. While hernias can occur in various parts of the body, the two typ..
Causes of Childhood Hearing Loss
Private: Jeanette BURKSCHAT, Section Chief of the Ear Nose and Throat Clinic, Specialist for Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
The most common reason for hearing loss in children is known as otitis media. This is an inflammation of the middle ear caused by bacteria, resulting in fluid building up behind the eardrum...
Treating Childhood Anxiety: PTSD, CBT, Phobias
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For many, occasional displays of anxiety are a normal part of childhood. But if an adolescent (ages 12 to 18) shows symptoms of severe and persistent worrying that interfere with normal func..
How to Spot Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)
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It’s usually easy for parents to recognize when their child is physically unwell, but a child’s mental health condition can be more difficult to identify. Parents have a responsibility for..
Infant and Child Safety: Prevention is the Name of the Game!
Private: Juemin HUANG, Pediatrician
“We can do no great things; only small things with great love.” – Mother Teresa Parenting. We think it’s the hardest job in the world, and we’re pediatricians. You spend precious t..
Ask An Expert – Beat the Heat
Leon LI, Associate Chief Medical Officer Department chair of Emergency Medicine at Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics Department chair of the Emergency and Critical Care Center of Shanghai Market Head of the Digestive Disease Center of United Family Shanghai Market
Summer is everyone’s favorite time of year. We get to enjoy good food, great friends and of course, the summer sunshine. Unfortunately, summer also presents the year’s highest risk of heat..
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