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Robert Haimes was never sick, but a routine physical revealed an elevated PSA indicating he had prostate cancer. Dr. Andrew Wagner, urologist for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center discusses the benefits of nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

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Chris Wilson loves to be active, but a volleyball injury to his achilles tendon gave him a sharp reminder that his body isn’t the same as it was when he was in his 20’s. Dr. Arun Ramappa explains the importance of daily exercise and taking precautions to prevent sports injuries.

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Joe Lyons used to “shake the house” with his snoring. After a visit to Beth Israel Deaconess Needham, he learned he had a common disorder: sleep apnea.

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Alicia High doesn’t worry about getting her husband, Lester, to the doctor anymore. After losing his father to colon cancer, he realized that routine check ups can be a life saver. Dr. Jacques Carter discusses the benefits and frequency of regular doctor visits.

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Dr. James Rodrigue, Transplant Psychologist, discusses the benefits of a living donation.

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s Transplant Psychologist, Dr. James Rodrigue, offers advice on asking family and friends for a living donation.

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Q and A with Dr. Medha Munshi about Getting Older With Diabetes 

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Karin Smith has Type 1 diabetes. Learn how the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Joslin Diabetes Center diabetes and pregnancy program helped her have a healthy pregnancy. 

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Ralph Guanci though he had a simple blister on his foot. Because he has diabetes, he couldn’t feel a raging infection that might have led to amputation. Learn more about the importance of foot care and about the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Joslin Diabetes Center podiatry program.

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Dr. Kenneth Snow, Acting Director of the Adult Diabetes Program at the Joslin Diabetes Center, clinical partner of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center answers questions for those recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. 

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