Health
Ask a Doctor: ADHD can be managed
Question: — My son is in early teen years. He has a brilliant mind and can do different things if he focuses his mind on it. But he cannot focus...
December 2nd, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Maximizing a doctor call
Question: I’m planning to go to a new doctor for first time. I do not know what to do. I have gone to the doctor with my grandma, and I know a l...
November 11th, 2020 |
Sniff test effective on virus
Many of us have encountered new pandemic-related checkpoints as we’ve tried to enter a workplace or medical office. There’s no entry until...
October 28th, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Menopause and weight gain
Question: I am going through change of life. Fortunately, I do not have hot flashes or cold sweats. I lead a very disciplined life routine. I play ten...
October 21st, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Varicose veins and leg swelling
Question: I am a 50 year old and work as a receptionist. I have an ulcer and swelling of legs at my ankles for the last several years. I have to eleva...
October 7th, 2020 |
Why are Black men in the U.S. more likely to die from prostate cancer?
LIMA — Black men in the U.S. are nearly 60% more likely to develop prostate cancer in their lifetimes and more than twice as likely to die from ...
September 23rd, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Is osteoporosis overblown?
Question: The other day I went to my doctor and she recommended me to get the test to find out if I have osteoporosis because I was losing my height. ...
September 9th, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Do these symptoms add up to menopause?
Question: I am feeling miserable. I am getting hot and cold flashes without any reason. What makes it worse is that I can’t sleep at night. I pe...
September 2nd, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Helping manage childhood diabetes
Question: A friend with a child with Type 1 diabetes frequently lets the child have high carbs, saying she just ups the quantity of insulin to counter...
August 26th, 2020 |
Ask a Doctor: Problems with medical marijuana
Question: Use of medical marijuana has become more common. What are the problems with the use of cannabis that people worry about? — Rhonda, of ...
August 19th, 2020 |
