Fungal infections of the skin are surprisingly common. Unfortunately, when they have a name like ringworm, they cause panic and misunderstanding. Parents become emotional about this issue, feeling that they have been negligent in their child's hygiene. School nurses may fear epidemics and demand that the child be removed from the...
Reader Question: I was diagnosed with Osteoporosis two years ago. I started an aggressive weight bearing exercise program with brisk... Read more »
It would be next to impossible to dissect a person into all the individual components which may contribute to one’s depression. We are... Read more »
That's a rhetorical question but just so you know what's behind statement, I'll continue. It's crazy how the older you get, the faster... Read more »
We've all heard about the power of positive thinking. Yet, thinking positively is often seen as silly self-help advice. Many scoff... Read more »
If your initial seduction re: smoking cigarettes, a pipe, a cigar, or even sniffing snuff has long gone away, then why haven't you stopped?... Read more »
A reader who walks 90 minutes per day wants to know why her vigorous exercise schedule isn't leading to weight loss. According to diet and fitness... Read more »
Pharmacist Suzy Cohen responds to a reader who wants to stop taking the antidepressant Prozac. The reader feels the drug isn't helping after taking... Read more »
A reader asks Dr. Neil Gonter why her regimen of weight bearing exercises isn't helping her bone mineral density (BMD). The reader, who was diagnosed... Read more »
A reporter talks to doctors about osteoporosis and things people can do to prevent this often disabling condition. Though many people believe... Read more »
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Physical Therapists faced with patients who have knee pain must make sure the problem is really coming from the knee. This is true for all... Read more »