Health

Educational Coping with chronic pain that alters how you live your daily life can transcend the care medical doctors provide.

Educational A consequence of smoking or drug abuse is drama­tically altered diet, which can lead to irregular eating with poor nutrition.

Women What seems like a simple question baffles a billion people with low vitamin D and doctors who treat them.

Patient-Friendly Half of patients do not comply with prescription label directions. Here are reasons why with suggestions for improving medication adherence.

Neurologists Increase in dementia cases may be linked to common prescrip­tion medications. Fortunately, one of the most common is excluded.

Educational There are several reasons why taking an antibiotic might actually make us feel worse. People sensitive to mold may experience symptoms exacerbated by antibiotics derived from penicillin.

Women Opioids quickly address both emotional and physical response to pain. Whatever alternative treatment is offered should do the same.

Women Are you under abnormal stress, unsuccessfully masking a personal tragedy, or simply skipping required nutrition? These situations can overshadow an ordinarily pleasant personality, causing social conflicts.

Women Which is more expensive, medical insurance premiums and deduc­tibles or the lack of health care? The answer may shock you.

Women Here is the health reason why medical doctors may harp a little less about your cholesterol than they did more than years ago.