I have several skin tags around my neck that are a nuisance and I want to have removed. I found several herbal/chemical products advertised that supposedly remove them over a period of a few weeks. Are such products worth trying or is surgery by a doctor the only reasonable option?
Body Mass Index (BMI) doesn’t consider muscle mass. What is another way to determine my ideal weight?
I am a 46-year old woman with osteopenia. I take 1200 mg calcium and 400 units of vitamin D daily. Can you tell me about exercise or any other non-drug options to help make my bones stronger?
I’m afraid my 18-month-old twins are going to develop asthma and/or allergies. My husband and his father have asthma, and my mother and I both have seasonal allergies. What are some signs of asthma or allergies in children this young?
I am able to find information on diabetic neuropathy but hardly anything about idiopathic peripheral neuropathy. Are the treatments the same for both conditions?
I’ve been working out with weights for a couple of weeks and now have a pain that radiates from my shoulder blade all the way down to my fingertips. It hurts constantly and sometimes feels numb. What could be causing this?
I have been on a diet and have lost 25 pounds. My hair has recently been thinning and falling out. This didn’t happen gradually; it was a dramatic change. Could it have been caused by a vitamin or biotin deficiency?
For more than six months, I have been losing hair. Every time I take a bath, I see more hair in the drain. The front of my head seems to be losing the most, but it is getting thin in other spots. Is this normal?
What causes stomach flu and how is it transmitted?
I have recurrent styes on my eyelids. As soon as one gets well I get another one. Is there anything that can be done to stop this problem?