Our 1-year-old child is allergic to dairy, eggs and nuts. Luckily he has never had a reaction. We have heard that exposing him to the cause of the allergy may be better than completely avoiding them. Do you agree with this?
Is the Epstein-Barr virus contagious?
Do women who have never had children experience tougher or more difficult menopausal symptoms?
My doctor says my prostate-specific antigen (PSA) went from 2 to 4. She said this is within the normal range, but that I might want to consider a biopsy of the prostate. If the PSA is within the normal range, why do I need a biopsy? Are there any risks associated with prostate biopsy?
Is it common for memory loss to occur during a migraine?
I have a problem: I lie all the time and cannot control it. I have hurt many people in my life. What kind of help is available for me?
A study that asked mental health professionals to evaluate a hypothetical case history found biases based on the way the circumstances of the case were presented, and also due to professional orientation and training.
Because of the risks and challenges for the patient, those undergoing bariatric surgery should receive mental health care before the procedure and for an extended period of time after it.
I’ve been diagnosed with uterine prolapse. Does this mean I will have to adapt a more sedentary life style?
Researchers wanted to see if bacteria in soil could break down toxins in farm waste. Their goal was to turn the waste into fuel. So they started by feeding the bacteria something really tough â antibiotics. Much to their surprise, many bacteria didn’t just survive. They grew and flourished on the antibiotic diet. Researchers now are trying to find out how they did it. The Associated Press wrote about the discovery April 3. It was published in the journal Science.