ask-the-doctor
At a fitness club, they used an electronic device to record my sex, age, weight, and height. Then they took a probe reading on my forearm. The results showed the percent of my body fat. My reading was 14%, which they said was good. What are the normal ranges based on age and sex?
I have a new job. I am constantly moving around and pretty much on my feet all day. I am a lot more active than before, but it hasn't resulted in any weight loss. My diet has not changed. What's the deal?
My mother has been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. She has been obese for much of her life and has struggled with depression. Is there any research or information on the connection between obesity, depression and fibromyalgia?
What are the symptoms of a tapeworm?
I was just diagnosed with calcium deposits on my lungs. What is this?
Is there a connection between IBS and fibromyalgia?
Does diabetes cause joint pain
What would cause a swollen tongue? Can this be a side effect of medication?
What causes lung nodules?
Can having asthma or allergies put you at greater risk of getting pneumonia?