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What do women need to know about harmful chemicals in cosmetics?
On a daily basis we are exposed to a variety of chemicals through different sources - the food we... Full Answer12/31/1969
Are the pesticides in my food dangerous?
This question has attracted a lot of attention from parents, government officials, and the... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does irritable bowel syndrome lead to stomach cramping and diarrhea?
The Rome III criteria define Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as “recurrent abdominal... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the difference between autism and Asperger's syndrome?
Asperger syndrome is distinguished from autism by the absence of intellectual disability or... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do chemicals in our environment affect reproductive health?
Last year was the 20th anniversary of a landmark paper that reported a 50% decline in sperm... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are autism spectrum disorders?
The Autism Spectrum encompasses a heterogeneous group of disorders that have traditionally been... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of a brain aneurysm?
There are generally no symptoms of cerebral aneurysm, until or unless they rupture. They then... Full Answer12/31/1969
What types of medications treat multiple sclerosis (MS)?
The comprehensive approach to treatment of MS typically includes both a Disease Modifying Therapy... Full Answer12/31/1969
When should a screening colonoscopy be done before age 50?
Although 50 is the recommended age to begin colon cancer screenings, it does not mean that younger... Full Answer12/31/1969
What role do genetics play in colon cancer?
The most common pushback I get from patients who have never gotten a colonoscopy is that they... Full Answer12/31/1969
Should I always get a second opinion from doctors?
While I always encourage patients to obtain a second opinion if they ask about it, I do not... Full Answer12/31/1969
Who is a candidate for total knee replacement?
The decision to have total knee replacement surgery should be a cooperative one between you, your... Full Answer12/31/1969
What stroke risk factors cannot be controlled or changed?
There are several "non-modifiable" risk factors for stroke. One is age -- as one ages, stroke risk... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the treatment options for a brain aneurysm?
If your doctor determines that a brain aneurysm requires treatment, there are two major... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can smells make me cough and clear my throat?
The lining of the larynx (mucosa) is extremely sensitive to things that should not be entering the... Full Answer12/31/1969
