Dr. Michael Roizen, MD

Answers

Why should I have a PSA test?

If you're a guy pondering a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, the recent flap about... Full Answer

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What happens during TIF surgery?

Transoral incisionless fundoplication (the TIF procedure) is well-accepted for the treatment of... Full Answer

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How can I avoid getting sepsis?

The best way to avoid getting sepsis is to get vaccinated against many of the infectious diseases... Full Answer

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Who is at risk for sepsis?

Children, the elderly, people who are obese, and people who have a weakened immune system or are... Full Answer

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What is sepsis?

Even though most people have never heard of this condition, sepsis is the number one cause of... Full Answer

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What are simple easy ways to burn fat?

To jump-start you on your road to weight loss and a healthier life, reduce portion size by... Full Answer

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How can I become more resilient?

Here are three ways you can strengthen your ability to bounce back—to be resilient to... Full Answer

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What is the key to longevity?

There's recent data on how to take a licking' and keep on ticking'. Like the old Timex watch... Full Answer

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How can ceramides help fight cancer?

An accidental discovery might lead to a cure for pancreatic cancer and glioblastoma (a very... Full Answer

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What are some easy ways to reduce stress?

Stress doesn't just ding your genes, it stunts them. A Duke University study shows that family... Full Answer

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What's a good way to fit in both cardiovascular and strength exercises?

If you're trying to fit in cardiovascular exercise (walking, pedaling your exercise bike, etc.)... Full Answer

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What are the health benefits of omega-7?

You've already heard plenty about DHA, the great-for-you omega-3 fatty acid in fatty fish and... Full Answer

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Why must I take antibiotics before seeing the dentist if I have an implant?

If you've had an implant, it's essential that you take antibiotics before you go to the... Full Answer

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How can dogs sense when people are sick?

Dogs can sense when people are sick through dogs' sense of smell and their ability to detect... Full Answer

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What are some safety tips for sleepwalkers?

Here are some sleepwalking safety tips:
  • seal windows
  • clear floors
... Full Answer

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