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DEAR DR. ROACH : I’m a 70-year-old woman who has suffered…
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Have you ever heard the expression: “Seatbelts save lives”? This public service…
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DEAR DR. ROACH : I am an 80-year-old man in reasonably good health. The only…
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After more than a century of battling heart disease as the number one killer of…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 88-year-old widower. My wife died six years ago. I…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Why is it when one sees the doctor, the nurse will take their…
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Q: Please discuss vitamin K2. This medication has been shown to direct calcium…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: How is “wet brain” (or Wernicke encephalopathy, WE) diagnosed…
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Where do home remedies come from? Some have been around for centuries. Others…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Why do people still die of pneumonia?
With all the advances…
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Q: I read in your column oregano might help against colds. I’ve also seen ads…
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Medical education is intense, expensive and focused on the idea of “evidence-…
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Q: I’m 76, and I’ve taken an aspirin every day since I was 28 because of…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In one of your…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Your column regarding edema from venous insufficiency caught…
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Q: Because I like grapefruit, my doctor prescribed rosuvastatin (Crestor)…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 78 and dislike the short, gray days of winter. I know…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Why aren’t meningococcal vaccines recommended for people over…
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Have you ever searched for information about the side effects of a medication?…
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DEAR DR ROACH: In a recent column, you wrote hormone replacement therapy…
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Q: I think I’ve read in your column Pycnogenol could help hair loss. Is there…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a generally healthy 70-year-old man, and I like to drink…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2021, I drove to the hospital with chest and back pain. I…
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Q: I would like to know more about the use of testosterone replacement in men.…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My friend has cryptogenic cirrhosis. She says the doctors don’…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: After a month of testing from my gastrointestinal doctor, I…
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Are we finally revising our ideas on the role of fat in the diet? We’ve…
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For many years, chelation therapy has been a controversial approach to…
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old man with an elevated A1C level; I was…
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Q: My husband was recently diagnosed with alpha-gal allergy after an emergency…