Diseases & Conditions

Bioidentical Hormones
Women's Health

Bioidentical Hormones

Holly Lucille | March 12, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Dr. Holly, there’s so much controversy about hormones. So let me ask you this: what makes bioidentical hormones…

Safe Ways to Strengthen Bones

Safe Ways to Strengthen Bones

Holly Lucille | March 12, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Dr. Holly, a lot of people get prescribed either hormones or Fosamax for bone strengthening in later years,…

Why Does My Mouth Burn
Diseases & Conditions

Why Does My Mouth Burn

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: Dr. Holly, I have another question from somebody. I have suddenly developed this burning sensation in my mouth;…

Help for Fibroid Tumors
Women's Health

Help for Fibroid Tumors

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: If you have fibroids, you’re in a tough situation. You suffer from bleeding; you suffer from pain perhaps,…

Hysterectomy Considerations
Women's Health

Hysterectomy Considerations

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: In the West, we have a nasty habit of cutting out parts of our bodies that we think…

The Symptoms of Menopause
Diseases & Conditions

The Symptoms of Menopause

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: So there you are – you get a little bit hot sometimes. Suddenly you can’t sleep quite as…

The Truth About Fibromyalgia

The Truth About Fibromyalgia

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/Health: Millions of women spend their days exhausted and in pain, and their pain and their exhaustion is very…

Understanding Heavy Bleeding
Women's Health

Understanding Heavy Bleeding

Holly Lucille | March 11, 2015

Bottom Line/HEALTH: All right, I’m going to get icky for a second, and I’m sorry. But women, for years it…

Let Your Smartphone Help You Control Your Blood Pressure

Let Your Smartphone Help You Control Your Blood Pressure

Nilay Kumar, MD | March 9, 2015

You may have heard that you can use your smartphone to monitor your blood pressure. Yes—there is an app for…

Heart Attack Alert: Switching To or Away from Daylight Saving Time Can Be Dangerous To Your Health
Cardiovascular Disease

Heart Attack Alert: Switching To or Away from Daylight Saving Time Can Be Dangerous To Your Health

Michael Terman, PhD | March 9, 2015

At 2:00 am on Sunday, March 8, 2020, the US officially switches from Standard Time (ST) to Daylight Saving Time…

The Secret Invasion That Causes Diabetes

The Secret Invasion That Causes Diabetes

George L. King, MD | March 4, 2015

Inflammation is a threat too often overlooked… It’s easy to get the impression that diabetes is all about blood sugar.…

Instant Fatigue Fighter

Instant Fatigue Fighter

March 4, 2015

We hear it all the time. People are constantly tired. They lack energy. They have no get-up-and-go. For the most…

Don’t Pass Up Lifesaving Prostate Cancer Therapy Because of Age
Prostate

Don’t Pass Up Lifesaving Prostate Cancer Therapy Because of Age

March 3, 2015

For most men affected by it, prostate cancer is a slow-growing disease that can be met with a go-slow approach…

Guide to Surprising Things That Help—or Harm—Your Heart
Heart

Guide to Surprising Things That Help—or Harm—Your Heart

March 3, 2015

You may think you know everything you need to do to keep your heart strong and healthy. But maybe you…

Roll Away Your Pain

Roll Away Your Pain

Mary Ann Wilmarth, DPT, OCS | March 3, 2015

Bumpy foam rollers and handheld batons really do the job… Before foam rollers gained so much mainstream popularity, they were…