What's new at Ask A DoctorWhat Price For Your Health?
How do you put a value good health? For many it is priceless. So how much are you prepared to pay to seek the best medical advice available?Private health insurance is one of those lifestyle choices all us of face... (read more)
Hair Loss Prevention- Why Do Castrated Men Never Go Bald?
Note-This content only presents overviews of hair loss prevention research for educational purposes and does not replace medical advice from a professional physician... (read more)
Safe Natural Treatments for Head Lice
If you are like most parents, you want a safe and effective treatment for head lice. Most treatments are toxic and are not recommended for toddlers. Here are three different treatments from parents. As always, this is not medical advice... (read more)
If Your Life Depended On It, Could You Answer These 15 Questions
More than 106 million American adults have a blood cholesterol level high enough to require medical advice. High cholesterol claims thousands of lives every year and the really sad thing is that it? treatable as long as you don? ignore it... (read more)
Guide To Some Common Herbs That Heal
Herbs have long been an acceptable way to fight common ailments and while they should not take the place of medical advice, can be a great supplement to your current medical care... (read more)
Teach a Dog To Swim
You want your dog to swim?We're going to try to give some advice on how to teach a dog how to swim and some general safety issues. As always check with your vet on any medical questions... (read more)
Health and Medical Advice on the Internet Use It Wisely
Health and medical advice on the Internet: Use it wisely to overcome illness and find more happiness in your life. I’ve got a bit of a problem with depression and anxiety... (read more)
Menopause and Headaches
During the mid-life phenomenon known as menopause, changes in headache type, duration and intensity are more common. Throbbing, explosive headaches can pain the sides of your head, and your energy become totally depleted... (read more)
How To Make Your Eight Minute Visit With The Doctor Count -- Part 3
Keys to making more exam room time with the doctor:Fifty years ago the usual 45 minute doctor appointment enabled time to undress and dress after the exam, go into the doctor? office for a nice discussion about your diagnosis and treatment, have him... (read more)
Sleep: 10 Ways to Get a Good Nights Sleep
Sleep? are you getting enough? For some people, enough is four to six hours. Other people just don't feel right with less than eight hours. People need more or less sleep at different phases in their life... (read more)
Lunesta ...... miracle sleeping pill?
Lunesta! What's all the fuss about?It even sounds festive doesn't it? And it appears that with this sleep medication, there may well be cause for celebration!It's been some months now since Lunesta first appeared on the scene and was blessed by the FDA... (read more)
Its Only Too Late If You Dont Start Living Now
Remember when summer seemed to last forever? My mother use to say that some day we would realize just how fast time goes by. As usual, my mother was right.It's not that time has sped up but that our relationship to time has changed... (read more)
Menopause and Gastrointestinal Distress
Numerous women report that menopause comes along with gastrointestinal distress causing uncomfortable symptoms such as indigestion, flatulence and sudden bloating. Not only are these annoying and embarrassing, they can also be quite painful... (read more)
Pizza, French Fries, Beer and Other Diet Foods
Now this is the real American Dream! I? here to let you know that it is totally possible to lose all the fat you want while eating nothing but junk food... (read more)
The 5 Keys To Finally Lose Fat Fast!
Losing fat in my opinion is not all that difficult. You need to possess 5 Strategies and apply all 5.They are:1. A Compelling Reason To Change2. Proper Nutrition3.Progressive Resistance Training4. Moderate Aerobic Exercise5... (read more)
An Apple a Day Does Keep the Doctor Away
Increasing the fiber in your diet has been shown to: reduce your cholesterol, reduce your hunger, lower your fat absorption, reduce surges in insulin levels, help with weight loss,... (read more)
Rituals - Anxiety & Panic
I'd like to tell you about a little learning curve I experienced in my Anxiety & Panic days.I was doing a lot of thinking this one particular day, and this one particular day, it actually turned out to be quite constructive thinking for a change... (read more)
Hyperventilation? Anxiety & Panic
I have written in past articles about shortness of breath. Hyperventilation is somewhat different to shortness of breath. Let me explain.Shortness of breath is shallow short quick breaths. Hyperventilation is quick? eep?breaths... (read more)
Getting More out of Your Massage with a Epsom Bath Afterwards!
As a massage therapist, I often recommend taking a Hot Epsom salt Bath after a massage because of several factors. One I have moved alot of metabolic waste as I manipulated the muscle tissues... (read more)
Air Purifiers And Air Filters Can Help The Health Of Allergy And Asthma Sufferers
Indoor air pollution in the form of dander, dust and pollen particulate matter can be a real irritant for suffers of asthma, allergies and other respiratory conditions... (read more)
Independent Research Proves Effectiveness of Magnotherapy Wristbands
?agnetic bracelets reduce the pain of osteoarthritis.?Those are the findings of a scientifically peer reviewed clinical trial published in the British Medical Journal (Dec 17 04) The trial used specially designed? ioflow?magnets which use Central... (read more)
Should You Be Taking Liquid Vitamins?
How many pills do you have to take every morning? Lots of multivitamins in there? For most people the answer is yes, considering there are more multivitamins sold than Prozac or Viagra!I think my mom used to take at least five or six vitamins... (read more)
Calcium The Key To Quick Weight Loss
Are you dieting your way to bone loss? Are you aware that the diet you follow may be depleting your bones of essential nutrients and increasing your chances of developing osteoporosis? Popular... (read more)
Triggers of Migraines? Why You Should Know Yours
What causes migraines is still somewhat of a mystery. Doctors believe that it has to do with the blood vessels in the head contracting and then expanding... (read more)
Nutrition - Its Whats Eating You That Counts
?t's not what you eat, it's what's eating you that counts.?efore we talk about food, the most important nutrients we put in our bodies are air and water. Forget about air if you live in Los Angeles, or now Kona, it? bad there... (read more)
| 
