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Your Good Health: Prostate screening has benefits, risks

Dear Dr. Roach: Every year, I used to get a physical, which included a prostate exam as well as ...

Your Good Health: Eccentric, concentric LVH explained

Dear Dr. Roach: What is the difference between eccentric LVH (left ventricular hypertrophy) and ...

Your Good Health: Tardive dyskinesia — prevention better than medications

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a 67-year-old sister who has several medical issues. One of the more ...

Your Good Health: Psyllium husks ‘safe’ for long-term usage

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 68-year-old woman who takes no medications. I have had two cases of ...

Your Good Health: Woman with low weight should see dietitian

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a woman in my 60s and have always had trouble sustaining my weight. I have ...

Your Good Health: Cancer-treatment effects on libido worry woman, 68

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a dilemma. I’m a 68-year-old, sexually active woman just diagnosed with ...

Your Good Health: Epley manoeuvre offers some relief from vertigo

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 67-year-old man in excellent physical health. The only issue I have is ...

Your Good Health: High use of antibiotics raises risk for everyone

Dear Dr. Roach: In a recent column, you made a point about antibiotic overuse that I hadn’t heard...

Your Good Health: Woman with acid reflux considers LINX surgery

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 78-year-old female who has suffered from acid reflux for many years and ...

Your Good Health: Older couple not taking medication puzzled by blood-pressure ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband is 75. I am 68. Our family doctor says that our blood pressure average...

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