Answers To Diseases

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by Jeoffry B. Gordon, MD, MPH

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by Derek Mazique

Call it gym class or P.E. or phys ed — the words usually bring up a lot of memories for adults. You may recall moments of triumph or moments of embarrassment or moments of pain.
Physical education is often an unpleasant part of the school day — especially for kids who aren’t athletic.

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by David Harlow

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One of the storylines in the health reform debate is how the Medicare population is fighting the current reform efforts.

A late or skipped period is often cause for alarm. Am I pregnant? Is something else wrong with me? But you may not need to panic!
The average woman has between eleven and thirteen periods per year — but that’s just an average.

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by Marya Zilberberg, MD, MPH

Sleepies. Crusties. Eye boogers. They’re a common (if minor) part of just about everybody’s day. So where do they come from?
My parents always told me that the Sandman came around and helped people fall asleep… and the stuff attached to your eyelashes the next morning was extra sand.

If you choose to undergo physical therapy, you’ve got a lot of work ahead of you. Here are some tips to help you get the most benefit from your treatment!
Remember that this is an active treatment — physical therapy is not something done TO you. It is something you take part [...]