It’s quite common for patients to end up in their doctor’s office complaining of an aching stiff neck with no obvious cause for their pain. In fact, I see many of these folks myself. Sometimes, even after imaging their cervical spine and performing a clinical exam, there are STILL times when ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:May 20, 2016
UPDATED:May 18, 2016
Heartburn drugs linked to heart disease and dementia
Raise your hand if you—or someone you know—has taken a heartburn drug. We suspect there are very few folks out there that didn’t reach for the sky. Because with 1 in 14 Americans—or an estimated 15 million of us—having taken a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) at some point in our life, they’re the ... Read More ›
UPDATED:May 17, 2016
How to get rid of canker sores naturally
Q: Dear Healthier Talk, I've been wondering if you have any advice that can help me get rid of canker sores. I seem to get them all the time, and it's quite a nuisance! Thanks again. ––K.S., Roanoke, VA A: Dear K.S., You may not be thrilled to hear this advice, since it may ... Read More ›
