How to Save Money On Organic Food
Many people who would like to eat organic fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat and V poultry are put off by the high prices. Organic foods can cost 25% to 100% more than regular foods--but if you're willing to do a...
Christina Bates
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One Dose of Antibiotics Prevents Post-Surgery Infection
If you're facing surgery, ask your doctor about getting an antibiotic before your procedure. New research shows a single preoperative...
What You Must Know Before Having Surgery
Each year, more than 80 million Americans H undergo some type of surgery. Over the U last 35 years, I have advised...
Better Prices, Great Care In Overseas Surgery
More and more Americans are traveling to Europe, the Far East and Mexico for medical treatment. Key reason: Low prices on top-...
Jolt of Java Eases Gout
Four or more cups of coffee a day may help keep the gout away, suggests a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatism....
Hangover Helpers
With all the breakthrough studies on the heart-helping impact of moderate drinking, you may wonder what's being uncovered about...
Soothe the Itch and Burn of Hemorrhoids
Most people are embarrassed to talk about hemorrhoids. Yet hemorrhoids are among the most common conditions that doctors treat, affecting about half...
Diet for a Pain-Free Life
As many as 150 million Americans live with ongoing pain. This usually is caused by such problems as arthritis or injuries to...
Funny Ways to Ease Kids' Pain—Watch Cartoons
Bugs Bunny, Scooby-Doo and the Power Rangers might soon find a place in the doctor's office. Researchers in Italy...
Ibuprofen Best for Kids' Pain
The painkiller ibuprofen-found in over-the-counter Advil and Motrin—works better at relieving children's pain from musculoskeletal injuries...
Sleepless Nights Can Be a Real Pain For Women
Sleepless nights can mean more painful days, according to the latest research done at Johns Hopkins University. A new study finds that...
Common Painkillers May Cause Hypertension In Men
The regular use of popular over-the-counter pain relievers has been shown in some studies to increase a woman's...