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Thinning Bones? How to Tell if You Need an Osteoporosis Medication
Sally Field makes it seem as if we all need to be on Boniva. But most with thinning bones don't need it.
December 30, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Health Buzz: FDA Panel Says Crestor Benefits People With Normal Cholesterol
Combating symptoms of menopause using hormones; dietary changes to make as you age
December 16, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Living Well
Health Buzz: Osteoporosis Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk and Other Health News
How to get the correct diagnosis; a new kids' health website offers advice from pediatricians.
December 11, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Cancer
Health Buzz: New Transplant Method Heals 9 of 10 Sickle Cell Anemia Sufferers and Other Health News
Soy is apparently safe for breast cancer patients; Sanjay Gupta's new book, Cheating Death
December 10, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Living Well
Why Health Reform Will Be a Danger to Passive Patients
Even if Congress soon ends health insurance worries, your job as an informed patient will be key.
November 09, 2009 - Bernadine Healy - Bernadine Healy, M.D.
10 Ways to Ease Those Menopause Symptoms
Acupuncture, exercise, and deep breathing can all help you glide through the transition.
September 08, 2009 - Kerry Hannon - Living Well
Ted Kennedy Dies at 77
The last surviving brother of the political dynasty succumbs to brain cancer.
August 26, 2009 - Politics
Breast-Feeding Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Some
A new study shows it lowers the risk of premenopausal breast cancer for those with a family history.
August 10, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Doctor Self-Referral: Should You Get That X-Ray or CT Scan?
Doctors make money when they prescribe and perform diagnostic tests. That's a conflict of interest.
July 31, 2009 - Ben Harder - Thinking Harder
Breast Cancer: One Woman's Tough Treatment Decisions
When science is lacking or inconclusive, choosing a path may require just going with your gut.
July 10, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women

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