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Your Good Health: Low red-meat diet recommended for rare inflammation

Your Good Health: Low red-meat diet recommended for rare inflammation

Dear Dr. Roach: After a stomach probe two years ago, I was told that I have mesenteric panniculitis. I know it’s inflammation of the stomach lining and that there’s no known cause of it.
Your Good Health: Some women have hot flashes long after menopause starts

Your Good Health: Some women have hot flashes long after menopause starts

Dear Dr. Roach: I started going through natural menopause in my late 50s. I will be 65 in September. Should I still be having hot flashes? B.G.
Your Good Health: Korean war vet finds doctors’ views change on blood pressure

Your Good Health: Korean war vet finds doctors’ views change on blood pressure

Dear Dr. Roach: Decades ago, I served in the Marines and was wounded in action in the Korean War.
The Doctor Game: Tune up your heart in 30 days

The Doctor Game: Tune up your heart in 30 days

Have I been missing a vital remedy to maintain a healthy heart? I wondered if that was the case when I read an article in LifeExtension titled, The 30-Day Heart Tune-Up. The author, Dr.
Your Good Health: Bone-marrow diseases can lead to leukemia

Your Good Health: Bone-marrow diseases can lead to leukemia

Dear Dr. Roach: You have mentioned diseases of the blood marrow in the column before, but what does the bone marrow actually do? T.S.B.
Your Good Health: Keto diet suspected, not proved in atrial fibrillation

Your Good Health: Keto diet suspected, not proved in atrial fibrillation

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband, age 67, recently was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. He began feeling very weak, and got dizzy every time he stood. We both had started on the keto diet together about a week prior. I’m a registered nurse.
Your Good Health: Blood pressure readings subjective

Your Good Health: Blood pressure readings subjective

Man, 91, switches doctors, is ordered to get treatment
Your Good Health: Turmeric can end osteoarthritis pain for some

Your Good Health: Turmeric can end osteoarthritis pain for some

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 88 and have had osteoarthritis in my hands and knees since I was in my 50s. I began taking Tylenol and Advil for pain. But on a recommendation from a health food store clerk, I started taking turmeric.
Your Good Health: Risks from DMSO low, but benefits are unclear

Your Good Health: Risks from DMSO low, but benefits are unclear

Dear Dr. Roach: What is your take on the benefits versus risks of DMSO? W.R.
The Doctor Game: Studies cast shadow over stents’ effectiveness

The Doctor Game: Studies cast shadow over stents’ effectiveness

Every year, more than 300,000 North Americans have a stent implanted to increase the flow of blood to heart’s muscle. Stents have been inserted for decades because of cardiologists’ concern that, without a stent, a heart attack might occur.