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To Your Good Health: The difference between the common cold and the delta variant

DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you explain the difference between the delta variant and the common cold? How is ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Persistent aftereffects of COVID affect energy, senses and more

DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you address problems that may or may not be aftereffects of COVID-19? The problems ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Elevation, exercise and compression help fight swollen legs

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have chronic venous insufficiency. My doctor tells me there is nothing for it but ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Mom is convinced nighttime sounds have a name

DEAR DR. ROACH: I need help with my mother’s question (she’s 86). She reports hearing glass breaking or ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Don’t put off potentially lifesaving colonoscopy

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am responding to a recent letter from a reader anxious about undergoing a colonoscopy. ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: What’s the difference between probiotics and prebiotics?

DEAR DR. ROACH: Please explain the difference between probiotics and prebiotics? I know they are both helpful for ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: It can be difficult to identify source of slow weight gain

DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter is approximately 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 230 pounds. She has ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Husband’s facial nerve pain comes in waves, lasts months

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband suffers from trigeminal neuralgia. This is often very painful for months at a ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: Bones sometimes show up in unlikely places

DEAR DR. ROACH: On Nov. 2, 2020, I had a total right hip replacement. The surgery was successful, ... Read more

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To Your Good Health: In the diabetic’s toolbox: diet, exercise and blood sugar control

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a recently diagnosed diabetic. Can you please give me advice on how to reverse ... Read more