Local medical experts focus on issues like vaginal prolapse, incontinence, kidney stones, and how to make treatment decisions about prostate cancer. They’re common problems, but often
Add bones to the list of body parts that benefit from smoking cessation. According to the orthopaedic surgeons of Washington University, smoking
The woman sat on the edge of the examining table, tears in her eyes. After a recent laparoscopic procedure to
As the temperatures slowly begin to climb and spring break inches closer, it’s time to get serious about your sun-kissed summer skin. But
Summer will soon be here, bringing lazy days at the pool and golf course—and too much sun. Skin cancer, the
True, not all hair is the same. But all hair can use a little pampering every now and then, no matter
Heart valves are the body’s unsung heroes. These four hardworking flaps of tissue open and close to push life-sustaining blood in
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease and stroke remain two of the top killers of Americans. But local experts
Every time I read about a celebrity in the news for some kind of mischief, I see it as both a tragedy
My wife and I spent a relaxing week on the beaches of Kauai recently celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary—no kids allowed! Now,