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Microwave ablation, safe new treatment for uterine fibroids
Apichart Thananan, Published on 26/11/2025
» The Chulabhorn Royal Academy has introduced another major step in improving women’s healthcare and fertility, demonstrating how microwave ablation can effectively treat uterine fibroids.
Adrenal Fatigue: Understanding symptoms and holistic recovery
Chatchai Sribundit, Published on 26/11/2024
» Are you constantly exhausted, even after a full night’s sleep? Do energy slumps and cravings for sugar or salt dominate your day? These could be warning signs of adrenal fatigue—a condition where your adrenal glands struggle to function effectively, disrupting your body’s natural rhythms and leaving you drained. Far from being just another form of tiredness, adrenal fatigue impacts your hormones, metabolism, and overall well-being. The good news? Understanding and addressing this hidden imbalance can be the key to reclaiming your energy and vitality.
Treatment for rib injury often includes pain management
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 22/10/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: I was in a car accident, and an X-ray showed I had two broken ribs. A second X-ray taken a month later showed I also had a cracked rib. Why didn't that show up the first time? Why isn't there more that can be done for a broken rib other than being told to rest? It's very painful.
Cortisol secreted during stressful situations
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 06/08/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: I would like to know about cortisol and what it does in the body. I keep hearing that if you're under a lot of stress, which I have been lately, your cortisol levels can go too high. What are the symptoms? How do you know if your cortisol level is OK?
New report suggests link between emulsifiers and diabetes
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 28/05/2024
» DEAR DOCTORS: I just read there's a connection between diabetes and some of the additives in commercial snack cakes and other products. I always thought it was the added sugars that are a problem, but this appears to be something else. Do you know what that is?
Dark circles can arise from health issues, lifestyle or genetics
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 26/12/2023
» DEAR DOCTORS: What causes dark circles under the eyes? I have always had areas of darker skin under my eyes, but as I'm getting older, it has been getting more noticeable. Could it be something to do with sleep, or with my diet?
Home away from home
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 11/11/2023
» Zurich, a straight 12-hour flight away from Bangkok, is a city best described as being by the water but never far from nature. Besides a host of cultural places, like the Bahnhofstrasse or the Old Town, the city is also home to a vibrant nightlife and the best clubs in Switzerland. But that’s not all. It is also home to five-star luxury hotel, Baur au Lac, which would be the place to stay when in the city.
High creatinine levels can indicate chronic kidney disease
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 30/05/2023
» DEAR DOCTORS: A recent blood test showed my creatinine levels are a bit high. My doctor said it's something we need to watch because that can be a symptom of chronic kidney disease. Is high creatinine really that big of a deal? What can you do to take care of your kidneys and get lower numbers?
Diet rich in veggies can decrease risk of Type 2 diabetes
Life, Dr Eve Glazier & Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 02/05/2023
» DEAR DOCTORS: My doctor recently said I'm borderline for Type 2 diabetes. I'm surprised because it does not run in my family. Can you avoid getting it? I read that when your diet is high in vegetables, your risk of Type 2 diabetes goes down a lot. Is that true? Are fruits OK?
Older adults at risk of vitamin D deficiency
Life, Dr Eve Glazier and Dr Elizabeth Ko, Published on 24/01/2023
» DEAR DOCTORS: I have read that older adults may not get enough vitamin D in winter. My father-in-law is 73 years old. He's from Florida, but he's spending a year with us here in Maine. He can't be outdoors all the time like he is at home. How important is vitamin D? How do we know if he's getting enough?