Any person who might have a new sexual partner or use injection drugs is particularly recommended to get the hepatitis B ...

Dear D.B.: Vonoprazan (Voquezna) is a new treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease. It was recently found to be superior ...

I’m an active, 5-foot-2-inch, 125-pound, 72-year-old Caucasian woman without a history of known osteoporotic risk factors, ...

I would like to know your opinion on the hepatitis B vaccine and its pros and cons. I'm a 39-year-old man who is thinking about potentially getting one.

I'm 85 years old and in good health for my age. I am an active nonsmoker, eat healthy, practice tai chi, and enjoy having ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My parents are in their 80s and have health issues that require careful monitoring, including diabetes and lymphoma. Their primary care doctor insists that Medicare only covers ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband (age 71) received a diagnosis of polycythemia vera a few years ago. I understand this variety of polycythemia isn’t caused by smoking, but we know that smoking does ...

Celecoxib (Celebrex), a medicine called a COX-2 inhibitor, has less risk than an NSAID like meloxicam to damage the esophagus ...

However, if both your parents have diabetes, screening is no longer appropriate; instead, they need diabetes monitoring, which is normally recommended multiple times per year. Medicare does pay for ...

Seeing a cockroach scutter across your kitchen floor is off-putting for many Australians, but there are some things you can ...