I read that 9 out of 10 oncologists won't go for chemotherapy if they have cancer the...?

I worked in Oncology for years. Many of the people who were hospitalized died of cancer. Doctors tend to be extremely positive about prognosis to offer hope to their patien...

No. It's even better. If you run for 30 minutes you will burn around 350 calories while running, but you will keep burning a few extra calories (maybe 50) once you stop, so...

Prostate calcification, or prostate stones, often does not cause symptoms and is usually found incidentally during examinations. When symptoms occur, they may include urina...

With type 2 diabetes, cut the starch, carbohydrates, sugar and alcohol from your diet. Cut the rice, potatoes, wheat, grains, the pasta, macaroni, pizza, bread, pie, cake, ...

Training legs through resistance exercises like squats, deadlifts, and lunges can potentially increase testosterone levels, but the effects may vary among individuals and d...

HIV is typically an interval test. When your first test is negative, you need a second test six months later. This is because initial symptoms of HIV infection may be a ras...

Take a major life lesson. there is no point in worrying about something medical and doing nothing. Go see the doc. WE have no way of sorting this out on Quora.

With ALL medi...

Yes. You've been temporarily discarded, in favor of someone new. They'll ignore you until they've successfully hooked the new person, emotionally. What's happening is they'...

No, blood pressure readings of 135/100 and 140/110 aren't okay . Let's talk about what these numbers mean and why they matter .

When you get your blood pressure checked, you...

Because the people who claim that skipping meals is bad are not experts. They have not looked at the research. The idea that breakfast is the most important meal of the day...

My friend just died of colon/liver cancer. She lived 5 weeks after diagnosis. We had been on vacation the week before diagnosis and her only complaint was indigestion. How ...

Vitamin B12 is like the engine oil for your body, keeping everything running smoothly. It plays a key role in making red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout your bod...