What’s It Gonna Cost, Doc?

Have you ever wondered how much a medical test or procedure is going to cost? Have you wanted to talk to your doctor about costs, but were too afraid or embarrassed bring up the topic? If so, you’re like most Americans.

Novel Coronavirus on the Move

As health officials cope with concerns about bird flu in China, a different virus is putting experts on alert in other parts of the world.

Knowledge May Be The Key To Quitting

Understanding the health hazards of smoking may help more people to quit. Simplifying information about the dangers of smoking could make the truth accessible to more people.  

Teenage Pregnancies on the Decline

Most parents of teens share a similar fear – the fear of teenage pregnancy. However, fewer and fewer potentially young grandparents are seeing this worry become a reality.

Neel Anand, MD

Dr. Anand, MD, Mch Orth is a Clinical Professor of Surgery and Director of Spine Trauma at the Cedars-Sinai Spine Center. His primary area of research interest involves minimally...

Viewing the Breast in a Whole New Way

Mammography technology has just gotten a whole lot better, with less discomfort, less radiation and more precise views of breast tissue.

Pregnant with Bowel Trouble, But It's Ok

Women who plan on becoming pregnant can also plan for bodily changes in other areas, including bowel movements, or lack there of. Could these changes impact a pregnant woman's quality of life?

Chemicals in Plastics Bad for Hearts

Plastic additives called phthalates are used widely in various products and were once considered harmless. But their safety has been questioned in recent years. 

S. Adam Ramin, MD

Dr. Ramin is on staff at several medical centers, including City of Hope National Medical Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, and St. John’s Health Center, where he performs Robotic...

Smoking Seeps Deep Into The Mouth

It’s no secret that smoking is bad for the gums. But the harms of smoking may reach even deeper into the oral bone and prevent healing from gum disease.

Pages

Subscribe to rxwiki.com RSS