10 July 2019

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Late recurrences possible in breast cancer patients

Late recurrences possible in breast cancer patients


Ask Dr. Keith Roach M.D DEAR DR. ROACH: I just read another sad story about a woman who had breast cancer, fought it and seemed to win, but after...

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09 July 2019

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Intesity of grandson’s devotion to video games is worrisome

Intesity of grandson’s devotion to video games is worrisome


Abby ByAbigailVanBuren DEAR ABBY: I have a con cern as a grandmother about our youngest grandchild, age 10. He is addicted to video games. There...
 

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Risk to chemotherapy patient from healthy cat is small

Risk to chemotherapy patient from healthy cat is small


Ask Dr. Keith Roach M.D DEAR DR. ROACH: My neighbor is battling cancer for the third time. The medical personnel she sees when she goes for her ...
08 July 2019

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Hepatitis C can be a complication of drug use

Hepatitis C can be a complication of drug use


Ask Dr. Keith Roach M.D DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 35-year-old white male who was a drug addict from the age of 14 until 32. You name it, I took it. ...

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Remembering baby they lost is an annual ritual for couple

Remembering baby they lost is an annual ritual for couple


DEAR ABBY: Thank you for responding to “Crystal in Nevada’s” June 7 question about her aunt and her aunt’s baby who was stillborn. Few peo...
 
05 July 2019

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Matriarch uses inheritance to keep her family in line

Matriarch uses inheritance to keep her family in line


Abby ByAbigailVanBuren DEAR ABBY: For the last 12 years, we have been traveling 7 1/2 hours to see my husband’s grandparents. This happens seve...

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Spleen screens bacteria, spent blood cells from body

Spleen screens bacteria, spent blood cells from body


Ask Dr. Keith Roach M.D DEAR DR. ROACH: I had an abdominal X-ray to check on my gallstones, and was surprised to find an enlarged spleen. I was t...
04 July 2019

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Lines are drawn in family feud over recovering addict

Lines are drawn in family feud over recovering addict


Dear Abby By AbigailVanBuren DEAR ABBY: My stepbrother “Pete” is a recovering addict who did significant prison time for possession and ga...
 

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Methyl, ethyl, elemental:  Demystifying the toxicity of mercury

Methyl, ethyl, elemental: Demystifying the toxicity of mercury


Roach M.D DEAR DR. ROACH: How much mercury is safe? -- A.C. ANSWER: The chemical element mercury exists in three forms: elemental mercury, which...
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