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Here you'll find authoritative articles by experts in health and medical topics, including diseases, treatments, drugs, wellness, weight control and more. These articles are made available through an arrangement with Bottom Line Publications, Inc., which for decades has been publishing useful material from leading authorities in many fields. Sign up for Bottom Line's complimentary e-newsletter.

 
Cold Remedy Update
09/02/2008

How good are vitamin C, echinacea and zinc?

Bottom Line/Personal interviewed William Schaffner, MD, an infectious disease specialist and vice president of the Nation¬al... read more

 
Not Telling Your Doctor The Whole Truth Can Be Deadly
06/03/2008

Bottom Line/Personal interviewed Robert Klitzman, MD, associate professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Mailman School of Public Health... read more

 
Dr. Roger S. Blumenthal Tells How to Raise Your Good Cholesterol—Naturally
05/09/2008

Decades of research have shown that to prevent cardiovascular disease and heart attack, it’s probably just as important to have high levels of HDL cholesterol—the “good”... read more

 
How Not To Be Misdiagnosed
03/10/2008

You Can Help Your Doctor Prevent A Fatal Mistake

As many as 15% of medical diagnoses are wrong. You’re told you’re fine when you’re really ill... read more

 
Not Telling Your Doctor The Whole Truth Can Be Deadly
01/09/2008

Did you tell any white lies at your last doctor visit? Maybe you were too embarrassed to mention a sexual problem or didn’t want to be lectured about skipping your medication. Research... read more

 
Medical Symptoms Never to Ignore…or else
01/09/2008

Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, American Board of Disaster Medicine

Millions of people ignore symptoms that they should pay attention to right away. They think a high... read more