Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a 74-year-old woman who’s quite healthy (I am active and don’t take any medications), but I have a history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). Recently, I experienced bad-smelling ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 83-year-old female who’s in good health. I don’t take any prescriptions, and I’m not overweight. I donate blood regularly, work out at a gym, and hike. I started taking 50 mg of ...

Ryan Lasko, the No. 18 prospect for the Athletics, is in stable condition today after undergoing spinal decompression and stabilization surgery resulting from a C6-C7 vertebra fracture. Lasko suffered ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I'm a 74-year-old woman who's quite healthy (I am active and don't take any medications), but I have a history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). Recently, I experienced bad-smelling ...

If you’ve ever woken up to a sudden, painful leg cramp, you’re not alone. Sanjay takes a closer look at a listener's question about nighttime leg cramps -- and why popular remedies like bananas and ...

Picture this: you’re lying in bed, just about to fall asleep after a long day of working, running and going about your daily business, when your leg starts to cramp. The contractions, the twisting, ...

If you’ve ever jolted awake with a painful cramp in your calf, you know that nighttime leg cramps (a.k.a. Charley horses) can disrupt your sleep and cause serious discomfort. Health experts say that ...

A fit and healthy woman has told how her “back ache” turned out to be a rare spinal stroke which left her paralyzed from the chest down. Lucy Dunford was 19 years old when she first started suffering ...