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Dear Dr. Roach: I recently read an article released by the Broad Institute that claims a breakthrough in the treatment of progressive kidney disease.

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a followup question regarding the risk of cervical cancer from HPV and herpes. I have had cervical cancer and exposure to DES. You did not mention if this particular estrogen exposure is a risk factor, but I am wondering. M.M.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 35-year-old female welder. I am very fit and live a healthy lifestyle, but I worry about the effects of all the things I am exposed to at work (heavy industrial) and how to monitor them.

Why don鈥檛 we learn from history when the question is a no-brainer? For instance, a recent editorial in a major 91原创 newspaper states: 鈥淲e need an opioid summit.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am wondering if there is a safer inhaler to use in place of an albuterol inhaler. I have high blood pressure that, at times, is very difficult to control. I have not yet tried the albuterol inhaler.

Dear Dr. Roach: After decades of feeling fatigued, I started working with a naturopathic doctor. She ordered a saliva test for my total cortisol output, which was normal at 27.

Dear Dr. Roach: My 52-year-old sister was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol. She has significant financial resources and gold-standard health care. Her liver has failed to bounce back.

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a friend who lost weight on a diet designed to speed up metabolism.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 79 years old and have had three separate incidences of epididymitis 鈥� not the same side, but all responding to Cipro. Why do old guys get these infections? D.M. Male genitourinary anatomy is complex.

The Earl of Derby once remarked that: 鈥淭hose who don鈥檛 take time for wellness, will eventually have to make time for sickness.鈥� Like many doctors, I, too, have advised patients and readers to exercise as part of a healthy lifestyle. Now, Dr.