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Since having a lung biopsy, my friend has been in constant excruciating pain. What should his next move be?

Taking Fosomax can be dangerous if you can鈥檛 swallow properly, since the pill can cause terrible inflammation in the esophagus if it gets stuck there.

Studies show spinal anesthesia has a lower rate of post-operative effects on thinking than general anesthesia does, at least in people who were undergoing bladder procedures.

Many buildings still have asbestos, but the risk to workers in the buildings is very, very small, unless the asbestos is being actively repaired or removed.

Severe bone, joint and muscle pain are rarely reported after taking both pill and infusion forms of bisphosphonate drugs

For nearly all people, the benefit of keeping blood pressure and cholesterol under control greatly outweighs the small increased risk of diabetes.

New drugs that show promise are often approved on the condition that risks are both communicated to patients and studied after the drug is marketed

There are many people with pretty good cholesterol numbers who will benefit from treatment with a statin drug because of other risk factors they may have

A reader looks for new advice for an old problem: After more than 40 years of hot flashes, is there anything else she can try?