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Your Good Health: Few conditions cause Rh factor to make a difference in health

Your Good Health: Few conditions cause Rh factor to make a difference in health

Many studies show no clear evidence that people with Rh-negative blood are at increased risk for chronic medical issues. AB negative is the rarest blood type to have, but that鈥檚 not a bad thing.
Your Good Health: What does it mean to be immunocompromised?

Your Good Health: What does it mean to be immunocompromised?

Unfortunately, as good as our immune systems are, they aren鈥檛 quite perfect.
Your Good Health: Will cholesterol levels rise if I stop using statin?

Your Good Health: Will cholesterol levels rise if I stop using statin?

Patient weighs stopping statin to see if cholesterol rises
Your Good Health: Inflammation in the blood increases heart disease risk

Your Good Health: Inflammation in the blood increases heart disease risk

Whether from chronic infection or inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, there is a connection and it鈥檚 not just coincidence
Your Good Health: Doctors dismiss fatigue in older man due to aging

Your Good Health: Doctors dismiss fatigue in older man due to aging

Fatigue can be caused by many conditions other than aging, even in a 92-year-old.
Your Good Health: Cholesterol in food not a dietary concern

Your Good Health: Cholesterol in food not a dietary concern

Most experts do not emphasize dietary cholesterol when choosing healthy foods.
Your Good Health: Post-surgery 'temper tantrum' may have been delirium

Your Good Health: Post-surgery 'temper tantrum' may have been delirium

As many as 30% of older people will experience delirium with surgery and hospitalization
Your Good Health: The signs of bipolar I versus bipolar II disorder

Your Good Health: The signs of bipolar I versus bipolar II disorder

Bipolar disorder is not uncommon, but is frequently missed as a diagnosis and occasionally diagnosed incorrectly in people who have a different condition.
Your Good Health: Hemoglobin count drops after starting blood thinner

Your Good Health: Hemoglobin count drops after starting blood thinner

For those with a history of colon polyps, a colonoscopy is usually the critical first step after blood loss
Your Good Health: Are nubs in 74-year-old's mouth new teeth?

Your Good Health: Are nubs in 74-year-old's mouth new teeth?

Advice: Supernumerary teeth need to be extracted if they are impacting the existing teeth or causing other complications.