The Clinton Herald

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: A case of Clostridioides difficile has become difficult to treat

I am a 76-year-old male who is in relatively good health. For the past six months, I have been experiencing diarrhea on and ...
Crescent-NewsOpinion

Michael Roizen, M.D.: How to lose your beer belly; the power of postbiotics

Q: My husband has developed a large belly. How can I convince him that this isn’t healthy, even though his backside and legs ...
The Clinton Herald

TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Why X-rays aren't used to screen patients for cancer

When I was about 6 years old in the early ‘40s, my 16-year-old brother was sent to a sanitarium for tuberculosis patients. He ...
Watauga Democrat

Ask the doctors: Thrombosed hemorrhoid can cause extreme pain

Intense pain during a bowel movement sent our son to the ER. He got diagnosed with a blood clot in a hemorrhoid and needed surgery to fix it.
The New York Times

A Timeline of Trump’s Strikes on Vessels He Says Are Smuggling Drugs

President Trump’s military campaign has killed more than 100 people in the waters off Central and South America. The strikes have been widely criticized as illegal. By Anushka Patil Since September, ...