Health | Sunday Housecall w/ Dr. Rosenfeld

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Isadore Rosenfeld, M.D., a professor of medicine at New York Hospital Weil Cornell Medical Center and and contributing editor of Parade Magazine, is widely recognized as one of this country's preeminent doctors.

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 2008

Ask the Doctor
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Heart Health
Latest on cholesterol drugs and vascular disease
Listen With Caution
Potential danger of MP3 player headphones
Height Help
Growth hormones can make short kids taller even if they don't have a deficiency
Balding Drugs?
Can statin drugs lead to thinning hair?
Angina and Alka Seltzer
Is Alka Seltzer helpful or harmful to cardiac patients?

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Rekindling the Passion
Male hormone patch can help menopausal women's libido
Ruining Your Rest?
Napping and sleeping well at night
Test With Caution
What every person should do before undergoing an angiogram
Bust A Myth
Are hairless dogs better for allergic asthmatics?

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26 2008

Screening Strategy
Is routine gene testing a good idea?
Warning Sign
Is the onset of E.D. the best predictor of cardiovascular disease?
Bitter Pill
Aspirin's ability to prevent heart disease, stroke questioned
Trick or Treat?
Safety precautions for Halloween
The Doctor Is In
Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld answers your e-mails

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19 2008

Eastern Alternative?
Chinese herb may be natural substitute for Viagra
Preventing Tragedy
Putting a fan in your child's bedroom can reduce risk of SIDS
Dual Purpose Drug?
Arthritis drug Celebrex can reduce enlarged prostate swelling
Mobile Alert
Cell phones can cause skin rash
Bust a Myth
Is coffee really a cure for a hangover?
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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 2008

Increased Risk
Why certain skin cancers up your chances of getting another type of cancer in the body
Kids and Cholesterol
How to treat children suffering from high LDL levels
Tea Time
Benefits of chamomile for diabetics
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Osteoporosis Treatment
Is Forteo safe and effective for treating osteoporosis?

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Benefits of B12
Why this vitamin can help with old age
Vitamin C Harmful?
Vitamin C may do more harm than good for people with breast cancer
Stress Test or CT Scan?
Which test is best for detecting heart disease?

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 2008

Sweet Dreams
Good sleep can be aided by the smell of flowers
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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Talk Therapy?
Do shrinks write prescriptions instead of listening?
Colon Diet
Nuts, popcorn connection to diverticulitis
Juice Plus
Fruits and veggies in a pill

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 2008

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Up the Right Tree
Why pine bark can help knee issues
Supplement Differences
What are the differences between Co Q 10 and Omega 3 fish oil?
Perfume Perils
Why pregnant women should think twice before applying a scent
Cancer Risk
Dangers of burning incense

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 2008

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Misleading Name
Baby aspirin is not meant for young children. Find out what you should give kids with a fever
Calming Effect
Lavender can help patients' nerves
A More Effective Walk
How can you take a more effective walk?

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Stroke Hazard
Women smokers faced with new danger
Hormones and Health
Are there any long-term risks to taking testosterone?
Turkey Makes You Sleep? Myth?
Does eating turkey cause drowsiness?
Bubblegum Benefits
Chewing gum after abdominal surgery can help recovery
Disadvantaged By Birth?
Type 1 diabetes more common in cesarean-born babies

SUNDAY, AUGUST 24 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Damaging Drink?
What you need to know about interaction of certain fruit juices and some medications
Fertility Hope
Repairing dilated veins in the scrotum can help men conceive
Can Bananas Put on the Pounds?
Dr. Rosenfeld responds to concerns that bananas make you gain weight

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 2008

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Prevent Kidney Stones
Find out which summertime drink men over 40 should avoid
Early Detection
Signs of ovarian cancer that women should look for
Heart Health
What you need to know if you're taking ongoing aspirin to prevent cardiovascular disease
Marketing Ploy?
Effectiveness of foot pads that claim to get rid of toxins

SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 2008

You Ask, We Answer
Dr. Rosenfeld responds to viewer e-mails
Benefits of Broccoli
Why this cruciferous vegetable is good for diabetics
Breakfast of Champions
Find out which food you should begin your day with to lose weight
Drug Dangers
Some antibiotics can cause problems with tendons

SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 2008

Healthy Food?
Eating soy products can have an unwanted side effect on men
Tasty and Beneficial
Why garlic is good for your health
Headache Hazard
Why women with migraines are at increased risk for another health problem
Lobster Warning
Are there parts of the lobster that are dangerous to eat?

SUNDAY, JULY 27 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Dessert Danger
Why pregnant women should avoid eating a certain summer treat
Washing Worries
FDA warns about safety of contact solution for lenses
Java Benefits
Why coffee can help you live a longer life
Medicating Montezuma's Revenge
A new vaccine to prevent traveler's diarrhea

SUNDAY, JULY 20 2008

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Allergy Alert
People with any kind of allergy should be very careful when eating from a food vendor
Two Birds, One Stone
Another benefit of the contraceptive pill
Vital Signs
How to keep your blood pressure normal

SUNDAY, JULY 13 2008

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Skin Cancer Danger
Sunscreens not as effective as suggested by the FDA
Training Too Hard?
Screening heart health of athletes
Menopause Alert
A spray that can be effective in treating hot flashes

SUNDAY, JULY 6 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Passion Fruit
Watermelon works like Viagra?
Safe Swimming
Tips to prevent recreational water accidents
Feeling Tired?
The most important causes of fatigue you should know about
Greater Evil?
People who quit smoking and switch to chewing tobacco may not dodge cancer

SUNDAY, JUNE 29 2008

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Total Vitamin D
How can Vitamin D benefit your health?
Food for Thought
What foods have most important vitamins?
Stimulating Immune System
Report: Kids attending daycare centers may be at less risk of leukemia later in life

SUNDAY, JUNE 22 2008

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To Wash or Not to Wash?
Dangers of using antibacterial soap
Loving to Forget?
Does erectile dysfunction drug cause unwanted side effect?

SUNDAY, JUNE 15 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Heart Attack Information
Everything you need to know about sudden cardiac arrest
Beware of Ticks
Information on Lyme disease for you and your family

SUNDAY, JUNE 8 2008

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Produce Precaution
Eating contaminated tomatoes could give you salmonella this summer
Protect Your Family
Pet sprays for ticks may cause autism
Not So Effective?
FDA may change labeling on condoms

SUNDAY, JUNE 1 2008

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Aging Gracefully
How to fight wrinkles and fine lines
Dangers of Sun
Why you need to protect your eyes from UV rays
H2O Hurts?
Why young babies should never be given water to drink

SUNDAY, MAY 25 2008

Myth Buster
Should you delay taking painkillers?
Healthy Monday Tip
Safety study: Put child car seat in center of backseat
Cholesterol Killers
Top five foods to lower cholesterol
Take a Listen
Evidence of heightened risk for heart disease can be heard in neck
Soothing Sunburn
Study: Corticosteroid creams no help for sunburns
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SUNDAY, MAY 18 2008

Ask Dr. Izzy
Viewer e-mails are answered by Dr. Rosenfeld
Seizure Source
What are some of the reasons people suffer from seizures?
An Aspirin a Day
How hypertension can be reduced with a daily pill
Dangerous Shot?
How more kids are fainting after receiving vaccines
Serious Symptoms
Knowing the early signs of stroke can save your life

SUNDAY, MAY 11 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Warning Signs
Many young women don't recognize these symptoms of an impending heart attack
Rx Savings
Shop around before you buy your prescription drugs

SUNDAY, MAY 4 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mail
Protect Yourself
What you need to know about measles outbreak
Dangerous Interaction
Why children with autism should have an EKG before starting medication regiment

SUNDAY, APRIL 27 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Cholesterol Crisis
High cholesterol in your 40s linked to risk of Alzheimer's
Eye Opener
The pros and cons of Lasik eye surgery
Caffeine Boost
Benefits of caffeine include headache and asthma reduction, cavity prevention
Elderly Hazards
Link between old age, blood pressure and risk of stroke

SUNDAY, APRIL 20 2008

The Doctor Is In
Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Buckle Up
Study: Seat belts lower risk of fetal deaths
Warning
Research: This year's flu vaccine the least effective in 10 years

SUNDAY, APRIL 13 2008

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Dr. Rosenfeld answers viewer e-mails
Colonoscopy Caution
Preparation for the procedure can cause acute kidney failure in older patients
Vitamin Virtues
Benefits of giving vitamin D supplements to kids
Preparing for Pregnancy
What supplement should women of childbearing age take before they become impregnated?
Fruitful Treatment
Constituents of grape skin can prevent complications of diabetes