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1) Marc Garnick, M.D. - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Dr. Garnick is an internationally renowned expert in medical oncology and urologic cancer, with a special emphasis on prostate cancer. He is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and maintains an active oncology practice at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Garnick serves as Editor in Chief of Perspectives on Prostate Diseases, a quarterly report from Harvard Health Publications.

2) Marc O'Meara, R.D., L.D.N. - Source:Marc O'Meara, R.D., L.D.N.
Biography of Marc O'Meara, R.D., L.D.N.

3) Produce Safety - Source:Harvard Medical School Commentary
Over the last 10 years, foodborne diseases from meat and poultry are down about 30%, but foodborne illnesses from produce has more than doubled during that time. Here's how to protect yourself.

4) Should You Weigh Every Day? - Source:Harvard Medical School Commentary
Whether you weigh daily or weekly, or measure inches instead, keeping track of your size can help you to avoid regaining those pounds.

5) Recommit to Your New Year's Resolutions - Source:Harvard Medical School Commentary
Did you set a New Year?s Resolution last month to improve your health in some way? If so, are you having trouble sticking with it? You're not alone. While this may sound like lack of will power, it may just be a matter of poor planning.

6) Managing Emotional Eating - Source:Harvard Medical School Commentary
Much too often people eat for reasons other than satisfying hunger ? they eat when they are depressed, bored, angry, anxious, lonesome, stressed, tired, overwhelmed or powerless. This unhealthy habit is called emotional eating, and it results in weight gain and weight-related health conditions.

7) Balancing A Vegetarian Meal - Source:Harvard Medical School Commentary
Balancing meals correctly is important for anyone who wants to be healthy, even if the meal is vegetarian. A healthy, balanced meal is made up of a half plate of low-calorie vegetables, a quarter plate of whole grains, and a quarter plate of protein.

8) Fallopian Tube Cancer - Source:InteliHealth Medical Content
Fallopian tube cancer is a very rare malignancy that develops from cells inside the fallopian tubes (the two passageways between the ovaries and the uterus).

9) Aging: What Is It? - Source:InteliHealth Medical Content
By the year 2020, one in six Americans will be older than 65. Although the physical aging of our bodies is unavoidable, people age at widely different rates.

10) Retinoblastoma - Source:InteliHealth Medical Content
Retinoblastoma, a cancerous tumor of the retina in the eye, is a rare form of cancer that affects children, most commonly before age 5.

11) Small Cell Lung Cancer - Source:InteliHealth Medical Content
Small cell lung cancer has been called oat cell cancer because the cells resemble oats when seen under a microscope.

12) InteliHealth Staff Bios - Source:InteliHealth
Biographies of InteliHealth's in-house and freelance editorial staff.

13) Editorial Board Of Harvard Medical School - Source:InteliHealth
Biographies of the core editorial board, project leaders and staff from the Harvard Medical School for InteliHealth.

14) What can I do to relieve pain from thrush? I have just had radiation treatment. - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Thrush is an overgrowth of a fungus (usually one called Candida) due to the temporary impairment of the function of white blood cells. This overgrowth usually appears as a white coating. It can be quite painful.

15) Can men be tested for HPV? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
HPV stands for human papilloma virus, the virus that has been in the news extensively because of the recent approval of a vaccine (Gardisil from Merck) for the prevention of cervical cancer.

16) What are testicular cysts? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
The most common type of cyst is a hydrocele, a collection of fluid around the capsule of the testis.

17) Does sleep apnea affect sexual dysfunction? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Sleep apnea is one component of a group of disorders known as "sleep disordered breathing." It involves multiple episodes of periodic cessation or nearly complete stopping of breathing during sleep.

18) What test is used to determine sideroblastic anemia (inherited type)? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Sideroblastic anemia is one type of anemia. Anemia means that there is a lower than normal hemoglobin and hematocrit. Red blood cells, a major part of the blood, are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

19) I have had prostatitis three times in the past five years. Can you tell me the cause, and how to prevent it in the future? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
The prostatitis you experienced is a chronic condition that affects the male prostate gland, which is a walnut-sized organ at the base of the bladder, in front of the rectum, and on top of the base of the penis.

20) I'm told to make arrangements for a prostrate ultrasound. Why would this test be recommended? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
There are several reasons why a man will need a prostate ultrasound. By far, the most common reason is to identify the location of the prostate gland as part of a prostate biopsy.

21) Is hereditary prostate cancer passed on from the mother's side or the father's -- and does it matter? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers in men in the United States, is more frequent in men with a family history of the disease.

22) Is there a high risk of benign thyroid tumors developing into cancerous tumors? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Once the nature of a thyroid nodule (or tumor) is determined to be benign, there is little likelihood that it will degenerate or develop into a cancer.

23) Is there any risk associated with a needle biopsy to confirm a benign cyst in the breast? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
A breast cyst is a collection of fluid within the breast. Cysts are quite common in women, occurring more often in women in their 40's and 50s. They are usually discovered by the woman or by a health care professional doing a clinical breast exam.

24) What happens when a patient with Rh-negative blood is given Rh-positive blood or platelets? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
Your question relates to the issue of blood groups and making sure that donated blood from one person to another is safe.

25) What is fibrous glandular density, and does it mean that I could have breast cancer? - Source:Marc Garnick, M.D.
A mammogram is a specialized type of X-ray that examines the breast and breast tissue.

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