Drs. Oz & Roizen: Hey There, Snowflake
Maybe you have the big ears that run in your father’s family, and freckles from your mom’s side. Well, if you think your genetic “quirks” made high school difficult, consider the health history in your family tree. Luckily, help is on the way in the form of personalized medicine. Q: I’ve heard talk of major […]
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Take a Deep Breath
Besides the intense frustration that comes with it, stress can have a pretty negative impact on
Drs. Oz & Roizen: How to Handle Insurance Headaches
Q: My insurance company refused to pay my claim for an emergency treatment for my child’s stitches to a cut forehead. I had taken her to a 24-hour emergency care clinic near my home rather than to my pediatrician several miles farther away because there was heavy bleeding. I called the insurance company and argued, […]
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Make Sense of Your Health Insurance
The only thing worse than being injured or falling ill is not having faith your insurance provider will help get you back on your feet. Follow this month’s tips for peace of mind. Q: I’ve got a new plan and need to choose my doctor from those listed in the network. How can I find […]
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Your Body at Work
Want to sneak some exercise into your workday? In this issue, we give you some ideas for achiev
Drs. Oz & Roizen: What a Waist!
This month we answer your questions about diet and weight (or what we emphasize even more, wais
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Before You Start the Dukan Diet, Read This
Physicians and SUCCESS magazine columnists Mehmet Oz and Michael Roizen have reservations about the Dukan diet that some celebrities have touted. Here’s what the docs say about it: The Dukan diet is a four-phase, high-protein, low-calorie diet plan. There's no weighing foods or counting calories. You eat as much as you want at any […]
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Your Aching Back
This month we answer your questions about treating and avoiding back injuries.
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Ways to Head Off Back and Neck Pain
Take care of yourself to avoid kinks in your neck and spine, and treat these problems carefully when they do occur. Here are our answers to your questions about these painful conditions. Q: Sometimes I wake up with a crick in my neck that makes it painful to turn my head. Should I buy a […]
Drs. Oz & Roizen: By the Numbers
This month we answer your questions about blood pressure and cholesterol, key factors in overal
Dr. Oz: Success Habits for Overcoming Challenges
Renowned surgeon, best-selling author and close confidant of Oprah Winfrey, Dr. Mehmet Oz is a
Drs. Oz & Roizen: Dodge the Damage of Inflammation
In this column we’ve answered your questions about inflammation and offer tips for combating inflammation so you feel (and look) younger. Q: I hear a lot about inflammation. What exactly is inflammation? A: There are two types of inflammation in the body: acute and chronic. Let’s start with acute inflammation, which is the body’s normal […]
