Step 1: Understand the motivation. Read articles and research cutting. Understand that most teens use cutting as a coping mechanism to deal with underlying stressors in their lives....read more

Speaker: How do I stick to a plan when I am eating out?Elizabeth Rahavi: Sticking to a plan when you are eating out can be really difficult for people to navigate. The key is to stay in control and don't be afraid to ask the waiter for changes and substitutions for the recipe. For example, if something comes with a creamy sauce as per on their side, if you are ordering a salad ask for your salad d...read more

Debbie: Hi! I'm Debbie from Bradenton, Florida and I was wondering what I could do at home to prevent a recurring pulmonary embolism?Leslie Cho: Hi! Debbie pulmonary embolism is a blood clot to the lungs. Now some people get that after they have had a blood clot to their legs, after a prolonged hospitalization. Some people get that from a genetic disorder. So it's really important to talk to your...read more

Dealing With the Diagnosis of CancerI was 36 years old when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I was new to New York City. Id lived here for about a year and a brand new job. Id only been at a very high-end fitness club for about five months and I was having- just really getting to enjoy the city and enjoying my new job and I was- I felt a lump one night putting lotion on. I pretty much knew what...read more

Symptoms of Type 1 DiabetesSharon Schwarz: Its more than acute process, the parents may look back for the past month or saw and say you little Johnny has been more thirsty and he has been going to the bathroom. Some the symptoms maybe that suddenly his wetting the bed and child thats been patty train. They are having stomached, theyre losing weight. So typically I mean it may go on for a few weeks...read more

COPD, which stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a condition that often is associated with increased pressure inside the abdomen, and that increased pressure can then be translated to pressure on the hemorrhoidal tissue and that can then aggravate them....read more

Its something thats relatively widely available. Its covered by most insurances and it involves lying down, generally fully clothed, on a scanning table and a scanning arm painlessly and non-invasively scans over your spine and then over your hips to help determine the quantity of bone that you have. The results are calculated in a computer and youre told your T-score. Thats the result of the bone...read more