The conventional way to treat vertebral fractures is simply to wait until they heal—typically, about six weeks—and use pain relievers to cope with discomfort. Some new alternatives may offer faster relief.
Though the DRE is entrenched in U.S. medical practice, its use—like that of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test—is surprisingly controversial.
Are there really hypoallergenic dog breeds, like those with very short hair? And what about cats? Before you fall in love with that cute puppy, get the truth.
