You Docs

My children are grown now, but back in the late 1970s I would mix their baby formula with boiled water and put it into the plastic liners of disposable baby bottles, which I now know contain bisphenol A (BPA). My children haven't had any problems, but I am still concerned about the danger I've put them in. Is there anything they need to know to minimize their cancer risks?

Q. I have recently heard concerns about boys eating soy. As the mom of one vegetarian boy and with another boy on the way, I’m worried about their development and long-term health. What’s the truth surrounding these warnings?

I recently had a cancerous tumor removed from my breast, and I've been wondering if there are certain foods to avoid as part of my recovery. Can you help?

In your book YOU: On a Diet, you mentioned how surgeons realized cutting the vagus nerve curbed a person's appetite. Why isn't vagotomy surgery an option for weight loss?

Will red yeast rice lower my LDLs naturally?

In your book YOU: On a Diet, you mentioned how surgeons realized cutting the vagus nerve curbed a person's appetite. Why isn't vagotomy surgery an option for weight loss?

I've always suffered with frequent headaches, and I think that when the air pressure changes, they are more intense. Are weather-related headaches possible?

How important is a vitamin D test? I requested it from my doctor and didn't get it. Should I push for it? I take 2,000 IU of D per day. I'm a redhead, have fair skin and always wear sunscreen, hat and shades outside.

I'm wondering whether laser resurfacing skin treatments really remove wrinkles. If so, are they safe? It seems like they kind of burn your skin off.