
6 Mistakes Your Doctor May Be Making
Are your doctors basing your care on the strongest scientific research? We asked experts to point out some of the most worrisome ways doctors are falling short.
By Meryl Davids Landau in Reader's Digest - November 2009
Moves to Improve Back Pain by 15 Percent
This simple 2-step routine brings pain relief to backache sufferers.
By Beth Howard in Reader's Digest - August 2009
3 Other Ways You May Be Overtreated
Screening tests aren't the only medical "miracle" that may be overused.
By Shannon Brownlee in Reader's Digest - April 2009
You can lower your risk of back problems. Here's how.
By Ted Spiker in Reader's Digest - September 2008
How to nix the pain of heavy bags for the sake of your spine, and more.
By Ted Spiker in Reader's Digest - September 2008
More New Medical Breakthroughs
The most amazing medical discoveries, devices, tests, and cures.
By RD Staff in Reader's Digest - March 2007
Follow these tips and stop the inflammatory process in its tracks.
By Michael F. Roizen, MD in Reader's Digest - March 2008
Neck pain plagues 9 million Americans. See four expert solutions for this common health problem.
By Michael F. Roizen, MD, and Mehmet C. Oz, MD in Reader's Digest - December 2007
Meet husband-and-wife heart transplant recipients.
By Gail Cameron Wescott in Reader's Digest - July 2007