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Ask-a-Doctor Articles
Our Ask-a-Doctor articles provide answers to common health-related questions by our experienced medical staff. Journalists are invited to reprint these articles.
View archived Ask-a-Doctor articles >
TOPIC: Annual Exam
Question: “I’m a single woman in my 30’s; do I really need to have an annual exam?"
Answered by
Clark Boccone, M.D.
,
New Life Associates
TOPIC: Circumcision
Question: "I’m expecting a baby boy soon. What are the benefits to having him circumcised?"
Answered by
Stacy Williams, M.D.
,
Danville Pediatrics
TOPIC: Overweight Kids
Question: “I know that a lot of children are considered overweight. How do I know if my kids are overweight and what can I do to help them?”
Answered by
Cyndi Speelman, M.D.
,
Avon Family Health
TOPIC: Stroke
Question: “What is a stroke, and what are the symptoms and risk factors for stroke?”
Answered by
J. Scott Cline, M.D.
,
Hendricks Regional Health Neurohospitalist
TOPIC: Pre-Diabetes
Question: “My husband has been told by his doctor that he is pre-diabetic. What does this mean?"
Answered by
Priya Menon, M.D.
,
Hendricks Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists
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