Dr. Dworkin discusses the supplement industry and why purchasing certain workout supplements could have negative effects if you don't account for your previous health issues. He then moves on to questions about curious sugar level readings, hair transplants versus pigmentation and treating psoriasis of the feet.

Dr. Barry Dworkin discusses the reporting of how medications affect the people who take them. The callers' topics this week include getting the shingles vaccine with low immunity, links between depression and smoking, and what exactly monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance entails.

In today's op-ed: Doctors are considering using CRISPR as a way to treat AIDS. Dr. Dworkin gives his take on your questions about the real benefits to bio stem injections, physiotherapy for torn shoulder tendons, and the way that dry mouth can affect sleep patterns.

Dr. Barry Dworkin discusses what vampires have to do with medicine. Also touched on are matters such as whether curved nails are a sign of a medical condition, what causes the feeling of stepping on a rock that isn't there, and whether taking vitamin D and calcium pills ca irritate your feet.

Today's Op-Ed: Stem cells are being used to replace the need for further surgery to repair eye lenses for children with cataracts. Dr. Dworkin also answers questions based on cramps, compassion fatigue, plastic surgery and fibromyalgia.

Today's Op-Ed: How medications for seniors can be reduced while improving their condition. Also, Dr. Dworkin answers questions on the long-term effects of proton pump inhibitors, the benefits of PSA tests, and internal bleeding.

Dr. Dworkin answers your questions about donating blood after being diagnosed with Hepatitis B, the effects of radiation from older x-ray machines.

Dr. Dworkin discusses the Zika virus and the importance of making sure the cause of your symptoms is definitely because of the virus. He also answers calls about gout and the cause of heart murmurs.

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Today's op-ed: Dr. Barry Dworkin discusses the degree of concern over the Zika virus compared to dengue fever. Degeneration of the spine, fibromyalgia treatment, and the misconceptions about how certain diseases are spread.