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In the June 2008 issue
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Some traditional cures have stood up to scientific scrutiny. (pages 1, 4, 5)
what's inside this issue
SHAPING UP
  • Easy ways to stay limber for life (page 7)
SPECIAL REPORT
  • Is that imaging test really needed? (pages 8, 9)
FOOD SENSE
  • Eat soup, lose weight
    (page 10)
  • Drinking soda pours on the pounds (page 10)
OFFICE VISIT
  • No safety in numbers
    (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
  • Contaminated medicine; Aspirin timing; Cough syrup side effects; Contagious cancer? (page 12)
UPFRONT
  • Editor's note: Got side effects? (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
  • Healthfully ever after; Counseling helps dieters; Good for the heart, good for the prostate; "Free" drugs cost more; Exercise and the brain (pages 2, 3)
NEWS; YES OR NO?
  • Sunscreens: What to do this summer (page 3)
  • Safety-belt extenders; Airplane ear; Rides for patients; Salty subs; A menu plan (page 3)
HEALTH-CARE SAVVY
  • Avoiding lethal drug cocktails (page 6)
  • E-mailing your doctor (page 6)

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