For years, eggs have suffered from a bad reputation.  We’ve been warned that the cholesterol in egg yolks will surely clog our arteries and cause cardiovascular disease.  So, an entire generation of health-conscious eaters dumped the yolks and ate pale, flavourless egg-white omelets — or just avoided eggs altogether. The[…]

Here is a familiar scenario for parents of young children:  Your child is feverish, irritable and pulling at her ear.  She may complain that her ear hurts.  Off you go to the pediatrician, who peers into your child’s ear, declares it infected, and hands you a prescription for a 10-day[…]

If you spend a lot of time running or bicycling, you may be all too familiar with Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS).  This injury is the second most common cause of knee pain for runners and is often seen in cyclists as well. The iliotibial band is a band of tissue[…]