Dr. Roach: Animal doses of ivermectin are different than doses for humans

When used at the correct dose, ivermectin is an effective treatment for many parasitic infections, but people should not use ...

Dr. Roach: Benign breast mass should not increase risk of breast cancer

Dear V.P.: A fibroadenoma is a benign breast mass. Most fibroadenomas are "simple" and do not increase the risk of developing ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dr. Roach: Cholesterol medication isn't indicated for 63-year-old female

Dr. Roach: I’m a female who is 63 years old. My blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg. I’m 98 pounds, and my heart doctor believes that I might be one of those people who produces cholesterol. My total ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Dr. Roach’s suggested treatment for laryngeal neuropathy works wonders for this patient

DEAR DR. ROACH: Ten to 15 years ago, I had to constantly clear my throat and it was driving me and everybody around me nuts. You had written a column about chronic throat-clearing. In the article, you ...