Eve Glazier

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our monthly letters column. We have a lot to cover so we'll dive right in.

Q: On Dr. Eve Glazier's podcast, a dentist strongly recommended using a tongue scraper for oral health. Then I came across one of your columns, which warns against cleaning one's tongue. I'm confused. Can someone clear this up?

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our monthly letters column. We have a lot to cover so we'll dive right in.

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our monthly letters column. We have a lot to cover so we’ll dive right in.

Hugging is a simple act that can calm stress, improve mood and build connection. Have a spare 10 or 20 seconds? Hug someone you love.

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to a bonus letters column. Summer has officially arrived, so we will be answering some warm-weather questions soon.

Dear Doctors: I just finished a tough year in grad school, and my diet hasn't been that great. I know your gut microbiome has a lot to do with good health, and I want to get mine into better shape. I'm thinking about probiotic capsules, but it's confusing. How do you know which ones to take?

Dear Doctors: I am 88 and have had double vision for 10 years. A prescription for glasses with prism lenses corrected the problem. I recently had cataract surgery, and my distance vision improved, but I still see two images. What causes double vision? What else can be done to correct it?

Dear Doctors: I am 88 and have had double vision for 10 years. A prescription for glasses with prism lenses corrected the problem.

Dear Doctors: I am 88 and have had double vision for 10 years. A prescription for glasses with prism lenses corrected the problem. I recently had cataract surgery, and my distance vision improved, but I still see two images. What causes double vision? What else can be done to correct it?