Features
The Skin You Are In Protection of your skin goes deeper than just sunscreen, while remedies are available in the time it takes to have lunch. By Alicia Di Rado

Tender Points Once categorized as an imaginary disease with no name, fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by fatigue and pain in precise, localized areas. By Sarah Lifton

Baby Grand Fertility expert Richard Paulson helps women hit the snooze button on their advancing biological clocks to successfully have a baby, even after menopause. By Alicia Di Rado

Sound of Silence Peter Laird has a lot to say about the role gene silencing plays in cancer. By Lori Oliwenstein

Blood Relations People taking anticoagulants drugs should be educated about the medications to achieve positive results and combat adverse outcomes. By Alexis Bergen

The Message of Pain USC physicians are championing less invasive treatments for the pain and infertility experienced by women with endometriosis. By Alicia Di Rado

Cover Story

Heart-to-Heart A hearty conversation with cardiologist Gerald Pohost gives his personal perspective on keeping the heart healthy. By Lori Oliwenstein

Departments
City Rounds The United States Navy opens a trauma training center at the LAC+USC medical center to increase preparedness of medical staff service-wide.

Healthoughts The latest word on teeth whitening, breast self-exam, ulcers and a swallowable camera.

Benchmarks Women who smoke during pregnancy put their unborn children at risk for breathing problems.

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