Wednesday House Call,  March 28, 2018

Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week.

Today: Rob and I talk about the increased incidence of mumps occurring in older people, why this is occurring and what can be do to prevent this.

Your calls about:

• The approach to treating newly diagnosed high blood pressure
• How to treat skin tags
• Is the ketogenic diet healthy for you?
• A persistent cough for more than 4 weeks
• A 19-year-old with history of gallstones and cholecystectomy is still experiencing his original pain on the left side of his abdomen. There likely is something else going on
• Can cysts within the spinal cord cause loss of leg function?