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TIME's Health Consultations
TIME writers talks to one leading expert every week about a critical medical or health-related question, like: Is it safe for pregnant women to drink coffee? How important are annual check-ups? Why do infants die at a higher rate in the U.S. than in most other developed countries?

• How long do antibodies last?
  TIME asks Eric Altschuler, assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
• Competing With A Doper
  Professor Werner Franke talks about how to discover, discourage and compete against Olympic doping
• The Marathon Gender Gap
  TIME's Laura Blue asks Timothy Noakes, professor of exercise and sports science at the University of Cape Town, wether women could ever run a faster marathon than men.
• Why Do Women Outlive Men?
  Dr. Thomas Pearls, director of the New England Centenarian Study
• Can My iPod Cause Deafness?
  Brian Fligor, director of Diagnostic Audiology at Children's Hospital Boston, talks about hearing loss
• The Early Morning Heart Attack
  Professor Roberto Manfredini discusses the increased risk of the morning heart attack
• Fat Calories, Carb Calories
  Will a calorie of fat cause more weight gain than a calorie of carbohydrate?
• What Makes People Tall?
  John Komlos, economic historian at the University of Munich
• The Human Body, After Smoking
  Quitting smoking is hard, but the effects on the body are immediate
• Why Do We Remember the Bad Things?
  MIT Professor Matt Wilson talks about painful memories, and the way our brains work
• Testing Our Drugs on Animals
  Frankie Trull, founder of the Foundation for Biomedical Research
• The Great Sleep Deficit
  TIME talks to Daniel Kripke, of California's Scripps Clinic Sleep Center
• Why We Drink
  TIME talks to Dr. Antonio Noronha about the effects, allure and problems of alcohol
• Over the Counter Antidepressants?
  Laura Blue talks with Josephine Johnston about the sale of depression drugs
• Preventing Alzheimer's
  TIME's Laura Blue talks with Walter Kikhull, the director of the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center about how Alzheimer's be prevented
• Dying Young