Constant sore throats: - Next up is the reader who has sore throats which reoccur every three weeks, each time lasting six weeks. His hoarseness is accompanied by low energy...

Penicillin and sore throats: - The article last time about the inappropriate and overuse of penicillin for sore throats inspired a pharmacist to write in She or he often has to...

Constant sore throats and tonsiloliths: - Gargling with a strong brew made from red sage herb can help soothe the sore throat, says one reader, who also recommends it to singers. Chronic sore...

Drug Protests: Patient groups campaign for their sponsors - NICE (National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence), the much-maligned body that determines which drugs should be available on the UK’s Nation...

The Poisoned Brain - Big Pharma has spectacularly failed with Alzheimer’s. This failure was underscored recently when Britain’s National Institute for Clinical Excellence...

Sore throats are common: and penicillin therapy should be rare - Children often have bad sore throats It s the most common reason why they are taken to the family doctor And in his or her turn the doctor will u...

Sore throats: - One woman reported several editions back that she had a throat bug which was diagnosed by her homoeopath as the Coxsackie A1 virus spread by air tra...

Colds and flu: keeping well in the winter season - Most of the magic bullets to treat colds and flu - from antibiotics to zinc lozenges - are shots in the dark and not as effective as tried-and-tested...