Death rate plunge: not from screening - Health officials who have been congratulating their extensive mammogram screening programmes as the reason for the sudden drop in breast cancer deaths...

Childhood cancer: - Now it's on the increase in the west - Childhood cancer is on the increase in Europe. It's risen by 1 per cent in children and 1.5 per cent among adolescents over the past 20 years, resear...

Air pollution control reduces death rate - Irish researchers have found that measures to control air pollution have dramatically reduced the death rate from respiratory and cardiovascular disea...

Caesarean: It triples the death rate in newborns - Babies born by Caesarean section are three times more likely to die soon afterwards than those born naturally, a new study has discovered.

Tumours - Modern medicine has only its singleminded one-size-fits-all treatment for all types of tumours - with very little evidence of success. However, altern...

Nuclear radiation can also cause childhood cancer - Re ‘Childhood Cancer’ (WDDTY vol 13 no 1), mention should have been made of the work of Dr Ernest J. Sternglass, available online at www.ratical.com/...

Childhood cancer: an environmental wake-up call - Cancer is the second biggest killer of children, largely because they are even more susceptible than adults to the growing number of poisons in our li...

Cox-2 inhibitors - The COX (cyclooxygenase)-2 inhibitors, also known as ‘selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs’ (NSAIDs), have long been touted as being safer...