Gum disease - Subgingival plaque the forerunner of a variety of periodontal diseases is caused by certain anaerobes. While Western oral hygienists painfully remove...

Gum disease may be linked with obesity - As if overweight people don’t already have enough on their plate, here’s another problem: gum disease.

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...

Anticonvulsants don't work on babies - Prescribing anticonvulsants is an ineffective way of controlling neonatal seizures, say researchers. ...

Case study: thyroxine - the risks - I was interested to read your article on the thyroid (Vol 3 No 11), particularly your mention of Hashimoto disease. ... ...

Case study: Tonsillitis - I have a 14 year old son who suffers from enlarged tonsils and bouts of tonsillitis. I believe that this could be treated by adjusting his diet and l...

Case study: Ischaemia of the bowel. - My mother had been very ill for two years wit stomach pain, diarrhoea and loss of appetite. She had numerous Barium meals and other unpleasant tests....

Taking the pill may increase gum disease - ...