Death by wrinkles - For those who think a wrinkle is a fate worse than death, dermatologists have hatched up the perfect treatment for you. Instead of cosmetic surgery,...

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...

Yet another wrinkle in the story of botox - In this atmosphere of ‘botox parties’ where champagne-sipping socialites are injected with botulinum toxin,' says British neurologist Dr Peter Misra,

Antipsychotics: paralysis is a risk - Acute dystonia, a form of muscle paralysis which can leave an individual in any number of sustained abnormal postures, is a common but overlooked sid...

So you think you need . . . grommets - If you must have the operation - * It should only be in cases of prolonged hearing loss, affecting speech development. Some studies advocate a three-month waiting period, though one s...

Sunlight: a baby’s birthright - Picture the scene. Your baby is six months old, and is growing healthily and happily on your breast milk alone.

Adhd, part i: thank goodness, another new drug for our kids - British parents have been seen dancing in the cobbled streets this week with the news that another drug has been licensed for use on children with ADH...

Chinese herbs for skin conditions - Q:My niece has a very bad skin condition called pityriasis rubra pilaris. It began with mild eczema on her face and hands and three months later deve...