Flu Shots: They don’t protect the elderly, new data reveals - Flu shots for the elderly are far less effective than doctors, and governments, like to tell us. In fact, they are incapable of preventing up to half...

Keep on walking: a simple remedy for postmenopausal women - Good news for postmenopausal women who might be wondering how to help themselves after the recent scares about HRT therapy The answer is simple res...

It’s official: hrt won’t improve your life - Contrary to what medicine has always maintained, new data from the American Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS) indicate that HRT do...

Higher oestrogen causes cognitive decline - Assumptions about the protective effect of oestrogen may have been overstated. New information, while far from conclusive, suggests that postmenopaus...

Hrt: dense bones lead to cancer - Long term use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and the Pill greatly increases the risk of breast cancer in older women, researchers have found. .....

Steroid use increases risk of fracture - New British data suggest that patients taking daily corticosteroids are at a significantly increased risk of fractured bones. ...

Diet 2000 - The truth behind the most famous health claims - Just as orthodox medicine operates on received wisdom as to what's good for your health, so does alternative medicine. In our special millenium issue,...

The bristol regime - In The Bristol Programme, author Penny Brohn, former cancer victim and co-founder of the Bristol Centre, emphatically states: "There is no conflict be...