Dyslexia: - New light therapy is offered free to enews readers - Virtual Scanning, a light therapy developed in Russia, is said by its promoters to offer genuine hope to dyslexics. To prove their claims, What Docto...

Dyslexia: - How virtual scanning is helping our readers - Can virtual scanning technology help reverse dyslexia? It was a challenge we put to the UK representatives, and we recruited a small group of suffere...

Cutting out ‘plastic food’ cured dyslexia - My granddaughter has been on a wheat- and cow’s milk-free diet since preconception. No one in our extended families (both parents) can cope with cow m...

Cholesterol drug made my muscles weak - My name is Mick. I am 50 years old and, for the past 10 years, I’ve been taking 20 mg of simvastatin per day to bring down my cholesterol - it was 9.5...

Muscle inflammation - This woman has had pain in her knee joint for two months now. She noticed that after sitting with either her legs crossed or her knees bent, she could...

Down's syndrome - Treating the untreatable - What if Down's syndrome is treatable? What if Down's children weren't born retarded but simply had a learning disability and metabolic disorder that c...

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...

Lasers for other eye conditions - Laser surgery - though not necessarily on the cornea - is used in the treatment of other eye conditions, including: * Longsightedness (hyperopia):