The importance of saturated fats? - With every New Year, most of us resolve to eat better and to avoid all those goodies laden with saturated fats, from full-fat cheeses and butter to ex...

Hypertension drugs may cause heart problems - Conventional treatment of high blood pressure is failing to prevent men from dying from heart disease in fact, it may even be increasing the risk of h...

Problems during pregnancy - There are a number of common conditions that often accompany pregnancy, many of which can be eased using non drug therapies. ...

Drugs for heart disease - There is a wide range of drugs that are designed either to reduce the risk of heart disease or prevent a reoccurrence.

Coffee ok during pregnancy - In the article by Harald Gaier on healthy pregnancies and deliveries (WDDTY, vol 11 no 9), what drew our attention was the reference to coffee and caf...

Acupuncture during pregnancy - If specific restrictions are observed, acupuncture can be an ideal therapeutic tool during pregnancy, labour and after birth. ...

Birth weight link to blood pressure - Further evidence shows that a baby's development in the womb can influence its health in later life. ...

Fats not linked to heart disease - Saturated fats found mainly in meat are not linked to heart disease after all, researchers have found. In fact, some evidence suggests that it may hel...