It’s the environment: the cause of tourette syndrome may have been pi - Tourette syndrome which causes embarrassing nervous facial tics is a mystery to the medical profession Although incidence of the condition have...

What doctors do know about chickenpox jabs - Although policy makers in the US recommend universal vaccination against chickenpox for children over one year old, a modest survey of community docto...

Drugs or Nothing: New FDA policy targets practitioners who offer an alternative - There seems to be a sea change in the enforcement policy of America’s health watchdog, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It’s targeting more al...

The secret allergens in kiddy medicine - Not long ago, I took my then two year old to a kinesiologist to find out why she was having frequent and painful tummy aches and asthma attacks. The...

What does it take to survive aids? - Three of the first people in America caught in the AIDS epidemic were told nearly 20 years ago that they’d soon be in their graves.

Chips are high in cancer-causing toxins, say experts - Staples of the Western diet, including chips and crisps, are high in cancer-causing toxins called acrylamides, compounds found in fried, starchy foods...

Lichen planus and urethral syndrome - Q-I have a patient who has been afflicted with lichen planus for more than 20 years, affecting mainly the mouth. The condition is now much worse than...

New enzymes for ms - A doctor in Salzburg, Austria has been treating multiple sclerosis patients including herself for more than 20 years with enzyme injections. ...