A vaccine against cervical cancer: you’ve read the headlines, but don’ - Your daily newspaper may well have reported on the latest medical breakthrough a vaccine that fights a virus that can cause cervical cancer Wonder...
Google: It’s the way doctors find out about your condition, just like you - What do you do when you want to find out more about a health problem? Right. You go on Google, or a similar search engine, and look through the resu...
Personal stereos damage hearing of young, says study - Their parents may have suspected it now it's been proven. Personal stereos can damage the hearing of young people, especially if they have a history o...
Oh, damn those dumb yankees - Re the news headline ‘From daily spread may grow dumb babies’ (WDDTY, vol 12 no 10, p 11), I realise that Lynne McTaggart is from the USA and that the...
News - * Methyl-2-cyanoacrylate, the main ingredient in tissue adhesives such as Biobond, used to close up skin wounds or patch leaking vessels in the brain,...
News - MMR VACCINE
A reaction they cannot deny
A Danish survey has found that the MMR vaccine, given to millions of children every year, trebles the risk o...
News - * Vitamin D prevents osteoporotic fractures
New research has found that vitamin D supplementation is the safest and simplest way of preventing fractu...
News - * Stepdown asthma approach worksIn a new study involving 259 asthma sufferers, half carried on taking beclomethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid, at th...