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After the gym: don't drink too much liquid

If you work out in the gym or you re a regular jogger you probably drink a lot of fluids during and after exercise It s seems a natural thing to rehydrate the body and replace the fluids lost durin... more »

Scar tissue - Scar tissue

For the past decade, this woman has been suffering from scar tissue in the abdominal area. She has already had two surgeries to remove scar tissue, which, needless to say, have only caused further sca... more »

Fluoride: it's in our toothpaste and, from june, it could be in our w

The UK government is pushing through powers that will compel water authorities to fluoridate their water supply whenever a regional health authority issues the order What people don t realize is tha... more »

Psoriasis: a link to lymphoma established

Here s one of those strange medical studies that don t seem to make a lot of sense but it s interesting nonetheless Researchers have discovered a very high prevalence of lymphomas among psoriasis p... more »

Asthma: are swimming pools to blame?

Childhood asthma is on the rise and researchers believe it could have something to do with the chlorine in swimming pools The likeliest suspect is nitrogen trichloride a byproduct of the chlorine... more »

Hrt: modesty forbids, but we told you so

We at What Doctors Don t Tell You are never great we told you so merchants It s boastful unnecessary and nobody likes a clever dick Still we couldn t help noting the remarks of Prof Bruno Mu... more »

Antidepressants: they don't work (but don't tell anyone)

You d think it is enough of a scandal that doctors are prescribing powerful antidepressants to two year olds but now we re told that one pharmaceutical suppressed findings that the drugs weren t even... more »

Sars: it’s the new threat to civilization as we know it. (buy your wdd

Our leaders love to keep us in a state of terror it s handy for the undemocratic removal of civil rights First there was the threat of bioterrorism then Saddam Hussein was going to attack us and... more »

Vitamin d: it can lower your risk of rheumatoid arthritis

For a while now we at WDDTY have posited the theory that rheumatoid arthritis RA could be a symptom of sunshine starvation In other words none of us get enough sunlight on our skins This t... more »

Bronchitis: an ineffective treatment - An ineffective treatment

It''s been reckoned that around 90 per cent of surgical treatments and interventions have never been scientifically evaluated. This is perhaps not so surprising when you take into account the ethics... more »

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3 Nov 2009 | Lynne McTaggart - Wh... (jowddty)

The poisoned generation

Perhaps the most underappreciated health scandal in modern times is the fact that, every day, we are all subjected to some 80,000 drugs—virtually all of which have not undergone a single regulat... more »

23 Oct 2009 | Health from your Gar... (bshubbard)

Your good health is down to yo...

One thing is sure in this world:  only you can establish total wellness and health. Unless you want it, and are sufficiently motivated to gain it and keep it, no amount of outside support will su... more »

1 Oct 2009 | Lynne McTaggart - Wh... (jowddty)

DNA: it's not destiny

When we become ill, most of us lay the blame at the feet of our ancestors: my heart problem is like dad’s, who had a dicky ticker; I’m likely to get breast cancer because it’s what m... more »

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22:13 | Health Conditions (peter2)

Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Steriod...

My wife as been diagnosed with Polymalgia Rheumatica and put on Steroids (Prednisilone) with all the nasty side effects. Any sujestions for an alternative pain relief to Steriods.  more »

23:36 | Health Conditions (KiwiGal)

Re: Lung Cancer

Thank you for replying, Talia. And you are right in that it wasn't necessary for me to focus on her statement that her friend was highly intelligent (even though he had 7 chances in 8 that his can... more »

17:57 | Health Conditions (meike)

Re: eczema

You have to remember with excema, it is not the skin that is the problem, but the fact that your immune system (fight anmd flight mechanism) is overproducing anti-bodies or histamines. these erupt fro... more »

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