Eating fish will reduce risk of heart failure

Heart disease 'doubles' despite low fat diets

Figures suggest that heart disease in the United States has more than doubled, despite a drive to low fat, cholesterol lowering diets. ...

Low-fat diet may lead to high cholesterol

In India, as many as 10 per cent of the affluent urban upper classes now fall victim to coronary artery disease, a figure approaching the levels of th...

Sudden death on steroids

Steroids, even in low doses, can kill or maim. The common thread in the following cases was that the drugs weren't used for long periods but had a swi...

Heart disease heart disease: - Less of a killer without the drugs

Heart disease is already the leading cause of death in the USA and the UK, and forecasters reckon it will soon be the major killer in every developed...

Omega-3 supplements cut heart failure risk

Eat a fatty fish dish – such as salmon – once a week, and take onega-3 supplements every day, and you will reduce your risk of heart failure.

Sudden Unexplained Death

I read with sympathy the letter from your readers concerning the death of their son, Ian, who was mentally handicapped and had epilepsy (WDDTY vol 4 n...