My sister has been treated for over five years at hospital for breast cancer. However, early last year, I asked if a doctor from our surgery would call as she felt unwell when she woke up (although she did improve during the day).
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An American naturopath and his father have discovered scientific and chemical evidence that your blood type is the most important factor in determining your diet and your susceptibility to illness ...
The Western diet contains an average of 16.6 mmol/day of sulphate compared with the 2.7 mmol/day consumed by the average rural African. Animal studies have shown that high levels of sulphated polysaccharides
The relevance of nutrition to health has been known since the Enlightenment. Before industrialization and processed food manufacturers, it was commonplace for doctors to treat conditions with diet ...
The latest drugs which look like making a fortune for the drugs industry are those designed to lower blood cholesterol levels. ...
There seems to be growing interest in Ticlid (ticlopidine hydrochloride) which is designed to reduce the risk of stroke among patients at risk. ...
In 1980, I had a prostectomy to improve the flow of urine and, as I also had an undescended testicle, it was agreed that it should be removed as a precaution against possible cancer.
Q My husband is suffering from a ‘calcium claw’ on the heel of his foot. It’s painful and makes it difficult to walk. Both his sister and mother have the same problem, so it would seem to be genetic. What exactly is a calcium claw and, apart from...

