Prozac the "happy drug" to ease depression could soon be called up to treat PMS sufferers as well. ...
Q My nine-year-old daughter is just recovering from a bad bout of measles. With this, she had an ear infection and conjunctivitis, and this is clearing up, but her cough seems to be lingering. I’m worried that her weakened immune system may not be...
Although you can't eliminate your exposure to fluoride entirely, you can minimise your risk of overdosing. ...
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.
This is not the first time the government has rushed through a vaccination programme in response to a threatened epidemic. In 1976, the American government, warned by scientists that an epidemic ...
Two of the most popular slimming pills have been withdrawn world wide after being linked to a serious heart ailment. The dangers of the drugs, fenfluramine and phentermine, were first reported in ...
Reader's Corner
Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) has all but been eliminated in the UK so who or what should take the credit? ...
Thanks as ever for a gripping WDDTY November issue (vol 12 no 8). Editors always say 'I don’t make the news, I just report it, so don’t kill the messenger', but then we never see a supplement des refusées
