A new study has revealed that hormone replacement therapy doesn’t help incontinence, one of the reasons it’s prescribed.
Passive smoking is a real threat, and can increase the chances of heart disease, scientists have established in a major new study. They are calling for a ban on smoking in all public places and in ...
Mr J.P-H., a 47-year-old construction company chairman, consulted me with insomnia. He said he fell asleep normally, but woke at about 2.25 a.m. every night. He felt wide-awake instantly, and had no reason to wake up. On being asked what he did, ate...
Even if you are well into middle age, giving up cigarettes will greatly reduce your risk of getting cancer, according to UK researchers. ...
Two events have strengthened significantly the hand of those of us who want to exercise our right to breathe clean air at work, unpolluted by colleagues' cigarette smoke. ...
ILLNESS: Where does it begin?
Children who live with a smoker are more likely to suffer complications if they undergo general anaesthesia. ...
TO DRINK OR NOT TO DRINK: Is alcohol good for us or not?
For the few people in any doubt, the risks of smoking carry on into later life and quitting smoking will help you to live longer no matter when you give up. ...
Keep moving. While bed rest is the traditional recommendation for back sufferers, the latest research shows that movement is the key to preventing trauma from turning into chronic pain. Try to ke ...