What's the secret of the Asian diet? People who eat it every day seem to suffer from fewer systemic problems than those who consume mainly a Western diet. This is especially true for the hormone-dependent cancers that seem to thrive on our diet - or...
Children are receiving radiation exposures from computed tomography (CT) that are five times higher than necessary, according to new data. ...
Joint replacement is justifiably regarded as miracle surgery. The ball-and-socket joint parts of the hip, worn away by osteoarthritis, are replaced with an artificial joint made of a mix of metal and polyethylene.
Children who are successfully treated for Hodgkin's disease are 18 times more likely to go on and develop secondary malignant tumours, while girls face a 35 per cent chance of developing breast ca ...
Patients with advanced cancer are being given steroids without monitoring or any clear benefit. ...
Water used externally can be even more hazardous than water you drink. Showers and to, a lesser extent, baths lead to a greater exposure to toxic chemicals contained in water supplies. The chemi ...
People whose Crohn's disease has been in remission for longer than four years can safely discontinue drug therapy. French researchers have found that the risk of relapse is no different after this time, whether the patient is on drugs or not.
We need to eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables to stay healthy and well. Our governments tell us so, after all. But when our supermarkets say the same thing, they can be prosecuted and fined, at least in the UK they can.
Pregnant women who smoke can transmit a carcinogen to their unborn babies. ...
Many regulations throughout the world require chlorine treatment of the water. In the US, 75 per cent of the water consumed is chlorinated.
What Doctors Don't Tell You