If you've had a heart attack, start taking fish oil it will reduce your chances of having another one. ...
More evidence of adverse effects due to low cholesterol levels has emerged in a study carried out in Hawaii. ...
Even a small increase in your daily vitamin C intake can significantly reduce the chances of early death from all causes. ...
Irish researchers have found that measures to control air pollution have dramatically reduced the death rate from respiratory and cardiovascular disease.
Diuretics were invented 70 years ago to reduce body swelling due to water retention. They are based on relatively simple chemical formulas that work by encouraging the kidneys to expel more urine,
In July 1990, Hong Kong instituted a total ban on high-sulphur fuels. Since then, cars, lorries and power stations have only been allowed to burn fuels containing less than 0.5 per cent sulphur.
Doctors who advise patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to undergo surgery may be misleading them to think that it may reduce subsequent drug use and cancer risk. ...
Revolutionary laser surgery for treating angina is dangerous, and at least 5 per cent of patients die soon after the operation, a damning new study has found.
A further doubt has been raised about blood transfusions following a new study that has found that transfusing red cells can endanger the life of patients.
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