What Doctors Don't Tell YouPlain skull radiographs should be abandoned as a means of detecting intracranial bleeding in people with mild head injury, according to Dutch investigators. ...
Q-At the age of 48, I am beginning to have symptoms of prostate enlargement, such as difficulty urinating. I have seen a number of expensive herbal and vitamin supplements, such as zinc, evening p ...
Ritalin (methylphenidate), taken by as many as a million American children to control hyperactivity and attention-deficit disorder (ADD), has been largely resisted by parents in Britain - until recently.
Aspirin, often touted as a cheap effective medicine for heart patients, may only be of real benefit to those who have lower systolic blood pressure (SBP). Even so, it is not clear if the potentia ...
Depression is far more of a common complaint among primary school children and adolescents than people realize. It can affect nearly 2 per cent of primary school children, and double the number of ...
Mammogram screening programmes should be abandoned because of the unnecessary harm they cause and the cost of them, senior medical researchers have recommended. ...
A small study from Italy has found that immunity to whooping cough is short lived after either vaccination or natural disease. ...
New evidence from the Netherlands shows that long term tamoxifen use increases the risk of endometrial cancers with a poor prognosis. ...
Paracetamol and simple analgesics are probably just as effective as non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for relieving pain in osteoarthritis (OA). ...
Chelation therapy was first developed in the US in the early 1950s. It has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration as a way of removing toxic metals (such as lead and mercury) from t ...
