In 1989, 22 brands of acidophilus on sale in Britain and the US were analysed, but only 3 were found to measure up to what they claimed. Despite the adverse publicity, when Professor Howard Slate ...
Combined drug treatment for ovarian cancer is not more effective than single drug treatment, a new study reveals. ...
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.
As we've been pointing out for the past five years, prostate screening cannot prevent cancer, and may even be doing more harm than good. ...
Q:Please tell me the success rate for bone-marrow transplants in patients with leukemia. L G, Norwich. ...
Q:I would be interested to see some discussion in WDDTY on the pros and cons of laser operations to correct vision defects. H H, Reading, Berks....... ...
While evidence is thin on the ground for many other alternative therapies, lymphoma has been shown to respond to heat treatment. .. ...
Cheaper antihypertensive drugs work better than expensive calcium channel blockers, according to a new metaanalysis carried out as a joint effort by investigators at three universities in North Ca ...
Breast cancer patients have nothing to gain from taking tamoxifen for longer than five years, according to a new study. ...
New evidence suggests that a new type of therapy using leukotriene receptor antagonists may not be effective in patients with moderate to severe asthma. ...
