Do not fill the kettle with hot water from the tap. It dissolves minerals, including lead, from the pipes much more easily than cold water. Fill your kettle freshly each time you boil it. Repeated ...
One of the medical myths we live with is the notion that eye disease arises as an inevitable consequence of growing older. This month’s cover story concerns eyedrops given for glaucoma, a condition that, with cataracts, has been considered as...
One of the reasons that medicine is so befuddled about this entire cholesterol business is its insistence upon searching for an isolated area where, dietetically speaking, we've gone wrong. In do ...
Re Tony Edwards’ special report on electro-pollution (WDDTY vol 16 no 1), I would like to inform readers that there is a support group for electrosensitive people called Circuit.
Although much has been written about food allergy in causing arthritis, far less is known about the role of chemical sensitivity to the the chemicals we inhale or those we eat, in bringing on arth ...
Medicine persists in characterizing Down's syndrome as more prevalent among older mothers a result of "tired eggs". However, in one study in Copenhagen, of 1086 pregnant women given amniocentesis, ...
Commonly used garden and household pesticides may cause brain cancer in children, according to an American study. ...
Even if your drinking water isn’t fluoridated (and much of the UK’s isn’t), fluoride resides in all sorts of unlikely places. Indeed, the concentration in outer enamel of the teeth
Britain has one of the worst records in Europe for its water quality. Here's what you take in, every time you pour from the tap. ...