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Shatter proof spectacles may not be as safe as the wearers assume and could be a health hazard. Too many spectacles, sunglasses and sports and industrial eyewear have passed the safety standards, ...
The arthroscopy procedure (whereby surgeons insert a visual aid inside the joints to assess damage) can cause deep vein thrombosis, says a new report. Up till now, medicine would have us believe t ...
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.
Evidence remains confused as to whether the drug isoniazid, used as a preventative for those at risk of tuberculosis, can cause fatal liver damage. ...
Keyhole surgery, the gee-whiz technology that has transformed surgery, still doesn’t work as well as the old-fashioned conventional surgery for hernia.
Q:I have an 11-year-old son whose behaviour has always been extreme and who has been labelled "hyperactive". I have always had a suspicion that this hyperactivity may be connected to the fact that ...
I have been considering laser treatment to get rid of a few lines around my mouth. My plastic surgeon would not recommend peeling, but described laser treatment as safe and gave me the name of a c ...
Q:In vol 4 no 2, a Q & A brought me up short. In the answer to the problem of long term side effects from female sterilization, you state ". . . when you clip the tubes closed, you block the ...
Risperdal (risperidone) is the most prescribed antipsychotic in the US and, with worldwide sales of $2.1bn, is Johnson & Johnson’s second most profitable drug.
