What Doctors Don't Tell YouScientists at America's Environmental Protection Agency are arguing over the cancer causing potential of electromagnetic fields (EMF) from power lines and other sources. ...
Early diagnostic tests for prostate cancer are so unreliable that doctors would do better to assess the risk through family medical history, cancer experts have suggested. ...
A Dutch radio journalist has found evidence that the drug company Wyeth had discovered that the so called third generation oral contraceptives can increase the risk of thromboembolism. ...
Men who reach retirement age with slow-growing prostate cancer are likely to live as long as men without tumours, scientists have discovered. ...
The US and Britain are planning to add folic acid to foods to reduce the risk of spina bifida babies. But new research shows this is only half the story, and that women low in B12 could also be mo ...
More people are having unnecessary gall bladder operations simply because surgeons find the new surgical techniques easier to perform. ...
More than 100 pharmacists in the US have been arrested following the uncovering of a nationwide drug diversion operation. The arrests are believed to be the most extensive crackdown on prescripti ...
British government researchers have discovered that the DTP (diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis) and MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccines can increase risk of seizure five-fold. Their findings are nearl ...
The supposed link between HIV and full blown AIDS has been further muddied by new research. It shows that around 5 per cent of people infected with HIV have shown no signs of disease or any decl ...
