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Beware DNP slimming aid, death of Sarah Houston

23-year-old Leeds University student Sarah Houston, as you can see from her image, was a beautiful......more

Wales, measles epidemic in Swansea

Swansea in Wales is experiencing a measles epidemic. Figures due out Friday are expected to show another increases in cases .....more

British cancer care failing the elderly

The National Health Service in the UK faces many challenges. Some are just an ageing population ...more

E number food additive dangers

Further to the report regarding the apparent link between processed meats, such as bacon, and pancreatic cancers, it is worth considering food additives.It has long been More Here

_Staying fit and well during the cold winter months

Regular consumption of processed foods shortens lifespan

Tasty or deadly option? It seems surprising that the many conspiracy theorists in the world today have not jumped on the current "food scandals" as contrived. ....more

Gonorrhoea may become untreatable

The fight against sexually transmitted diseases appeared almost won with medical advances. Then along came AIDS and HIV. A high profile campaign aimed at fighting the spread of AIDS had a significant impact ......... More

Passive smoking anti-smoking legislation

Article first published as Passive Smoking: Anti-Smoking Legislation on Technorati. The UK has implemented anti smoking legislation in recent years. Gone are the days when you could sit at your desk at work and enjoy......... more

Brain pacemaker cures Tourettes

A ground breaking surgical procedure is proving useful in the research into a cure for Tourette syndrome. The condition can cause a variety of symptoms... More Here

First measles death in Swansea

Heath workers in Swansea, Wales, have been battling a measles epidemic since November. Emergency vaccination clinics are in operation but in spite of high numbers vaccinated there is still a great deal of work to do. Friday there is news of possibly the first death from....more

UK and US obesity epidemic predicted by 2030

As many around the world face severe famine, and poor diet due to poverty, all too many other people in the West have a different problem. A more sedentary life added to a more affluent life-style, than that of years gone by, is steadily increasing people's overall weight. ..more

Got a Pain in Your Brain? Maybe It’s a Worm
Barbara McPherson
Ever wonder why you don’t eat pork rare? Why isn’t there any pork tartare? Cause of the worms that’s why. Anyone who eats meat has to accept some health risks. After all other animals like to eat meat too..........More

_Chinese meat: You are what you eat

Taiwan

Heard the expression that "you are what you eat"? Many people believe this to be true. It does seem to be a fact that if you eat too much fat you will become fat but it means ..............More

Tough Australian law on cigarette packaging to stand

Fancy a smoke? If the pack of cigarettes you were about to buy was emblazoned with the image shown in this article would you still want one? More Here.

The benefits of drinking green tea

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