There is a very old maxim in medicine, which is first, do no harm. Once upon a time this was fairly easy to comply with, as there was little doctors could actually do. Today many tests and treatments can cause or lead to considerable harm. This does not mean they...
There is no doubt that pets are a great companion. Much research has looked into the benefits to our health and wellbeing from having a pet. This applies to all ages and to both our physical and mental health. Everyone has a favourite type of pet.Here is an...
A major review of the data behind the anti- flu drugs Tamiflu and Relenza was released earlier this month. Governments worldwide spent billions of dollars stockpiling these drugs (Tamiflu particular) to release in case of a pandemic. This was based on them reducing...
Here is a video explaining some of the health benefits of chillies and also a simple recipe.[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoUQQMsJa3o[/youtube] Dr JoeDr Joe Kosterich – Doctor, Health Industry Consultant and Author Doctor, speaker, author, and health...
Here is something that might surprise you. Eating some chocolate is good for you. And Easter is the time when our love of chocolate can really be indulged a bit. Chocolate is universal. It is said that nine out of ten people say they like chocolate and the tenth is...