Experts say it can stunt growth, damage young brains and even trigger suicide. Yet now the controversial anti-depressant Prozac is about to be prescribed to youngsters of just eight. Jerome Burne of The Daily Mail investigates: James was ten Read More …
Global warming, global terrorism, food crises, water crises, oil conflicts, culture wars – “civilisation” seems to be accelerating towards self-destruction. These are circumstances in which art and artists tend to get political or, alternatively, resign themselves to insignificance. Read More …
CoQ10 is found in nearly all the cells of the body, the highest levels being located in the cells of the heart. CoQ10 packs a powerful anti-oxidant punch: as a fat soluble enzyme it works in combination Read More …
Twist of a needle damages cells and triggers release of anti-inflammatory chemical adenosine, US scientists find Acupuncture ‘meridians’ match main nerve pathways, scientists believe. Ever since Chinese doctors first poked their patients with sharp objects Read More …
By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 7:23 PM on 16th December 2008 Here we reveal the best of the rest health news stories from around the world. This week how Vitamin B12 can help the elderly Read More …
The digestive tract forms the largest of our human “barrier” surfaces and is in direct communication with our external environment, controlling intake of vital nutrients as well as neutralising toxins and pathogens. Its structural integrity is crucial Read More …
Behaviour and health are intimately linked. Everyone is aware of how physical ill health affects mood and energy levels and how a chronic physical condition can affect personality and outlook. The same is true for children. Not only are children Read More …
There is growing evidence of the vital role Vitamin D plays in multiple aspects of human physiology and that sub-optimal levels may be widespread, potentially contributing to ill-health in a number of ways. Vitamin D is a generic term for Read More …
Research into the impact of nutrition on endometriosis coupled to the benefits that pain management methods can provide using natural approaches to symptom relief and treatment are at last being taken more seriously. The following provides details of Read More …
A hi-tech brain imaging scan is being used to help patients “wish away” chronic pain. The technology, which relies on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, is aimed at treating a range of pain problems, from backache and neuralgia, Read More …
