Category: Health

Oct 21 2010
Oct 21 2010

Why probiotic drinks may not improve your health

Empty ground: Companies such as Yakult have ...
Oct 21 2010

Autumn babies at highest allergy risk

Children conceived in a day after the fair winter or early spring are more at risk of suffering fodder allergies, say researchers.A ‘window’ of time between April and May whenever babies ...
Oct 20 2010

Why clenching yours fists can help you through painful moments

People facing unwelcome tasks from drinking medicine to passing on bad news could tranquillity these painful moments by simply tensing their muscles.A study published in the Consumer Research newspaper, found that ...
Oct 20 2010

Seven Siblings: Who Will Get Alzheimer's?

During the 11 years that Margaret Albus lived by Alzheimer's disease, the worst moment came in the middle of some night, when she called out to her daughter, panic-stricken: "I accurate ...
Oct 19 2010

Fertility test could predict how long you have to conceive

Timing: Reproductive lifespans could have ~ing gauged by the simple genetic testWomen may soon be ...
Oct 19 2010

Linda Nolan’s insomnia battle: I was hooked on sleeping pills

Lying on the alert alone in bed night after night, Linda Nolan wondered if she would always sleep properly again. Following her husband’s death and her avow protracted ­battle with breast ...
Oct 18 2010

If bridges look like this, you could be going blind

Card showing Tyne Bridge highlights woes of unjustly sightedIf you were partially sighted, how would you go respecting explaining your view of the world?For John Wylie, a similitude of the Tyne ...
Oct 18 2010

Working hard at the office? Why you DON’T need a break to restore your willpower

There is more unwelcome news for students cramming for exams and office staff putting in extensive hours - you don't need that 'refreshment break' as much of the same kind with ...
Oct 17 2010

How to keep your energy levels up – without reaching for that biscuit

One of the greatest in quantity common requests from my patients is how to maintain constant zeal through a busy working day. The key is in balancing hotspur-sugar levels so your ...
Oct 16 2010

Chilean Miners: Health Myths in News Coverage

The record of the Chilean miners and their subsequent rescue after more than two months trapped in the mine, brought about a flurry of media coverage. The bring off efforts generated ...