Taking “hormone drugs such as Zoladex” can cure up to a third of British men diagnosed with prostate cancer the Daily Mail reported on July 6 2007. The newspaper
Vitamin D – it's a regular staple of health news stories. But what exactly is it? How much do we need? Are we all getting enough? Can you take too much? Behind the Headlines investigates…
“Fast food ‘is as bad as booze’,” is the headline in the Daily Express today. People who were “fed fast food twice a day for a month began to show signs of liver
The aggressiveness of a lung cancer tumour and the risk of it spreading have been linked to a gene mutation, The Daily Telegraph reported. The discovery of this
"Shift work and physically demanding jobs linked to lower fertility in women." Sky News reports. A US study found a link between both activities and a reduction in both the number and quality of a woman’s eggs…
Having a baby boy could mean the mother is at greater risk of postnatal depression after childbirth, says The Daily Telegraph today. A French study shows that “three-quarters
Office printers may emit dangerous levels of pollution that could have the same effect on the lungs as smoking, the Daily Mail reported. The toner used in copiers
"A simple bang on the head can alter a child's relationship with their parents claim academics," the Daily Mail reports. A Canadian study found children who had experienced even just a mild traumatic head injury…
Study that tested the IQs of hundreds of children and found that years after first being tested, the younger children that had been smacked had IQs five points lower than those who were not.