Health & Diet News


Try the less is more diet: Study says little changes in eating habits have the biggest impact



Experts say around 20,000 lives a year could be saved if Britons simply tweaked their diet to include one gram less of salt a day, an extra piece of fruit and less saturated fat.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:44:35 +0000

How keeping fit could hold the key to enjoying your love life into your eighties



Those who keep themselves fit and healthy are still interested in sex in their eighth decade, a study has found.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:48:48 +0000

Virus that 'kills off' prostate cancer cells: Volunteer patients injected with 'tame' bug



Scientists injected six volunteer patients with the 'tame' virus - and found it killed off cancer cells while sparing normal tissue.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:50:13 +0000

Revolutionary hip operation that's left patients crippled for life



It's supposed to be the cutting edge answer to arthritis. But as this shocking report reveals, hip resurfacing can wreak havoc with your body.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:24:55 +0000

Illegal 'smart drugs' bought online by teenagers before exams could have catastrophic effect on their health



Pupils as young as 15 are self-medicating, participating in illegal online drug trafficking and swapping notes on the best pill cocktails for good grades.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:53:41 +0000

How too much fruit can make you fat! Thought plenty of grapes or apples will keep you healthy? Think again...



It seems some people are actually eating too much fruit, leading to health problems such as obesity, and to tooth decay.

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:13:54 +0000

Irritable Baby Syndrome? Doctors mistook woman's pregnancy for IBS... until THREE HOURS before she gave birth



Belinda Waite, 21, had been to her local hospital several times during the past nine months and was told she had a severe case of IBS and gout.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:10:39 +0000

Relax... and you will find a partner just like you



Our tastes in partner are altered by how we are feeling, research suggests.

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:49:41 +0000

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