Adding acupuncture to usual care for depression produces immediate benefits and can be as effective as counselling, say researchers
30 September, 2013A new international analysis shows that diets high in animal protein and animal fat lead to a higher incidence of Alzheimer’s disease
25 September, 2013Triclosan – a synthetic antibacterial widely used in personal care products – is fuelling the development of resistant bacteria in streams and rivers
24 September, 2013A major new analysis shows that supplementing with B vitamins could reduce the overall risk of stroke by 7%
24 September, 2013Confidential documents show UK government could be footing the bill for numerous claims for compensation arising from health damage caused by the swine flu vaccine
24 September, 2013Exercise may help ease symptoms of depression, in some cases better than conventional treatments, according to a fresh look at the research
20 September, 2013A little Zen before a lecture can help university students retain more of the lesson, and lead to better grades
19 September, 2013Improving children’s vitamin D status could help ward off earaches and be a valuable alternative to conventional treatments, say researchers
17 September, 2013Starting a balanced diet early in life – one that includes a good ratio of omega-3s to omega-6 fatty acids – may have long-lasting benefits for children’s health
16 September, 2013A herb herb native to the tropical forests of southern and central India and Sri Lanka could be a breakthrough treatment for candida
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