Here are some startling statistics I ran across the other day:
* Even though science has spent $25 billion on research since the war on cancer began more than 30 years ago, cancer rates have soared.
* From 1950 to 1998 the overall incidence of cancer rose more than 50
“They” being the FDA, who rang out 2003 by making a bold move to ban the herb ephedra. And, even though the agency has been gunning for ephedra since 1997, this unparalleled action took many of us by surprise. Why? Because herbs, vitamins and other supplements are supposed t
If you’re a long-time subscriber, you know how I feel about statin drugs. As a group, these cholesterol-lowering drugs pose some grave risks, including muscle aches, immune system suppression and a serious degenerative muscle condition called rhabdomyolysis. And they all dep
Last Saturday, my husband decided to clean out the garage. Now we live in a house with no basement or attic, so the garage doubles as storage space for everything from holiday decorations to the kid’s old toys (you know, the ones they didn’t take with them when they left hom
It strikes without warning: a dull ache or a shooting pain that can last for a few days or persist for months. Maybe you lifted something heavy. Maybe you sat at your desk too long. Or maybe it seems to occur for no reason at all.
I’m talking about back pain – and chances
Do you think you could tell if you were having a heart attack? Probably – if you are a man. But if you’re a woman, you may not know until the ambulance arrives. And perhaps not even then.
A new study by the University of Arkansas has found that severe chest pain, long con
When I was nine, my Aunt Ruth died suddenly after having her veins “stripped.” In those days, this was the only treatment for varicose veins and, as our whole family sadly learned, it was a very dangerous procedure.
Medical science has refined their treatment methods sinc
If you've noticed that you don't have as much energy as you used to – or that your muscles aren't quite as buff as they used to be, join the club. As we age, all of us naturally lose some of our muscle mass, strength, energy and vigor.
Sunny days always make me feel good – I have more energy, I’m in a better mood and I just feel better physically. The reason is simple – sunlight increases vitamin D.
Imagine walking through the laundry aisle at your local grocery store and becoming violently ill. Or avoiding elevators because someone might be wearing perfume. What if simply going to your office resulted in debilitating headaches and respiratory d
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