drugs

Kicking the habit

What really happens to your body when you stop consuming sugar?

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Aspirin found to halve the effects of air pollution in the lungs

One of the most widely-available drugs on the planet could be the key to lessening the effects of air pollution in the lungs.

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How green tea could boost the effectiveness of antibiotics

As dangerous diseases become more resistant to antibiotics, could the contents of your tea cabinet provide a solution to a looming crisis?

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Heartburn drug recalled globally over cancer fears: All you need to know

Several countries are removing a popular drug from pharmacy shelves over fears it may contain a carcinogen.

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Infants struck with ‘werewolf syndrome’ after drug mix-up

A drug botch-up in Spain has left babies with “werewolf syndrome”, causing abnormal hair growth on their bodies, and leaving parents confused, upset and “anguished”.

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My Story: Autoimmunity – The Silent Epidemic

What is autoimmunity and what can we do about it?

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BRCA1 gene link to Alzheimer’s

The gene that prompted Angelina Jolie, and thousands like her, to undergo preventative surgery may change Alzheimer’s treatment forever.

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Brewing bad: home brewed morphine

Scientists have discovered a way to brew morphine using the same DIY beer-making kit.

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People share candle images for Bali Nine duo

In communities all around the country people have showed their support, and pleas for mercy, for the Bali Nine duo facing execution on Tuesday

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Williams’ death highlights link between Parkinson’s and Depression

Robin Williams’ death has drawn public attention to the correlation between depression and Parkinson’s disease.

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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in squid

Canadian researchers have discovered antibiotic-resistant bacteria in raw squid.

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My story: Jo Yirell – “Losing a child rips out a part of you”

Following the death by malaria of her 20-year-old son, British mother Jo Yirrell became an ambassador for Malaria No More and campaigns tirelessly for awareness of the disease. Her story caught the attention of writer Richard Curtis and has now been immortalised on screen.

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Should we legalize marijuana?

Uruguay has become the first country to legalise marijuana this week, but could this mean the end of the war on drugs?

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New test reduces antibiotics use

Like many people I have a love-hate relationship with antibiotics. I don’t hesitate in using them when needed but I’m […]

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“The Talk”

While most parents brace themselves for talking to their kids about sex, it’s not the only challenging conversation they’re encouraged […]

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Painkillers pose heart risk

Do you reach for painkillers often? You may want to consider the consequences for your heart, researchers warn.

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Magic Mushrooms could help treat depression

The first ever clinical trial exploring the use of hallucinogens from magic mushrooms to treat depression has come under fire.

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Treating kids’ minds with caution

Doctors have issued a warning about prescribing mood-altering drugs to healthy kids and teens, cautioning that they could have ethical and health implications in the future.

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Red wine could help you live to 150

New evidence has supported the theory that a compound found in red wine is linked to a longer and healthier life.

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Armstrong gets emotional

Lance Armstrong chokes up talking about his kids during part two of Oprah interview.

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Researchers crack the insulin code

Australian researchers have made a discovery that could spell the end of daily insulin injections for millions of diabetics.

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Treating depression the natural way

Professor Shaun Holt is author of the book, Depression: Natural Remedies that Really Work. He share some alternative therapies to treat depression without resorting to antidepressants.

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A minute with: Joan Jett on life as a ‘Runaway’

Joan Jett recounts her career as a rock icon and talks about her biographical movie ‘The Runaways’, reports MiNDFOOD.

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