Tag: Health
Nit treatments are like diets. The truth is, nothing works
Why do men never get nits? It’s just one of the many mysteries surrounding these creeping beasts – even the thought of them makes me itch
My patients teach me that marriage can mitigate suffering or multiply it
Meeting the couples who can draw strength through unity is the pleasure and privilege of practising medicine
I’m an oncologist who got breast cancer. This is what I learned
Cancer is not a battle, hair loss does matter – and even doctors like me can’t prepare for the effects of chemotherapy
Tailoring cancer treatment to genetic profile extends lives, study finds
A long-term ‘precision medicine’ study found improved outcomes when doctors engage in genetic sequencing of patients’ tumors
Work stress raises risk of premature death in vulnerable men – study
Men with diabetes or heart disease under ‘job strain’ have 68% higher risk of early death
Does Fish Oil Really Matter to Health and Well Being?
Does Fish Oil Really Matter to Health and Well Being? By Nicanor Castillo.
Your Health Starts Here: Enrich Your Well Being – Eat Better Food
Your Health Starts Here: Enrich Your Well Being – Eat Better Food By.
Seven ways … to prevent skin cancer
Sunburn can lead to skin cancer, so it is especially important to be careful in summer. From suspect moles to suitable sunscreen, you can minimise your risk if you know the steps to take and the warning signs
India slashes heatwave death toll with series of low-cost measures
‘Common sense’ policies such as free water and reflective roof paint save lives as temperatures near 50C
It’s monstrously wrong to blame mental health for school shootings
This is just one on a list of things that have been found to have no relation to mental health
Nearly 10% of ‘gluten-free’ restaurant dishes contain gluten, Melbourne study finds
Survey of 158 dishes in 127 randomly chosen eateries finds 9% contained gluten
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