If you suffer from migraine there may be a new way to treat them and become pain free in the near future. Trials at the New York Albert Einstein College of Medicine of a new device that delivers a magnetic pulse to the back of the head has proved effective in trials where the pain [...]

With every winter comes shortened days, less time in the sun and a likelihood of winter depression. Lots of people are affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder, known appropriately enough as SAD, and symptoms include anger, lack of ambition and a general feeling of malaise when the days get shorter. In this state, lots of people [...]

The swine flu epidemic is spreading rapidly and is now officially a pandemic, the first for forty years. It is a respiratory disease and is caused by H1N1, a strain of influenza. It originated in pigs, hence the name, but is now a human disease.
The Symptoms
These are usually similar to the flu we are all [...]

Sir Liam Donaldson, in an interview with the BBC said that fake Tamiflu is being sold on the internet and is the subject of more spam emails than Viagra. The UK has a huge stockpile of Tamiflu and advises everyone not to buy it on the internet. You are likely to receive rat poison or [...]

Cures for gout centre on avoidance and respite of the pain and controlling the uric acid levels in the bloodstream. Gout is among the most painful conditions that somebody can undergo. It’s a type of arthritis that is caused by uric acid crystals collecting in the joints and can flare up periodically. An episode of [...]