Paintings in Hospitals
This is not going to discuss Art Therapy – the medicine of the creative process in art – one of several medicines to create peace...
The Wonderful Uses of Asbestos – Amazing Inventions | British Pathé
A look at how asbestos is formed and at the various fireproof goods it can be used to make. One of many inventions we might...
Gaming for stronger arms
Every year in the UK around 100,000 new cases of stroke with arm weakness are diagnosed. An even larger number of people are afflicted by arthritis or...
The secret history of the menopause
The menopause, which simply means stopping menstruation, marks the end of a woman’s reproductive life. In fact, it is a universal feature of all mammalian...
Why do we grow old?
Why do we grow old? Pick your theory for the causes of senescence, including damage to DNA over multiple replications of human cells; oxidative stress,...
Why did you get cancer?
I am a father of someone who had cancer. My daughter, Bryony, died in 2004 when she was 23 after suffering from three highly malignant cancers, starting from when she...
Indian summer flu
Will our Indian summer make the flu season any worse? In my opinion, yes, but not for the reasons you might think. The flu virus...
Aluminium adjuvants and vaccine safety
The majority of vaccinations use an adjuvant to boost their effectiveness and in most cases, the adjuvant is an aluminium salt including aluminium phosphate and...
As sweet as manuka honey
The use of honey as a health remedy dates back centuries. This wonder food is mentioned in the Bible and Koran and was also used...
The emotional blight of acne
Acne, which is probably one of the most common skin conditions affecting the general population, especially teenagers and young adults, can have a profound impact on the...
