September 2, 2010 – 12:22 am
Within just a year or two, your flu ‘jab’ or travel vaccines could be delivered to you in the post or handed out at the pharmacy, cutting the need for time-consuming visits to the doctor. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
September 1, 2010 – 10:26 pm
Giving newborn babies sugar does not help ease the pain of injections – and a cuddle from mum would perhaps do the job better, it is claimed. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
September 1, 2010 – 4:11 pm
Within just a year or two, your flu ‘jab’ or travel vaccines could be delivered to you in the post or handed out at the pharmacy, cutting the need for time-consuming visits to the doctor. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 31, 2010 – 6:06 am
Listening to the noises a knee makes could be a new way to diagnose osteoarthritis. A machine can spot the difference between healthy and osteoarthritic knees. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 31, 2010 – 5:59 am
In our round-up of health news this week, sweets that soothe eczema symptoms, an anti-smoking vaccine and how hypnosis can ease cancer pain. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 30, 2010 – 3:41 pm
As Dominic Walton stood up to give a business Âpresentation, he found it hard to concentrate on Âanything but a gnawing pain in his mouth. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 30, 2010 – 6:06 am
Puffing cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves, a study has shown. However, experts have warned the drug could trigger mental health problems. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 17, 2010 – 1:06 am
The experimental device works by analysing glucose levels in fluid just beneath the skin. From this, a computer program can instantly calculate how much there is circulating in the bloodstream. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 12, 2010 – 10:34 pm
A third of the experts advising the World Health Organisation about the swine flu pandemic had ties to drugs firms, it has emerged. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
August 12, 2010 – 8:12 am
A third of the experts advising the World Health Organisation about the swine flu pandemic had ties to drugs firms, it has emerged. (Source: the Mail online | Health)