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Childhood Sarcoma Increases Risk Of Blood Clots, Researchers Find

Childhood Sarcoma Increases Risk Of Blood Clots, Researchers Find

Researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have determined that children and young…

01 Jun 2007

Peanut Allergies Overstated, Study Finds

Peanut Allergies Overstated, Study Finds

Despite hundreds of families being told their children have peanut allergies every year, many of the children may be able…

01 Jun 2007

Bullying compounds the problems for an epidemic of obese children

Bullying compounds the problems for an epidemic of obese children

Bullying is a common problem for primary school and high school aged children. The self reported rate of bullying is…

31 May 2007

PPIs (Proton Pump Inhibitors)

PPIs (Proton Pump Inhibitors)

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a commonly prescribed class of medications whose main action is to create a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of stomach acid…

25 May 2007

Prostate Cancer Treatments: How Do I Choose?

Prostate Cancer Treatments: How Do I Choose?

New treatments are on the block for prostate cancer claiming reductions in side-effects - but are they really better at achieving the goal of curing…

18 May 2007

Computer Aided Detection (CAD) in Radiology

Computer Aided Detection (CAD) in Radiology

Computer aided detection (CAD) is a group of imaging techniques, including CT scans and MRI scans, that produce images of internal body structures.

18 May 2007

Risperdal PBS listing change to provide relief for families with autistic children

Risperdal PBS listing change to provide relief for families with autistic children

Antipsychotic medication Risperdal (also known as risperidone) has recently had its listing with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) altered. New…

18 May 2007

Risperdal PBS listing altered to include treatment for children with autism

Risperdal PBS listing altered to include treatment for children with autism

Atypical antipsychotic medication Risperdal (also known as risperidone) has recently had its listing with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) altered.

18 May 2007

Food Packaging and Labels: Guide to Making Healthy Food Choices

Food Packaging and Labels: Guide to Making Healthy Food Choices

Many consumers pick foods depending on the attraction and temptation of the label on the front of the food packaging, but to become educated consumers,…

17 May 2007