Smoking and Alcohol

Cancer 22 May 2009

How Smoking Affects Skin Health

Smoking and skin health: Smoking is associated with premature ageing and wrinkles, as well as more serious skin conditions such as skin cancer and psoriasis. Smoking…

Chest 23 Aug 2007

Allergies: The effect of pollution

Since the beginning of industrialisation, pollution has become an increasing environmental problem. In Western countries, the amount of pollution has been continuously increasing. What is…

Bowel 13 Aug 2007

What and How Much to Eat During Pregnancy

During pregnancy macronutrients provide the energy necessary for foetal growth and maintenance of the woman’s weight and essential bodily functions. These requirements therefore increase during…

Children's Health 06 Aug 2007

Advice About Aerobic Exercise

Aerobic exercise for as little as 30 minutes a day improves health and life expectancy. Having a daily workout routine, including stretching, can help.

General 06 Apr 2006

Alcohol and Pain

Alcohol was one of the first substances found to be effective as a pain reliever. Many people continue to deal with pain by self-medicating with…

Children's Health 18 Mar 2006

Adverse Reactions to Foods

Adverse Reactions to Food: Many people associate various symptoms to foods, and while scientific evidence that foods can be harmful is lacking in many cases,…

Blood 15 Apr 2005

Health Benefits of Quitting Smoking

WHO estimates that about 5 million people around the world die from smoking every year. With the extensive knowledge we possess regarding the detrimental health effects…

Cancer 15 Apr 2005

Preventing Cancer: Alcohol

Alcohol and Cancer Information: Alcohol consumption and cancer. Prevention of cancer caused by alcohol consumption. Alcohol abuse and its side effeccts, including the incresed risk…