Medical evidence suggests that the risk of heart disease is higher in winter than in summer. A study by Dr Andrew Barnett at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) found that the rates of heart attack and stroke deaths in Australia dramatically increase in Winter. Similar results have been seen in other parts of the...
Concerns are growing about pharmaceutical solutions being used in people with mild problems or modest health risks, an expert believes.
Drinking coffee may be good for you after all, with new research showing that men who regularly drink six or more cups a day have a 60 per cent lower risk.
The popular myth that taking selenium supplements reduces your risk of cancer has been dispelled, according to findings from a new Cochrane Review.
Elderly people taking one or more anticholinergic or sedatives have a significantly higher risk of falls, highlighting the importance of medication reviews.
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) product listing of diet and weight loss pills is under scrutiny after a CHOICE review found many contain active ingredients with no proven efficacy.