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Survey: Many believe cancer myths
cnn.com
Falsely believe surgery can allow cancer cells to spread through the body.
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Blood test predicts heart attack
webmd.com
May help doctors spot patients in immediate danger of a major attack.
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More about Traveller's Diarrhoea
healthday.com
TD is more common in younger adults than older people, for reasons unclear.
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An unexpected test of love
telegraph.co.uk
In half of all infertility cases, the problem is down to men.
Children
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When we see a nosebleed...
drgreene.com
Blood can flow from the nose for many reasons, most of which are not serious.
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Stranger danger
about.com
Warning kids about 'stranger danger' has gone out of favour in recent years.
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Spoiled brat screening quiz
about.com
Articles and advice on effectively disciplining your child.
Conditions & Ailments
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What is scabies?
about.com
An itchy red rash on certain parts of the body could signal scabies.
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What are pinched nerves?
about.com
Sciatica, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, are conditions related.
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Arthritis quiz: Myth or fact?
about.com
Arthritis is a complicated disease with many myths and misconceptions.
Diet & Fitness
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Low back pain: Active healing
about.com
Patients are being called upon to take an active role in healing up their back pain.
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Obesity costs soar tenfold in 10 years
cnn.com
Americans' losing battle against the bulge also bears a burgeoning price tag.
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Pelvic power
about.com
This pelvic floor is a key component in healthy posture and efficient movement.
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Botox and pain
about.com
Botox is being studied for its effects on chronic headache pain.
Alternative Therapies
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Study questions value of acupuncture
healthday.com
Migraine headache sufferers who use acupuncture get no more pain relief.
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More about essential oils
about.com
The ancient practice of aromatherapy can help with chronic pain.
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Use of alternative medicine on the rise
medindia.net
More than one-third of people use at least one form of alternative medicine.
Women
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New treatments for breast cancer
about.com
Treatment for metastatic breast cancer is constantly evolving.
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Brooke Shields: Postpartum depression
about.com
She bares her soul about experiences with postpartum depression.
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Top 10 myths about birth control
about.com
Women led to believe much about reproductive health that is simply untrue.
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