Health Guide

Scotsman has reported that Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) have made new guidelines, which would accommodate fertility treatment irrespective of the age of the applicants. Though this has made fertility guidelines more flexible, but…

The British Health foundation(BHF)has come up with an Ad called as Under My Skin, which aids the smokers to quit smoking by showing the harmful consequences of smoking. However, BHF must understand that such ads rarely help, you people must learn the art.

Thanks to Ted Turner, whose $20mn grant has proved to be a quantum leap in the vaccination campaign for measles, in Africa. In the queue is the Melinda Gates foundation, which has also funded for the measles vaccine .
However, the worst part of these…

It is not enough to be diagnosed as an asthmatic patient; you have to be aware of its causes. In other words, once you have asthma you must look out for its sources before the problem is aggravated. Such situations leave you wondering of what might have..

The fact that President George Bush has given a $7.1bn package for vaccine production has brought in some relief as far as future funding is concerned. But the President’s proposals to reduce liability of the drug companies, will need further probe with..

Brad Pitt has shifted his domain to healthcare in Ethiopia. It has taken Pitt a whole year to know the struggles of healthcare workers in the African continent. He is going to narrate this global health perspective in a series called as RX for Survival:.

Obesity epidemic is a bundle of diseases in itself. While briefings from the speech of Dr Colditz at the American Association for Cancer Research’s international conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, points out at rising levels of…

The new HPV vaccine is swinging between medical and social ethics. While the former is taking drastic steps in making the HPV vaccine mandatory to avoid cervical cancer, the latter is stressing on abstinence from sex before marriage to avoid the…

Thanks Judy for your three-pronged approach towards obesity epidemic. Nevertheless, I think that you are needlessly overstretching the issue of obesity to the domains of medical science. May be, you will agree with me if I say that the tone of your…

Thanks Tim, for the strategies that you have given us to fight with obesity epidemic. It is true that simple dietary and lifestyle changes can really transform a person towards looking good and young.
Moreover, using a flight of stairs instead of lift,..