Study: Keeping Your Brain Active May Delay Alzheimer’s by 5 years
Study: Older people who engage in more cognitively stimulating activities may be delaying the age at which they develop dementia
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The funniest cartoon in the world – A Homeopathy Cartoon
The above really tickled me. If you understand what Homeopathy claims to be then you will get it. But Homeopathy is just Herbal Medicine … right? Nope, not at all, it is something that is completely and utterly bizarre. It is not some ancient medicine, but instead is based on a series of strange ideas … Read more
Law: Prayer is no substitute for medical care
The supreme court in Alaska has confirmed that a caregiver can’t refuse proper medical care for somebody else and replace medicine with prayer
Why do people embrace alternative medicine?
Why do some find alternative medicine quackery more attractive than well-proven mainstream medicine, and what can be done to address that?
Nobel Prize 2019 – Physiology or Medicine
It is once again Nobel prize week, and as is traditional, Medicine kicks the proceedings off. So who has contributed to our understanding and won this year? Press Release details are here … The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 was awarded jointly to … William … Read more
New Guidance: Don’t take daily Aspirin
A prevailing and rather popular practise has been the consumption of a daily low dose of Aspirin to help prevent cardiovascular disease. Literally millions of people are currently doing this. The current medical consensus is that this does more harm than good. There is a new report via a team of Harvard researchers that conforms … Read more