by Christine Morgan | Nov 12, 2011 | General health
There’s nothing new in the idea that oral health is linked to heart health – there are plenty of studies that suggest the better you look after your teeth, the better your chance of avoiding heart disease. And now there’s a new study that, er, says exactly...
by Christine Morgan | Jun 28, 2011 | General health, Mind/body, Supplements
Hurrah! There are two news stories doing the rounds today that focus on things that are GOOD for you, rather than warning you what might affect you in a negative way. Now that’s the kind of news I like. So to the first one. Vitamins. Usually the kind of story...
by Christine Morgan | Aug 6, 2010 | Food and drink, General health
This time last week I wrote about the ‘Calcium increases your risk of heart attack’ story (see Calcium may increase heart attack risk, but only just…). Now the backlash to the story has started, and first on the scene is the US-based National...
by Christine Morgan | Jul 31, 2010 | Food and drink, General health
Ooh, I love a good ‘vitamins may kill you’ story (though they don’t exactly make ideal reading for riskfactorphobes). Why do I love them? Because, in the vast majority of cases, when you look beyond the sensationalist headlines and work out what the...