Archive for January, 2004
‘Fat Baby Syndrome’ • Homeopathic Tip of the Week: Glue ear
‘Fat Baby Syndrome’ We know that far too many adults are unhealthily overweight. We have read about the problem of obesity in children and the role that junk food may have to play in this problem. But have you heard about the problem of obese toddlers? The Daily Mail ran an alarming story about British [...] Read more »
Plastic Surgery is all the rage • Aspirin: a small blow to the magic drug • Homeopathic Tip of the Week: Painful Injuries
Plastic Surgery is all the rage Plastic surgery, in its purest form, is a noble art. Most plastic surgeons have trained in general surgery initially and specialised in ‘plastics’. People all over the world are deeply traumatised when their looks are radically changed by accidents, war and disease. It’s the plastic surgeon who can sculpt [...] Read more »
Salt of the Earth • New responsibility for sperm donors • Natrum muriaticum
Salt of the Earth “Pass the salt, dear” is almost a cliché. Salt is on almost every kitchen and dinner table in the land. It’s in most breads we buy, most canned food, most prepared food and certainly most junk food. We have known for some time that salt can raise your blood pressure and [...] Read more »
Salmon is back in the news • And more bad news for male fertility • Homeopathic Tip of the Week: Dental issues
Salmon back in the News Well it was bad news again for salmon at the start of 2004. Or at least bad news for those who love salmon. All the newspapers featured a report that many types of farm salmon contain chemicals that may make us more likely to get cancer. The incriminated chemicals: dioxins, [...] Read more »
