Tag Archive for: cancer
How safe is the school cancer vaccination for young girls?
New reports (including on the front page of the Independent) are adding to the evolving story…
It’s common sense, but the best studies usually are
A new five year study shows for the first time that changes in diet, exercise, stress management and…
HPV vaccine – mothers influence daughters choices but deep questions remain
A mother's attitude towards cervical cancer screening influences decisions to vaccinate daughters against…
The global burden of disease – let’s not forget the spiritual dimension
Yesterday saw the publication of a landmark, multicentre collaborative study on the global burden of…
Global annual cost of tackling non-communicable diseases only 1% of UK Bank Bailout
The BBC has reported on the World Health Organization’s plan to tackle non-communicable diseases…
VIDEO: non-communicable diseases top UN General Assembly agenda
For only the second time in its history, the General Assembly of United Nations will be discussing a…
Making Poor Choices: are commercial concerns wrecking our health?
Cancer, diabetes, heart disease, lung diseases, and strokes are the major causes of death and disability…
Gerald’s final breath – a review of the BBC’s ‘Inside the Human Body’
Watching Inside the Human Body tonight was certainly a fascinating experience, looking at how the human…
HPV vaccine Goes global
A year or so ago my twelve year old daughter was told that all her class were to be given the vaccination…