Researched risk factors
BURNING BRAS and dumping deodorant may be dramatic moves, but available evidence says that those moves would have no impact on one's breast cancer risk. Dr. Clive Thomas, consultant general surgeon...

Common sexual problems
T HIS WAS Harold's fifth girlfriend in two years. His previous girlfriend, Mary, left him because their sex life was not fulfilling; he had a problem with premature ejaculation.

Ageing skin
THE SKIN is the largest, most accessible organ of the body. It is also the most exposed organ to the environment and suffers from chronic exposure to the elements - the sun and to a lesser extent wind.

Calcium - the latest wonder nutrient
FROM TIME to time, one or other of the nutrients attracts more attention. Most recently, there has been a number of advertisements promoting increased intake of calcium for various health benefits.

Pregnancy & oral health
M OST OF us know of some tale about pregnancy and tooth loss or weakened teeth due to calcium loss. However, calcium is stored in the teeth in a crystalline form so, it is not available to supply anywhere else.

Get back in the game!
AT SOME point, every dedicated fitness fan will, for one reason or another, fall off the bandwagon. As we all know too well, life has a way of interrupting our schedules, and healthy intentions sometimes get sidelined.

Those tiny time pills
JAMAICANS WERE recently reminded of the value of time and punctuality with the unveiling of the refurbished Half-Way-Tree clock. Timing is intrinsic to the success of all medication regimens.