It was announced this week that anti-depressant medications (mainly SSRIs) have increased 40% since 2007- this has been put down to better diagnosis by GPs and the rise of financial concerns during the recession. However, there are also worries that … Read More

Some concern this week over the routine testing for prostate cancer in middle-aged men which does not save enough lives to justify the harm it does. Healthy men can be over diagnosed and given unpleasant or even damaging treatment for … Read More

Not only does putting on the waist fat increase your risk for cancers, heart disease and diabetes but, there is also evidence that it significantly raises a man’s risk of blindness- by up to 75%. Women don’t seem to be … Read More