30 June 2009
Electro-acupuncture touted as PCOS treatment
For PCOS sufferers, a new study claims that electro-acupuncture treatments can reduce sympathetic nerve activity and lower testosterone levels...

23 June 2009
Antidepressant meds may compromise male fertility
As many as half of all men taking popular antidepressant medications may have increased sperm DNA fragmentation...

16 June 2009
Dioxins in food linked to breastfeeding problems
Exposure to dioxins during pregnancy can harm the cells in a woman's breast tissue, explaining why some women have trouble breastfeeding...

9 June 2009
Antioxidants critical for sperm health, male fertility
Male semen quality and male fertility in Europe have declined over recent decades and experts think a poor diet could be to blame...

3 June 2009
Why dishing feels good
A University of Michigan study has identified the reason why dishing with a girlfriend does wonders for a woman's mood...

26 May 2009
Soda consumption linked to muscle problems
Evidence is increasing that excessive cola consumption can lead to hypokalaemia, a condition that weakens vital muscle functions...

19 May 2009
Vitamin D linked to bacterial vaginosis
Researchers say that vitamin D insufficiency may play a role in bacterial vaginosis, a condition that can cause serious complications in pregnant women...

12 May 2009
High body image leading to health problems
A poor self-image can lead to a host of mental and physical health problems but a new study finds that an extremely good body image can also take its toll...

6 May 2009
Link between obesity and allergies suggested
A new study indicates there may be yet another reason to reduce childhood obesity- it may help prevent allergies...

29 April 2009
Clinical trial confirms product's anti-aging properties
Scientists testing a cosmetic anti-ageing product sold over-the-counter have shown it can clinically reduce wrinkles and improve the appearance of skin...

21 April 2009
Muscles underdeveloped on The Pill
A new study has found that oral contraceptive use impairs muscle gains in young women who exercise...