Call for wider EU backed HPV vaccine
Vaccination and testing for the human papilloma virus could eradicate cervical cancer – but the EU and national governments should be taking action
read morePhys Ed: Can Vitamin D Improve Your Athletic Performance?
It seems many of us, no matter how active and scrupulous we are about health, don’t get enough Vitamin D, an often overlooked element in athletic achievement.
read moreAcupuncture and exercise may ease lower back pain
UK scientists have shown that patients with lower back pain may benefit from a combination of acupuncture and exercise. Acupuncture is one of the most common forms of complementary therapy and many people use it to relieve pain, including patients with chronic back pain. The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) recently issued a guideline recommending a course of acupuncture or supervised exercise classes for people with low back pain. This recommendation is supported by the latest study from the University of Ulster,...
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