Archive for February, 2009

Hope revived

Transplant cured our daughter's blood disorder'

Pollution link to asthma in womb

Children exposed to high levels of traffic pollution in the womb could be at risk of developing asthma because of key genetic changes, research suggests.

Light ‘could detect Parkinson’s’

A light as bright as a million-watt bulb could help identify early signs of Parkinson's disease, British researchers say.

Powerful incense drug warning

A synthetic drug that is up to five times as powerful as cannabis is being sold legally in Britain, as incense.

Sex in a recession

What impact is the downturn having on sexual desire?