On the Pulse with Dr. John Briffa

Jul 2, 2009, 1:00 am

The Skin Cancer Foundation has recommended that adults increase their daily intake of vitamin D to 1,000 IU.

Jun 24, 2009, 8:00 am

Fat and protein in diet satiets better than carbohydrates.

Jun 14, 2009, 11:00 pm

The turning point for HRT came around 2002, on the publication of a study that identified the risks of HRT.

Jun 5, 2009, 12:00 am

This study demonstrates that sun exposure really does have the capacity to improve psoriasis.

Jun 1, 2009, 7:00 pm

Fat is not inherently fattening. Moreover, there is no evidence that saturated fat causes heart disease.

May 27, 2009, 8:00 pm

I’ve always thought that the health claims made by food manufacturers are largely meaningless.

May 20, 2009, 7:00 pm

Research has found an association between curtailed sleep and an increased risk of overweight and obesity.

May 13, 2009, 4:00 pm

The British Medical Journal had recently published a news story concerning “whistle-blowing” in the United States.

May 5, 2009, 9:00 pm

A review of 21 studies found that being upright during labor appeared to reduce the duration of the first stage of labor by about an hour.

Apr 29, 2009, 10:00 pm

A recent edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association contains a commentary entitled “Can Diabetes Be Cured?”

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