Asthma is one of the most common health complaints in children. One in five children now suffer from the complaint, roughly twice the number affected just 10 years ago. Research published in The Lancet this month suggests that not only asthma, but wheezing in general, is becoming increasingly common. The authors of the study seem [...]

Statistics show that more and more men have been diagnosed with prostate cancer over the last twenty years, and the disease is now the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK. Yet, despite these gloomy statistics, there is hope on the horizon. Mounting evidence suggests that the risk of prostate cancer is [...]