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...H Gray askedA. Yes, quite a lot. Doctors have known for years that stress makes illnesses much worse, and recent research has found a link between the brain and the immune system. Q. How does
00:00 Mon 12th Mar 2001A. No. In fact, the Government is so worried about the state of men's health in this country that it has set up a working group to examine the problem. Q. What's wrong with men's health A. For a
00:00 Mon 12th Mar 2001...Sporty asked:A. Yes - and that's official. New research by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development discovered that Britain has an average working week of 43.6 hours, the longest in the
00:00 Mon 12th Mar 2001A. We're talking pheromones here. They are odours given off by animals and humans to affect the behaviour of others. It's generally believed that humans use them, subconsciously, to trigger sexual
00:00 Mon 05th Mar 2001 Su Smith asked: Q. What is a doula ... A. The word 'doula' comes from a Greek word, meaning a woman who is experienced in childbirth. Although she is not medically qualified, she has been trained
00:00 Mon 05th Mar 2001By Merill Haseen Is Zyban really dangerous ...asks JohnJo, after reports last week that 18 people on the drug had died. What is Zyban Zyban (bupropion hydrochloride) is an anti-smoking drug. It
00:00 Mon 26th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen What are my chances (or my children's chances) of living to 100 ...asks Su Smith. Not wonderful, is the answer. Despite all the predictions, new research by Dr Jay Olshansky of the
00:00 Mon 26th Feb 2001By Meril Haseen Any negative effects from drinking your own urine ...asked Max. Apparently, you shouldn't drink your own wee unless you are a vegetarian or vegan who abstains from drugs (meat-eaters
00:00 Mon 26th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen GOING to church or other places of worship regularly may be going out of fashion, but it's very good for you physically, as well as spiritually. American scientists have looked at
00:00 Mon 19th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen IF YOU get two or more colds a year, it could be because your immune system is weak. So the best way to prevent having colds all winter long is to build up your immune system... Get
00:00 Mon 19th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen SOME complementary remedies have become everyday choices for family health, and arnica is fast becoming one of the best-known and most-used homeopathic remedies in the country.
00:00 Mon 19th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen A COUNCIL in England has started legal proceedings against Orange, because the mobile phone company refused to remove a mobile phone mast from the grounds of a school. Orange placed
00:00 Mon 12th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen A MAJOR new survey by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) showed that up to five million people in this country are hit by food poisoning every year. Until now, the official number of
00:00 Mon 12th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen YOU'D expect discoveries of ancient healing plants to come from the deepest Amazon or a mountain top in the Himalayas. Bog myrtle, however, which grows only in raised peaty wetlands
00:00 Mon 12th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen IT SEEMS that brains are something you're born with, after all. New research shows that the bigger the baby when it's born, the brainier it is likely to be. Four thousand people who
00:00 Mon 05th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen BEAUTY consultants are rubbing their well-moisturised hands with glee - the interest in male grooming is at an all-time high. A new study by Datamonitor shows that British men are
00:00 Mon 05th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen THE AMOUNT of tobacco smoked in this country has risen for the first time in 25 years. Trade figures show that 107.6 billion cigarettes were smoked last year - that's 6.6 billion
00:00 Mon 05th Feb 2001By Merill Haseen IT'S BEEN an interesting week for questions on Body & Soul. They split neatly into two - the very medical and the really alternative. Starting with the really alternative,
00:00 Mon 29th Jan 2001By Merill Haseen THE MMR controversy has reared up again. Dr Andrew Wakefield, a consultant in gastroenterology at the Royal Free Hospital in north London, claims that he has identified nearly 170
00:00 Mon 29th Jan 2001By Merill Haseen A SMILE can be the key to your future happiness, according to a new US study. Researchers studied photographs of 21-year-old women and were able to predict their success in life for
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