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Posteclampsia

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Preeclampsia affects up to eight percent of pregnant women worldwide, and kills 75,000 mothers and 500,000 babies each year (1)....

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Heavy Hydrogen

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Isotope 1H, common or garden hydrogen, comprises 99.98% of all hydrogen. It is in the air we breathe and the...

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Keep yer hair on Jimmeh!

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The man in the photobooth is Rab C Nesbitt. Earl of alopecia and king of the combover, he was also...

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I want Candy

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People say you should eschew sugar. My own take is a little more nuanced. I think it’s OK to chew,...

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Food Fighters

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Malnutrition is rife. When you break the numbers down, it is the number one killer today (1). But there are...

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Grow Old With Me

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There are various theories, or models, of ageing.  The gerontological model sees the different signs of aging driven by a...

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Walking Blues

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Gout is an exquisitely painful condition. It often afflicts the first joint of the big toe, which is why Hippocrates...

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Highly Evolved

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Is your doctor trying to kill you?  In the USA, medical errors are claimed to be the third leading cause...

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Rights of Man

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Although access to pain management is considered a fundamental human right (ie 1), safe and effective pain management is still,...

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Xe and Thee

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The six elements in the far-right column of the periodic table (1), a table first constructed by my maternal great-granduncle...

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