Washington, May 09: Scientists have found that many kinds of cinnamon, cinnamon-flavoured foods, beverages and food supplements in the United States use a form of the spice that contains high levels of a natural substance that may cause liver damage in some sensitive people. Ikhlas Khan and colleagues explain that cinnamon, which comes from the bark of certain trees,...
A routine gall bladder operation left Donna Bowett suffering constant abdominal pain after surgeons left a seven-inch pair of forceps inside her body. The mistake was...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported one more death from a new strain of bird flu on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 32, with the number of infections...
Tweet 0 Email ReportPhoto 1 of 12 Aconite, which is used for inflammation, joint pain, wounds and gout has been found to also cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, low blood pressure and heart rhythm disorders. Aconite has also been linked to respiratory system paralysis and even death....
By Linda A. JohnsonAssociated Press Comments Trenton, N.J. — Two multinational drugmakers are teaming up with top global health groups to protect millions of girls in the world's poorest countries from deadly cervical cancer. Starting with pilot programs in eight Asian and African nations,...
(Source: Coventry City Council) A Coventry chip shop has been prosecuted for breaching a list of food hygiene standards, including allowing a blade used in a chipper into a portion of chips. Owners Mr Amarjit Bhambra and Mr Davinder Singh Bhambra, were charged on eight counts that took place between...
