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Is moderate drinking good for you? (includes related information)
April 1, 1995... Will a glass of wine or a shot of vodka a day keep the doctor away? Accumulating evidence shows that modest alcohol consumption can reduce deaths from coronary heart disease (CHD) in middle and old age. Since heart disease accounts for about half...
Combatting jet lag.
April 1, 1995... Air travel, shift work and space travel are modem activities that profoundly disturb the body's inner biological or "circadian" clock, giving rise to several minor (and in some cases serious) health problems. Jet lag is a familiar disorder in...
Upsurge in food poisoning. (includes related information)
April 1, 1995... Public health authorities around the world are worried about the spread of foodborne disease and the emergence of new microbial strains entering our food supply. Contaminated food can cause diarrhea and dehydration, or more serious illnesses such...
Update: water safety tips. (drowning prevention)
April 1, 1995... With summertime water sports and other activities around the corner, it's time to review some tips for safer boating and other activities. Drownings and water mishaps are among the "big six" causes of preventable injury and death. The notion that...