Twoseparateinquests in the space of a month have ruled that the popular antidepressant citalopram, marketed as Cipramil in the UK and Celexa in the US, was deemed to be involved in the deaths of a 23 year-old woman and a 40 year-old man. Both inquests named citalopram as the caus... Read more

Calcium supplements linked to heart attacksAnother unwarranted "correlation is causation" assumption. There may be something in the theory offered but the effect is very small and could simply indicate, for instance, that people who feel in poor health are more likely t... Read more

The day I discovered I couldnt bear children will remain embellished in my mind. It was raining and I was attempting to be punctual for my HSG procedure so I drove a little faster than normal. After failed attempts to conceive during the past six years, I opted to take a repeat H... Read more

Every time I want to retreat from medicine, stories Like Angela Burgin Logans give me reasons to press on. Angela almost died having a baby because her physician was too careless to listen. Stories like Angelas is what inspired me to write The Smart Mothers Guide to a Better Preg... Read more

Many news agencies are reporting that Jessica Alba has stepped in to prevent a Chinese woman from undergoing plastic surgery to transform herself into a Jessica Alba lookalike. The woman, known only as Xiaoqing, reportedly planned the extensive surgery after being dumped by her b... Read more