Toxic Term And Paper

Recently, gout has inundated the business and health news. The big stories are about US Federal Drug Administration’s approvals of new uric acid lowering drugs for gout and hyperuricemia. Scientists at John Hopkins University also made the news claiming to have found the “gout gene.” Population studies indicate that there is an alarming worldwide increase of gout, and the pharmaceutical companies see a potential billion-dollar a year market in developing new uric acid lowering Read more

Everyday we are exposed to numerous pollutants and you would have to be incredibly deluded not to make some association between modern society and ill health. “You have cancer” must be one of the most frightening phrases a person can hear and thankfully my recent scare proved benign. However, with 1 in 2 of all men and 1 in 3 of all women developing some form of cancer in their lifetime it’s something many will experience. In 1901 it was 1 in 8000. Cancer has become an Read more