NEWS Researchers at McMaster University have found cases of the vitamin C deficiency disease scurvy in Canada. COMMENT Scurvy occurs as a result of a severe […]

NEWS A new report estimates that one in five deaths worldwide is caused by sepsis, also known as blood poisoning. This is double the previous estimate […]

NEWS Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber has revealed he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. COMMENT In announcing he has Lyme disease Justin Bieber joins a […]

NEWS A new study in India has found an association between exposure to air pollution and poor bone health. COMMENT Air pollution is now blamed for […]

NEWS Former Monsanto Chairman and CEO Hugh Grant has been ordered to testify in person at a trial set for January 2020. In a case brought by a woman suffering from […]

NEWS Many UK supermarkets are not being transparent with shoppers about the use of potentially harmful pesticides in their global supply chains, according to a new […]

NEWS France’s health and environment agency says it is banning dozens of glyphosate-based weedkillers, ruling there is insufficient data to exclude health risks. COMMENT In 2016 […]

NEWS In a new analysis of published studies on the dietary habits of women who were trying to conceive or were pregnant, most studies indicated that […]