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Question: I’ve been feeling tired and weak recently and I think I may be anaemic. What symptoms should I be looking out for and what can I do if I am?

17 September, 2008 – 07:16

Question: I know jet lag is part and parcel of long-distance flying, but I’m fed up with being too tired to do anything during the first days of my holiday. Please help me make the most of my holiday!

17 September, 2008 – 07:19

Question: My doctor has just diagnosed me with Hypertension and I am daunted by the prospect of taking medication for the next 20 years or so. I’ve heard that high blood pressure can be controlled by more natural means than medication, do you have any

Question: I’ve heard that shingles is an adult form of chickenpox. I had chickenpox as a child, surely it can’t come back?

17 September, 2008 – 14:05

Question: What is Prostate Enlargement, who does it affect and what are the symptoms.

17 September, 2008 – 14:11

Question: What is St John's Wort?

17 September, 2008 – 14:13

Question: I’ve heard that silicon supplements are good for your hair and skin. What is silicon and is this true?

17 September, 2008 – 15:01

Question: I’ve been told that salt is bad for you, but I just can’t resist it on my fish and chips! Is salt really all that bad for you and if so, could you suggest a healthy but equally tasty substitute?

17 September, 2008 – 18:53

Warts are very contagious. Humans contract them through contact with the human papillomavirus (HPV), which can thrive in warm, moist environments such as gyms, saunas or swimming pools. The virus enters the skin through cuts or abrasions, and then will

A recent study has shed new light on a little-known type of arthritis known as ‘menopausal arthritis’, which effects women at the onset of the menopause and causes moderate to severe pain and swelling mainly in the fingers and wrists.