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Do you know the difference between a health fact and an old wives' tale? Get to the bottom of common health beliefs – suggest a question for an expert answer and discuss it further on our messageboard.
18/08/2010
Many people talk about how miserable their children are while teething. But is fever really a sign your baby's teeth are coming through?
05/08/2010
Can your hair colour affect how you respond to pain? Research suggests this might be the case for redheads.
21/07/2010
Most of us know you shouldn't talk on a mobile phone while driving. But what if your phone is hands-free?
07/07/2010
There are many reasons people buy organic foods. But are they really a healthier alternative?
23/06/2010
It's a frustration for countless men and women entering middle age. But is having a 'big middle' an inevitable part of middle age?
08/06/2010
Could smiling regularly leave you with more than just a warm inner glow? Could it actually make you healthier?
27/05/2010
Most of us have taken painkillers at some point, but have you ever wondered whether they are safe to use?
13/05/2010
We've all been told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But does it really matter if you don't eat it?
28/04/2010
You read about it in all the pregnancy books. But is there really such a thing as 'pregnancy brain'?
13/04/2010
It's a common warning: don't read in the dark or you'll damage your eyes. But will reading in dim light really cause you long-term harm?
