http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--920-.htm Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:03 PST Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net http://www.castanet.net/rss/ http://castanet.net/images/castanet-small.gif http://www.castanet.net/ http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-41393-920-.htm#41393 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:00:00 PST How many times have you heard someone tell you that they are sorry they had a particular surgery because now, after researching their condition they find out the missing facts? The risks involved in elective or non-elective surgeries are usually explained to a patient however, the long-term conseque... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-41170-920-.htm#41170 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:00:00 PST Over the past couple of years, I have written columns about over exposure to the sun and the importance of protecting your self from such occurrences. There is certainly more preparation needed than just sunscreen and a 500ml bottle of neon coloured "sports drink". It is amazing that at this time of... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-41086-920-.htm#41086 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 05:00:00 PST Last summer I wrote this column and had a few requests from readers to run it again so they could send it to their friends or family. I remember a few years back when I had an office in a very cold air-conditioned building, the temperature outside was in the very high thirties, the temperature ins... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-40839-920-.htm#40839 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:00:00 PST In the past, I have written a couple of columns about the dangers of electromagnetic fields and the health risk of using cell phones. I wanted to update you on some new research that has recently surfaced regarding this topic. I am going to come out and say that it is not really that new, it is just...