Answers to Medicine Questions

In the Western world we seem more addicted to food than anything else. Cigarettes seem to suppress hunger, and this...

Does the nicotine vaccine stop the cravings to smoke?

Nicorette gum has helped me to give up smoking. What happens if I get addicted to the gum?!

Are fizzy and sweet drinks addictive?

Is it normal for you to have a body temperature lower than 36.7celsius ?

Some roofs have clean lines across them caused by copper cables that have been lain across them in the past. Why?

I have a thyroid problem and have to take thyroxin. What causes thyroid problems?

What ingredients go into antibiotics, and how do they work?

Which bacteria or viruses cause ear infections?

Why do babies get jaundice when they are born, and why does a session on a sun bed help get rid of it?

I have a blocked eustacian tube. How did this happen and how can I clear it?

Why does Indian tonic water stop restless legs?

I had syphilis about 40 years ago. Why can I not give blood, and why am I now allergic to penicillin?

Can aspartame, the food sweetner, cause or worsen epilepsy?

How do antidepressants work?

What causes sleep apnoea?

Why don't I ever dream?

is it true that people in Switzerland get the day off if their biorhythms go off kilter?

What causes narcolepsy?

I've been diagnosed with a phase delay sleep disorder following Glandular Fever, and I've tried various ways...

why don't I get tired?

I'm getting less and less sleep due to back pain and recently I developed red and dry eyes - what can you...

what causes hydrocephalus in babies, babies with large heads?

an alternative to aspirin. I was wondering if it's safe to take it all the time?