Cancer risk seen in drugs to combat brittle bones
Duelling studies differ over potential links between esophageal cancer and bisphosphonates, widely used after menopause to prevent or treat osteoporosis
Hair may signal pending heart attack
Researchers found that hair’s level of cortisol – known as the stress hormone – is a strong predictor of heart attack
Mind over marathon: How to keep your head in the race
Mental strategies are key to finishing the race with a smile on your face, say psychologists and veteran marathoners, and fall-back goals can help you jettison the jitters
Civilian defence
What is it? A form of self-defence developed in Israel that can be modified both for members of the military and for civilians.
Palingenesis Summer 2010