Tamiflu: a beginner’s guide
Are hand sanitisers winning the war on sickness?
It’s a germ-filled world out there: swine flu and bird flu, Sars, MRSA, not to mention a host of other superbugs that threaten our health. …
Why it’s worth getting your hair cut at the barbers’
Your hair grows between ½in and 1in a month, but during the summer, that rate of growth speeds up, so you may need to get …
Why are monobrows taboo?
Were the Cyclopes not mythical creatures, they would, by now, be strong candidates for compensation. Over the years, the one-eyed forgers of Olympus have received …
Male beauty: how to control spots
When Sarah Vine first suggested this column, it seemed like a no-brainer: it was a regular gig and there’d be lots of free shampoo. Only …
Multiple personality disorder: ‘Creating personas was my way of coping with abuse’
Meeting new people is stressful for Alice Jamieson — not her real name — and it is at times of stress that her alternative personality …
What can I eat to avoid hay fever?
My annual hay fever misery has begun. I’m talking antihistamnines and using eye drops which the pharmacist advised. is there anything I can eat and …
Ron Dennis quits Formula One
Ron Dennis faced the room with a wide smile and that customary steely glint in his eye as he insisted today that he alone has …
Nearly a third of young men now live with their parents, ONS figures reveal
Nearly a third of young men now live with their parents as the rising cost of studying and unemployment among young people limits their ability …
Lack of vitamins A and C could increase chances of asthma
A diet low in vitamins A and C can increase the risk of developing asthma, researchers claim. A review of 40 studies found that people …