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Folate (Folic acid supplements) may help prevent one of the most feared of all health conditions: stroke.


Ask most parents to list the top three most challenging behavioural disorders a parent may have to face and they will say Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dyspraxia, which is characterised by a pronounced clumsiness, and dyslexia - where problems in reading and recognising letters can make school learning a nightmare - may also both make it on to the list.


The latest research shows that progress has been made in suggesting a link between the “sunshine vitamin” and a gene that increases the risk of the incurable neurological condition, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), an inflammatory disease of the nervous system. The news comes from a study that researched how vitamin D interacts with the genes that make certain people more likely to develop MS.


Researchers from Singapore have revealed that drinking at least 23 cups of black tea a month, or about three-quarters of a cup a day, may lower your risk of developing Parkinson's disease by a whopping 71 per cent. Parkinson's disease is a degenerative condition affecting movement and balance.



An HSI member named Raskin writes, 'I'd like to see more material about Parkinson's disease if you can.


Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the brain and spinal cord that affects around 85,000 people in the UK.


Epilepsy can usually be successfully controlled with conventional drugs. Once the right treatment is found, certain complementary therapies can be used alongside your medication to further improve your epilepsy and help prevent seizures...


This year alone, 125,000 people in the UK will suffer a stroke and 60,000 of them will die as a result.


You don't always get a chance to 're-do' something.


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