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Honey for burns "Honey has been found to be better at aiding burn recovery than standard treatments used by the NHS," the Daily Mail reported. The newspaper said that scientists had pooled data from 19 trials involving more than 2,500 patients with various w

Can ginkgo protect you from strokes? "Ginkgo herb supplement could guard against stroke," reports The Daily Telegraph today. The newspaper said that a study has shown that Ginkgo supplements can prevent brain damage in mice. The Daily Mail highlighted results that mice treated w

Pet owners and lymphoma "Owning a pet can reduce the chances developing a form of cancer by nearly a third, researchers claim," the Daily Mail reported. It said a study of 4,000 US patients found that those who owned a pet were less likely to develop non-Hodgkin'

Healthy fats and hunger "A fat found in olive oil, nuts and avocados could help naturally curb weight gain," the Daily Mail reported. It said that scientists have found that the fat - oleic acid - triggers a reaction in the body that staves off hunger pangs, telling

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