BBC News | Health | Medical notes | World EditionVisit BBC News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news.Nosebleeds- January 25, 1999 Nosebleeds are more often annoying than a serious health threat, although they can indicate the presence of other underlying illnesses.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/262462.stm Vibration White Finger- January 22, 1999 Vibration White Finger is one form of Raynaud's Disease which causes the extremities to turn white and become painful or numb.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/medical_notes/260459.stm Prozac- January 21, 1999 The anti-depressant drug Prozac has transformed millions of lives since it was launched in the 1980s, but it is not the miracle that some claim.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/medical_notes/259747.stm Ulcers- January 20, 1999 Millions of people worldwide suffer from stomach and duodenal ulcers. The condition, although painful, is rarely fatal, but may require surgery.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/medical_notes/259038.stm |