Useful Cancer and Arthritis Sites

An article in the SMH Health liftout today on the perils of believing everything you read on the internet, and the danger of self-diagnosing. The official and useful reference sites they listed were:USEFUL CANCER SITESwww.cancerbackup.org.ukwww.cancer.orgwww.cancercouncil.com.auwww.cancer.org.auwww.nci.nih.govwww.oncolink.comwww.nbcc.org.auUSEFUL ARTHRITIS

Atkins Bankruptcy

It was reported in today's Sydney Morning Herald that Atkins Nutritionals filed for bankruptcy protection in a New York court after recording a loss of $US340 million last year. The high-protein, low-carb Atkins diet had faced stiff competition from the low-GI diets, South Beach and the Zone Diet, plus low-carb products in supermarkets. The bad publicity from Dr Atkin's heart attack in 2002 after