Written on February 26, 2010 at 4:14 pm
a growing problem
Doctors used to poo-poo the idea that your hormones could make you fat. That’s until we found out there is an entire group of people (a group growing in every sense of the word) whose hormones …
Written on February 5, 2010 at 5:57 pm
How did my life become this?
How does she do it? She being any number of successful women in the media/ Hollywood/ CEO positions who seemingly effortlessly juggle incredibly successful careers, perfect snot-less …
Written on February 3, 2010 at 6:24 pm
Give up chocolate altogether? What's worth that price?
Living life by the 80:20 rule
As a doctor it is my professional duty to spruik healthy living. Lucky me. Cruciferous vegetables prevent cancer so extra broccoli …
Written on January 20, 2010 at 4:57 pm
Maybe brains just ain't enough
Written on January 8, 2010 at 12:28 pm
popping pills won't zap your blues
Feeling a bit down? Grab a sugar pill and take a load off. A new study has shown that if you are one of the gazillions of people labeled with …
Written on December 30, 2009 at 7:23 pm
Hey Joe, where should I put these?
One of my patients came in today with – I’m not kidding – about 20 kilos of XRays. The old films- accumulated over decades …
Written on December 29, 2009 at 1:00 pm
The problem with most New Years Resolutions is the way we make them in the first place. We go too big too fast and set ourselves up for yet another crash.
Take the gym membership given with the best intentions for …
Written on December 1, 2009 at 6:45 pm
Your best health tip; keep away from doctors
When you do a medical degree, you certainly don’t plan on making people sick, but I’ve been wondering lately; …
Written on November 23, 2009 at 11:55 am
stop washing away those bacteria....
Stop! Put that soap away! You’re getting rid of all those wonderful, health-giving and anti-inflammatory bugs that sit peacefully on your skin protecting you from harm.
That’s right- bugs are good for …
Written on November 10, 2009 at 2:22 pm
Don't recycle! In fact don't even use them at all...
New mums have been onto this for ages, and bisphosphenol, or BPA-free baby bottle sales have been on the rise. …
