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More is not always better

More is not always better

by Dr Joe | Jul 30, 2018 | Medical Research, Medical Tests, Pharmaceuticals, Public Health, Screening, The Practice of Medicine

There is increasing interest in the over use of medical tests, medications and procedures. There has been a belief that more medicine equals better health. In reality it does not. Whilst we absolutely can and do benefit from the advances medicine has made, too much of...
Rethinking Nicotine

Rethinking Nicotine

by Dr Joe | Jul 23, 2018 | Common Sense, Modern Life, Personal Responsibility, Public Health, Vaping

It was a great honour to be invited to give the Michael Russell Oration at GFN 18. The talk is about communicating tobacco harm reduction to different audiences. Ultimately our aim is to reduce the harm from the combustion of tobacco.        ...
What A Conflict!

What A Conflict!

by Ginette Lenham | Jul 19, 2018 | Body Image, Mental Health, Mind & Spirit, Modern Life, Positive Psychology, Self Care, Self Confidence, Weight Loss

I really feel for anyone caught in the middle of this ideological, physical and emotional conflict. Lets say that for whatever reason you have decided you would like to lose some weight. And, you have decided this for reasons that have absolutely nothing to do with...
The Lived Experience

The Lived Experience

by Dr Joe | Jul 16, 2018 | Health & Wellness, Medical Research, Modern Life, Nutrition, Public Health, Self Care

Sometimes a person with cancer goes into remission and we do not know why. This does not mean it has not occurred. We don’t criticise them or suggest it better they went out of remission. A 2003 BMJ paper systematically reviewed trials of whether parachutes were...
Dealing With Disappointment

Dealing With Disappointment

by Dr. Vesna | Jul 16, 2018 | Modern Life, Personal Growth, Personal Responsibility, Positive Psychology, Resilience, Self Confidence, Vision

How often do you feel disappointed or let down by other people?  Are you underachieving on your personal and professional goals and targets?  Do you find it easy to bounce back from disappointment or do you stay stuck? Disappointment is an emotion that we feel when...
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