Today in the western world, Alzheimer’s Disease ranks high as a cause of death. This is increasing at a rapid rate as the population ages. By 2050, it is going to be a real crisis. The costs alone to society will be staggering if the trend continues. The good news is...
The body creates a scar as part of the healing process. There are things you can do to minimise scarring. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc_vD3vSOH8[/youtube]
Even in this digital age the front cover of Time Magazine is a significant place for a news story. An edition earlier this month featured breast cancer on the cover with the headline “What if I decide to just do nothing? Breast Cancers new frontier”. Sounds crazy. How...
Medicinal cannabis is getting more widely accepted. Australia is about to start trials. This infographic has some interesting information. From Visually.
Too many of us use too many pain killers. They can be addictive and even deadly. There are other options. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9o-plh6BX7I[/youtube]
One of my favourite quotes is by Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman that says, “Science is the belief in the ignorance of the experts”. Knowledge is never settled. What we believed 50 years ago is not what we may believe today. Experts who claim that they...
There is much psychology in our eating patterns. Some simple pattern interrupts can make a big difference. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76t73Im-oxM&utm[/youtube]
Statin medications, used to lower cholesterol have been the best selling drugs over the past two decades. Sales revenue has been in the tens of billions of dollars. They are effective at lowering cholesterol. Of course nobody dies of cholesterol, which is a component...
Bloating. Gas. Stomach pain. Heartburn. Diarrhoea. Doesn’t sound pleasant, does it? These are common symptoms for people who struggle with fructose malabsorption. What is fructose malabsorption? Fructose is a sugar molecule that is found in many common foods. In...
Getting children to eat well is not as hard as you have been told. Find out some great ideas to help you help your child. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYvzMqYsxd8[/youtube]