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Health, Freedoms And Society

by Dr Joe | Oct 27, 2012 | Mental Health, Personal Responsibility, Politics

The health of people is tied in to the health of societies. There are strong correlations between the health of a society and the freedoms it allows. In turn as freedoms, particularly of expression and speech are eroded the health of societies will be affected. Some...

Learning From Falling – Personal Responsibility Versus The Nanny State

by Dr Joe | Feb 22, 2010 | Movement, Personal Responsibility, Politics

Anyone who has learned to walk has fallen over. The way babies learn to put one leg in front of the other and keep balance is through practice and the neural feedback that comes from falling down. The brain fairly quickly learns what does and does not work so that the...

Alcohol and Drinking Age – The Answer is to Set The Right Example

by Dr Joe | Feb 16, 2010 | General Health, Parenting, Personal Responsibility

Alcohol is in the news fairly regularly. It is both the most widely used and most problematic of all the substances that we use. The thing about alcohol that sets it apart is that there is not only a safe level, but also arguably there is a level of consumption with...

Smoking is a Choice Not an Avatar

by Dr Joe | Feb 9, 2010 | Environmental toxins, Personal Responsibility

Here is something obvious-smoking is not good for you. This has been known for probably the best part of 50 years. No one in western societies who has started smoking since the mid 1970s can claim that they were not aware of this. Advertising has been virtually...
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