Relationships Do Not Have To Be Complicated
We have many relationships. When well know people run into trouble it makes news. Yet there is a basic principle which underpins good relationships.
Be Questioning
There is a decline in trust of authority figures and not without good reason . Always be questioning.
Wealth and Health Are Connected
Nations which have become wealthier generally become healthier too.Having purpose such as a job or role in business is positive for heath. When a government seeks to diminish the nations capacity for employment you have to wonder what is going on.
Human Emotion Is Not A Disease
Reclassifying human emotion as a disease is profitable but not necessarily a good thing.Who would have an interest in doing this?
With Tests and Treatments Less May Be Much More
With tests and treatments we have become conditioned to believe more is better.In reality less may in fact be more.
Long Term Drug Use Can Have Unexpected Side Effects
When drugs are trialed before release it is for short time son relatively few people.After use by millions of people for many years unexpected consequences can emerge. We are starting to see this with widely used drugs.
Children Do Better In School When They Exercise Reguarly
It is amazing how we overlook simple solutions.Physical activity stimulates brain activity.Children who do regular exercise get better school grades.This has got to be better than pills.
Healthy Bones Need Sunshine And Exercise Not Pills
The best way to prevent fractures is to have healthy bones and muscles.This can be achieved through looking after them rather than by taking pills.
Cancer – What If You Have A Say In It?
If a pill which reduced the chances of getting breast cancer by one third was released it would be big news. Yet a finding that chances of getting breast cancer could be reduced by one third generated little interest.Why is this?
Disease Is A Profitable Business
Profits in the pharmaceutical sector have gone up in a recession. The increased demand for pills is partly due to doctors seeing drugs as the only answer whereas in fact there are non pharmaceutical options too.
Improving Hospital Food
Hospital food is as notorious as airline food. Yet when we are sick our body needs nourishment more than ever.One chef is looking to do something to help.
Taxing Cigarettes Is Reasonable – Be Honest About It Though
Tax increases on cigarettes are a reasonable revenue move and can be justified on that basis. It is not about health and attempts to portray it that way are just spin.