Movement is medicine

Chores are good for us. I can hear you all screaming already. Household chores typically aren't the most popular activity that people do through the course of the week. And I get it. It's not what you do for fun, but it keeps your house in order. And that can include...

Outcomes Matter More Than Intentions

In sport, you can tell how you or in a team sport, your team is traveling by the scoreboard. It's not to say that winning is everything, and you can certainly enjoy playing sport for the enjoyment of playing sport. That's a good thing. But if you want to know whether...

Observations on Black Friday

Is the season of Black Friday sales. It's interesting. Black Friday hails from the USA, the day after Thanksgiving, which we've had very recently. And like a lot of American trends, if you like, they do tend to spread around the world. It is interesting. Australians...
Headaches

Headaches

There are many causes of headaches - most are not serious. Treatment depends on the cause. https://youtu.be/5J6cYIuVAWA

Eat Bacon!

Eat Bacon!

Dr Joe debunks the nonsense peddled about meat. https://youtu.be/tKokvhnSVNc

Nature’s Way

Nature’s Way

Regular readers know that I am a strong supporter of the rights of individuals to live their lives as is best for them, without interfering with the rights of others to do things their way. Thus, whilst I do not personally follow it, I have no issue with anyone who...

10 Powerful Tips To Regrow Your Hair & Restore Balance

10 Powerful Tips To Regrow Your Hair & Restore Balance

Hair loss is a conversation that not too many of us talk about in public, unless you’re in the hair business. Or, maybe you whisper concerns to your best friend. I know men may feel less attractive when they find their hair is thinning. They confide, they have more...

The P 76 And Food Star Ratings

The P 76 And Food Star Ratings

Those old enough to remember the 1970’s may remember the P 76 motor car. It was supposed to be the best car ever built.  The manufacturers told the public it was based on best research and information. In the real world the car bombed. People found it to be an awful...

Coffee And Your Skin

Coffee And Your Skin

Is coffee good for your skin? And how much is too much? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W10Dnulmh9s

Aligning Actions With Purpose

Aligning Actions With Purpose

Recently I had the great privilege of being part of the Australian launch of the Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction (GSTHR). In the 50 years to 2013, smoking rates in Australia fell sharply. In the 1980’s we led the world. However, a sense of “we know best” has...

The Benefits Of Yoga

The Benefits Of Yoga

Studies are now showing that people who do yoga 3x a week can lower their blood pressure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39GfIKAfwR4

Vaping In Australia

Vaping In Australia

In this episode of Sky News with Gary Hardgrave Dr Joe and Terry Barnes discuss vaping in Australia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSa-0FBVE9c

How Much Are Your Habits and Addictions Costing You?

How Much Are Your Habits and Addictions Costing You?

Would you like to be able to stop procrastinating, overeating, smoking or other bad habits?  Are you engaging in addictive behaviours and wish you could stop these?  Have you tried to change bad habits or addictions in the past using will power only to discover the...