2008-04-22 15:18
You can't have failed to notice the press reports on how vitamins are the new killers. As usual, the journalists don't bother to check up on the truth behind a story and certainly don't let… Read More
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discusses topical health concerns with a view to giving an integrated opinion of what works to help your health - not necessarily alternatives
2008-04-15 10:17
I am returning to the cholesterol topic today. Not that I am obsessed you understand. It's just that I've come across two recent articles that more or less support my views that a lifetime o… Read More
2008-04-04 10:19
It has become routine to suffer from one of the big four - high blood pressure, diabetes type-2, stomach acid, or cholesterol. People wear them like a badge of distinction, bragging at the d… Read More
2008-03-17 11:25
Being told you have high cholesterol may not rank alongside getting bad news of cancer, but it is the start of justifiable worry about your heart. Publicity suggests cholesterol is the one a… Read More
2008-03-12 14:02
It's good to know both sides of an argument, or so I understand. Only one side can be biased and misleading. What everyone needs is balance. Unfortunately, the doctrine of balance doesn&rsqu&hell…Read More
2008-02-25 15:10
I spend most of my working hours reading or writing about general health matters. Not just one specific illness or disease. For me the basics are to regain and maintain the very best of heal… Read More
2008-02-07 10:21
Where does the time go? After resolving to write here regularly I've managed to let the days slip away again!Anyway, I've received several queries about an article that made most of the dail… Read More
2008-01-15 10:31
Regular viewers will have realised that I haven't posted anything for over a month. This was because I caught a chill that has taken a long time to subside, coupled with the festive season… Read More
2007-12-08 14:36
Too many people wear blinkers when it comes to health. Blinkers are defined as screens that prevent a horse from seeing sideways. Applied to the human animal I think of them as imaginary scr… Read More
2007-11-27 16:08
It's cholesterol time again.I make no apologies for returning to the theme. Mainly because the drug industry is constantly trying to enlarge the number of people to take their products. Rese… Read More
2007-11-09 10:56
The publicity given over to cholesterol and its link with heart disease is vast. The consequence of that is many people think cholesterol is the only thing to worry about. And to get it down… Read More
2007-11-02 10:36
I hadn't intended to talk about the subject of today's article when I was planning what to say. (You're probably suprised that planning came into it!) But as happens occasionally, the media… Read More
2007-10-26 10:35
Recently, a report published in one of the popular daily newspapaers in the UK discussed the problem of side effects of both prescription and counter medicines. There are probably equivalent… Read More
2007-10-08 14:17
I was thinking about why I veered towards alternative therapies and came up with this piece which tries to explain my thinking. I hope you like it.It’s a breakthrough! Some scientific… Read More
2007-10-01 15:07
One of the problems with life is that everyone's an expert. In everything. It just takes two or more, gathered together for a casual drink or lunch or dinner. Someone only has to say what th… Read More
2007-09-14 09:54
I've read that as many as 44% of adults in the UK (and maybe the USA too) suffer from heartburn or acid reflux. If it's true, thats a whole lot of people.Part of the problem is because the s… Read More
2007-09-07 09:05
You know, when I decided to start a blog, I thought it would be easy to post articles at least once a week if not more often. Just sit down and write your thoughts. How long could it take?We… Read More
2007-08-14 11:34
Few people can be immune from the current blaze of publicity and new-found political clarity about glogbal warming. The media is working overtime to bring us pictures and stories of just wha… Read More
2007-08-08 10:13
Nothing is simple in this world. Especially when it comes to health matters. If you're at all interested in your health and begin to look around for useful pointers to helping maintain good… Read More
2007-08-02 10:45
I had a chat with one of my clients/friends this week about someone who had been advised to try a herbal pain remedy. She asked me about it and my thoughts on the subject. The thing was that… Read More
2007-07-23 11:32
I'm really not improving very much, am I? Another week has flashed by without my writing a post for the blog, so I'm trying to start the week on the right foot by writing something before I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So, what do I do? Go out in the sun or stay indoors? Put on sunscreen or keep my clothes on? Work on my tan or stay pale and interesting? More importantly, who is telling the truth? Conventi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Neighbourhood shops and businesses, which find themselves under extreme financial pressure following the latest onslaught from the supermarkets, tend to put up posters proclaiming, “Us… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Now that spring is well and truly here, it’s a time when advertisers try to cash in on the latest diet plan. Regular readers will know that I have a jaundiced view of fad diets mainly… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I've been visiting my children and attending a wedding hence the reasons for my not adding an article last week. However, I've now sorted out my e-mails and am almost back to normal - whatev… Read More
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