It seems some clever noggin, Dr Paolo Zamboni, has re-examined the evidence of what causes Multiple Sclerosis and has come up with a new theory, a new treatment, and initial studies are going well. So far in a group of 65 patients a new procedure...
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Nurofen Causes Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
A recent study in the US has found if you take the equivalent of 6 nurofen a day over a prolonged period (years) you are 66% more likely to get dementia, and 57% more likely to get Alzheimer’s. However, before you blame pain killers for any...
Stress, Insulin, Cholesterol, Hormones and Your Brain.
You could follow the advice in the picture above, which is pretty much how most people deal with stress - badly - OR you could start to understand what's happening and what you could really do: The purpose of this little essay is to give you a...
Quackbusting the Quackbusters part 2
Or “Are medical doctors ignorant, to busy to think, or just poorly trained?” Its time to get on my soap box again after hearing 2 stories this morning from a couple of patients. So I’d like to share these anecdotes with you, and back it up with...
Trust me, I’ve only been sued 132,000 times!
If there were an industry that had over 132,000 lawsuits brought against it, and had paid out over one trillion dollars in fines, would you expect it to be in the newspapers? This industry has been convicted of price fixing, fraud, felony and...
Chilli and Chocolate and Green Tea
Strangely, chilli and chocolate go well together with a cup of green tea, but that’s more a matter of taste than science. What science has been revealing though is how useful these are for health. First of, chilli, in the form of a cream or lotion...
Chiropractic and Pain Relief
What is Chiropractic? Depending who you ask, you will get a different answer, but in a nutshell, Chiropractic is a system of healthcare that places major emphasis on the (structural and functional) relationship between your spinal column and your...
Quackbusting the Quackbusters
Part 1 of possibly many! The (not so) Amazing Randi Well for my first blog post I thought I’d kick off with something that ‘gets me ranting’ and hopefully controversial, and that is alternative health and the various sceptics and ‘quack busters’....
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