Posture and Success

Good news, great news in fact. As I’ve said before, the most important thing to do to get your brain really working for you is to have a goal, a purpose, a sense of direction. Having a sense of direction is Dr Maxwell Maltz’s fist part of the Success Mechanism,...

Vaccine Miscarriage

Once again, the safety of vaccines, in particular the H1N1 swine flu vaccine is being questioned. The first thing you must know about the swine flu vaccine is that it is so safe that in the US the drug companies have given them immunity from being sued if it does kill...

New Hope for MS Sufferers

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 has been carried out...

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 relatives brain problems...

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 some science ( a study...
Chilli and Chocolate and Green Tea

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 is useful in pain...