Tough to imagine, but GPs can learn a lot from an SAS officer
Recently, I went to a talk given by Ant Middleton, the former SAS officer who has become famous through his role on TV shows SAS –…
Tag: Nutrition
Study pinpoints ‘optimal’ omega-3 dose to lower blood pressure
Patients with hypertension and hyperlipidaemia may particularly benefit from the fatty acids, researchers say.
Here’s why patients with ADHD can find it hard to control their eating habits
People with ADHD know how much the condition can affect all aspects of their life — from how well they do in school to their relationships.…
Coffee – even with sugar – cuts risk of death, study confirms
Adults who drank 1.5 to 3.5 cups a day were less likely to die over a seven year period, study finds.
Alert over severe allergy to crocodile meat
Australian researchers say those with fish allergy are at increased risk of reaction to the reptilian meat in what they are calling 'fish-crocodile…
Low FODMAP diet ‘best first-line therapy for IBS’ in primary care
Researchers say following the diet significantly improves symptoms compared with antispasmodic medication.
Are vegetarian diets safe in children?
Canadian study shows the growth of kids who don't eat meat is the same as those who do: Pediatrics journal.
Warning over plant-based meat alternatives
Australian and US experts say they often have high levels of additives, salt, genetically modified ingredients and allergens.
Was this health kick a rash move?
Lin is a 26-year-old lawyer who presents with several weeks of itchy raised rash on her back and abdomen.
Is Australia turning the tables on food allergy?
Like many Western nations, several decades ago, Australia blundered down the path of advising parents to withhold allergenic foods, like eggs and peanuts, from weaning…
