COVID — the only way out
As I write this article, half of Australia are in lockdown, which is approximately 12 million people. Hopefully, what I’m about to say wi...
Jul 22, 2021 / Read More
It’s the Vaccine, stupid!
I am writing this article on Saturday, July 10 2021, mentioning the date purely because a week is a short time in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 12, 2021 / Read More
Vaccines, Allergies & Clots
With the increasing rollout in Australia of the COVID-19 vaccine, evidence is emerging from around the world regarding potential problems...
Jul 05, 2021 / Read More
Dupuytren’s Disease
Dupuytren’s (pronounced du-pwe-TRANZ) contracture is a hand deformity that usually develops over years.
Jul 05, 2021 / Read More
Aged Care – has the Royal Commission addressed the real issues?
The recent Royal Commission into Aged Care in Australia has released four basic recommendations.
Jun 10, 2021 / Read More
Dietary fat and heart disease — is it a done deal?
For over 50 years now, we have been bombarded with the message that there is a strong link between all forms of dietary fat and coronary ...
Jun 03, 2021 / Read More
Do you live to work or work to live?
I occasionally have a patient who says to me, “Doc, I haven’t had a holiday in 10 years!” They wear this fact like it’s a badge of honour...
May 21, 2021 / Read More
Can we stop all this paranoia about vaccinations, please?
The commonest call I am receiving to my radio programs and also the commonest email enquiries are all around the clotting risk of the Ast...
May 20, 2021 / Read More
Obesity – is it really that bad?
I was sitting in my local cafe and couldn’t help but notice the number of people with varying degrees of obesity walking through the shop...
May 02, 2021 / Read More
Vaccines – should we be worried?
The major medical news story over the past few weeks has been the potential risk of clotting associated with the AstraZeneca vaccine for ...
Apr 11, 2021 / Read More