Ep 62. Coffee, Tea or Research?
For unknown reasons, coffee attracts a lot of research dollars. The findings are of questionable value. We can enjoy coffee or tea because we enjoy it Source: https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcove...
4 Sep 202410min
Ep 61. Sweeteners Versus Sugar
New research suggests artificial sweeteners could be worse than sugar. Are we asking the right questions and is there a useful way of approaching this? Source: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ne...
1 Sep 202410min
Ep 60. Trust. It Takes Time to Build and Easily Lost
Surveys in the USA show trust in doctors and hospitals has nearly halved in four years. Some wonder how it is not even lower. Sources: 1.https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/111317 2...
28 Aug 20249min
Ep 59. Screen Time - The Challenge of Our Time
The device's genie is out of the bottle. How much is too much for children and who should decide Source: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/french-experts-provide-guidelines-childrens-screen-time-2...
25 Aug 202411min
Ep 58. Nobody is Responsible For The Intravenous Fluid Shortage
Australia has a shortage of Intravenous (IV) fluids - a bedrock of hospital care. There is zero excuse for this, and there is zero accountability from those responsible. Source: https://www.theaustra...
19 Aug 20249min
Ep 57. Get Outdoors - It’s Good For You
The simple act of spending time outdoors can help clear the mind and have a positive effect on our mental health. Source: https://www.worldhealth.net/news/spending-time-outdoors-daily-may-promote-men...
14 Aug 20248min
Ep 56. Real Food Makes a Difference
It is staggering that deficiencies of common minerals can occur in the developed world. Turns out that fake and processed foods are not as good as the real thing! Sources: https://www.medscape.com/v...
11 Aug 202410min
Ep 55. Nature Nurture or Both
We cannot change our genetics but we do not need to be fatalistic about it. Our risk of disease can be dramatically lowered by simple changes. Source: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/leadin...
7 Aug 20249min
