Doctor-2 The visit with my father to his cardiologist went well in that he agreed for my father to come off Lipitor immediately. The condition is that he goes back to see him again in one month’s time to tell him how he feels. The doctor agreed that cholesterol was not the problem and when…
There was another reason why we got interested in health issues. Another very personal reason… A couple of years ago my family (mother and brothers) had been concerned that my father was having problems with his memory. They had him take a dementia test which he passed, so apparently he wasn’t getting Alzheimer’s. About a…
I finally got around to reading the Sunday paper today and a small article on an inside page just caught my eye. What it says is that “researchers from Nottingham University found that women who exercised after a low GI breakfast burnt more fat than those who had a high GI meal. Low GI foods…
We got our filter systems from http://www.psifilters.com.au/. They have a very informative website and they’re very helpful on the phone. The only problem is that you need to arrange for your own plumber to install the system – not a very big problem really… Whole House Filter System: A whole house filter system is designed…
We had the plumber here last week for a whole day and a half. No, we didn’t have a leak. We were getting our water filters fitted. We’ve had 2 filters installed – a whole house system and an under-counter reverse osmosis filter system. Why? To remove the chlorine and the fluoride from our house water. Why?…
I heard a program on the ABC radio the other day regarding aging. One person they interviewed was a 50 year old man who believed that by eating a controlled low calorie diet he could avoid all the new diseases of civilization. He ate only 1600 calories per day and avoided all wheat and processed…