01
Jul
Within 2 years, the number of people in Australia with type 2 diabetes is expected to reach more than 2.5 million. This will be close to 10% of the population. It is a concern that underdiagnosed or poorly managed type 2 diabetes can result in coronary artery disease, stroke, kidney failure, limb amputation and blindness. […]
21
Jun
People living in country areas, in the rural and remote regions have a frightening and staggering 19% increase in having a stroke declared in a statement today by the Stroke Foundation on ABC news. This is said to be due to the poorer health and well being of people living in these areas. They often have: Increased: […]
18
Jun
The figure of Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman is dazzling, powerful and above all, wondrous. Gal Gadot soars above with the Gods with a body so perfect, you’d swear it was special effects. So how did she succeed in transforming herself from the once Miss Israel to the strong, well toned and yet feminine body of Wonder Woman? Chances are, if you’ve […]
11
Jun
I had the privilege of presenting to 150 diabetes educator at the Novo Nordisk Victorian Diabetes Educators Symposium in February this year. Not only was I in the company of some of the best brains and clinicians in diabetes, which included Professor Duncan Topliss, Professor Peter Coleman and Dr Sharon Marks, but had the pleasure to meet […]
03
Jun
I was honoured to be part of the team speaking at the National Obesity Forum held at th Melbourne Museum on Wednesday 11th May 2017 and to be in the company of three Obesity and Weight Loss experts: Professor John Dixon, Dr Georgia Rigas and Dr Gary Kilov. The four of us spoke to a […]
23
Apr
When I was holidaying in the Gold Coast with my family during the Easter Break, I was hoping for mindful retreat from all forms of work. However, I was rudely interrupted by a noisy jet flying above me as I lay in the sand, dragging along in the sky an advertisement for a Body Composition […]