Health

Is it safe to drive with a hangover as long as you are under the blood alcohol limit? How does gratitude lead to physical health benefits? Why are doctors advising that you throw out your [...]

Bring me some honey, Honey! If you catch a common cold, swap your antibiotics and cough suppressant medications for honey! Antibiotics are of no use in treating colds because most colds are due [...]

Today’s Gold Coast ABC radio Drive show with Julie Clift has been cancelled. This means my interview about endometriosis has been postponed until Thursday 27th August.  However, you don’t have to [...]

Twenty five percent of Australian women suffer from severe, chronic pelvic pain without knowing why. In many cases the pain is so debilitating they are unable to work for several days every [...]

A laugh a day keeps memory loss away. Neuroscientists have discovered that humour is superfood for our brain.  How? You might not feel like laughing at the moment because we’re experiencing [...]

Does swapping sugar for artificial sweeteners lead to weight loss? How can you strengthen your willpower? Do people drink more from tall or short glasses? Does the size of our cutlery matter? How [...]

How is mouthwash a health hazard? How can exercise reduce your appetite? How many soft drinks is too many? Click here to listen to the latest medical myth-busting during my conversation with [...]

June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. So what do we need to be aware of? Most people think that bowel cancer is an older person’s disease. It’s not. Although the risk of bowel cancer increases [...]

May is Thyroid Awareness Month in Australia and here’s why you need to know about it. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that sits at the front of your throat under your larynx or Adam’s [...]