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Author: Dr Ross Walker

Salt — is it good or bad for us?

By Dr Ross Walker

There has long been a debate about the potential benefits or detriments of using salt. There is no doubt that human beings have acquired a significant taste for salt and in fact, that it is one of the key ingredients in most of our foods to make it palatable. But,…

Alzheimer’s disease — a cure in sight?

By Dr Ross Walker

Alzheimer’s disease — a cure in sight? There is an estimated 426,000 people living with some form of dementia in Australia alone. With the rising and ageing population, it is no surprise that this figure is predicted to rise to astronomical proportions over the next few decades. At present, it is the…

Supplements — Are we really wasting our money?

By Dr Ross Walker

Well over 50% of Australians take some form of supplementation on a daily basis. Two of the most commonly used supplements are multivitamins or some type of omega 3 fatty acid, typically fish or krill oil. But, two recent, very extensive reviews published in well-respected medical journals have suggested no…

Type 1 Allergies — one of society’s most common conditions!

By Dr Ross Walker

Around 25% of the population suffers one form of type 1 allergy. The most common being hayfever, closely followed by asthma, which affects around 10% of people, then urticaria, an itchy skin rash and the less common but occasionally lethal, anaphylaxis. The actual cause of these conditions is unknown but,…

Cancer — not always the death sentence it used to be

By Dr Ross Walker

There was a time when a diagnosis of cancer typically meant a death sentence with doctors often telling patients they had a limited time to live. There is also the story about the doctor who says to the patient, “I have some bad news for you and some bad news…