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Author: Dr Ross Walker

Irukandji Jellyfish?

By Dr Ross Walker

Just recently, we heard about the tragic deaths of two French tourists whilst snorkelling on the Barrier Reef. These people, both in their 70s, were snorkelling in the same area and suffered cardiac arrests within a few minutes of each other. The people owning the dive company and the local…

Statins are all bad… Myth?

By Dr Ross Walker

Statin drugs such as Crestor, Lipitor, Zocor and Pravachol have now been used for around 30 years to lower cholesterol levels in people with heart disease. Statins block the main enzyme in cholesterol production but also have significant effects on the metabolism of Coenzyme Q10, Vitamin K2 and selenium within…

Will worrying about your health give you a heart attack?

By Dr Ross Walker

Does worrying about your health increase your risk for heart disease? There are five major categories of risk factors for heart disease: Hypertension Genetic, Metabolic and dietary fat/Cholesterol issues Diabetes and metabolic syndrome Cigarette smoking Family history of vascular disease before age 60 One, or a combination of any of…

Dizziness — You may want to sit down for this

By Dr Ross Walker

Dizziness is defined as a loss of balance that may affect vision, one’s ability to sense body position or issues with the receptors in the inner ear. It has been established that around 40% people will seek medical attention because of dizziness at some stage in their life. There are…