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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…

Cholesterol and Heart Disease

By Dr Ross Walker

Cholesterol is a modified steroid, fatty molecule that is a vital component of all cell membranes. Cholesterol is also involved in many key metabolic processes. There is a major misconception that cholesterol is divided into bad LDL and good HDL. The reality is that cholesterol is typically transported around the…

Noise pollution

By Dr Ross Walker

Recent WHO figures have suggested that 1 in 8 deaths globally are directly related to air pollution, whereas 1 in 4 deaths in China are a direct consequence of both indoor and outdoor pollution. Pollution is defined as the presence in, or introduction into the environment of, a substance which…

Alcohol — Good or Bad?

By Dr Ross Walker

There has been an age old debate between the alcohol industry, a variety of health professionals and those members of society more geared towards temperance, as to whether alcohol is good or bad for health. There really should be no debate as to the health detriments of consuming 4 or…