An image of Bits and pieces
Saturday, 1 Jun 2024

Bits and pieces

I may seem to believe that exercise is the answer to all the world’s medical problems and then some. This…

Read more
An image of Having babies
Saturday, 18 May 2024

Having babies

Exercise before and during pregnancy  are fertile grounds for uncertainty and the growth of myths. After all, even the labels…

Read more
An image of The Power of Exercise – guest blog
Saturday, 9 Mar 2024

The Power of Exercise – guest blog

Guest Blog This week I am having a break – with your fortnightly nag being provided by Nina Edward (many…

Read more
An image of Recent Advances – Diabetes
Saturday, 27 Jan 2024

Recent Advances – Diabetes

In my last blog I said that I had finished with obesity for the time being – but maybe that…

Read more
An image of Recent Advances. Weight Management Pt2
Saturday, 30 Dec 2023

Recent Advances. Weight Management Pt2

Medication has become the hot topic in the control of body weight. For decades we have seen different drugs come…

Read more
An image of Recent advances Part 1
Saturday, 2 Dec 2023

Recent advances Part 1

If you read my blogs from the first published in June 2019 you will find, I hope, a logical series…

Read more
An image of Obesity Part 1 – drug treatment
Saturday, 23 Sep 2023

Obesity Part 1 – drug treatment

This week’s illustration is the Willendorf Venus, circa 25,000 BC, the oldest known man-made representation of the human form. There…

Read more
An image of Diabetes Part 2
Saturday, 26 Feb 2022

Diabetes Part 2

Illustration This week’s illustration is a histogram showing the effect of different degrees of weight loss on the remission of…

Read more
An image of Diabetes Part 1
Saturday, 19 Feb 2022

Diabetes Part 1

T2DM Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is what we are talking about. Type 1 DM is something else, although it…

Read more
An image of PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
Saturday, 29 Aug 2020

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Atheroma and Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) The cause of PVD Atheroma – popularly known as “hardening of the arteries” –…

Read more
An image of CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Saturday, 8 Aug 2020

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

The Coronary Arteries The heart, though full of blood, still needs its own arteries to supply nourishment and oxygen to…

Read more
1 2

Find out more about the Cardiac Rehab centre

Back to the Top
Back to the top