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Saturday, 5 Feb 2022

Treating dyslipidaemia

The medical ill effects of dyslipidaemia The main ill effect of dyslipidaemia is the promotion of atheroma – so-called hardening…

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Saturday, 22 Jan 2022

High Blood Pressure Pt 2

The medical ill effects of raised BP Persistently raised blood pressure damages the walls of the arteries and this predisposes…

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Sunday, 2 Jan 2022

New Year Resolutions

Now is the accepted time to make your annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving the road to…

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Saturday, 20 Nov 2021

Exercise and mental health

Guest Blog You may get bored with me banging on about all the benefits of exercise – so to relieve…

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Saturday, 13 Nov 2021

Achieving weight loss

Really, really difficult! As I have said in the previous two blogs, change in our weight is decided by the…

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Saturday, 30 Oct 2021

OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY

‘A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.’ A. A. Milne  How is weight assessed? The standard way…

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Saturday, 2 Oct 2021

EXERCISE, FITNESS AND DISEASE

Better to hunt in fields, for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught, The wise, for cure,…

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Saturday, 18 Sep 2021

AND HOW FIT ARE YOU?

The Allied Dunbar National Fitness Survey The first attempt to assess the nation’s physical fitness was published 1990 – The…

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Saturday, 11 Sep 2021

HOW MUCH EXERCISE DO YOU TAKE?

How much exercise do we take? There are a number of answers to this question depending upon who is making…

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Saturday, 4 Sep 2021

GOLF!!

The place of golf in helping maintain physical activity and good health is a somewhat underestimated and unsung field. A…

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Saturday, 28 Aug 2021

How good are official exercise recommendations?

Last week I gave you the Department of Health’s recommendations for exercise – This week I am looking at just…

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