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Dr Ruth Alberts
Health – Time for reflection
After 34 years of practicing medicine I have been reflecting on the changes over this time. I have had an exciting career, having trained in...
Health – Pre-Christmas to-dos
As this year draws swiftly to a close, we enter the busy and stressful period of final exams at school and university, the endless round...
Health – Changing times for dads
As a GP I am involved in caring for families in a holistic way and frequently have parents coming to discuss their family relationship issues....
Health – Health in our hands
Planning for optimum health as we age is as important as planning for future financial needs. Some diseases such as Alzheimer’s and certain cancers continue...
Health – Taking precautions
“If you have cold or flu-like symptoms, please put on a mask”. Chances are you will see a sign along these lines as you enter...
Health – Spot the differences
This month we celebrate the pivotal role that mothers play in the family, workplace and society. Early settler women in NZ had to be adaptable,...