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Health – Find your fun

When I was 14 years old I was hit by a car and died, twice. I was told if I fully recovered movement it would...

Health – Sunblock: Good or bad?

Should you be thinking twice before you lather your child in sunblock at the beach? These are the some of the stirrings that I have...

Health – The lost art of bending

There’s one statement my clients hear me say on more than one occasion  – “It’s not how you move in the coaching sessions when I’m...

Health – Don’t focus on ‘health’

What does being healthy mean to you? In general it seems to mean being free of disease, illness or injury. Those are the common goals....

Health – Self-diagnosis a general practice tool

With Dr Peter Hall Brace yourself, general practice is changing and we’re all running to catch up. For a start about a quarter of our...

Health – Look addiction in the eye

With Dr Peter Hall When my grandkids get those boxes of chocolates to fundraise for school, they give them to me. The assumption is that...

Health – Scratching the surface

Chronic itch is a very unpleasant condition that is seen often in general practice and can be mysterious and hard to treat. We call it...

Health – Take a weight off your shoulders

One of the most common injuries that we see in our clinic is what is known as shoulder impingement. You may have heard of it...

Health – Helping hand for older men

With Dr Peter Hall No apologies for returning to the issue of mental health as it constitutes about 15 percent of my workload and is...

Health – Precious time

Dr Peter Hall Why are patients called patients? The root word has the meaning of undergo, suffer or bear. But what it makes me think...