An interesting Lifestyle and Hearing Health Survey arrived on my desk this week from Dr Ross Walker, one of Australia’s leading preventative health specialist and because my father Frank, is deaf, I filled it in and read the small print, too. Since a road accident in 1997, I have suffered constant tinnitus, a ringing or […]
Judges have been the victims of “rougher than usual media treatment’’ through “screaming headlines’’ and sensationalist television footage of controversial judgements, says award-winning Adelaide communications expert Dr Pamela Schulz. The University of South Australia lecturer cites an ancient quotation by Cicero in 68BC “Alas my client is condemned by public opinion’’ to reflect . […]
My journey down the path of breast cancer began with the discover of a cyst in my left breast in 2001. This lump bothered me because I had been on hormone replacement theraphy for 11 years plus a stressful divorce so I requested a repeat mammogram from my doctor even though I was not […]
Ex-pat Kaye Baudinette is unassuming about her extraordinary life in Paris at Le Cordon Bleu where she is the long-time manager of the Resource Centre at the world-renowned Academie d’art culinaire de Paris. Thirty years ago when she arrived in Paris on the next hop of her planned 12-month world tour, she simply decided to […]
The icy wind bites right through one’s bones on this freezing June dawn and the sea is ink black as Zina Meredith begins heaving herself up off the cold, damp sand. counting her push-ups. A burly bloke, with all the charm of a drill sergeant, is barking orders and somehow one is not surprised to […]
Close relationships can form the cornerstone for a man’s whole life but friendships with other men are also an important source of support and understanding, says the Adelaide Northern Division of General Practice. In a handout prepared for Mens Health Week, the ANDGP recommends men need at least three other close friends and mates who […]
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