by clinicadmin | Jul 10, 2015 | Heart Disease
Can almond nuts help?Recent research suggests almond nuts can reduce the risk of heart disease by keeping the arteries healthy. By increasing the amount of antioxidants in the blood stream, reducing blood pressure and improving blood flow, almonds can help your heart....
by clinicadmin | Jun 25, 2015 | Joint Pain, Parkinson's
Is there a problem diagnosing Parkinson’s?SymptomsSymptoms of Parkinson’s are currently difficult to measure objectively after the patient leaves the doctor’s clinic, so new smartphone software has been developed at Ashton University to bring the doctor into the...
by clinicadmin | Jun 10, 2015 | Seasonal Affected Disorder
Can our diet help?The two symptoms to watch out for are increased appetite for starchy foods and weight gain and increased need for sleep.Always check your symptoms by:Increasing your exposure to bright lights.Maintaining your social life with friends and...
by clinicadmin | May 29, 2015 | Thyroid
Do I have an underactive thyroid?There is a simple test you can do at home to determine if you have an underactive thyroid. Take your own temperature.The test Immediately upon wakening, and with a little movement as possible (stay in bed), place the thermometer under...
by clinicadmin | May 6, 2015 | Arthritis
What are purines?Purines are natural substances found in all of the body’s cells, and in virtually all foods. A relatively small number of foods however contain concentrated amounts of purine and they include organ meats like kidney, fish like mackerel, herring,...