TWIW 13: ACA President calls for public support

This Week In Wellness the Australian Chiropractors Association President Dr Anthony Coxon is calling for Australian Chiropractors, health professionals and members of the public to make sure that their views are heard on the topic of Chiropractic care for kids. He encourages them to head to the link attached in the show notes and fill… Continue reading TWIW 13: ACA President calls for public support

TWIW 6: Sugar labels may save millions

This week in wellness a study, published recently in Circulation, estimates that the US FDA’s added sugar label could prevent or postpone nearly 1 million cases of cardiometabolic disease, including heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, over a 20-year period in the US alone. In 2016, the FDA announced several mandatory changes to the… Continue reading TWIW 6: Sugar labels may save millions

AQJ 125: My Health Record – What’s It All About?

A few years ago, the Australian government introduced “My Health Record”, a nation-wide health database which Australians could choose to be a part of. Australians will now be automatically opted into this system unless they choose to opt out before November 15th, 2018. Some feel there are data security risks with having a centralised system… Continue reading AQJ 125: My Health Record – What’s It All About?

TWG 365: Should we legislate or educate

This week Brett and Damian chat to Professor Grant Schofield Professor of Public Health, and Director of the Human Potential Centre at Auckland University of Technology. In a wide ranging chat the boys ask the Professor about the work he is doing with the NZ Government and what can be done to help improve the… Continue reading TWG 365: Should we legislate or educate

TWG 63: Swap it for Wellness

This week The Wellness Guys talk about the new Australian Governments “Swap It’ campaign. Has the government got it right? How can it be done better? What are the key things in your life that you should consider swapping and what should you swap to? The wellness guys answer all these questions and more in… Continue reading TWG 63: Swap it for Wellness