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I’m taking glucosamine for my arthritis. So what’s behind the new advice to stop?

Image: Shutterstock The Australian Rheumatology Association this week warned people not to take the supplement glucosamine for their osteoarthritis due to possible allergic side-effects. The Australian Rheumatology...

I’ve Always Wondered: why do our muscles stiffen as we age?

Muscle stiffness is a common complaint among older people.  From shutterstock.com Why do our muscles get stiffer as we get older? At the age of...

U GOTTA STAY SHARP, SON

Phnom Penh: Panda Mart wants US$7 for Gillette razor in the “French End” of tourism precinct; around the corner at Pride of Cambodia Mart...

Science or Snake Oil: is glucosamine good for joints?

Glucosamine for osteoarthritis is one of the most commonly used complementary medicines in the western world. from www.shutterstock.com Pharmaceutical companies have been promoting glucosamine supplements as...

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GO ON HOLIDAY AND LEAVE YOUR CAT BEHIND?

“Hey, I’m packed and ready to go.” My son is having a break in sunny Darwin and left his cat, Bubbles, behind with me...

THE BEST PART ABOUT TRAVEL IS…

Coming home to these two. Doesn’t it feel good to be wanted? Travel helps us to appreciate other cultures and what we have at...