Melanoma is the most aggressive form of cancer, and Australia has now taken the title of Melanoma capital of the world. In WA, Melanoma is the second most common cancer in men and the third … Read More
Dr Tamara Hunter on Gluten
As many as 1 in 10 of us are cutting gluten from our diet and doctors are concerned as this may be unnecessary. A lot of people are reporting to be gluten-free in an attempt … Read More
Dr Tamara Hunter on Women’s Health
Cardiovascular disease is the biggest health issue in women. 1 in 10 women suffers from Ischaemia heart disease and 1 in 3 women is at risk of cancer. In this video, Dr Tamara Hunter talks … Read More
Dr Tamara Hunter on The Gut-Brain Connection
Researchers discovered our gut talks to our central nervous system and how this can affect people with depression. In this video, Dr Tamara Hunter discusses the relationship between the brain and the gut.
Why are hangovers worse after 30?
Australians have always been known as a nation of drinkers. At festive times that consumption tends to go up. As we get older, our system tends to be less robust.
Dr Tamara Hunter on Omega-6 fats
Eating a diet higher in Omega-6 fats results in better condition for our older Australians. A recent study says that omega-6 fats found in plants and nuts prevent cognitive decline in our older generations.
Dr Tamara Hunter on anxiety in women
There is evidence of a gender gap in one of our most common mental illnesses. An Australian study has found 1 in 3 women will experience anxiety – that’s compared to 1 in 5 men.
Dr Tamara Hunter on Neuro-Endocrine Tumours | Channel 9 Perth
Neuro-endocrine Tumours arise from the cells that produce hormones in the endocrine system. Channel 9 wondered how often these tumours can be misdiagnosed, following the death of Soul Queen Aretha Franklin. As Dr Tamara Hunter … Read More
Dr Tamara Hunter on Meningococcal Disease
Meningococcal Disease is a bacteria that lives in tissues of the back of the throat and the nose. It can only be transferred if you cough on someone. When it gets into the tissue that … Read More
Dr Tamara Hunter on Heart Attacks and Keeping your Heart Healthy
Your heart is the hardest working muscle in the human body and did you know that less sleep you have, the greater the risk of a heart attack? In this video, Dr Hunter discusses how … Read More