In today’s episode of Dr Nora, I take you through why we gain weight, the hormones that are involved when we eat and the current treatments available for obesity.
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In today’s episode of Dr Nora, I take you through some studies and discuss whether dyeing your hair during pregnancy is safe. I also give you tips to reduce your risk during pregnancy if you deal with hair dyes on a regular basis.
In today’s episode of Dr Nora, I go through what excessive sweating is (or hyperhidrosis), its causes and typical treatments including the use of anti-wrinkle injections.
HYPERHIDROSIS
It is thought that approximately 3% of the population suffer from excessive sweating. It typically affects the hands, underarms, feet or neck and face. There are a number of treatments available all with varying efficacy.
We are in the midst of an obesity pandemic. In fact Australia has one of the highest prevalences of obesity and overweight people in the developed world. It is even thought that by the year 2025 80% of Australians will be obese.
Globally, obesity is thought to affect 400 million adults with the incidence in children following close behind.... Read More
As a General Practitioner, I consult with a large number of pregnant women. During the initial consultation, we go through a number of do’s and don’ts when pregnant. One question that I am asked on a regular basis is whether hair colouring during pregnancy is safe. In this article I answer this question reflecting on studies and giving you my thoughts on the matter.... Read More
