Dr Susan Jamieson

Dr Susan Jamieson

Eat Real Food

“Eat real food — and then not too much, and mostly plants” Healthy Diet Your diet is the best medicine to prevent heart disease, cancers, Alzheimers, and many other illnesses There are many theories concerning diet and health, yet over the…

Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Cervical Cancer Vaccine Lowers Risk Cervical cancer is becoming more prevalent amongst the under 30s in the UK and as a result, there is a changing trend in cervical cancer recommendations. We’ve long known that pap smears have been an effective…

Practical Stress Solutions

“Have you ever felt stressed?” The answer is very probably a resounding “yes”. At the best of times Hong Kong is a stressful city, but with natural disasters like the Japanese tsunami impacting people we know and work with, there…

Feeling under the Weather?

Many people accept low level symptoms of illness as “normal”, living with them rather than seeking help — and a cure.  Perhaps because they’re busy, perhaps because they don’t think that their “illness” will be taken seriously by the medical…

Women and Heart Disease

Heart disease is the number one killer of women age 35 and older…. More women actually die of heart attack (or AMI, Acute Myocardial Infarction) than breast cancer alone. Several factors that increase the risk have been identified. The more…

The great Mammogram debate

The mammogram debate was revived last month when the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent panel of experts appointed by the federal Department of Health and Human Services, recommended that women at average risk start mammograms at age 50,…