Worming tablets
Every week Dr Chris Brown answers your pet questions — submit your own or browse our archives.
Milk makes me sick
By Judy Davie **”I recently stopped drinking cow’s milk because it made me feel nauseous and soon after I drank it (either in coffee or tea) or ate food with milk or cream in it I would throw up. I switched to soy milk and then consulted my doctor, who sent me for tests. The […]
Personal trainers
After being fed up with my unhealthy lifestyle, I bit the bullet and hired a personal trainer for just one session per week. He set me a program to use when I came to the gym on my own, and for that one session I have alone with him per week he really works me […]
J.Lo guards my fridge
I used to have trouble snacking and staying motivated. So I put a photo of myself looking big on the fridge, and one of J.Lo (I think she’s gorgeous) next to it. Now when I go to eat, I’m reminded of what I was and what I would like to be. — Ally
How much fruit is too much?
By Judy Davie **”I eat a lot of fruit every day as part of my weight-loss program (I eat about five serves/pieces a day). Am I getting too much natural sugar? Will eating lots of fruit help with weight loss?” — Kate** I don’t know anyone who has got fat from eating fruit and if […]
Brad back in Jen’s arms
Brad Pitt has turned to his former wife Jennifer Aniston as his relationship with Angelina Jolie sours. “Brad needed to talk to someone who knows him, who understands him, and who understands what he wants out of life,” says a source close to the couple. “Brad and Jen were always best friends first and lovers […]
Ange’s flirty night out
Brad Pitt has turned to his ex-wife Jennifer Aniston as his relationship with Angelina Jolie sours, but Angelina was determined to show him what he was missing as she openly flirted with Olivier Martinez and Wyclef Jean — two men she has been romantically linked to in the past — following a screening of her […]
Wills and Kate: The real reason behind their split
By royal correspondent Judy Wade As the wreckage of Prince William’s break-up with Kate Middleton slowly recedes, rumours continue as to the true reason behind the couple’s split. Last week, one of her work colleagues claimed that 25-year-old Kate snapped on being questioned about the break-up, telling them, “It was because of his daddy.” But […]
Sydney ferry crash tragedy
Kim and Robert Innes don’t sleep very much these days, haunted by dreams of dark water and tragic loss. It’s less than six weeks since their vibrant, talented daughter Morgan — only 14 but already a rising star of Australian ice skating — was snatched by the calamitous Sydney Harbour ferry crash. For five endless […]