by Katherine Smith | 18 Sep, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, News
A personal invitation from Mary Beth Gonzalez to hear Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez’s last interview
Website editor’s note: Dr Nicholas Gonzalez (who specialised in personalised nutrition) died unexpectedly at his home earlier this year.
NB: A brief tribute to Dr. Gonzalez may be read at this link: www.naturalmedicine.net.nz/news/a-tribute-to-dr-nicholas-gonzalez/
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by Katherine Smith | 18 Sep, 2015 | News
Literally thousands of Australians took to the streets earlier this year to express their opposition to a proposed vaccination policy which could see families in which children (who do not qualify for medical exemptions) who are not fully vaccinated in accordance with government policy lose eligibility for a family tax credit and childcare subsidy which is worth up to $15,000 per child per year.
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by Katherine Smith | 2 Sep, 2015 | Environmental Health, News
Below is a message from Georgina Blackmore who started the petition on the Greenpeace website against the use of the herbicide glyphosate in Auckland.
Dear Friends,
If you didn’t manage to catch it, last week the Auckland Transport Board met to discuss whether to continue the use of Glyphosate on Auckland roads. Dressed up in full Hazardous Materials suit, complete with a gas mask I presented our... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 2 Sep, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, Events, News
ThetaHealing practitioner and teacher Philippa Oxlade will be giving an introductory talk on ThetaHealing on the evening of September 9, 2015. The venue is Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, 489 Dominion Rd, Balmoral, Auckland 1024.
For all the other details, including practitioner training opportunities, please see the poster, below:
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by Katherine Smith | 11 Aug, 2015 | News
Editor’s note: If you value the health and economic advantages to NZ from having a GE free environment, please act today to send a message to the government.
Greenpeace have produced a template letter you can use to make a submission in about two minutes. After you send your message an invitation will come up on your computer screen to make it easy to share the link with family and friends through Facebook... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 1 Aug, 2015 | News
Introducing The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine #18
Special note to subscribers: Issue 18 will go on sale in NZ during the week beginning August 3, and NZ subscribers should receive their copies by August 20. (Most NZ subscribers will receive their copies earlier than this; postage times vary between different parts of the country.)
Copies should be in Australian stores by the end of August and... Read More | Share it now!
A New Zealand mother and daughter team who run EndoAngels online support groups for women who suffer from endometriosis have started a petition on Change.org to request better care for girls and women who have endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a disease in which the type of tissue (endometrial tissue) that is usually confined to the lining of the uterus become established in other parts of the body, generally on the... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 1 Aug, 2015 | News, Women's Health
A New Zealand mother and daughter team who run EndoAngels online support groups for women who suffer from endometriosis have started a petition on Change.org to request better care for girls and women who have endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a disease in which the type of tissue (endometrial tissue) that is usually confined to the lining of the uterus become established in other parts of the body, generally on the... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 30 Jul, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, Women's Health
On 6.30 Sunday August 2, TV3 is screening a story by 3D Investigates that exposes some of the untold facts about the downside of mammographic screening.
A promo for the show may be seen at this link:
https://www.facebook.com/3DTV3
The entire show is at this link http://www.3news.co.nz/tvshows/3d/3d-investigates-breast-screening–the-truth-2015080215#axzz3hpOklOyL
NB: For women who want a radiation-free... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 30 Jul, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Children's Health and Development, Environmental Health
Editor’s introduction: Regular readers of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine will probably be aware that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s notorious herbicide Roundup and many other brand-name herbicides was recently determined to be a “probable carcinogen” by the World Health Organisation’s International Agency for Research on Cancer.
The press release below, from... Read More | Share it now!
If you are a health professional you may like to consider making The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine available at your practice.
It’s a great way to help educate your patients or clients about natural treatment options for their health problems and/or those available to enhance a wellness programme.
We offer practitioners a 50% discount when they purchase 10 or more copies of an issue.
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by Katherine Smith | 29 Jul, 2015 | News
If you are a health professional you may like to consider making The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine available at your practice.
It’s a great way to help educate your patients or clients about natural treatment options for their health problems and/or those available to enhance a wellness programme.
We offer practitioners a 50% discount when they purchase 10 or more copies of an issue.
If you are interested... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 28 Jul, 2015 | News
Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez died unexpectedly at his home in New York on July 21, 2015.
Dr. Gonzalez had deservedly won world renown for his work in treating cancer patients using personalised nutrition programmes to help people recover from the sorts of aggressive, late stage cancers that are usually fatal. (Some case histories may be seen on his website http://www.dr-gonzalez.com/index.htm.)
He and colleague Dr.... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 22 Jul, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, News, Women's Health
The Promise is a well researched and authoritative documentary that examines the benefits and risks of mass mammographic screening, and looks at alternative screening methods that address its shortcomings. The film’s title comes from the ‘promise’ that screening mammography will reduce the incidence of late stage breast cancer and cancer deaths by detecting breast cancer early; however, after 25... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 21 Jul, 2015 | News
This website has previously covered the concerns of health professionals about how the “Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement” (TPPA) could adversely affected New Zealanders’ access to health care by making pharmaceutical drugs more expensive. (See: https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/news/doctor-speaks-out-on-how-tppa-could-affect-new-zealanders-health/)
In addition to members of the medical... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 19 Jul, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, News, Vaccination
A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that within three days of being vaccinated, low birth weight babies are more likely to require breathing support and they are also more likely to need to be checked to see whether they have developed an infection.
You can read the abstract for the study at this link:
http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2300376
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Editor’s note: At the link below you can read an article by Neil Z. Miller that discusses the subject of how infant deaths due to adverse reactions to vaccines may be wrongly attributed to other conditions such as “Sudden Infant Death Syndrome” (SIDS), among other possible diagnoses.
This is an important article that parents should read, especially because it discusses a possible link between... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 16 Jul, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination
Editor’s note: At the link below you can read an article by Neil Z. Miller that discusses the subject of how infant deaths due to adverse reactions to vaccines may be wrongly attributed to other conditions such as “Sudden Infant Death Syndrome” (SIDS), among other possible diagnoses.
This is an important article that parents should read, especially because it discusses a possible link between... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 15 Jul, 2015 | Children's Health and Development
Book excerpt: Recovering children from autism using a biomedical approach Ed note: The following interview with Anita Kyle, Shamus and Kaitin’s mother, excerpted from Good News from People with Bad News by Nyema Hermiston available from...
by Katherine Smith | 7 Jul, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development
If you don’t want to develop cataracts, you may want to avoid taking statin drugs to lower your cholesterol. According to a new article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association statin users face an increased risk of cataracts – in addition to the many other side effects from these drugs.
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A provocative article makes the case that the polio vaccine did not eliminate polio…
If you find the chart below intriguing, you will find the article at this link very interesting
SOURCE:
http://vactruth.com/2015/07/05/cdc-made-polio-disappear/
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by Katherine Smith | 7 Jul, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development
A provocative article makes the case that the polio vaccine did not eliminate polio…
If you find the chart below intriguing, you will find the article at this link very interesting
SOURCE:
http://vactruth.com/2015/07/05/cdc-made-polio-disappear/
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