A monumental and perhaps the most inclusive work ever on MCS and EHS – Pelda B. Hyman, New York.
Update: Issue 20 of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine features a review of this excellent book written by editor Katherine Smith.
If you would like to download a free sample of issue 20, you can find one at this link, while copies of issue 20 in print format may be purchased here or as a PDF here.
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by Katherine Smith | 15 Dec, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
A monumental and perhaps the most inclusive work ever on MCS and EHS – Pelda B. Hyman, New York.
Update: Issue 20 of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine features a review of this excellent book written by editor Katherine Smith.
If you would like to download a free sample of issue 20, you can find one at this link, while copies of issue 20 in print format may be purchased here or as a PDF here.
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by Katherine Smith | 12 Dec, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
If you have a friend or relative who has virtually everything…here is a novel idea for a present for them.
A phone. But not just any phone.
NOT a microwave-emitting cell phone that may increase their risk of developing a brain tumour (or a perhaps breast cancer in the case of women who may unwisely carry a mobile phone around in their bra)
Not a cordless phone – because cordless... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 2 Dec, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
Below are the topics which feature in the December issue of EMR and Health, which is well worth reading.
The newsletter may be read at this link: http://emraustralia.com.au/EMR_and_health.html
a legal seminar run by the Law Faculty of NSW University about wireless radiation, risk and liability;
the establishment of a new Australian Association for wireless safety;
WiFi precautions being introduced in US... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 29 Nov, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination, Women's Health
Recently a 3D Investigates programme profiled four previously healthy NZ girls who became ill following the HPV vaccination Gardasil. The programme also briefly told the stories of two NZ girls, Jasmine Renata (18) and Sarah Curran (16) who died unexpectedly following HPV vaccinations.
Issue 19 of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine provides more information on this important issue.
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by Katherine Smith | 26 Nov, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination
If you are concerned about the safety of vaccination, you have good company. Many doctors and scientists share your concerns about the safety of vaccination..as you can read at this link: http://www.greatergoodmovie.org/news-views/doctors-and-scientists-with-concerns-about-vaccines/
Ed note: The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine frequently features articles about various aspects of vaccination. Issue 19 (November... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 24 Nov, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
Wireless technology is amazing…but is it safe?
That’s the question that the new documentary Generation Zapped hopes to answer with interviews with doctors and scientists who are leaders in studying electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and health.
You can see the trailer for this film at the link below:
http://generationzapped.com/trailer/
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by Katherine Smith | 21 Nov, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination, Women's Health
Ed note: The information below was sourced from the email newsletter produced by PhD candidate Judy Wilyman who runs the website vaccinationdecisions.net
NB: If you are interested in the topic of HPV vaccination, please also visit this link: https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/news/nz-current-affairs-programme-3d-reports-on-illness-and-deaths-in-previously-healthy-nz-girls-who-had-received-gardasil/
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by Katherine Smith | 16 Nov, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination
Dr. Mercola’s website has an annual Vaccine Awareness Week from November 8-15.
The article below is a thoughtful discussion of how parents’ rights to make decisions about their children’s vaccinations is coming under increasing attack in the USA:
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2015/11/08/vaccine-exemption-updates.aspx
The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine supports parents’... Read More | Share it now!
Ross Heaven has recently written two articles on shamanic herbal medicine which you can access through the links below.
How Plants Really Heal
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bye3nrdkFjwcR3hkRDBsaWR2a2c/view?pli=1
How to be a Plant Spirit Shaman
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bye3nrdkFjwccHpSVzktRnBZS3c/view?pli=1
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by Katherine Smith | 16 Nov, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development
Ross Heaven has recently written two articles on shamanic herbal medicine which you can access through the links below.
How Plants Really Heal
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bye3nrdkFjwcR3hkRDBsaWR2a2c/view?pli=1
How to be a Plant Spirit Shaman
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bye3nrdkFjwccHpSVzktRnBZS3c/view?pli=1
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by Katherine Smith | 14 Nov, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
At the link below, you can read about the concerns of doctors and scientists about the the installation of wi-fi on commercial aircraft.
Click to access In-flight-WiFi-Health-Safety-Issues_STSolutions.pdf
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by Katherine Smith | 5 Nov, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
The follow text has been supplied by Lyn McLean who is the
Director of EMR Australia – Ed.
Is wireless radiation safe?
Two leading international authorities on the health effects of wireless radiation are presenting talks for the public in the coming weeks.
Dr Devra Davis will be speaking at a free public lecture in Kensington, Sydney, on Wednesday 18th November.
Wireless Devices & Biological... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 31 Oct, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
Editor’s introduction: If you have an interest in herbal medicine, indigenous cultures, shamanic healing or the Amazon rain forest, this documentary may be something you will enjoy.
It’s on free until Wednesday November 4. The information below was supplied by the film’s producer, Nick Polizzi:
I’ve included links to the film screening and the guest interviews... Read More | Share it now!
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/
Today I received an email from Mary Beth... 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 | 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 | 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 | 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
To read... Read More | Share it now!
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!
