by Katherine Smith | 26 Feb, 2016 | Environmental Health, News
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The website www.geovital.com.au has reported that smart meter roll outs are planned for more states in Australia.
The smart meter roll out is being camouflaged using the term “digital” meters because smart meters have earned themselves a bad reputation around the world due to many people reporting new health problems after smart meter... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Feb, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health, News
This documentary which screened on TV in Australia a few days ago comes very highly recommended by friends who are well educated in the field of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and health.
You should be able to access the Catalyst Wi-Fried wi-fi documentary through the link below:
http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/vodcast/
(Look at the top of the list for Episode 3 16/02/2016)
Please note that if you are looking for... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 31 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Environmental Health
Editor’s note: The message below was sent to a friend by Forbidden Knowledge TV. Enjoy!
Produced like a spoof prescription drug commercial, Nature Rx offers timeless prescriptions for whatever ails you. Side effects may include confidence, authenticity, remembering you have a body, and being in a good mood for no apparent reason!
Research shows that spending more time in nature improves your health and... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 31 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
Many people who have become aware of the risks of microwave radiation* from wi-fi routers are now considering going back to a safe, hardwired internet connnection…
Below you can learn how to connect to the internet safely – and inexpensively.
“Hard-wiring” an internet connection need not require expensive cabling within a home. It can be done using an existing copper phone line connection with a... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 25 Jan, 2016 | Book and DVD Reviews, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
At the link below you can see a mini documentary on electrohypersensitivity (also known as EHS, electrosensitivity or ES or electromagnetic hypersensivity (EMS).) People with this condition develop a range of unpleasant symptoms (ranging from relatively mild to disabling) from exposure to electromagnetic radiation and electromagnetic fields produced by common devices such as cell phones, cell phone towers, Wi-Fi... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 17 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Environmental Health
The government of Cyprus has created a public service announcement on wireless radiation and children’s health. The short video at the link below explains that wireless radiation has been classified as a possible carcinogen and includes commonsense suggestions to reduce exposures.
“Since you love us, why do you radiate us with wireless?” asks a little girl who is featured in the... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 25 Dec, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health
British physician Dr. Erica Mallery-Blythe has written an excellent resource on electromagnetic hypersensitivity (also know as electrohypersensitivity (EHS) and electrosensitivity (ES).)
You can read this document at this link: http://www.iemfa.org/wp-content/pdf/Mallery-Blythe-v1-EESC.pdf
NB: If you are interested in electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and health, you will no doubt find many of the articles in... Read More | Share it now!
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.
In... Read More | Share it now!
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.
In... Read More | Share it now!
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 | 12 Dec, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Children's Health and Development, Environmental Health, News
A disturbing trend in children’s toys is dolls and teddy bears (among other products) that include electronics and wireless capabilities hidden inside them. (Such toys may be marketed as “smart” toys, although not all toys marketed with the word “smart” will include wireless technologies.)
The inclusion of wireless transmitters inside toys for children means that that when a child... 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 | 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/
Please share this post so that other people can become... Read More | Share it now!
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 | 11 Nov, 2015 | Environmental Health, Events, News
The bad news is that a text has been agreed upon for the so-called Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) which is opposed by large numbers of New Zealanders (not to mention many people in the other countries.) However, the NZ government has not yet signed the TPPA – that’s the good news.
(For some of the reasons that the TPPA is causing concern in NZ, please see the presentation by a NZ doctor at... Read More | Share it now!
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!
Editor’s note: Here is the latest news in the quest to stop Auckland Council using glyphosate-based herbicides in Auckland streets. Please consider doing what you can to help rid our city streets and parks of this product, which was recently classified as a probable carcinogen.
Dear Friends,
Auckland Transport Board have notified us that they will now be discussing the continued use of Glyphosate... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 24 Sep, 2015 | Environmental Health, Events, News
Editor’s note: Here is the latest news in the quest to stop Auckland Council using glyphosate-based herbicides in Auckland streets. Please consider doing what you can to help rid our city streets and parks of this product, which was recently classified as a probable carcinogen.
Dear Friends,
Auckland Transport Board have notified us that they will now be discussing the continued use of Glyphosate... Read More | Share it now!
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!