Safety of herbal remedies and nutritional supplements

Herbal remedies and nutritional supplements have an excellent safety record. Please click on the link below in order to see a revealing graph comparing the risks of consuming herbs, vitamins and minerals with many other common activities. Relative Risks EU Bar Chart 2012 If you would like to continue to enjoy access to the large range of herbs and nutrients that are available on the NZ market, please visit this... Read More | Share it now!

Information to help you make a submission on the Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill

If you are concerned about how the Natural Health and Supplementary Products bill could impact on your ability to stay healthy (or recover from illness if you are sick) you can find a template submission at the link below. NB: Please note that since the downloadable documents below were written, the deadline for response on the first of the Ministry of Health consultations has changed; it is now March 4... Read More | Share it now!

Update on No Jab No Pay

The “No Jab No Pay” legislation came into force in Australia on January 1. 2016.  Under this legislation, families in which children are not vaccinated in accordance with the requirements in the legislation (see below) will be financially penalised – unless their children are eligible for a medical exemption from vaccination.  (Until January 1 2016, Australian parents who did not want their... Read More | Share it now!

Your health freedom is under threat; Please act now

Website editor’s note:  The following text has been reproduced from the latest e-newsletter from the Health Freedom NZ Trust. The Trust’s website is http://www.healthfreedom.co.nz/ To stay up to date with health freedom developments in NZ, please sign up to the newsletter on  http://www.healthfreedom.co.nz/ Please also sign up to the email list for www.naturalmedicine.net.nz Thank you. IMPORTANT... Read More | Share it now!

The HPV vaccine debate continues

Website editor’s note:  The text below comes from Freda Birrell from the website www.sanevax.org.  This website provides information about HPV vaccination and support to people who have been adversely affected by the vaccine.  In New Zealand, there is now a new website that offers local support and information about the HPV vaccine. It is http://www.ga-nz.com/. Another link to more information on HPV... Read More | Share it now!

What NOT to buy your child for Christmas

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!

This is a quick note to apologise to people who have tried to use our online shop on the evening of Friday December 11 (and earlier today Saturday December 12) and found that the link to the shop at the top of the website is not currently working. The link is now fixed. To visit the shop, please click the link below: https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/shop/  NB: Other ways to subscribe or purchase individual issues... Read More | Share it now!

Apology about our shop having had problems on Friday December 11

This is a quick note to apologise to people who have tried to use our online shop on the evening of Friday December 11 (and earlier today Saturday December 12) and found that the link to the shop at the top of the website is not currently working. The link is now fixed. To visit the shop, please click the link below: https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/shop/  NB: Other ways to subscribe or purchase individual issues... Read More | Share it now!

New website offers better prices to readers in North America and Europe

The New Zealand Journal of Natural Medicine has been launched into the U.S. and European markets!   Unknown to all but its NZ and Australian readers and a few Americans, The New Zealand Journal of Natural Medicine has built a 5-year reputation as a highly respected, best-selling source of information about  alternative medicine throughout the Southern Hemisphere.   With over 90% of today’s media... Read More | Share it now!

Call for Submissions on Natural Health Products Regulation

The NZ Ministry of Health website has announced a consultation on the regulation of natural health products. The relevant link of the website is below. http://www.health.govt.nz/publication/regulation-natural-health-products-consultation   The Ministry of Health is inviting people to make submissions on various aspects of regulations, including: what the regulations and notices will specify labelling... Read More | Share it now!

Just a note to apologise to anyone who has been trying to call our subscriptions department but who has not reached our subscriptions manager. There is currently a problem with the phone.   If you have a message or subscription query or email, please use our https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/contact/. Thank you. ... Read More | Share it now!

Apology

Just a note to apologise to anyone who has been trying to call our subscriptions department but who has not reached our subscriptions manager. There is currently a problem with the phone.   If you have a message or subscription query or email, please use our https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/contact/. Thank you. ... Read More | Share it now!

Subscriber Update

Here is the subscriber update relating to issue 19.   (If you are not a subscriber but would like to subscribe, here is the link to our online shop https://naturalmedicine.net.nz/shop/)   NZ subscriber update:   If you are in NZ and had a current subscription as of November 1, you should now have received your copy of issue 19 as copies were posted over two weeks ago.  If your copy has not arrived,... Read More | Share it now!

See the award winning documentary Take Back Your Power for FREE

If you have not already seen the award winning smart meter documentary Take Back Your Power you can now watch this great film for FREE (until December 2). Please go to: www.takebackyourpower.net/free-viewing NB: If you have already seen Take Back Your Power, please share this post through email, social media etc. to let your friends and family know about this important issue… Thank you! PS:  If you would... Read More | Share it now!

Healthplex and Nutraceutical China 2016 expo media partnership

The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine is pleased to announce that we have become a media partner for the Healthplex and Nutraceutical China (HNC) 2016 expo in Shanghai, China. “Since the The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine was launched in 2011, it has included articles on a wide variety of natural health modalities, including Traditional Chinese Medicine, which is very popular in New Zealand,” explains editor... Read More | Share it now!

NZ current affairs programme 3D reports on illness and deaths in previously healthy NZ girls who had received Gardasil

The NZ current affairs programme 3D Investigates recently covered the issue of some of the girls in NZ who have become very ill or died following vaccination with the HPV vaccine Gardasil. You can see the programme at this link: http://www.3news.co.nz/tvshows/3d/cause-or-coincidence-teen-dies-after-gardasil-vaccine-2015110813#disqus_thread   If you would like further information about HPV vaccination (or need... Read More | Share it now!

Suzanne Somers warns about smart meters

The excellent website http://smartgridawareness.org has just reported that actress, cancer survivor, health advocate and businesswoman Suzanne Somers has tackled the topic of the new so called “smart” electricity meters that produce pulses of microwave radiation in her new book TOX-SICK. You can read what Suzanne Somers has to say about smart meters at this link: Suzanne Somers Warns about... Read More | Share it now!

Update:  Vinny Eastwood’s youtube channel has now been reinstated.  Thank you to everyone who supported him.   Vinny Eastwood has been filming events such as rallies and protests on issues of public importance such as genetic engineering, the TPPA etc. for eight years.  He has also developed his own website and regularly  interviews activists on his internet based radio show... Read More | Share it now!

Please support Vinny Eastwood’s petition to get his youtube channel reinstated

Update:  Vinny Eastwood’s youtube channel has now been reinstated.  Thank you to everyone who supported him.   Vinny Eastwood has been filming events such as rallies and protests on issues of public importance such as genetic engineering, the TPPA etc. for eight years.  He has also developed his own website and regularly  interviews activists on his internet based radio show... Read More | Share it now!

Clinic room wanted in Auckland Region

ROOM WANTED in Auckland Region Clinical Thermography NZ is seeking a room to rent for breast thermal imaging services.  The ideal room will be between 10-15m2, enabling privacy, with a remote controlled heat pump allowing a consistent room temperature around 20 degrees.  Also needed are waiting area and bathroom facilities, and good carparking.   Internet access is required. Please contact Mike Godfrey’s... Read More | Share it now!

National Day of Action Against the TPPA November 14

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!