by Katherine Smith | 22 Apr, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Environmental Health, News
Well-known environmental activist, consumer advocate and legal consultant Erin Brockovich posted the following message on her Facebook account yesterday calling for an end to fluoridation, for hearings to hold public officials accountable, for organizations to rescind their endorsements, and for further research on removing accumulated fluoride from our bodies:
“After a great deal of research and personal... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 22 Apr, 2015 | News, Vaccination
Recently, publicity has given to the idea of linking children vaccinations to welfare benefits in New Zealand. This has fortunately been rejected by the NZ government. (See: http://www.noforcedvaccines.org/news/call-for-compulsory-vaccination-by-prominent-gp-alarming/ and http://www.noforcedvaccines.org/news/prime-minister-john-key-to-be-congratulated-for-support-for-parental-and-human-rights/ ).
However, in... Read More | Share it now!
Editor’s note: It is apparent from my recent reading that there is a concerted effort being made by pro-euthansia groups around the world to manipulate public opinion with the aim of increasing support for the practice of ending the lives of people who are ill or disabled.
Overseas where euthanasia has been legalised, the so-called safeguards that are supposed to ensure that only those who actually... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Apr, 2015 | News
Editor’s note: It is apparent from my recent reading that there is a concerted effort being made by pro-euthansia groups around the world to manipulate public opinion with the aim of increasing support for the practice of ending the lives of people who are ill or disabled.
Overseas where euthanasia has been legalised, the so-called safeguards that are supposed to ensure that only those who actually... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Apr, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health, Events, News
The cell phone documentary Mobilize tells you the truth about cell phones and health. You won’t get this information from the telecommunications industry but what you learn through watching this film could save your life – or the life of a family member or friend.
Mobilize (See: http://www.mobilizemovie.com/) will screen in Auckland on Tuesday, May 26 at 7.o0 PM at the St Heliers Community... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 16 Apr, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health, Events, News
Please note that the date below (May 2) is the correct date for the screening. (The date that was advertised in email newsletters that were sent on April 15-16 was unfortunately incorrect; apologies for this.)
Thanks to hard working volunteers, a special community screening of the award winning smart meter documentary Take Back Your Power is coming up in Northland.
Details are below:
May 2, 2015
The... Read More | Share it now!
There is currently a proposal to change the regulations that govern telecommunications infrastructure in NZ including both cable-based and wireless infrastructure.
Feedback on this proposal is due by 5PM Friday April 2015.
If the proposed changes to the regulation of wireless infrastructure are not successfully opposed, they would result in the further proliferation of cellular phone infrastructure with... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 15 Apr, 2015 | Environmental Health, News
There is currently a proposal to change the regulations that govern telecommunications infrastructure in NZ including both cable-based and wireless infrastructure.
Feedback on this proposal is due by 5PM Friday April 2015.
If the proposed changes to the regulation of wireless infrastructure are not successfully opposed, they would result in the further proliferation of cellular phone infrastructure with... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 13 Apr, 2015 | Environmental Health, Events, News
This highly recommended documentary explains the importance of dirt to our health and you can see it for free if you are in Auckland on April 28.
Please click on the word “Dirt” below to download a poster with all the details.
Dirt
NB: If you are inspired by this movie, you may like to consider joining the Soil and Health Association, which is NZ’s oldest organics organisation and the publisher... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 1 Apr, 2015 | News
Claire Prebble is fundraising so she can travel to Germany for cancer treatment.
Claire (pictured in one of the costumes she designed and made herself) has metastatic melanoma and has been offered only radiation and chemotherapy as treatments in NZ. The NZ specialists involved in her care have been honest and told Claire that while radiation and chemotherapy may extend her life, they are not curative treatments... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 20 Mar, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Environmental Health, Events, News
NB: The same speakers will also be speaking in Hamilton and Tauranga; please see this link for details.
Are you concerned about your children’s (or grandchildren’s) health?
Three highly respected international speakers, on an trans-Tasman tour, discuss what is behind the wave of allergies, intolerances and disorders affecting our children and adults today. Dr Michelle Perro (pictured), Zen... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 19 Mar, 2015 | Education, Training and Professional Development, News
Young Living Essential Oils is presenting a series of educational evenings on the use of essential oils in New Zealand during late March.
The focus of the talks will be how to use essential oils in everyday life.
The talks will be presented by independent distributors of Young Living Essential Oils and/or the founder of the company.
Tour Dates – 26th of March to 29th of March
Auckland ... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 19 Mar, 2015 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Events, News
This unique event at the Hamilton Garden’s Pavilion on Thursday 26th March at 7pm is not to missed. Three highly respected international speakers, on an trans-Tasman tour, discuss what is behind the wave of allergies, intolerances and disorders affecting our children and adults today. Recent publicity and petitions calling for Pharmac to fund epipens (auto-injectors that deliver adrenaline to treat... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Mar, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Education, Training and Professional Development, News
Ty Bolinger began his working life as an accountant but became concerned about the cancer problem after several relatives died from cancer despite modern medical treatments.
A personal quest to find effective treatments led to Ty writing the excellent book Cancer: Step Outside the Box and he is now the producer of The Truth About Cancer: a docu-series which focuses on natural treatments for this disease.
By... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Mar, 2015 | News
Kia ora tatou,
A hui on manuka oil production will be held on April 11 at Taumata o Mihi Marae in Ruatoria. (The hui was originally scheduled for late March but the date had to be changed.)
For full details about the hui, please download the PDF below.
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If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Karen Te Kani.
Thank you.
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The purpose of this page is to provide a convenient link to each printed issue of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine that is available through our online store.
NB: If you would like to check the table of contents and browse the first few pages of an issue prior to making a purchase, you may access the first 20 pages of each issue for free by visiting this link:... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Mar, 2015 | News
The purpose of this page is to provide a convenient link to each printed issue of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine that is available through our online store.
NB: If you would like to check the table of contents and browse the first few pages of an issue prior to making a purchase, you may access the first 20 pages of each issue for free by visiting this link:... Read More | Share it now!
The purpose of this page is to provide a convenient link to each PDF issue of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine that is for sale through our online store. The newest issues are listed first.
NB: If you would like to check the table of contents and browse the first few pages of an issue prior to making a purchase, you may access the first 20 pages of each issue for free by visiting this link:... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 18 Mar, 2015 | News
The purpose of this page is to provide a convenient link to each PDF issue of The NZ Journal of Natural Medicine that is for sale through our online store. The newest issues are listed first.
NB: If you would like to check the table of contents and browse the first few pages of an issue prior to making a purchase, you may access the first 20 pages of each issue for free by visiting this link:... Read More | Share it now!
The purpose of this post is to provide answers to frequently asked questions about how to use our online shop to make a purchase.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: Our online shop accepts Visa and Mastercard credit cards or you can choose to pay through your PayPal account, if you have a PayPal account.
(Please note that if you do not have a Visa or Mastercard or PayPal account but would like... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 16 Mar, 2015 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, News
The purpose of this post is to provide answers to frequently asked questions about how to use our online shop to make a purchase.
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: Our online shop accepts Visa and Mastercard credit cards or you can choose to pay through your PayPal account, if you have a PayPal account.
(Please note that if you do not have a Visa or Mastercard or PayPal account but would like to... Read More | Share it now!
An article in the NZ Herald on March 12, 2015 criticised homoeopathy as a “sham” based on a recent review by Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council.
You may read the article from the NZ Herald at the link below:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11415977
The day prior to the publication of the article in the NZ Herald, Complementary... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 16 Mar, 2015 | Homeopathy, News
An article in the NZ Herald on March 12, 2015 criticised homoeopathy as a “sham” based on a recent review by Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council.
You may read the article from the NZ Herald at the link below:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11415977
The day prior to the publication of the article in the NZ Herald, Complementary... Read More | Share it now!
A note to our Australian readers: If you are a current subscriber you should receive your copy soon as copies of issue 16 were mailed from Victoria on February 27.
Please note that if you are in a rural area it may take over two weeks for your copy to arrive. (If you can’t wait that long to read it you can at least read the first 20 pages by following the instructions at this link:... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 5 Mar, 2015 | News, Subscriber updates
A note to our Australian readers: If you are a current subscriber you should receive your copy soon as copies of issue 16 were mailed from Victoria on February 27.
Please note that if you are in a rural area it may take over two weeks for your copy to arrive. (If you can’t wait that long to read it you can at least read the first 20 pages by following the instructions at this link:... Read More | Share it now!