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 | 29 Jan, 2016 | Health Freedom Reports, News
The NZ Health Trust is asking people to email government MPs about the Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill.
At the link below you can find a template letter that describes the problems with the bill and why it should be withdrawn. The link also includes a list of up-to-date details for government MPs.
http://www.nzhealthtrust.co.nz/email_mp.html
Please note that submissions parts of on this bill are... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 29 Jan, 2016 | Health Freedom Reports, News
Ed note: The NZ Health Freedom Trust has produced an update on the situation with the Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill.
Key facts from this update are below:
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Since this post was written, the deadline for submissions on one of the Ministry of Health Consultations has changed. It is now March 4, 2016.
Effects, Consequences & Implications for Consumers of the Natural Health &... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 29 Jan, 2016 | Health Freedom Reports, News
Website editor’s note: When health freedom in NZ was threatened by the previous Labour-led government’s desire to sign NZ up to an Australian-based regulator (which would have threatened New Zealanders enviable record of access to a large range of natural health products), Dave Sloan and the NZ Health Trust (NZHT) helped to provide leadership on this important health freedom issue.
New... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 29 Jan, 2016 | News
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!
by Katherine Smith | 28 Jan, 2016 | Health Freedom Reports, News
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!
by Katherine Smith | 25 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, Vaccination, Women's Health
In January 2016, a paper was published in the journal Vaccine that reported on an experiment in which young female mice were administered either either, “Gardasil, Gardasil+pertussis toxin (Pt), Al hydroxide, or, vehicle control in amounts equivalent to human exposure.”
The paper is titled “Behavioral abnormalities in young female mice following administration of aluminum adjuvants and the human... 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 | 18 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, News, Vaccination
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!
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 | 16 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Vaccination, Women's Health
The website SANEVAX.org which provides information about HPV vaccines and support to people who have been adversely affected by these vaccines, recently put out a press release on HPV vaccine safety.
The press release begins:
“On January 14, 2016, Dr. Sin Hang Lee sent an open letter of complaint to the Director General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Margaret Chan, charging members of GACVS, the... Read More | Share it now!
The UK Daily Mail reports that judges in India are demanding answers from the companies involved in a “cancer vaccine trial” in India in which teenagers and children as young as nine were reportedly administered HPV vaccines. According to the article “the study – funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – failed to obtain the informed consent of the children or their... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 11 Jan, 2016 | Children's Health and Development, Vaccination, Women's Health
The UK Daily Mail reports that judges in India are demanding answers from the companies involved in a “cancer vaccine trial” in India in which teenagers and children as young as nine were reportedly administered HPV vaccines. According to the article “the study – funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – failed to obtain the informed consent of the children or their... Read More | Share it now!
by Katherine Smith | 9 Jan, 2016 | Health Freedom Reports, News
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!
by Katherine Smith | 9 Jan, 2016 | Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Children's Health and Development, Education, Training and Professional Development, News, Vaccination, Women's Health
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!
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!
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!
by Katherine Smith | 12 Dec, 2015 | News, Subscriber updates
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!
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!
