Blog Posts
Deep dive into the world of natural health and supplements with the About Health Blog.
Find it hard swallow capsules? Try this new technique!
A lot of people have trouble with trying to swallow capsules, so you’re not alone. Whether it is life-saving medication you have to administer to a child, or you just...
New Antibiotic Discovered in Soil May Help Fight ‘super bugs’
A potential new antibiotic has been discovered by scientists scouring soil samples, which may be able to treat drug-resistant diseases and provide a solution to the antibiotic crisis we are already facing....
Lester’s Oil Human Study Results – Triglycerides
I wrote last time about the importance of HDL cholesterol and the results of our human study demonstrating that Lester’s Oil raised levels of this very important substance, and its...
Lester’s Oil Human Study Results – HDL cholesterol
I am writing a series on the results of our Lester’s Oil human trial. As I’ve said before, there are thousands of supplements sold in New Zealand—and you can probably...
Top 10 reasons to include fish oil in your diet
According to Pubmed, more than 20,000 scientific papers have been published on the benefits of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) omega-3s. This includes 2,000 randomized, controlled trials in...
Fluoride, supplements and freedom to choose
Supplements are under attack again. There is a new Bill before parliament that has passed its second reading which means it could become law at any time. You have heard...
The Tamiflu story
Winter is the season for colds and flu and with just under a month before the official start, I thought I would give you a quick summary of the drug,...
Drug Company research, can you trust any of it?
In the last couple of months the world’s largest drug company Glaxo Smith Kline was fined 3 billion US dollars. The fine was for promoting its best-selling antidepressant drugs (Paxil...
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