Romania is set to be the first country in Europe to impose a ‘junk food tax’, reports greenplanet.net. The new tax will come into force next month and will be levied on producers, processors and importers of food stuffs with high sugar, fat, salt and additive content. Products most likely to be caught by the …
Homeopathy Under Attack
If you’re interested in health (and even if you’re not!), you can’t fail to have seen the stink being kicked up about homeopathy at the moment. I really feel for homeopaths (although us nutritionists aren’t having it so easy at the moment either, I have to say..) We had the ridiculous situation of a load …
Vitamin D Trial For Infections
It’s a bit of an occupational hazard getting infections and viruses like colds, and I certainly feel I’ve had my share over the past few years! I was reading John Briffa’s blog the other day and noted he said the same thing. He started taking Vitamin D a year ago to see if it would …
Free Stuff On Eshop
I come across lots of things I think would be good for you to see, so have decided to start a section in the eshop for you to download Freestuff (catchy name, does what it says on the tin..!) To start with, I have uploaded links to my most recent published articles, all written for …
New Factsheet: Glaucoma
Thanks to Anne, who prompted me to investigate this subject, I have now written the first of my new series of Purehealth Factsheets and it is on the eshop ready for download. I don’t get asked about glaucoma very often and imagine that’s because many people are simply unaware of it. If I told you …
Tests and Consultations Now Online
I have been playing with the new shop again and have now uploaded all the tests and consultations so that you can purchase them along with your ebooks and factsheets online! Go here to have a peek! Note too there are NO delivery charges - I am too good to you... So, if you need …
Vitamin Mix Gives Cancer Patients Extra Time
Terminal cancer patients who take a daily dose of vitamin supplements could extend their lives by 2 years or even longer, claim researchers. The results showed an average increase in survival of 40% more than the expected survival time. Dr. Bob Lister, co-author of the study by British and Danish researchers, said the results were similar to survival …
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No Herbs of Grace? Use SHS Instead.
Some of you have advised that you are finding it hard to get Herbs of Grace products like Agnus castus from Nutricentre/Natural Dispensary. Just to say you can use the herbs from Specialist Herbal Supplies (SHS) instead - and Natural Dispensary stock that. If in doubt, always contact me as products, as I have said loads …
Swine flu pandemic a scandal, EU investigation called
Look at this fascinating twist on the so-called swine flu pandemic... Here's the story from http://www.WDDTY.com e-news: "The swine flu pandemic scare was one of the greatest medical scandals of the century, and was engineered to increase the profits of the drug companies, says the health chief in the European Council. The council is …
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Is Omega-3 protective against mental illness?
Research results published in Archives of General Psychiatry indicate that daily fish oil supplementation can be as effective as drugs at preventing the development of mental illness in those at highest risk. A team composed of scientists from Austria, Australia and Switzerland applied the regime to 81 people deemed to be at particularly high risk …
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