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Meta-analysis questions benefit of statins for primary prevention

Statins taken for primary prevention do not reduce the risk of death from any cause in those at medium tohigh risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and meta analysis suggests (Archives of Internal Medicine 2010:170:1024).

Jan Scholten Seminar in Auckland

Jan Scholten - Unitec - Auckland September 24 - 26, 2010 Stages and Synchronicity

Luc Montagnier suggests a basis for potentised remedies

A Nobel laureate who discovered the link between HIV and AIDs has suggested there could be a firm scientific foundation for homeopathy.

Do probiotics do anything for healthy adults?

An article appeared in The Listener (dated June 12-18 2010) in the Nutrition section asking the question - do probiotics do anything for healthy adults?

Homeopath Tineke Verkade wins NZ Enterprising Women Award 2010

The Supreme Winner of the Rural Women New Zealand Enterprising Rural Women Award 2010 is Tineke Verkade and her Waikato-based business Homeopathic Farm Support Ltd. The Award was presented at a special ceremony at the Rural Women New Zealand national conference in Oamaru.

Homeopathy and breast cancer

A landmark paper on homeopathy and cancer has appeared in the February 2010 issue of the International Journal of Oncology. The paper reports on a study of four homeopathic remedies that have shown positive results using homeopathic remedies on breast cancer cells.

On-line shopping cart survey results

In our last newsletter to clients, over 85% of those who responded wanted to be able to purchase their remedies directly on line.

Natural solutions to hayfever symptoms.

It's that time of year again when hayfever sufferers begin to feel the unwanted effects of hayfever. There are many natural remedies which can help to alleviate your acute symptoms and to support your immune system whilst the allergens are about.

Was Charles Darwin a reluctant homeopath?

What did Charles Darwin think of homeopathy? An interesting item about Charles Darwin and his experience with homeopathy and potentised medicines.

Swine flu: an overview of influenza and influenza remedies

The recent swine flu scare has caused some alarm and a lot of confusion. So what is swine flu?

Q or LM potencies?

Confused about the difference between Q and LM homeopathic potencies?

Winter Wellness

Winter time finds us more susceptible to colds and flus. Simple remedies can keep us well through out this time.

Probiotics help combat stress-related digestive disorders

Studies have shown that the use of probiotics can help reduce digestive disorders which are due to stress.

Honey is Nature's Healer

Recent studies have shown honey to be as effective as cough medicine and more effective than placebo in treating the symptoms of night-time coughs in children.