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Health
Health – Flu lingers on
Although spring is here, we are still in the throes of the winter cold and flu epidemic and have been seeing many ill people through...
Health – A clinical conundrum
Back pain is one of the most common pain problems that we suffer from in the Western world, and New Zealand is no exception. The...
Health – Eye issues
My freesias are in full bloom in our garden and there’s a light coating of yellow pine pollen on my car. That can only mean...
Health – Getting your life back
Cancer survivors – of which there are more and more, thanks to improvements in screening and treatment – still have big hurdles to face. Not...
Health – Supplements
There is often much confusion about whether nutritional supplementation is important, necessary and beneficial, or bad, dangerous and a huge waste of money. Firstly, why...
Health – Don’t let Christmas be a turkey
With 2020 crashing on us like a wrecking ball, it’s no surprise that for some ‘being jolly’ these holidays might feel a bit of a...
Health – Adapting to change
Life has changed so much – and will continue to change. As humans are creatures of habit we don’t always like change, because adapting our...
Health – Travel insurance of a different kind
Have you heard of desynchronosis? It’s another word for jetlag and comes from a Latin word meaning ‘unsynchronized’. When we travel on a plane, we find...
Health – Cheesy choices
Once upon a time, across little young New Zealand, a proud regional cheese-making tradition thrived. These days, New Zealand is world famous overseas for its...
Health – Free weed
Go for a wander and inhale deeply. Take her all in and be enveloped in the haze. For now is the season of delicious weed....