Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world today, and are the leading cause ...
Tag: Healthy Living
The Challenges of Our Middle Years
Judy Biggs, who has lived and worked in Nelson for the past 14 years, is in her forties, which makes her part of the "in between generation."
Something nobody wants to talk about
Because I am going to be a regular face on the GrownUps website, I have been ...
New Zealand’s Diabetes Epidemic
A leading cause of death, poorly managed diabetes is the major cause of heart attacks and strokes, kidney failure and blindness. It is the largest contributor to foot and leg amputations and causes impotence.
Resveratrol Plus
Resveratrol, as well as the other polyphenols in wine is thought to account in large part for the so-called French Paradox
GrownUps Saucy Sex Survey
The GrownUps Saucy Sex Survey had over 700 respondents and provided some interesting reading. Key findings ...
Sleep Apnoea Association of NZ
What is OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA (OSA)? Sleep Apnoea is a condition which can affect anyone of ...
The Major Barrier to Hepatitis C Treatment in NZ
The major barrier to Hepatitis C treatment for New Zealanders is that they are unaware of their infection, or the diagnosis is delayed until liver disease is advanced by which time the treatment is less effective.
Natural Remedies for Tooth Ache Prevention
A toothache is painful, uncomfortable and can make you sleepless in nights. The amount of pain ...
Pilates – At Any Stage Of Living
There has been an increasing awareness of Pilates and a huge growth in the number of studios throughout New Zealand.