Monthly Archives: September 2010

Breath Of Life – How Houseplants Improve Health

I’ve always loved gerberas – you know, those great big gorgeous daisy-like flowers with seemingly a zillion petals – now I have even more reason for filling my home with their glorious color (not to mention an excellent excuse for … Continue reading

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Nutrition – How to Eat Well

Good nutrition is much easier than many folk think – yet it’s an issue that seems to cause much confusion and, sometimes, anxiety. “Am I eating right?” is a question I am frequently asked. If you are suffering from any … Continue reading

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Stomach ache – why?

Stomach pain comes in so many shapes and sizes – what is the cause of your tummy ache? Burning in the stomach: Hmm, I have a feeling you may have been snacking on something you shouldn’t.  Maybe a Mexican meal … Continue reading

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Diarrhea – prevention in children

Back in the ’70s, there was a popular TV advertisement in Australia for Solvol hand soap. The famous catchphrase by a mother to her schoolboy son: “Wash your hands, Jeffrey … with the Solvol, Jeffrey”. Pity any boy named Jeffrey – … Continue reading

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