Strokes / CVA (Cardiovascular Accident) / TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack ) Prevented with Nutrition and Lifestyle Changes Everyday 17 people in New Zealand have a stroke, most adults who become disabled have been affected by a stroke and more than 2000 people a year die from strokes in New Zealand[1]. Strokes are also...
Diet and Nutrients to Prevent Gout Attacks Gout is type of arthritis where inflammation and severe pain is caused by deposits of urate crystals in and around joints. Gout can both be caused by kidney problems and make kidney problems more likely[1]. The naturopathic approach to help gout includes diet and nutrition, lifestyle changes and herbal medicines[2]....
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that starts in early childhood it includeshyperactivity, inattention and impulsivity. In Australia the government has suggested new guidelines for treatment of this distressing disorder which can continue into adulthood. Drugs given to treat ADHD have serious side...
Published Studies Effects of vitamin antioxidant supplementation on cell kinetics of patients with adenomatous polyps. R.J. Cahill, K.R. O, P.M. Mathias, S. Beattie, H. Hamilton and C. O, Gut, 34. 963-967, 1993 Colonic crypt cell proliferation is an indicator...
We have so much is in New Zealand, surrounded by some of the most stunningly natural beauty in the world. The land that gives us so much inspiration and joy may also be part of the problem in causing the New Zealanders to have one of the highest rates of mood disorders such as depression in the world. (*1) Low Zinc in the Soil ...
In the last few years important discoveries have been made about co-enzyme Q10 also called coQ10 or co Q10. It is best known for the role it has in the body to produce energy and improve cardiovascular health[1, 2] [3, 4]. Co-enzyme Q10 is a crucial part of the process of energy production within the mitochodria found in most cells of the body. Statin drugs...
Bipolar disorder, also called bipolar affective disorder and manic depression, is a serious mood disorder affecting about one in every 100 people[ 1]. The mood can be excessively high (mania) or very low (depression). This is different from the mood changes you may have say when feeling very happy or excited when something good...
(Heart and Circulation, High Cholesterol, High blood Pressure) Published Studies Food state vitamin C complex may beneficially affect haemostasis and fibrin network structure in hyperlipidaemic patients. Loots, D; Oosthuizen, W; Pieters, M; Spies, C; Vorster, H H. Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, 15 (8), 677-685, 2004 ...
Published Studies Comparative human bioavailability of zinc. J.A. Vinson, Nutrient Availability, Chemical and Biological Aspects. Royal Society of Chemistry. 1989 Re-natured [Food State] Zinc was found to be 75% more absorbed...
Published Studies Comparison of the toxicity of inorganic and natural selenium., J.A. Vinson and P. Bose. Selenium in Biology and Medicine Part A, 513-515, 1987 Organic selenium in the form of yeast is...
Watch the Video: Television Interview Jaine Kirtley Entire Katoa Ltd is interviewed by Janelle Burnside on TV Central about how Magnesium Relieves Anxiety Magnesium to Relieve Anxiety During...
Zinc Vital for Immunity We all want to avoid illness at all times but as the colder days draw nearer you may be looking for ways to prevent winter infections. Your body avoids and fights infection through your immune system. You need to keep warm, exercise, relax and eat the foods to keep your immune system strong....
The Food State concept is a breakthrough in nutrition. These are the main reasons why: The vitamins, minerals and trace elements we normally consume come to us as part of the food we eat. This is the best way for us to obtain our vitamins, minerals and trace element requirements for a healthy...
Published StudiesIn vitro and in vivo reduction of erythrocyte sorbitol by ascorbic acid. J.A. Vinson, M.E. Staretz, P. Bose, H.M. Kassm, and B.S. Basalyga, Diabetes , 38 (8), 1036-1041, 1989 Re-natured [Food State] Vitamin C was found to be effective in reducing sorbitol levels in erythrocytes, with a lower level of variation between...
Video: Jaine Kirtley Spokesperson for the NZ Society of Naturopaths Interview on TVCentral with Carlie Jackson 13th May 2010 about the Proposed Natural Health Products Bill Media Release 8/5/2010 NZ Society of NaturopathsProposed Natural Health Products Bill Bill Will Limit Consumer Choice and...
Video: Safety of Vitamins and Breast Cancer- New Zealand Society of Naturopaths , (NZSN), spokesperson Jaine Kirtley interviewed by Carlie Jackson on TVCentral. 21 April 2010Flawed research on link between vitamins and breast cancerNZSNNZSN - Media Release by Kirsten Johnstone An article published by the NZ Herald...
Are Vitamins Dangerous? - 29 October 2009 There has recently been some alarmist reporting in the media TVNZ and TV3 in particular that vitamins can be danerous to health. As I do have a role as Public Relations representative with the NZ Society of Naturopaths I felt an official reponse was called for. It is.... NZ Society of Naturopaths...
Comparisons of Nutrient Content and Health Effects of Organic foods to conventional Foods UK Food Standards Agency Studies NZSN Response Media Release - Jaine Kirtley PR --NEW ZEALAND SOCIETY OF NATUROPATHS Thursday, 30th July 2009 The New Zealand Society of Naturopaths disputes the conclusions of the recent...
