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Vivere New Zealand continues to help Samoa

Vivere NZ is heading back to Samoa to help train ambulance responders.

Eating Healthy Easy with Fresh Direct

Fresh Direct launches a new range of cut fruit called EasyFruit, available in selected Auckland Countdown stores with many more stores to come.

Organic Fettuccine New Weight-Loss Weapon!

Slendier Organic Konjac Fettuccine is gluten-free, fat-free, low in calories and carbohydrates and good source of fibre making it the perfect choice for people who have food allergies, coeliac disease or are diabetics.

Exam gloves are now available in NZ

Pro-Val Safety Products are pleased to announce that after recently having our medical examination gloves listed on the NZ MedSafe Medical Device Database, our range of exam gloves are now available in New Zealand, with stock located in our Auckland warehouse.

Team Training Works on Many Levels for Manukau Women

Team Training is the newest phenomena to hit women’s only gym “True Women’s Fitness and Well-Being” in Manukau. It provides support, motivation, camaraderie and results.

Revolutionary new approach to our growing obesity epidemic

Have you tried over and over to lose weight? Do you wonder why your hard work and effort is so hard to sustain and never really pays off? Why do you lose weight only to put it back on plus more? Or why does our healthy green country have one of the highest rates of obesity in the world? It’s all down to mindset. Now True Women’s Fitness and Well-Being in Manukau is taking a new and unique approach to this problem.

YMCA Ellerslie Open Day

The YMCA Ellerslie Recreation Centre welcomes local residents and communities to join us in their open day on Saturday 1st of February. It will be a fun day filled with activities for the entire family including Zumba, Spin, kids gymnastics, bouncy castle and animal balloons.

Elderly Have New Easy Feeding Cup

The Doidy Cup is a universal feeding cup which the elderly and disabled find easy to use. Available in seven colours and featuring two adjustable handles the Doidy Cup, which was originally designed as a baby feeding cup, is now available for use in rest homes, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities and private homes.

Vietnamese fruit Gac may hold key to healthier heart and decreased risk of stroke

A fruit, which only grows for a few weeks a year in Vietnam, has been identified as a “super source” of Lycopene. Lycopene is a pigment present in some fruit and vegetables which scientists have identified as an important part of the Mediterranean diet, and a significant factor in cardiovascular health.

New Research Shows Camu Camu Superfruit Improves Obesity Biomarkers

Animals that received the pulp of Camu-camu had reduced fat in white adipose tissues and improved biochemical profiles of obesity including glucose, total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL-c and insulin blood levels. There was also an increase in beneficial HDL-c levels. The research suggests there may be potential use for Camu-camu in the control of obesity and as a functional food.

Fitness Training To Get You Looking Great

Personal Trainer North Shore – Caralicious- Cara Moselen, Announces A Fitness Training Programme that Will Get You Looking and Feeling Great This Summer!

3:30 Detox Diet launched by Matakana SuperFoods

NZ Super Detox diet first in the world to use new Stem Cell nutrition.

Talk of the Town – Organ Donation

A new campaign, “Have the Talk” has taken to the streets of Hamilton to encourage people to discuss their wishes on organ donation.

Getting an ageing population fit

While most personal trainers and gyms are focused on growing their younger membership, one Wellington company is bucking the trend by directing their attention to the senior sector.

Government Needs to Prevent Vision Loss

A University of Auckland academic is calling for the Government to make preventing vision loss for ageing New Zealanders top of the national health agenda.

Kiwi Company in China Infant Food Market

Small Kiwi firm Biopure Health has gone where no New Zealand company has gone before, claiming a small, but potentially lucrative foothold in the multi-billion dollar infant formula market in China.

Simon Hutchinson Cycling New Zealand for Epilepsy

Simon Hutchinson has been undertaking an epic challenge this year – all in the name of a cause that is very close to his heart. Simon has been cycling across the world to help raise funds for epilepsy – a neurological condition characterised by recurring seizures; one of the most common neurological conditions in the world – and has now arrived in New Zealand!