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How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?

How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?

Christmas is once more upon us, with the accompanying concerns of what to buy for the children, family and friends.

The Mosquito Geranium

The Mosquito Geranium

Citronella Geranium has a very unique characteristic - it repels mosquitoes.

Understanding UV Rays & The UV Index

Understanding UV Rays & The UV Index

The ultraviolet (UV) rays that come from the sun are classified into different wavelengths, UVA, UVB and UVC. The wavelengths of the UVC rays, which are 100 to 280 nanometres (nm) in length, are absorbed by the earth's atmosphere and do not concern us.

Native Havens

Native Havens

Few things give me more pleasure than waking up to bird song - the call of the tui, the clear notes of the bell bird and the chirping of many others that complete the early morning choir.

Skin Care and Sunburn - Healing Yourself Naturally

Skin Care and Sunburn - Healing Yourself Naturally

When our skin is overexposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays, it can cause our skin to burn.

Yeast And Prostatitis

Yeast And Prostatitis

It has been suggested that yeast infection can play a role in prostatitis, and that antibiotic therapy may be the cause.

Syphilis

Syphilis

Sexually transmitted diseases are rarely discussed. An advertising campaign Ministry of Health was an effective way to bring the awareness of these shocking complaints to the young public's attention.

Sensational Skin Oils

Sensational Skin Oils

The promise of beautiful skin has long been a lure. For centuries, women and men have happily doused themselves in all manner of chemical concoctions to achieve “healthy, radiant and more youthful looking skin”.

Let the Sunlight in without chemicals

Let the Sunlight in without chemicals

Sunlight is good for you, preferably on bare flesh free of any UV protection creams!