Category Archives: innovations

Non Drug #Hayfever Solutions

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

I am always on the lookout for a solution to the dreaded hayfever, preferably without recourse to drugs. I do like the Haymax stuff you put around your nostrils. The pollen gets trapped in the waxy material and much less … Continue reading →

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Panic Button For Travellers

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

What happens if you travel frequently, don’t speak the lingo and have a flare up of a health condition or, worse still, an emergency like an anaphylactic allergic reaction?  Skyguard, which provides a panic service to companies, individuals and police … Continue reading →

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Pollen Window Screens

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

I just saw this fab idea -a screen filter you velcro over your window to stop pollen, dust or particles getting in – you can have your window open at night again! Here’s the blurb for you: “This removable electrostatic air … Continue reading →

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New Diabetes Risk Tests

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

Are you at risk of type 2 diabetes or heart disease? Would you like to know where you are along the road towards it (or not, hopefully!)? Well two new cutting-edge tests from Genova can now help you answer that … Continue reading →

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Dogs Sniff Out Cancer

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Did you see the news report about dogs being trained to sniff out bowel and prostate cancer? Fascinating. A recent WDDTY post gives figures of two studies showing the dogs had extremely high success rates – over 90% – better … Continue reading →

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Use LED Light Bulbs

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

More on the light bulb fiasco I wrote about recently: Michelle at FM recommends we get used to using LED light bulbs instead. Good advice. See about them here.

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Small Light Box

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

Many of you have asked about light boxes since I wrote my SAD post the other day. Here is one of the smallest on the market yet will deliver a full 10,000 lux treatment in under an hour.  The LitePod … Continue reading →

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Condensation and Mould? Try This Dehumidifier

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

Cold Winter weather encourages condensation and mould in the home and can make it too humid for anyone with allergies, eczema, asthma, arthritis or rheumatism. You need to keep humidity below 50%, the level at which house dustmites cannot survive … Continue reading →

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Reduce Breathlessness and Improve Lung Capacity

Posted on October 30, 2010 by

Dubbed ‘dumbbells for your lungs’, the Powerbreathe lung exerciser is designed to help increase lung capacity and reduce breathlessness for peak sports fitness or for people with breathing conditions like asthma. It is like an inhaler system where you breathe air in … Continue reading →

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Anti-Ageing Supplement – Can It Be True?

Posted on July 20, 2010 by

Of course, we’re always looking for the holy grail in life, aren’t we? None of us wants to get old and wrinkly! In the recent past, there has been much research around this question, not surprisingly, and most experts agree … Continue reading →

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