Health Matters - Dunedin

From acne, alopecia and anxiety disorders to ulcers, varicose veins and weight gain – our health concerns can be simple or complicated, require straightforward treatment or more serious life-long management. Whatever health matters you or your family have there is assistance, advice and, more often than not, solutions available. We owe it to ourselves and our family to be as healthy as we can, and to keep ourselves that way with good nutrition, exercise and care from specialists. Here is a selection of experienced, caring professionals in various fields who can help you with specific health matters. Remember there’s always someone who can help, so pick up the phone today!

West’s cordial

West’s have many satisfied clients. One diabetic client writes, “I was diagnosed with diabetes and came to you to enquire if you could supply a sugar-free milkshake syrup. You gave me a sample bottle of lime... 

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Otago University researches introducing babies to solid food

How do we introduce our babies to food? Otago University is researching how New Zealand babies start on solids. An online survey looking at three main areas related to weaning is being conducted by PhD student... 

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National cervical and breast screening

Health promoters Fleur Kelsey and Wendi Raumati encourage all women to consider the place that breast and cervical screening has in their lives. Here are some key messages for both programmes. Cervical screening... 

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Cancer Society – be sun smart

The SunSmart schools’ accreditation programme New Zealand has higher levels of ultraviolet radiation than similar latitudes in the northern hemisphere. This is because of ozone depletion, clear skies due to... 

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