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Q - I do hope you are able to offer some advice. My mother has Waldenstrom's disease, an overproduction of immunoglobulin M, which thickens the blood and is documented as a fatal disease. I would like your help please. Carol, Dunedin.

I was a smoker. I still clearly remember the first time that l inhaled and experienced that'buzz' as the nicotine reached my brain.

There has been a great deal of interest around the aspects of auras and energy fields? Whilst, we are tempted to relegate those who espouse to see auras to the “fringe”, can we honestly say we have given the subject serious attention.

In 1928, Richard Simmons, MD, hypothesised that cold and fu viruses enter through the ear canal - naturally this was dismissed.

Many experts have spoken out about the potential ills of conventional cancer treatment. Even radiation treatment and other therapies are capable of causing unwanted side effects and flat-out harm to patients.

Q – I have an underactive thyroid which causes me no problems and is well managed with thyroxine. I suffer from only one symptom of the illness and its treatment – a slight magnesium deficiency.

Q – While looking up some information on B vitamins I also came across some references to the nutrient vitamin B3, and was interested in the suggestion that this B vitamin can be useful in decreasing cholesterol levels.

I have been taking grapeseed extract (Donz Natural OPCTM) for some time, as have a number of friends and relatives overseas. My mildly elevated blood pressure has fallen substantially.

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder of the central nervous system which causes developing tremors and rigidity that affects movements such as walking, talking and writing.