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What Nuts Are Healthier?
Most tree nuts are a good source of fibre which helps to lower blood cholesterol and maintain regular bowel function. They are also rich in arginine, which helps prevent clotting and keeps blood vessels open. However, their nutritional makeup varies from one nut family to another.

Medical Errors
According to the NZ District Health Boards 2006 report, three times as many people died from medical error than the annual road toll. Safe & Quality use of Medicine (SQM) spokesperson Dr Dwayne Crombie stated: ‘that they are aware of the level of medication errors is hugely significant’.