Painful periods affect many women and for some women the discomfort makes it difficult to perform normal every day activities. Painful menstruation is one of the leading causes of days off work and school for women in their teens and twenties. Here are a few tips that could relieve some of the discomfort Use a [...]
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What’s new – Slow-Mag smaller sizes
Slow-Mag® is the number one selling magnesium supplement in South Africa1, and has become an essential supplement for those suffering from cramps and physically active people. It also offers support to those going through periods of physical and mental stress. In response to market demand, Merck South Africa has launched pocket-sized Slow-Mag® Capsules and Slow-Mag® [...]
Oh So Heavenly Positively Pink range
The Oh So Heavenly Positively Pink collection is a dedicated breast cancer support range whereby varying amounts between R0.50 to R1.00 per product are donated to the Look Good…Feel Better Foundation for every Positively Pink product that is purchased. Since the launch of this range, we have donated R200 000 to this worthy cause and we [...]
Babaderm
New on the shelves this month is Babaderm, a natural (Paraben-free, SLES-free), biologically sensitive probiotic-based baby care range of skin and hair products, clinically proven to keep the skin balanced and germ-free. Suitable for all skin types – not only for babies, the product combines the very latest in science and nature with the patented [...]
New nasal gel stops nosebleeds
Nosebleeds can happen at the most inconvenient times. They can also be embarrassing and messy. Actor Pharma (Pty) Ltd is pleased to introduce yet another truly innovative OTC product to the South African market in August 2011 with new Nozohaem™ Nasal Gel. Nozohaem™ Nasal Gel is a convenient, easy-to-use, self-administered gel that stops nosebleeds. Some [...]
Ayurvedic Herb extract boostes memory and concentration
Two clinical trials conducted by the Brain Sciences Institute (BSI) at Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia, have positively identified that CDRI 08, a specific extract of the Indian plant Bacopa monnieri, promotes memory, recall, concentration and mental clarity in adults. A preliminary study conducted by the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in India on 40 [...]
Nativa’s Tubovite bubbly
What a mind and body energy formula! New Turbovite Bubbly 09 August 2011 In a double take on energy formulas, Turbovite Bubbly has just bounced onto pharmacy shelves offering great value for money paired with a formulation containing some of the most potent nutrient levels around. This one a day body and mind energy booster [...]
Patrick Holford – Get Up & Go
GET UP & GO THE ANSWER TO A HEALTHY BREAKFAST We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It kick-starts your metabolism, gives you energy to get on with your busy day and helps concentration levels at work and in the classroom. But the reality is that sometimes there just [...]
NRF HEALTH PRODUCTS TO TREAT STRESS
Most people suffer from stress at various times and long term exposure to stress can lead to serious health problems and affect the immune system. It can also result in raised blood pressure and suppress the body’s immune system and if left untreated, may increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes and cancer. Although it [...]
Purity Cereal range
Purity, the Baby Feeding Experts, are pleased to announce the re-launch of their new and improved Cereal range with added Nutripak, a special blend of added Vitamins and Minerals to help your baby be the best they can be. Easy to digest and high in energy, these cereals are available in “Just Add Milk” and [...]
