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Published on: May 28 2014Exercise is thought to increase blood flow to your scalp, strengthening the roots of your hair, which can help reduce hair fall and breakage.Read more -
Published on: May 28 2014We love to support other Kiwi companies that are making a difference and Zee Zee merino is doing just that.Read more -
Published on: May 13 2014Do you suffer from sneezing and itchy skin? Are there some things you can't eat? If so, you're not alone - more and more New Zealanders are finding themselves living with allergies and with related conditions like asthma and eczema.Read more
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Published on: May 08 2014We all know that good hygiene is essential but have we been taking things too far with antibacterial soap? According to highly respected research institute, the Smithsonian, the answer is yes and they give us 5 solid, evidence-based reasons to quit the habit.Read more
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Published on: April 10 2014We tend to use our feet a lot. In fact during a typical day, we can spend up to four hours on our feet and take up to 10,000 steps, yet they are often one of the most neglected areas of the body.Read more
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Published on: February 18 2014That silky, slippery feeling in your hair after conditioning it in the shower, probably comes from an ingredient called Dimethicone but is it really necessary for beautiful, healthy hair?Read more
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Published on: February 05 2014Benzalkonium chloride is an antibacterial chemical that's added to household cleaners and cosmetic products because it kills germs, but that's not all it does. It also has the potential to cause skin and eye irritation and is highly toxic to aquatic organisms, which is a problem as it's often washed down drainsRead more
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Published on: January 29 2014Re-using greywater can extend the service and life of your septic system as well as easing pressure on local water treatment facilities and is a great way to conserve water and save costs, but it can also vary a lot in quality and toxicity so it's important to take some sensible precautions.Read more
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Published on: January 21 2014Good hygiene is essential but just in case you needed any more convincing about the dangers of using antibacterial soap then this article by Joseph Stromberg is a great guide to understanding why they're not great for our health or for our environment and what the best alternatives are.Read more
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Published on: December 17 2013Celebrate summer with our thirst-quenching, summery drink (or mocktail) that not only tastes delicious, it sparkles with festive colours too!Read more
