All posts tagged Bee pollen

How to choose the best supplement for you

bee in flight

Google the word ‘vitamin’ and over sixty million search results will appear with the most outrageous health claims. With supplements like ‘Women’s Super Miracle Bullets’ boasting to boost libido, relieve PMS and improve your overall health (not joking, that product really does exist) it’s hard to know what to choose.

If you are going to take a supplement (or already do) it’s important to know what you’re taking. Many supplements are man made, indigestible and have nasty additives in them. So your first rule of thumb when buying supplements – go natural.

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Cure Kids’ Red Nose Day TV Commercial

2 weeks ago I was fortunate enough to be part of the Cure Kids’ Red Nose TV Commercial. The shoot took place on a very gloomy Sunday – it was cold, wet and oh so miserable but inside the studio the kids turned the day into so much fun. I was considering kidnapping a few of them as they were so adorable!

Cure Kids’ Red Nose Day is a “fun” national campaign that celebrates local communities, embraces the light-hearted Kiwi culture, and supports children across New Zealand. A simple idea created over two decades ago, the campaign encourages everyone to let go, laugh, and be silly…all for a serious cause. Funds raised through Cure Kids Red Nose Day will be invested in vital medical research into childhood illnesses.

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Beauty through the ages

This month’s Vogue Australia (June edition), I’ve addressed some of the particularly important issues (affecting the skin and deeper) that should be addressed during different stages of a woman’s life.  For example, minimising bone demineralisation in the 20’s, fertility and nourishment in the 30’s, oxidative stress in the 40’s, and hormones in the 50’s.

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Ageless Beauty & NATUREBEE

Featured in this month’s Vogue Australia (June edition, p 118-125), Emma talks about Women’s health needs through the various stages of her life and how NATUREBEE can help.

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JUICY DETOX TIP: Cucumber & Celery to the Rescue!

How is everyone going on their Detox mission and other New Year’s Resolutions? Since I’ve been back home and into the normal routine I’ve stepped up my Detox mission and on Emma’s instruction bought a juicer. The morning regimen now includes a large glass of vegetable juice before Breakfast – this may sound unappealing but once you find the right combination of ingredients it can taste quite nice believe it or not. The benefits of regular intake of vegetable juice include better digestion, stronger immune system and has been described as working as the ‘building stones of the body’. Celery and cucumber juice are two goodies – after reading why you will want to go and buy a juicer to stick them in immediately!

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Bee Pollen – Know what you’re buying!

Bee Pollen is one of the most nutritious and powerful superfoods available. It has all vitamins, minerals, amino acids, antioxidants and proteins that your body needs in a day. It contains more than 96 different nutrients including lycopene, selenium, beta carotene, vitamin A, C, D, K and E, and several flavonoids. It is composed of 55% carbohydrates, 35% protein, 3% vitamins and minerals, 2% fatty acids, and 5% other substances.

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