Once again Down Under comes to the fore when Missing fragments from the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead have been uncovered deep in the stores of the Queensland Museum.The manuscript belonged to a high-ranking Egyptian official who lived in 1420 BC.It was believed to contain magical spells to guide the dead to the afterlife.Parts…
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Free Tai Chi for Auckland Stroke Victims
Tai chi grand master Sufang Miao was sent by the Chinese government to share her knowledge of the traditional exercise.Ms Miao is an internationally recognised grand master of tai chi and she wants to spread her knowledge in New Zealand. She runs the Taichi and Wushu Academy Trust in Sunnybrae and Northcote. The lessons are…
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Legionnaires Disease Outbreak in Auckland
Auckland,New Zealand has been inundated with an outbreak of Legionnaires Disease that has claimed one life and the number of reported cases has risen to 11.The sudden increase in reported cases of the potentially fatal lung infection has prompted the health service to ask for urgent chemical treatment in all buildings with air-conditioning that relies…
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Will New Health Care Initiatives be Viable for our Youth?
Although It is pleasing to see the New Zealand Government improving services for young people with or at risk of mental health problems; is it too little ,too late! After the horrific rape case at Christmas involving a child ; we in New Zealand are realising that we have a serious mental health problem with…
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