Herb Valley sponsors Novita Mighty River Run
Monday 9th November 2009 8:50am
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The 2009 Mighty River Run Gala Auction Dinner was held on Saturday 7 November 2009 to support entrants fundraising. Herb Valley wa a proud supporter providing its highly valued gift certificates. We wish all of the participants luck in this fundriaing activity for a fantastic organisation in Novita. |
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Herb Valley Sponsors JT Cycles Triathlon Series 2009-1010
Thursday 29th October 2009 12:01am
Herb Valley is proud to be once again proud to be sponsoring 
the JT Cycles Triathlon Series 2009-2010.
This is a 6 race series:
- 8 November 2009
- 6 December 2009
- 10 January 2010
- 26 January 2010
- 21 February 2010
- 28 March 2010
Held at Brebner Drive West Lakes South Australia.
About The Series
Welcome to the 21st annual Triathlon Series presented by Gatti Sports Promotions.
Our mission at Gatti Sports Promotions is to provide safe, fair and fun triathlon racing to each and every person who would like to take part. Whether you are a seasoned competitor or a first-timer, you will feel welcome at the JT Cycles series of events.
Age is no barrier, and no matter what your level of fitness, one of the three different race distances available is sure to suit you.
If you do not feel confident with all three legs of a triathlon, bring a friend or two and complete the race as a relay team.
Herb Valley sponsors the Flinders Medical Centre Foundation 20th Anniversary Pink Riboon Ball
Saturday 24th October 2009 11:22am
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Herb Valley sponsors the Flinders Medical Centre Foundation - 20th Anniversary Pink Riboon Ball held on Saturday 24 October 2009 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. The Flinders Medical Centre Foundation raises money for vital medical research and equipment for the Flinders Medical Centre (FMC), to improve the quality of life for present and future generations. It supports more than 400 medical researchers at FMC, many of whom are world leaders in areas such as cancer, heart and degenerative diseases. http://www.flinders.sa.gov.au/fmcfoundation/ |
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Herb Valley supports Port Adelaide District Hockey Club Quiz Night
Saturday 22nd August 2009 11:20am
Herb Valley has been sponsoring the Port Adelaide District Hockey Club since 2003 and we once again provided pize packs for their Quiz Night.
On behalf of the Port Adelaide Hockey Club Junior Committee I would like to take this opportunity the thank you most sincerely for your generous donation for our Quiz Night held on Saturday 22nd August.
The night was well attended and everyone had a great deal of fun. The quiz master was terrific keeping us on our toes with interesting questions that catered for the various ages attending.
Thanks again for making our Quiz Night a huge success.
Yours faithfully,
Sue Kitto
Secretary Junior Hockey Committee
Herb Valley releases new product - Calcium Complete
Monday 17th August 2009 11:30am
Herb Valley releases new product - Calcium Complete
Herb Valley Calcium Complete is an optimally balanced Calcium supplement with Magnesium, Manganese, Zinc, K1, D3, Boron and Silica.
- Correctly balanced Calcium to Magnesium 2:1 Ratio.
- Contains Calcium Citrate which is better absorbed than Calcium Carbonate.
- Contains Vitamin D which is essential for the utilisation and absorption of Calcium.
Calcium and Magnesium are essential for healthy bones and play an important role in healthy muscle and nerve function.
Further information on this news item can be found by visiting this product's page.
New Product Release - Vitamin B6
Saturday 1st August 2009 10:30am
Herb Valley releases new product - Vitamin B6
Herb Valley B6 is a water-soluble vitamin of which Pyridoxine Hydrochloride is the main form found in vitamins and supplements.
Clinical studies have indicated that B6 is beneficial in treating the symptoms of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS) including breast tenderness and mood changes.
Women with severe pregnancy sickness have been found to have low levels of Vitamin B6. A B6 supplement can be an effective treatmnet for reducing the severity of morning sickness.
Further information on this news item can be found by visiting this product's page.
Herb Valley helps Animal Welfare League
Tuesday 5th May 2009 10:30am
The ever-popular Herb Valley gift certificates help support the Animal Welfare League.
On behalf of the Animal Welfare League (AWLSA) I would like to thank you for your contribution to the AWL Quiz Night held on Friday 1st May 2009.
Roy Morgan Research Indicates High Consumption and Consumer Confidence in Complementary Healthcare S
Thursday 30th April 2009 9:04am
The Complementary Healthcare Council of Australia Media Release
Roy Morgan Research Indicates High Consumption and Consumer Confidence in Complementary Healthcare Supplements
The Complementary Healthcare Council (CHC) welcomes new research (1) demonstrating that Australian consumption of natural supplements is high, with the majority of consumers believing these supplements are effective in maintaining or restoring their health. The Roy Morgan research found that 75% of respondents had consumed a vitamin, mineral, herbal and/or nutritional supplement within the last 12 months.
Consumer confidence in the products is high, with natural supplements perceived to be fairly or very effective in maintaining or restoring health by 75% of respondents. “With figures like these, it is time Government explored new ways of better using and supporting supplements as part of Australian mainstream healthcare policy. With dire predictions about spiralling
…National Heart Foundation Recommends Fish Oil
Monday 29th December 2008 9:20am
The following is an extract from a National Heart Foundation position statement - “Fish, fish oils, n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health”.
Position statement
Fish, fish oils, n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and cardiovascular health
This position statement was developed to provide recommendations to the general population and health professionals on the consumption of fish, fish oils and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids for cardiovascular health.
In addition, this statement provides cautions on the consumption of fish with high and medium methyl mercury content.
The Heart Foundation advocates for change within the food industry and from governments.
Recommendations
The Heart Foundation makes the following recommendations with respect to fish, fish oils and omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) to improve the cardiovascular health of all Australians.
These recommendations are based on the evidence presented in the Heart Foundation’s review
…Effects of Chromium Picolinate on Food Intake and Satiety
Friday 5th December 2008 9:13am
Chromium Picolinate has long been included in diet preparations, either alone or in combination, on the presumption that it helps stabilise blood glucose levels. The theory being that if these levels were helped from swinging up and down then people would be less inclined to snack between meals.
Until now it has been difficult get reliable evidence of this effect because supplements are not generally subject to the strict scientific protocols of other drugs which help reduce the effects of other factors which can cloud results.
However Stephen Anton Ph.D. et al recently published the results of a double blind trial in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics (Vol10, No. 5, Nov 2008) which has shown a small but significant role for Chromium.
It appears that Chromium Picolinate did not promote weight loss but it did help prevent weight gain during the trial. Although the trial couldn’t determine exactly why this was it is suggested that preventing weight gain suggests an effect on en
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