COPD Jun 17 09:24am Question: I am in my 82nd year, and last year was told that I had COPD.  I gave up smoking 53 years ago, but my husband didn't stop until the price went up to nearly $11 per packet - about six years ago.   I have been given medication by my... Read more

Comfort Eating Jun 17 09:20am Question: I was wanting to know if you could recommend a natural way of dealing with depression and excess weight. Since my father pass away apx 1yr ago I have fallen into a depressive state and also to make the depression worse I was comfort eating... Read more

Fish Oil Jun 17 09:16am Question: I am looking for a brand of Fish Oil and Calcium Ascorbate that are gluten free.  Does Herron have any such products? Answer:  All of the Herron Fish Oil supplements are gluten free including: Fish Oil 500 Fish Oil 100 Omega Double... Read more

Eye problem Feb 26 11:27am Question: What is your view on my situation? My ophthalmologist tells me the vitreous humor in my right eye is detached, I also have "floaters". He told me this is an ageing thing and "nothing can be done for either of these things so... Read more

Lifting endurance and stamina Feb 26 11:14am Question: My name is Leah, and I have a question for you. I am fairly well overweight by about 60kgs; I have been feeling kind of low lately. I can't seem to concentrate on many things, I was wondering if something like a mineral supplement or... Read more

Cough relief Feb 26 11:11am Question: I have been living in Melbourne for the past 4 months on a study program. For the last 3 week I have had a dry cough. I take Strepsils (honey& lemon) and receive only mild relief Mostly I cough at night. Can you help me because sometimes... Read more

Low white cell count Feb 26 11:08am Question: I have a low white cell count. I have had all test and bone marrow biopsy. The heamatologist has now diagnosed Nutripenia. I have hyperparathyroidism and can't have the adenomas removed until my white cell count increases. How can I do... Read more

Natural pain relief for hip arthritis Feb 26 11:07am Question: I am a 50yr old lady who has been diagnosed with arthritis in my left hip. It needs replacement I am told. I am currently losing weight to help when the time comes for this to happen. I have lost 35 kilos so far and have about 8 to go.... Read more

Vegetarian vitamin supplements Feb 26 11:04am Question: I am a vegetarian and would like some advice on what I should be eating, to get enough vitamins and minerals. Also are there any vitamins or supplements I can take to keep me fit and healthy? Answer: There is plenty of good data available... Read more

Regular water intake Oct 07 11:08am Hi Bob, My sister is a fitness instructor, and is in disbelief at my inability to consume water. I often go a day or two without a drink of H2O. Somehow, it just doesn't appeal to me. Am I at risk of suffering from any medical conditions by... Read more