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Silica is a necessary trace element in the human body and as a main component of collagen it is essential for building bones, tissues, hair skin and nails.

Most people are aware of the important role of calcium in the body.

Iron is the main component needed for the production of haemoglobin, the pigment within our red blood cells, where it is required for oxygen transportation from the lungs to the body’s tissues, and carbon dioxide transportation from the tissues to the lungs. In addition to transporting oxygen through the bloodstream, iron is also a component of myoglobin, a pigment which functions in the muscles in a similar fashion as haemoglobin in the blood, therefore allowing muscle cells to retain oxygen.

‘ The case is exciting intense interest, and already the sheriff is over-powered with applications for admission to the court, but the police have taken precautions to prevent any undue overcrowding’.

Radiation therapy is used to kill cancerous tissue, however it may also cause injury to nearby healthy tissue in up to 20 percent of patients.

Radiation therapy is used to kill cancerous tissue, however it may also cause injury to nearby healthy tissue in up to 20 per cent of patients. This is called radiation tissue injury. Hyperbaric oxygenation is the preferred treatment globally for the side effects of radiation therapy and is paid for by most private healthcare insurance.

Summer holidays are in full swing, and sun burned arms and grazed knees are inevitable, but it’s never been easier to be prepared.

Have you spent a lot of time in your garden recently? Is it in need of a facelift?

Zinc is found in every cell in the body and is a component in over 200 enzymes, more than any other mineral.

Most people are aware of the important role of calcium in the body.