Back To School Health Tips for 2024

Back To School Health Tips for 2024

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How to get kids ready for school with multivitamins and other nutrients, plus head lice treatment and deworming tablets where necessary.
Back To School Health Tips for 2024

Back To School Health Tips for 2024

deworming
How to get kids ready for school with multivitamins and other nutrients, plus head lice treatment and deworming tablets where necessary.
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women’s Health

International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women’s Health

Bargain Chemist celebrates International Women’s Day and supports women’s health with its huge range of products.
Valentine's Day: Gorgeous Gifts For Your Special Someone!

Valentine's Day: Gorgeous Gifts For Your Special Someone!

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We have a huge collection of gift sets, beauty products, and personal care treats that will make anyone happy on Valentines’ Day!
Summer Allergies? Here’s How to Beat Them

Summer Allergies? Here’s How to Beat Them

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What are summer allergies? What causes allergic symptoms at this time of year? Products to prevent and treat skin condition and other allergies.
Sunscreen 101: Your Guide to the Best Sunscreens in New Zealand

Sunscreen 101: Your Guide to the Best Sunscreens in New Zealand

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 Be sun-smart this summer with our guide to the best sunscreens in NZ.
Christmas Gift Ideas for 2023: The Best In Health, Beauty, and Makeup

Christmas Gift Ideas for 2023: The Best In Health, Beauty, and Makeup

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Gift ideas for men, women, and kids: beauty/skincare sets, fragrances, accessories. Get them the perfect gift this christmas
vitamins and supplements that support a healthy heart

Vitamins and Supplements to Support the Heart

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Did you know that your heart beats about 115,000 times each day? In fact, it’s believed that the heart works twice as hard as the leg muscles of an Olympic sprinter!


No wonder that this amazing muscle needs all the nutritional support it can get.

Lifestyle Habits Destroying Your Gut Health

Lifestyle Habits Destroying Your Gut Health

Gut Health

The crazy pace of modern life can leave us stressed, overwhelmed, and exhausted. These feelings can encourage us to reach for vices that help us feel temporarily relaxed, like… chocolate, alcohol, cigarettes, Netflix binges, and other not-so-healthy options.  

These things feel good at the time - but our gut has to pay the price!


Neglecting your gut health can have both short and long-term consequences for your overall well-being. 

Let’s take a look at the lifestyle habits that might be wreaking havoc on your digestive well-being. After all, a healthy gut is not a given - it's a choice!

Are you battling hay fever? Read this!

Are you battling hay fever? Read this!

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Aaachhooo!!

Uh oh! It must be hay fever season. 


For one in five New Zealanders, spring isn’t much fun. It means sneezing, a blocked nose, and itchy, watery eyes. The good news is that it can be managed with a few lifestyle changes and natural hay fever treatment. 


 

Can Supplements Really Help with Stress or Worry

Can Supplements Really Help with Stress or Worry?

Stress affects all of us in different ways and at different times. Whether it’s work, money, family, health (or, for our ancestors, being chased by a Tyrannosaurus rex!), stress has been part of our lives since, well, life began. 


The good news is that because we’re so familiar with stress, we’ve also discovered lots of healthy ways to manage it. One way is with supplements. 

5 Ways to Prioritize Your Mental Health and Ideal Work-Life Balance

5 Ways to Prioritise Your Mental Health and Ideal Work-Life Balance

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October 10 helps to raise awareness of mental wellbeing on a global scale, encouraging dialogue and reducing stigma around mental health disorders. It highlights the fact that our minds need as much care and attention as the rest of our bodies, and that we all need to take time out for ourselves every now and then. 


 

Things to Pack in Your Travel Backpack

Things to Pack in Your Travel Backpack

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Going on a trip? Let's get you packed up!

With the world fully opened up for exploration once again, we Kiwis have been busy making up for lost time. 

Whether you’re heading out of town, across the country, or to a different country altogether, a well-packed backpack can make all the difference to your trip. You don’t want to leave anything out, but you also don’t want to be weighed down by ‘stuff’....  and it can be tricky to get the balance just right!

8 Best Ways to Quit Smoking

8 Best Ways to Quit Smoking

So, you want to quit smoking. Great! No matter how long you’ve been a smoker, there’s never NOT a reason to quit. Tobacco smoking is one of the lea...