Health services in Nelson include the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans, delivered by practitioners mostly belonging to the fields of medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy & allied health.

The particular sectors associated with these services are: biotechnology, diagnostic substances, drug delivery, drug manufacturers, hospitals, medical equipment, instruments and diagnostic laboratories. Health services primarily consist of hospital activities, medical and dental practice activities, and other human health activities. The health services provided by human health activities in Nelson mainly involve optometry, hydrotherapy, medical massage, yoga therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropody, homeopathy, chiropractics & acupuncture.

What’s the Harm? Studies Show GMOs May Cause Plenty

  Written by:  Lee Ann Rush Recent legislation dubbed the “Monsanto Protection Act” has put the controversy over genetically engineered (GE) foods* back into the headlines, as research continues to identify more and more negative effects resulting from the proliferation of these “Frankencrops.”   GE foods are those which have had their genetic composition altered in order to add a “desirable” trait..