 JULY 2007 | US approves Manuka honey wound dressingsWaikato-based Comvita Ltd says its patented "advanced wound care dressing" has become the first using manuka honey for wounds and burns to receive marketing clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Click here to read the article on the Sydney Morning Herald website.
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 JULY 2007 | Scientists uncover key to manuka honey's benefitsThe secret to manuka honey has been discovered! Professor Thomas Henle and his team at the Technical University of Dresden have found the active compound in manuka honey – methylgloxal or MGO for short.
Click here to read the article on the New Zealand Herald website.
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 NOVEMBER 2006 | Is Honey Better than Antibiotics?In this popular Australian television program Manuka Honey is compared with an antiseptic cream in its effectiveness in killing Golden Staph (MRSA). The result is amazing.
Click here to visit the ninemsn website for a transcript of the program.
Click here to view the video of the program. Clicking this link will take you to the relevant section in the ninemsn website. A broadband internet connection is recommended for viewing the video.
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 JULY 2006 | The Treatment that's the Bee's KneesA comprehensive article on Manuka Honey that explores it's many applications from fighting gum disease and tooth decay, to soothing sore throats and easing digestive complaints.
Click here to read the article on the Daily Mail website.
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 JULY 2006 | Honey Trialled on Cancer PatientsA cancer hospital in Manchester, United Kingdom, is using Manuka honey to treat patients with mouth and throat cancers, in the hope of reducing inflammation and the chance of MRSA infection.
Click here to read the article on the BBC website.
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JUNE 2006 | Honey, It Shrinks the PainThis article includes a mention of Dr Peter Molan's experience of using Manuka Honey on a surgical wound. After removing a mole on his hand Dr Nolan applied Manuka Honey resulting in no scarring and no pain.
Click here to read the article on the Sydney Morning Herald website.
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 JULY 2005 | Try This, HoneyThis article was published in the health section of the Times newspaper in the United Kingdom.
It mentions a case study where Manuka Honey was effectively used to treat Molluscum contagiosum - a skin condition. The article also describes the work undertaken by Dr. Dr Rose Cooper, the head of the University of Wales Institute research team, who has recently conducted research into applications where MRSA infection is present.
Click here to read the article on the Times Online website.
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JUNE 2004 | Harnessing Honey's Healing PowerThis is an excellent article and explains how honey is being seen as a mainstream method of healing a wide variety of conditions.
The article includes case studies of honey being used on cancer patients and diabetics.
Click here to read the article on the BBC website.
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 OCTOBER 2003 | Honey CureThe science program of the Australian ABC, Catalyst, produced a feature on the work of Dr Shona Blair who has found that Manuka Honey attacks Golden Staph (MRSA), the super bug, on multiple fronts.
Click here to read the transcript of the program on the Catalyst website.
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NOVEMBER 2002 | Honey 'Weapon Against Super Bugs'Manuka Honey is able to kill off antibiotic resistant super bugs such as MRSA, as well as providing a moist barrier which prevents outside infection.
Click here to read the article on the BBC website.
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 MARCH 2000 | Doctors Turning Sweet on Healing with HoneyA story run by CNN on the research being carried out by Dr Peter Nolan on UMF rated Active Manuka Honey in treating persistent chronic leg wounds.
The article reports that Manuka Honey is effective at combating wounds infected with the bacteria I>staphylococcus aureus, as well as promoting new tissue growth.
Click here to read the article on the CNN website.
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