Scepticism about media and sports people and others recommending medications.
Peter Williams is touting "Relief Cream Helped His Knee & Elbow pain"
on both Neighbourly and Facebook. A typically glossy American style advert loaded with personal recommendations and a USA Doctor who would probably do so if the price was right. How much was Peter Williams paid?
The advert quotes in small print.
* Results not typical. Individual results may vary. *
And then again.
These statements have not been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The website's content and the product for sale is based upon the author's opinion and is provided solely on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. You should do your own research and confirm the information with other sources when searching for information regarding health issues and always review the information carefully with your professional health care provider before using any of the products.
What is Relief Fx?
Relief Fx is an all natural, New Zealand made cream providing powerful, fast-acting relief without any pills, powders or dangerous chemicals.
Relief Fx is based on "the latest clinical studies, research, and scientific evidence to support maximum effectiveness in the shortest time possible"
A reputable company would of course post access source to independent trials from a trusted laboratory.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
What has a head but no brain?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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42.5% Yes
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32.9% Maybe?
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24.6% No
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