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How to avoid holiday weight gain
We all like to enjoy a holiday from time to time, especially in the summer holiday season. Whether it’s a trip overseas, a weekend away, or spending time with family and friends at home. Taking a break from our normal … Continue reading
Where a stiff drink can make a real difference to our political views!
There is not much to laugh about in UK politics today. Its a mess. Our leaders so called are in disarray or not up to the job. So maybe a cocktail or two might give us a better perspective on … Continue reading
Tramp nightclub celebrates 50th year with limited edition champagne and ‘gold’ burger
Iconic Mayfair member’s club, Tramp is celebrating its 50th year with a series of high-profile events, that focus on its legacy at the epicentre of cultural revolutions and the galaxy of stars who helped turn the legendary basement of bacchanalia into a … Continue reading
Child sunburn warning as new heatwave is due to hit UK next week
With a heatwave expected next week and temperatures forecast to soar to 30 degrees centigrade children will be at risk from sunburn, according to a news story on the BBC. So timely then that Boots own suncare range Soltan has … Continue reading
Luxury international Spa break bargains
With over 600 spas in the UK and Worldwide, spabreaks.com can create the perfect package for you. Whether you are looking to treat someone special, relax yourself or you are searching for that ideal gift Spabreaks.com has something for everyone. … Continue reading
Vakkaru Maldives unveils new fitness package
World-renowned fitness expert Yasmin Karachiwala is bringing her ‘Hack Your 21st Century Digitised Body’ retreat to Vakkaru Maldives from 9th – 13th August 2019. Awarded the ‘Best Fitness Instructor’ by VOGUE, Yasmin Karachiwala and her team have created a bespoke … Continue reading
Bargain discounted breaks at top UK Spas
With over 600 spas in the UK and Worldwide, spabreaks.com can create the perfect package for you. Whether you are looking to treat someone special, relax yourself or you are searching for that ideal gift Spabreaks.com has something for everyone. … Continue reading
What’s hot in perfume now!
Never buy perfume in a department store again – as you will definitely be paying over the odds for it. Here we have some examples of bargains available online at Fragrance Direct. In addition on Monday17th from 9am until Tuesday … Continue reading
Red wine molecule causes a drop in blood pressure
A new treatment for high blood pressure could be on the horizon after British Heart Foundation-funded scientists today revealed how a molecule found in red wine causes drops in blood pressure. The study, published in the journal Circulation, sheds light … Continue reading
Fruit and vegetables lower risk of depression – new research reveals
Increasing the amount of fruit and vegetables people eat lowers their risk of clinical depression, new research has found. The study discovered that eating, for example, four extra portions of fruit and vegetables a day can boost people’s mental health … Continue reading
Eradicating gum disease – at last I learn how to floss properly!
by Avril O’Connor Most of us know that the most important method of preventing gum disease is to floss daily, as well as meticulously brushing our teeth. But my personal experience of flossing has been a disaster. I have bought … Continue reading
Is your doctor hitting the bottle – new research
A nationwide study of British employees has revealed as many as 86 percent of doctors feel pressure to get drunk, due to a “workplace drinking culture”. Railway workers came second (82 percent), and IT workers a close third (81 percent). … Continue reading
How to move through the menopause naturally – doctor tips
BRITTLE NAILS? BLADDER WEAKNESS? BRAIN FOG? THESE ARE LESS COMMON SYMPTOMS OF THE MENOPAUSE HOW TO MOVE THROUGH THE MENOPAUSE NATURALLY by Dr David Edwards, Trudy Hannington, Suzie Sawyer FACTS & STATS Did you know there are over 30 different symptoms that … Continue reading
Great ape bowel bacteria reveals how the human microbiome has changed
Scientists have discovered changes in the human microbiome when compared to those of our closest relatives, the Great Apes. Scientists who examined the bacteria in chimpanzee and gorilla faeces discovered that they have seasonal changes in the type of intestinal … Continue reading
A positive outlook on life helps brain function in later life, new research reveals.
Researchers have found that pensioners aged between 80 and 100 who have a positive outlook on life can enjoy better cognitive function that people in their fifties. Medical experts were stunned when they carried out research on ‘super-agers’, who despite … Continue reading
Celebrity Crimper Neil Moodie answers your questions about thinning hair
Image result for woman playing with Celebrity hairstylist and Viviscal Ambassador Neil Moodie, who has styled the likes of Kate Moss and Cara Delevingne, answers some of the most frequently asked questions stylists get asked about thinning hair. Why can … Continue reading
A warm welcome, great food and gossip – a perfect lunch at Mr Hanbury’s Mason Arms
Whether its accommodation or food I have discovered there is nothing like a quintessential English pub – and by that, I mean a pub that manages to balance local traditions of real ales but is also passionate about delivering a … Continue reading
Get a fresh look in 2018 – shop the Benefit cosmetics sale
Benefit is known for creating innovative products that work with the latest trends and fashion and not just for younger age ranges. A subtle change to your make up – such as foundation colour, lipstick and eyebrow definition can take … Continue reading
Tuscan White Bean Stew
This delicious and easy recipe is also very cheap. It serves 6. For the croutons • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil • 2 cloves garlic, quartered • 1 slice whole-grain bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes The stew • 2 cups … Continue reading
Skipping breakfast does not cause overeating, new research reveals
Eating breakfast is supposed to lead to less calorie consumption during the day. But new research suggest that skipping breakfast may not cause us to overeat later. Juggling the demands of modern life can leave little time for breakfast, despite it … Continue reading
Onion juice may be helpful in hairloss
Hair loss is very common and may involve bald patches, complete baldness or gradual thinning. It can get worse as we age with changes in hormones. Onion juice may be able to help because: Onions contain certain minerals, which may … Continue reading
Poor sense of smell may be predictor of Alzheimer’s and early death?
In a study that followed almost 3,000 older people with normal cognition, researchers found that a simple smell test was able to identify those at higher risk of dementia, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics … Continue reading
Natural solutions to control blood sugar
More than one third of people in the developed world have metabolic syndrome, an insulin-resistant state in which borderline high blood sugar and other metabolic abnormalities indicate an increased risk for serious health conditions such as heart disease, stroke, cancer … Continue reading
New survey reveals the cost of looking good for women!
Women aged 50 plus spend an average of £1,783 a year on looking glamorous, a study has found. The typical older woman annually splashes out £117 on make-up, £378 on clothes and a whopping £1,288 on nights out. The study … Continue reading