Your mouth — the gateway to your body
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
No more than two decades ago, a physician who suspected heart disease would probably not refer the patient to a gum specialist. The same went for diabetes, pregnancy, or just about any other medical condition. However times have changed. In the past five to 10 years there has been a ballooning interest in possible links between mouth health and body health. The merging knowledge of the Western and Eastern medical sciences clearly shows the physical and the energetic link of the teeth to specific body systems and organs.
Read more ...National suicide prevention charity to respond to suicides in Mayo
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
Console , the national charity for suicide prevention and suicide bereavement, is hoping to extend its services to the Mayo region in the very near future.
Read more ...Get ready for the Mayo Pink Ribbon Cycle
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
The annual Mayo Pink Ribbon Cycle, led by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, will take place on Saturday May. This year, much to the delight of bike owners everywhere, participants will have a choice of not one but three cycle routes! While the traditional 100km route is very popular and is expected to draw the greatest interest, other options have now been added. For those who really want to cycle but are daunted by the challenge, the new 50km route should appeal, while for the whizz kids and the more seasoned cyclists among us 160km will be a fine test of stamina.
Read more ...Free hearing tests in Mayo for Hearing Action Week
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
Free hearing tests will be available in Mayo throughout Hearing Action Week 2012 which takes place from Monday March 26. The free tests will be provided by Hidden Hearing at its clinics in Earl Street Medical Centre; The Surgery, Market Lane, Westport; Ciara McHugh Optometrists, New Street, Ballinrobe; Ballina Medical Centre, Kevin Barry Street, Ballina; and James Street Clinic, Claremorris.
Read more ...Grow your own greens this St Patrick’s Day
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
The EPA’s Stop Food Waste programme has joined forces with Grow it Yourself inviting you to grow your own greens this St Patrick’s Day.
Read more ...Treat your flu with a salt therapy visit
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
Mayo’s first salt therapy spa at Diamond’s Car Park, Ballina, provides a 100 per cent drug free and a scientifically proven treatment for respiratory and skin conditions. Salt therapy is also effective in alleviating colds and flus.
Read more ...Minister Lynch must reassure older people living under threat of more cut-backs
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Older & Bolder has called on Kathleen Lynch, the Minister with responsibility for older people, to reassure people following suggestions from the IMF that vital supports for pensioners should be cut.
Read more ...Thicker hair treatment at David Martin Hairdressing
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
David Martin Hairdressing now have the ultimate solution to give you thicker, fuller hair – Nioxin, a new luxury, hi-tech hair care system inspired by skincare.
Read more ...Console launches new suicide support centre in Mayo
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Console, the national suicide prevention and bereavement charity, is to open an outreach service for the Mayo region based at Midfield in Swinford.
Read more ...The Beauty Blog Q&A from Petals
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Q. My skin feels so tight and my make-up keeps going flakey. Is there anything I can do to stop this happening?
Read more ...Bio-energy clinics in Mayo
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Bio-energy is a powerful healing science that is natural and highly effective treating all conditions, with the most common conditions being digestive disorders, back pain, headaches, arthritis, lack of energy and stress/anxiety.
Read more ...Cancer support services in Ballina
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Ballina Family Resource Centre is currently providing a facility for Mayo Cancer Support Association Outreach Services to run a support service in Ballina. This is available every Tuesday morning in Ballina FRC. This facility can be used by cancer patients and members of their family.
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