Trek Cuba to fight blindness

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

Irish charity Fighting Blindness seeks trekkers looking for a Latin adventure on a 10-day trek through the Sierra del Escambray in central Cuba. The charity trek from November 18 to 27, begins with a night in Havana and continues at a moderate pace through the mountains to the charming city of Trinidad.

People affected by MS from Mayo to gather for national event

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

MS Ireland, the services, research and information society will host the biggest ever Irish gathering of people with MS, their families, carers, and friends at a convention in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin, the weekend of September 9.

Zest4life programmes starting in Castlebar and Westport

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

Are you tired all the time? Are you gaining weight and finding it increasingly difficult to lose it? Then you are one of the 70 per cent of people who want to lose weight or of the 84 per cent of people who report feeling tired most of the time.

Gut Week survey reveals Irish are out of portion control

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

A recent survey by probiotic experts Yakult reveals that over half of us are eating for two on a regular basis, while a third of us have no idea what our daily calorie limit should be. The Yakult survey, in association with www.loveyourgut.com to mark Gut Week (August 22 to 28), found that Irish people are eating double or more what we should be of foods such as potatoes, cheese, chips, and chocolate.

Look younger with anti-ageing serum from Annaghdown Seaweed Spa

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

Reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles, large pores, skin blemishes and age spots with 24K Gold Serum (with SPF 15) which is available from Annaghdown Spa, Corrandulla, Co Galway.

Online community helping to tackle depression

Fri, Aug 26, 2011

Turn2me.org, an award winning interactive support community website for people with mental health problems, has seen a significant surge in visitor numbers over the past number of months. The number of people suffering stress, anxiety, and depression has led to a noticeable increase in the demand for this new mental health and wellbeing service.

Hair free is care free thanks to prestigious Therapie Clinic

Fri, Aug 19, 2011

Did you know that on average, women spend three months of their lives getting rid of unwanted hair? Shaving and waxing is not only inconvenient, costly, and time consuming, let’s face it, it is also painful. Therapie Clinic is the number one laser and skin clinic in the country, with clinics in Galway (Shop Street), Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Mullingar, Waterford, Belfast, and Derry.