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Life Matters | Saturday, May 17, 2008

Guide to Child Friendly Places and Activities Around Ireland launched

SMA NUTRITION, the trusted baby feeding company, has launched a special booklet for parents this summer with information on child friendly hotels and restaurants as well as a range of fun activities and summer camps happening around Ireland this summer.  more >

Tasty treat from Vegan Society

Let’s get the basics out of the way: According to the long-established Vegetarian Society of Ireland, with which the newly formed North West Vegetarian & Vegan Society has close links, a vegetarian is someone “who does not consume meat, fish or fowl and who aims to avoid the use and consumption of battery hen eggs and slaughterhouse by-products in food, clothing, cosmetic and household products.”  more >

Be fabulous this Christmas

The search is on for the perfect party outfit but there is no need to panic, as getting the look right is easy, when you follow a few simple rules. Dress to suit your shape and always wear the correct size.  more >

Fee G ... staying forever beautiful

Some of us love a LBD, while others would prefer a more colourful little number. However there are certain things that we can all agree on, whatever the occasion we all want to look beautiful.  more >

New campaign on ‘Superfoods’

Safefood last week launched a new campaign designed to raise awareness of the benefits of eating everyday foods.  more >

Is hypnotherapy for you …?

Hypnotherapy as an alternative answer to stress and other ailments is a tradition with a long historical background and is becoming ever more popular in Ireland, alongside other homeopathic remedies such as reiki, yoga, aromatherapy….. the list goes on.  more >

Male pill on the way?

Scientists have developed a chemical contraceptive that could act as a male contraceptive pill.  more >

Heavy toll of respiratory disease highlighted by World COPD Day

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) kills an estimated 250 people every hour worldwide. It is an airways disease, mainly caused by smoking and is a significant public health problem in Ireland.  more >

To moisturise or not to moisturise

The ever familiar face of Brian O’Driscoll has become a palette for advertising campaigns around the country. In the expanding world of male cosmetics O’Driscoll’s face is used to encourage men to get more in touch with their feminine side by, ironically, masculinising the use of cosmetics.  more >

Leitrim immunisation uptake reaches WHO recommendations

In Leitrim uptake of the five-in-one (diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio and hib) and MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccines for two-year-olds has reached the World Health Organisation-recommended uptake rate of 95%.  more >



 

 

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