How to prevent the flu
The time has come for me to dedicate some time to the Coronavirus – mainly, how we can go about avoiding infection, and what steps we can take to ensure
Myth-busting Echinacea
Since I wrote the article on echinacea treatment, things have escalated somewhat with the COVID-19 pandemic. I have now changed the tone of the introduction to reflect this – the
Myth-busting echinacea – Part 1
Almost everyone has heard of echinacea. It’s one of the blockbusters which, along with ginseng, black cohosh and St John’s Wort, enjoyed herbal stardom in the 1990s when it was
The June 2012 night sky
By Clive Jackson features@algarveresident.com Clive Jackson is the Director of the Astronomical Observatory of Tavira (Sitio do Malhão, Tavira) and the Camera Obscura (next to the Castle in Tavira), specialising
The July 2012 night sky
By Clive Jackson features@algarveresident.com Clive Jackson is the Director of the Astronomical Observatory of Tavira (Sitio do Malhão, Tavira) and the Camera Obscura (next to the Castle in Tavira), specialising