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Christmas is here … again!

Christmas time is here once more, as inevitable as always. Even if you do not notice that time goes by, Christmas always comes, each winter – it is impossible to

December 22, 2016by Dr Maria Alice

Botulinum toxin

A new therapeutic approach in physical medicine and rehabilitation Botulinum toxin is a molecule produced in nature by the bacteria clostridium botulinum. Although in high doses this toxin is lethal

December 22, 2016by shareit

Prevent anaemia with an iron rich diet

Iron is an important mineral for all living organisms. It is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the human body via the red blood cells. Iron is important due to the

December 15, 2016by shareit

Eating organic: what you need to know

Slowly but surely, like the pace of a well-meaning Algarvian donkey, Portugal is catching up with the rest of the world. The word ‘organic’, or ‘biológico’, is cropping up more

December 15, 2016by shareit

COPD – a way of life

Left unchecked, tobacco will kill one billion people in the 21st century The tobacco epidemic is a global transversal problem. From bans on cigarette advertising and smoking in public spaces

December 2, 2016by Dr Maria Alice

Eggs – a scientific conclusion

For decades, eggs were considered to be bad for our health. Eggs were allegedly supposed to increase our blood cholesterol levels, resulting in an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. In

November 10, 2016by shareit

General winter

General Winter, General Frost or General Snow is what the winter climate of Russia was called as it was considered the most responsible factor for the military failures of several

November 3, 2016by Dr Maria Alice

Powerful posture

Have you ever noticed how a change in your state of mind is often accompanied by a change in your posture? If you are feeling great with energy and you

November 1, 2016by Sandra Genest-Boudreau