Poison makeover
features@algarveresident.com LOVERS OF the classic fragrance from Christian Dior, Poison, will be thrilled that it has been given a makeover this autumn. Head Dior perfumer Fraçois Demachy has created three
Ready for the summer
By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com Suzy Turner has lived in Portugal for 22 years and works as a freelance writer. As well as putting pen to paper for the Algarve Resident’s
Pretty peepers
By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com Suzy Turner has lived in Portugal for 22 years and works as a freelance writer. As well as putting pen to paper for the Algarve Resident’s
The instant facelift
features@algarveresident.com Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to go to extremes to give your face a fresh new look. The simple task of eyebrow grooming is far easier… and
Skin’s best friend
features@algarveresident.com Sun worshippers can breathe a sigh of relief with the launch of a new product which soothes and minimises damage by the sun’s harmful rays. Bepanthen Lotion is advised
A vaccine to prevent cervical cancer
By: Dr Maria Alice features@algarveresident.com ACCORDING TO a report published by the World Health Organisation (WHO), cervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death worldwide. The incidence
The future is … what you make of your own present
By: Dr. MARIA ALICE Consultant in General and Family Medicine Director – Luzdoc, International Medical Service features@algarveresident.com I BELIEVE that many of you have heard about the Chinese doctors of
Understanding diarrhoea
By: Dr. MARIA ALICE Consultant in General and Family Medicine Director – Luzdoc, International Medical Service features@algarveresident.com IT IS not easy to understand what diarrhoea is, as it is not
Children’s colds and throats
By: Dr Maria Alice features@algarveresident.com TREATING THE colds and throats of children is part of the Family Physician’s job. Parents are very confused about what to do, with good reason,
Food intolerance – Part 2
By DRª MARIA ALICE PESTANA SERRANO E SILVA features@algarveresident.com Drª Maria Alice is a consultant in General and Family Medicine, and is Director of Luzdoc International Medical Service in Praia