Health

By Dr Kirk Groeneweg health@algarveresident.com Dr Kirk Groeneweg is a consultant dermatologist at the Family Medical Centre in Vale do Lobo. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new procedure used by

By SHIRLEY EMILIO health@algarveresident.com TO MANY, sleep is a necessity, a welcome end to the day, a restful playground to fall into the arms of the dream God Morpheus and

By KAREN MORGAN health@the-resident.com Karen Morgan is a Registered General Nurse and a Registered Midwife, working at the Family Medical Centre Quinta do Lago & Vale do Lobo Medical Centre.

By DOREEN ZANDER health@algarveresident.com HEALTHY EATING is about feeling great, having more energy, and keeping yourself as healthy as possible – all which can be achieved by learning some nutrition

By SALLY VINCENT health@algarveresident.com THE FESTIVE season is virtually upon us but Christmas 2008 is destined to be different. The credit crisis and recession are bound to put a damper

By MIKE DIKES health@the-resident.com Mr Mike Dilkes MS FRCS is a Consultant ENT Surgeon. MANY READERS will have, probably literally, heard of snoring. However, most of you won’t know what

By DRª ROSA MAIA health@algarveresident.com

WHEN WE think of ‘Life Coaching’, most people have no idea what it is. Interestingly, the British Government paid for 3,500 new life coaches to be trained in 2005 at