State of the art heart checks with Pulsewave Ireland

Thu, Jul 11, 2013

Pulsewave Ireland offers a new non-invasive heart check which utilises state of the art cardiovascular screening equipment called BPRO, which was developed by Dr Ting of Healthstats in Singapore.

Banish wrinkles

Thu, Jul 04, 2013

A new product from Olay promises smooth and instantly hydrated skin with long lasting moisturisation.

Get buttered up

Thu, Jul 04, 2013

Whether you are seeking a body butter, body lotion or balm, you can reap all of the skin benefits of cocoa butter by dipping into Ziaja’s velvety textured, fragranced and moisturising cocoa butter range.

A scents of fun

Thu, Jul 04, 2013

Bold, sensual and arresting is how Viva La Juicy Noir, the new fragrance that embodies the Juicy Couture DNA, is described.

Colour pop your work wardrobe

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

Nine to five does not have to be plain with neutral shades of black, grey, cream, or navy. Injecting bright colours into summer looks will help you revamp and rejuvenate your work wardrobe and still look professional. To effortlessly create flattering work style combinations simply mix brighter hues with your best neutrals, whether in your staple items or accessories.

Tackle problem fat with Shrinking Violet and Million Dollar Secrets

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

Shrinking Violet body wrap works by lipolysis, a revolutionary method to remove unwanted fat. The fat is removed from the areas you want, without effort or discomfort. The amount of fat reduction varies depending on your build, but many people reduce by at least one dress size after the first treatment.

Style Isle

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

A new era of design
It is quite well known that Ireland has no formal body to support and nurture the fashion industry, to provide the platform and opportunities that the British Fashion Council does for the UK, for example. Instead, we are fortunate to have some brands that recognise the need to encourage our up and coming talent from our amazing design colleges, and assist them to develop into the next phase of their career. One such brand is Persil, and for the last 14 years it has sponsored the annual Irish Fashion Awards, to identify and reward our country’s new design talent.

A nutritional goldmine in a grain

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

The key to long-term health is in the foods we eat. Considered to be one of the world’s best sources of essential nutrients, the grain quinoa (pronounced keen-wah) is quickly finding its way on to restaurant menus and into cookbooks. But what is so special about this grain found in health stores?

Tanning perfection with Hayes and Hayes Pharmacy

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

At Hayes and Hayes Pharmacy, Portumna’s centre for cosmetics, get advice from Tracey, Tina, and Angie on the correct use of self-tanning agents. Products include St Tropez, Karora, Cocoa Brown, and Tantastic.

Lose up to two stone in ten weeks with food, exercise, and metabolism correction

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

There are three keys to a genuine weight loss (real fat loss) plan — diet, exercise, and metabolism correction. All three keys interconnect — one will not work without the other.

Natulique organic based hair colour for salons has arrived

Thu, Jun 27, 2013

Natulique is a Danish brand of hair colour that is certified by Ecocert, the leading organic certification body in Europe. The brand is being very well received in Ireland and the UK. It is the healthiest hair colour on the market with 68 shades and colours to offer clients.

Up to fifty per cent off all fashion and accessories in Kilkenny’s end of season sale

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

What better way to kick off the summer than with Kilkenny’s fantastic end of season sale, with all fashion and accessories reduced by up to 50 per cent in store and online. With 10 stores nationwide (including newly opened store in Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre, Dublin) and a convenient online store with nationwide delivery, www.kilkennyshop.com, getting your wardrobe summer-ready could not be easier with Kilkenny’s fantastic collection of top Irish and international labels.

An offer too good to miss

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

David Martin hairdressing group has just launched the new ghd Dewel collection. Each styler in the collection has a rich metallic finish and they are available in three different colours — amethyst, sapphire, or emerald — and come complete with a matching paddle brush.

Ban on MRI scanners averted

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

New legislation will ensure that patients can continue to benefit from MRI scans, according to MEP Marian Harkin.

Ban on MRI scanners averted

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

New legislation will ensure that patients can continue to benefit from MRI scans, according to MEP Marian Harkin.

Lose up to two stone in ten weeks with food, exercise, and metabolism correction

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

There are three keys to a genuine weight loss (real fat loss) plan — diet, exercise, and metabolism correction. All three keys interconnect — one will not work without the other.

Hair dye and your health

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

A number of scientific studies in recent years have linked chemical ingredients in personal care products to adverse health effects. International studies cite the ingredients in hair dyes as contributing to the incidence of certain types of cancer. Sourcing chemical-free hair colour and cosmetics has led Simply Natural, an Irish owned company, to bring Naturigin organic based hair colour to Ireland. It is paraben and ammonia free. Parabens (a preservative linked to breast cancer) are present in most hair colour brands. Ammonia is widely known to thin the hair.

Foster carers needed for children aged eight to 18

Thu, Jun 13, 2013

The HSE is seeking foster carers who can provide stable homes, both short and long term, for young people aged eight to 18 years. Foster carers currently provide care to 1,215 children in the west.

There is a stylish cover up for every occasion

Thu, Jun 06, 2013

Summer occasions and parties are in full swing and most of us are in the lookout for ‘the’ outfit. No outfit is complete without the perfect cover up, and the weather being what it is, it is nearly impossible to get away without a jacket or coat. These are much more than just cover ups — jackets, wraps, capes, or summer coats shape any outfit, give individuality and accentuate the silhouette. Whether you are heading to a family event, a night out in town, or a party, make sure to choose outerwear that will take you anywhere this summer. Opt for interesting pieces in quality fabrics that flatter the shape and stand the test of time.

Alleviate urinary incontinence with Chinese medical acupuncture

Thu, Jun 06, 2013

Clinically significant urinary incontinence (also involuntary urination or enuresis) is a common and distressing symptom of a variety of conditions. Failure to store urine or leakage of urine is most common in geriatric patients but can affect all ages. In addition, patients with urinary incontinence are more likely to have faecal incontinence, termed double incontinence. Difficulty with urination control results in higher rates of depression and limited activity levels. Therefore, incontinence can have a profound impact on quality of life.

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