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There are many factors that can impact on your ability or inability to lose weight and it is important to address as many of these issues as possible when embarking on a weight loss programme, otherwise one can in effect be ‘pushing against the tide’. There is no magic pill, but with careful consideration of the factors below, a good plan can be put together.

The number of diagnosed food allergies in this country is continuing to grow. Whether you are being told to stay off gluten, wheat, dairy, or eggs, the world of restrictive diets can be a confusing one.

Tiredness is one of the most common reasons for a visit to the doctor with one in 10 people suffering from it. Women are more likely to be affected than men, say experts, with up to 75 per cent believed to suffer from it at some time.

Holistic health refers to a philosophy of medical care that considers physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of life as closely interrelated and equally important approaches to treatment. Holism, as a health concept, has existed for a very long time outside the academic circles, however it is only relatively recently that it has been integrated into the mainstream health care system.

Widely regarded as Britain’s bestselling author and leading spokesman on nutrition, Patrick Holford is in Galway next week as part of a nationwide lecture tour. The event, proudly hosted by Evergreen Healthfoods, takes place in the Galway Bay Hotel on Wednesday September 16 from 6pm.