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Wow, can you believe that it is almost the middle of August already? Mayo are in yet another football semifinal. We have suddenly arrived slap bang into the middle of the summer; the strawberries in my garden are beginning to redden and the rhubarb is crisp and delicious.

Our skin can be really neglected during the winter months with wrapping up and keeping warm being our main priority. As a result, the best way to keep your skin fresh for the winter season is to exfoliate.

Trevor Donegan, executive head chef at the Athlone Springs Hotel, shares a recipe exclusively prepared for Advertiser readers. Please email head chef, Trevor Donegan directly on [email protected] with comments or questions.

Rhubarb and white chocolate muffins

Trevor Donegan, executive head chef at the Athlone Springs Hotel, shares a recipe exclusively prepared for Advertiser readers. Please email head chef, Trevor Donegan directly on [email protected] with comments or questions.

Diabetes Ireland is calling for food manufacturers to end using the term ‘diabetic’ or ‘suitable for diabetics’ on food products. “Labelling foods as being suitable for people with diabetes undermines important messages about healthy eating,” says Dr Anna Clarke from Diabetes Ireland.

North Kilkenny councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh proposed a motion at Kilkenny County Council’s December meeting asking her colleagues to support her proposal that the council work with other local authorities in the southeast to restore the sugar beet industry in the area.

A new report published by the European Heart Network entitled'Diet, Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Europe gives a strong indication that the current dietary consumption and very low levels of physical activity cannot continue, as this is causing an increase in coronary heart disease and stroke across Europe.

Insomnia: Calcium/ magnesium+D, B complex, valerian and hops complex, oat or camomile tea before bedtime. One teaspoon molasses and honegar in warm water or milk before bedtime. Sepia is useful when you feel dragged down and for hormonal imbalances.

Did you know that children as young as one or two years of age can have tooth decay?