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ORDERING PRESCRIPTIONS

Posted by on Nov 23, 2017 in News | Comments Off on ORDERING PRESCRIPTIONS

As from 1st January 2018 we can no longer accept requests for prescriptions by phone.  All prescription requests must be in writing with 24 hours notice prior to collection.  Please note there is a 15 Euro charge for private prescriptions.

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Stress: How to control it?

Posted by on Mar 14, 2017 in News | Comments Off on Stress: How to control it?

Stress affects us all.  How do we recognise it?  And what what can we do to ease it?  For more information click here.

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Exercise/Blood Flow to Brain

Posted by on Aug 31, 2016 in News | Comments Off on Exercise/Blood Flow to Brain

A recent study of 50 to 80 year olds found that stopping exercise for 10 days showed a decreased blood flow to some areas of the brain.  It is already known that if you are less physically active you are more likely to have memory problems.  Further research is needed but exercise seems to play an important part in blood flow to parts of the brain.  For more information click here.

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One Hour Activity – Offset Sedendary Day

Posted by on Aug 3, 2016 in News | Comments Off on One Hour Activity – Offset Sedendary Day

People who sit for 8 hours per day have a lower risk of premature death if they are physically active on a daily basis.  To see how one hour’s brisk exercise can offset the risks associated with premature death click here.

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Osteoarthritis and Knee Pain

Posted by on May 25, 2016 in News | Comments Off on Osteoarthritis and Knee Pain

Osteoarthritis affects many of us as we grow older.  Medication for this, although helpful, can sometimes cause side effects.  This article looks at diet and how it can help osteoarthritis.  For more information click here.

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New Development in Breast Cancer Screening

Posted by on Mar 22, 2016 in News | Comments Off on New Development in Breast Cancer Screening

The future of more accurate screening for breast cancer look brighter due to the development of a pill that lights up cancerous tumours.  For more information click here.

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