by admin | Sep 15, 2022 | Disease, Health, HEART DISEASE
ONE IN EIGHT PEOPLE OVER 75 YEARS SUFFER FROM HEART VALVE DISEASE Croí, the Irish heart and stroke charity, is reminding all adults over the age of 65 years to ask their doctor for an annual stethoscope check. The call comes in advance of International Heart Valve...
by admin | Mar 20, 2021 | Ageing, coronavirus, Disease, Health, Wellbeing
As one of the people who had a strong reaction to the vaccine, I was very interested to read this article written by By Fran Kritz for Verywellhealth.com. Women seem more likely to experience COVID-19 vaccine side effects than men, according to a study published...
by admin | Nov 25, 2020 | Ageing, coronavirus, Disease, Exercise, Health, home workouts, Strength Training, Weight Lifting, Wellbeing
How are you feeling as Christmas approaches and the Coronavirus continues to haunt our lives. It’s more important than ever, as Winter approaches as well, that you keep yourself mentally and physically fit and healthy. When was the last time you had a DEXA scan...
by admin | Nov 17, 2020 | coronavirus, Disease, Exercise, Health, Nutrition, Strength Training, Weight Lifting, Wellbeing
We’re almost at halfway point. How are you coping with lockdown? What effect is it having on your life now and how do you envisage it affecting your life going forward? Whatever is going on around you it’s your internal journal that counts. I’ll always remember my...
by admin | Sep 17, 2020 | Ageing, coronavirus, Disease, Events, Exercise, Health, home workouts, PILATES, Strength Training, Wellbeing
Have you ever thought you’d like to do something exciting and somewhat challenging but that when it got nearer the time you chickened out? This is not something I would normally do (chicken out) but nearly did recently… When I turned 70 I decided I’d...
by admin | Sep 1, 2020 | Ageing, coronavirus, Disease, Events, Exercise, Health, Strength Training, Wellbeing
The time has come to get re-engaged in life, find your new ‘normal’ and start focusing on what your body needs to keep it fit and strong. Not just so that you can carry on doing the things you need, want and love to do, but also so that you will be able to bounce back...