Stress and its negative effect on health

We all need a bit of stress in our lives to give us that get up and go, and to motivate us to get things done. Some people can handle more stress than others. However ONGOING STRESS is not good for our health. For example, it can deplete nutrient levels like B...

Tips on how to buy healthy food

Yesterday morning on the Sue Nunn show on KCLR, I shared some of these tips with their listeners – all part of the Irish Times/Pfizer Healthy towns initiative which is on here in Kilkenny until the 11th November 2012. 12 Tips on how to buy healthy food 1. Have a...

Delicious immune boosting autumn soup!

Gingered Butternut Squash Soup Butternut squash is now in season, rich in antioxidant Vitamin C to support immune system and full of fibre for good digestion. It’s also a good source of B vitamins to boost those energy levels! If you don’t fancy the squash suggest...