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"A get up and go smoothie for your breakfast"

The Lovely Husband thinks I’m obsessed with cockroaches. He’d be right. If you’d had one drop off the ceiling and onto your shoulder while making lunch boxes at 6am, you’d be obsessed too. I don’t want them in my dishwasher, on my ceiling or sliding ...
Sep 16, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Moved by grief on 9/11"

I know. The big tenth anniversary observance of 9/11 has come and gone. The media was full of it, and perhaps you saw a few people who, themselves, seemed “full of it”. Perhaps you’ve had your fill of it. I was surprised to see how moved I was by wat...
Sep 13, 2011

"Tips for ensuring a restful night"

If you have a teen who is not sleeping or getting a restful sleep the British National Health Service recommends you do the following: Ÿ Talk to your child daily and include anything they are worried about. This will help them put their problems into...
Sep 13, 2011

"More and more children are experiencing sleep deprivation "

It may be the trappings of our high tech age, or the modernity of our changes in lifestyle or it may be both, but a growing number of children are experiencing sleep deprivation, according to Dr Rachel Salas, of Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr Salas spoke...
Sep 13, 2011

"Why it’s important your child gets enough sleep"

Don’t underestimate the importance of sleep for your children’s well-being. A lack of sleep will actually help make them fat obese in fact and it can make them depressed, anxious or experience other mood disorders. One study saying that children who ...
Sep 13, 2011

"How much sleep do children need?"

Most people seem to think eight hours of sleep is what adults and school-aged children should get but according to sleep researchers children need more. How much more? According to the Millpond Children’s Sleep Clinic in Britain, which is one of the...
Sep 13, 2011

"Study finds gene ‘overdose’ link to being skinny"

LONDON (Reuters) People with extra copies of certain genes are much more likely to be very skinny, scientists said last week in the first finding of a genetic cause for extreme thinness. In a study in the journal Nature, researchers from Britain's Im...
Sep 07, 2011

"Fresh is best"

If you’re trying to quit smoking, there are some who will tell you that eating a lot of eggplant will help. This is because the purple vegetable has more nicotine than any other edible plant. But have no fear that eating it may cause you to have canc...
Sep 06, 2011

"Helping women in Sierra Leone deliver their babies safely"

More women are surviving childbirth in Sierra Leone thanks in large part to help received from Bermuda. According to vesting midwife Isha Daramy, one in six women in her native Sierra Leone were dying in childbirth in the 1980s. The high number alarm...
Sep 06, 2011

"Make it yourself"

As a special summer feature to both save money and ensure you take advantage of healthy ingredients, Body & Soul is featuring a different skin care recipe each week. These recipes have been designed using items that can easily be found locally, and a...
Sep 06, 2011
Health

"Health Dept to host ‘Celebrating Wellness’ at Victoria Park"

Free health screenings will be on offer tomorrow evening, along with line-dancing and tai chi, as the Department of Health promotes healthier living for Bermuda. ‘Celebrating Wellness’ is open to the public from 5pm to 8pm at Victoria Park, with info...
Sep 06, 2011
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