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1Aug, 2024

MORE AND MORE FRUIT

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For those who suffer from obesity, a 3-day regime of fruit is very useful and an excellent way to start a weight and fat loss program while on holidays. All fruits may be eaten, especially grapefruits, oranges, limes and lemons, the latter being mostly recommended to people who also have arthritis. But once returned from holidays, start a real Food and Behaviour Reeducation and Body Modelling at Clínica do Tempo® in Parede, Lisbon, Porto, Leiria, or if you are in the Algarve, start now your Program at our clinic in […]
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31Jul, 2024

LET’S EAT SEAWEED

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Rich in good nutrients, proteins and fibres, seaweed are splendid for our body contour, for the intestinal transit and for health. Eatable seaweed have much iron, vitamin C, calcium, copper, manganese, zinc and iode, providing us all its benefits. Besides they are poor in lipids, what makes them an easy food to digest. Learn more calling our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and schedule your Nutritional Consultation before your holidays begin.
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31Jul, 2024

MUSCLE OR FAT

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Muscle and fat are different tissues and you cannot change one to the other, although you can change their relative proportions. Physical exercise leads to an increase in muscle mass and a decrease in fat mass: but one has not changed into the other, one has just become more and the other less. Therefore, if on holidays you do not train so hard, don’t worry, muscle does not turn to fat on cessation of exercise! But on your return call our International […]
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31Jul, 2024

NOT ENOUGH SLEEP ENHANCES THE APPETITE

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A bad night sleep makes us eat more the day after, and to choose fatter food, more sugary and salty to regain energy (calories). So we may say that lack of sleep makes you put on weight. It also reduces the secretion of a hormone, leptine, that balances the energetic needs of our body. Take advantage of your holidays to relax, rest and sleep well. But to control your appetite, lose weight and extra fat, and to model your body, start now your Alimentary Re-Education and Behaviour Program and Body […]
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30Jul, 2024

CAROTENES

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: For long known as the precursors of vitamin A, today carotenes are given more attention for their antioxidant activity. Oxidation is a phenomenon occurring as well in the human body, being at the origin of ageing. Carotenes are one of the most important antioxidants, and very beneficial for skin, giving colour to it and preparing it for tanning. Ask you nutritionist. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00.
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30Jul, 2024

BRONZE WITHOUT DANGER

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The main traps of sunbathing are the sunburns due to the UV rays (ultraviolet), but skin ageing also and, on long term, a larger risk of skin cancer. For tanning without danger, it’s better to follow some safety rules. Besides the regular topic use of sun protection lotions, it is convenient to reinforce  the protection capacities of the skin fighting free radicals, molecules which formation is favoured by the UV rays and, accumulating in the organism, accelerate skin ageing and the emergence of cancers and other health issues. A diet […]
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25Jul, 2024

TO DRINK OR TO PUT ON WEIGHT

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: That’s a question everyone who wants to lose weight ask themselves, and an option that also depends on what and how much you drink. Champagne is still on fashion and will be served at many summer parties, being one of the less caloric alcohol drinks. Enjoy your “flute” and do not worry about the consequences on the weight scale. Thanks to its content of magnesium, potassium and zinc, champagne enhances your good mood and does not cause headaches. But as […]
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25Jul, 2024

CELL’S OXIDATIVE STRESS

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Health is directly related to the level of cell’s oxidative stress, not only due to internal factors but external as well, which affect the antioxidant immunity defence system of the body. Free radicals are real enemies of our health, beauty, well-being and youth, involved in the ageing process, the changes of sexual activity, cancer onset, optic cataracts formation and numerous diseases. The Optical Videomicroscopy is part of the Orthomolecular Check-Up enabling to detect changes in the body before the emergence of clinic manifestations. When calling us on (+351) 21 458 […]
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24Jul, 2024

A LARGE PLATEFUL

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: If you made a mistake and had a too much large lunch or dinner, make your body work on your behalf. Don’t put yourself to sleep afterwards and instead take a 30-minute walk, at least, to help your body to digest food using it as energy, avoiding this way to be stored as fat. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00, schedule an appointment for a Nutrition Consultation and take a better route in your life.
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24Jul, 2024

LISTEN TO YOUR NUTRITIONIST

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Nowadays a variety of good foods is available everywhere and at an economical reach of the most. But choosing foods depends of many factors, not only cultural or economical ones, but as well the habits and food preferences, sensitivity, publicity and many others. The majority of people still follow inadequate or imbalanced alimentary regimes, that may lead to a poor or deficient health condition. There is a continuous need to inform on how to use the best foods and do the correct combinations, in order to have a healthful eating […]
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