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13Aug, 2021

A COLD BUFFET LUNCH

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: On hot summer nights we dress the table on the garden’s corner, the veranda or at the living-room window, and we receive friends for a light and healthful meal, that is as well simple to prepare and non-expensive: carrot trunks, celery branches, cucumber or stuffed tomatoes, multicolour vegetables kebab, cottage cheese with herbs and spices… Gone are the sad days of cold chicken, maionese tubes and fried chips in a bag!
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13Aug, 2021

DRINKING AND EATING WATER

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Many people do not drink enough water. In fact, many people drink more sweetened beverages than plain water. Flavouring water with citrus fruit, such as lime, can liven up a glass of water, encouraging reluctant water-drinkers to consume more. The body needs water to survive and drinking enough is crucial for maintaining optimal health. People stay hydrated by drinking liquids and consuming foods with high water content (vegetables and fruits). When calling us on (+351) 21 458 85 00 mention that you have read this article to have even better access conditions.
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8Aug, 2021

VITAMIN PROFILE

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Gauging the parameters of vitamin deficiency in the organism, according to each person’s needs, it is possible to determine which doses of supplements are adequate, either through te alimentary way or resorting to vitamin complexes as those that are part of our Orthomolecular Dietetics. The Vitamin Profile is one of the Orthomolecular Check-Up exams, allowing to detect on time the imbalances of the organism that may cause premature ageing, in order to fill in what is lacking and to withdraw what is in excess on the human body constitution. When […]
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28Apr, 2021

BODY AND MACHINE

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: The body is the most important and complex machine we have. Its good functioning and its long life depends to a large extent to the way take care of it. Nutrition is too much important to be neglected. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and consult one of our nutritionists!
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28Apr, 2021

NUTRITION AND PREGNANCY

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It is often said by mothers who became too heavy on getting pregnant the following comment: “Oh, I now have to eat for two”. This way of thinking, if put into practice, is half the way for a risk pregnancy and a hard labor. Research indicate that the normal gain in weight during pregnancy should not be more than 11 kg. The distribution is around 3 kg in the first half of the child-bearing period and 8 kg in the second one. Taking in mind the health interest, all this […]
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30Oct, 2020

DON’T BE AFRAID OF PUMPKINS

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Besides its playful use, pumpkins are good to eat and of low caloric value. It’s a leguminous plant rich in provitamins A, vitamine B and C, magnesium, calcium and iron. Pumpkin may be cooked for soup, puré, au gratin, as a soufflé, a tart, or steamed. Some even make jam of it. Pumpkins are not just to scare off evil spirits, but also to put away virus of the autumn season. Schedule a consultation with one of our nutritionists (+351) […]
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2Aug, 2020

SKIN IS A VITAL ORGAN

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Skin temperature depends on environment temperature and for how long we are subject to that same temperature. Climatic factors such as lengthy sun and heat exposure, the wind, cold and high humidity cause changes on skin’s temperature negatively influencing the most superficial cutaneous health. And this is true for your face, and your body as well, especially after this month of August when we all, or almost all, sunbathed whenever we could, and now skin resents and we should protect it from premature aging. After holidays, it is time to […]
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7Apr, 2020

POSITIVE SENTENCES TO LOSE WEIGHT

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It is sometimes difficult in the face of temptations to make good food choices but with the help of positive sentences you can train your brain to replace that desire for unhealthy food with healthy food choices. Such sentences are much more effective when they are often repeated. Try this one: I am proud to overcome my appetite for food that is not part of a healthy diet! Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and let us help you control your weight for life.
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14Feb, 2020

HOW TO SPICE YOUR VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER

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Valentine’s Day is a good time to spend a charming moment with the person of your heart. To give this night a very special taste, offer your sweetheart a seafood dinner, which in addition to being an aphrodisiac food, it is also very healthy. Seafood, such as oysters, are rich in iodine and phosphorus that make them good sexual stimulants, and in zinc that enhances the synthesis of testosterone – the hormone of desire … Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and learn more about healthy […]
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26Dec, 2019

THE DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS DINNER

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: If we “conserve” calories, not eating after Christmas, that causes our metabolism to think we’re going into starvation mode so it holds on to as many calories as possible. A better plan is returning to a healthy protein-rich breakfast, a moderate lunch, and a light dinner meal. Keeping the spirit of Christmas! Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00, and have your Food-Allergy Profile calculated to turn weight-loss easier to achieve.
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