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27Jan, 2026
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FEELING HUNGRY ALL THE TIME?

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Instead of counting calories, concentrate on the nutritional quality of food to find the most filling and nourishing option. Feeling constantly hungry is a common issue that has to do with your food choices. A good place to start is understanding how different foods impact your feelings of fullness. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and have a personalised Alimentary Plan made by one of our nutritionists.
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27Jan, 2026
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ORANGE JUICE IS THE BEST OF FRUIT

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Skipping breakfast may be better than eating unhealthy foods first thing in the morning. A nutritious, well-balanced breakfast containing fruit, gives you energy and prevents you from eating too much during the rest of the day. Fruit is very filling due to its high fibre and water contents. All types of fruit contain vitamins, potassium, fibre and are relatively low in calories. Citrus fruits are very high in vitamin C, one large orange providing more than 100% of the recommended daily intake. Call now our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and […]
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26Jan, 2026
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WHAT IS A MEDITERRANEAN DIET?

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Generally speaking, a Mediterranean diet is rich in natural foods, including plenty of vegetables, whole grains, and healthful fats. Following a Mediterranean diet involves making long-term, sustainable dietary changes. Anyone who finds that the diet does not feel satisfying should talk to a nutrition. They can recommend additional or alternative foods to help increase satiety, and still be helpful for people who are trying to lose weight and avoid body fat storage. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and […]
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23Jan, 2026
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THINKING ABOUT A HEALTH STRATEGY

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Metabolic syndrome is a condition that involves a number of health problems, including type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular problems. It is more common in people with obesity. A nutritionist is the right person to suggest a strategy and a suitable weight-loss and extra-fat reduction  program. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and consult one of our nutritionists.
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23Jan, 2026
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OBESITY. MEDICATION, SURGERY, NOT ALWAYS NEEDED.

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Obesity can happen for a number of reasons, including diet, a sedentary lifestyle, genetic factors, a health condition, or the use of certain medications. Some treatments, exercise and dietary changes are useful weight-loss tools, but for some people these are not effective or fast enough. Medication or surgery is not the only option. The Liposhaper® treatment is not a traditional liposuction, but it works just the same way, without damaging the skin, the blood vessels or the peripheral nerves. It’s fast, it’s effective, it’s painless and has no counter-indications. Call […]
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22Jan, 2026
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PIZZA CAN BE HEALTHY

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Pizzaiolo is the name for the professional who cooks the real Neapolitan pizza that, strange as it may seem, can protect against certain types of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. However, pizza is not the real responsible for this protection, but rather a food rich in tomatoes, which contain lycopene, a powerful antioxidant, legumes and green leaves’ vegetables and extra virgin olive oil. Most pizzas have lots of fats, sausages, chorizo and salami, and a very thick dough, these are really harmful to health. Call now our International Call Center (+351) […]
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21Jan, 2026
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MEDICATIONS AND BODY WEIGHT

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Results of a review published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism found that some medicines caused people to gain weight over a period of months. Anyone who is starting a new medication and is concerned about their weight should ask their nutritionist whether the drug is likely to have any effect on weight. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and consult one of our nutritionists.
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21Jan, 2026
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SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE MAKES YOU FAT

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Many people lead a much more sedentary lifestyle than their parents and grandparents did. Examples of sedentary habits include working in an office rather than doing manual labor, playing games on a computer instead of doing physical activities outside, going to places by car instead of walking or cycling, and more. The less a person moves around, the fewer calories they burn, the more they are likely to weight gain and store fat. Call now our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and make an appointment with one of our nutritionists.
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20Jan, 2026
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APPLES ARE NUTRITIOUS

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Apples are one of the most popular fruits, and for good reason. They’re an exceptionally healthy fruit with many scientific research-backed benefits. Apples are also a rich source of polyphenols. To get the most out of apples, leave the skin on, it contains half of the fibre and many of the polyphenols. Call our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and consult one of our nutritionists.
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20Jan, 2026
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WHAT IS FISH OIL?

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Fish oil is the fat or oil that’s extracted from fish tissue. It usually comes from oily fish, such as herring, tuna, anchovies, and mackerel. Yet it’s sometimes produced from the livers of other fish, as is the case with cod liver oil. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends eating 1–2 portions of fish per week. This is because the omega-3 fatty acids in fish provide many health benefits, including protection against a number of diseases. Call now our International Call Center (+351) 21 458 85 00 and make an appointment with […]
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