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21May, 2018

SPEO

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Obesity is a serious public health issue and its prevalence has been increasing at an alarming level.This was the alert of the Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo da Obesidade (SPEO) on the Dia Nacional e Europeu de Luta contra a Obesidade that happened on May 19. The same day, at the Hotel Tivoli Marina, in Vilamoura, was announced in the course of a cocktail, just with healthy drinks and snacks, the launching of Clínica do Tempo® de Almancil, during a lecture given by Dr. Humberto Barbosa, the founder and creator […]
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16May, 2018

WHAT ARE ANTIOXIDANTS

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A healthy alimentary regime is being informed as well. Antioxidants are very important for human food, since they capture free radicals, molecules that destroy our tissues, leading to degenerative diseases. They are indispensable for cancer prevention, cardiovascular diseases, cataracts, etc. Most common are beta-carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E, flavonoids, lycopene and lutein. Vegetal products are the best source. Beta-carotene sources: tomato, carrot, green peppers, apricot, grapefruit and melon. Vitamine C sources: papaya, guava, orange and other citrus, kiwi, mango, broccoli, peppers, cabbage and strawberries. Flavonoids sources: onion, parsley, rhubarb, grapefruit, […]
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14May, 2018

HUNGER PAINS

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Hunger pangs, or hunger pains, are a natural reaction to an empty stomach. They cause a gnawing feeling or an empty sensation in the abdomen. But hunger pangs can happen even if the body does not need food, just because we are eating the wrong foods, or an unhealthy and poor quality diet. Hunger pangs can happen even when the body does not need calories. Junk food contains high amounts of sugar and simple carbohydrates. Eating it causes a spike in insulin levels, followed by a quick drop. Even though the food was […]
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11May, 2018

AGREEMENTS AND PARTNERSHIPS

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Did you know that we have several agreements established with several organisms and other clinics and health professionals with complementary specialities to Clínica do Tempo®? Be sure to take advantage of them, for these partnerships provide access to our clinics with advantageous conditions for all involved parties, and they were especially established thinking of you. Consult us or ask your company to partner with us!
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11May, 2018

HEALTH TOURISM

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Health Tourism has become an opportunity both for Portugal and Clínica do Tempo, because our country is now an important european and world destination, in that field as well. Fortunately the Portuguese health consciousness, and the Europeans and all people for it is not just a matter of western society, has been changing for the best, acknowledging and accrediting that wellness, life quality and longevity result from natural healthy habits and behaviours in everyday life, and resourcing to clinical procedures each time less invasive that are the result of the […]
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9May, 2018

QUALITY AND EXCELLENCY

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Clínica do Tempo® was pioneer when bringing to Portugal the 1st really non-invasive “liposuction” in 2008, calling Liposhaper® to the treatment that was created adapting this innovative technology with complete safety and efficiency proven by arbitration and independent clinical studies. Our own results, clinically and scientifically proven, shown that Liposhaper® is the safest and most efficient option, besides being the most comfortable, for the localised fat reduction , without any any health risks. The contribution given by Clínica do Tempo® and Dr. Humberto Barbosa for the development of this technology […]
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3May, 2018

MEDITERRANEAN GUTS

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The Mediterranean diet is considered by many people as one of the most healthful diets around, with countless studies claiming that it is good for the heart. New research, however, suggests that the diet could be good for the gut, too. The Mediterranean diet primarily consists of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, fish, and poultry such as chicken and turkey. It also limits red meat, but the occasional glass of red wine is allowed. A number of studies have hailed the heath benefits of a Mediterranean diet. A recent study, for […]
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2May, 2018

ADVICE UNTIL SUMMER

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: Let’s suppose you are part of that group of people who eat just a little, but what they like the best, and, for that reason, they end up losing the battle against the bathroom scale! Wouldn’t you like to, “learning” how to eat, take advantage of a better health condition and have a more elegant and aesthetic profile before Summer? This can really happen! After you learn, from a specialist in nutrition, what is your ideal weight, with some perseverance […]
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30Apr, 2018

NUTRITON AND HEALTH

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TIP OF THE DAY from our Nutritionist Dr. Tomás Barbosa: When people will learn that almost every illness may successfully be cured and more satisfactorily healed with balanced nutrition than with any other plan, the demand for nutritional treatment will be so intense that no one shall not go on without the help of nutritionists for treating diseases faster, and primarily, prevent them! Nutrition is too much important to be neglected. Consult any nutritionist at Clínica do Tempo®!
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30Apr, 2018

OBESITY AND PREMATURE DEATH

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Weighing too much and having too much fat is number one problem for the Portuguese. It weakens and kills more people than any other disease. Many persons carrying too much body weight and specially too much fat, will have to go on a diet or else will die still young. If someone is overweight it will shorten its life, according to statistics, from one to ten years, depending on the quantity of fat in excess at stake. If a person is 10% or more above the normal weight, it must […]
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