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Dr. Marilyn Glenville at Dalkey Book Festival – relieve the symptoms of IBS &heal your digestive system.

24 May 2013 @ 5:18 pm |
Filed under: Events & News, Nutritional Tips, Product News, Select Stores News

‘Misbehaving’ bowels can be the root cause of many diseases and ailments and not just the ones you would expect, like bloating, constipation and diarrhoea, but also skin complaints, brain fog, candida, and cravings. Add indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux to the list and they can really make your life miserable.

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Dublin
16th June Sun, 3pm – 5pm – Natural Solutions to Digestive Problems & IBS €12

How to relieve the symptoms of IBS and heal your digestive system.

One in five people are affected by Irritable Bowel Syndrome. If you are one of them, then…

GMO free Derrycamma Irish Rapeseed Oil (non genetically modified)

23 May 2013 @ 4:34 pm |
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Patrick and Carol Rooney, Derrycamma Farm Foods, Castlebellingham, Co Louth for Derrycamma Farm Rapeseed Oil

Derrycamma Farm Rapeseed Oil is grown from UK non-GM seed (there is no such thing as commercially grown GM rapeseed in Britain, therefore the oil is GM free. We work closely with our seed suppliers to ensure we select only seeds that have been tested for their purity and are of the highest quality, to ensure you simply get the best oil possible) in Co. Louth and then cold pressed to extract the oil naturally. No chemical solvents are added during this process.
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Food Safety and Genetically Modified Foods (GMOS) in Ireland

23 May 2013 @ 3:19 pm |
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Food Safety and Genetically Modified Foods
by www.irishhealth.com

The debate surrounding genetically modified foods has left consumers confused and sceptical. Interest groups seem to produce experts whose views
are so diametrically opposed that consumers simply don’t know who to believe.Are genetically modified foods safe? Are they adequately tested and
regulated? Are they adequately labelled? Are they good for you? Are they bad for you? Will they save the earth or destroy it? Will they result in the
cornering of the global food market by multinationals or will they bring to
Mankind the same…

15 Ways to take a stand against Monsanto and avoid GMO foods

23 May 2013 @ 6:34 am |
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Only purchase corn and soy products that are labeled as either organic or GMO-free.
2.
Write or call companies and ask them if they use GM products. The more companies hear that consumers are unwilling to buy products with genetically modified ingredients, the more they will seek out conventional food ingredients.
3.
Ask your local food store to carry more non-GMO products. Give them specific brands to make it easier for them to meet your needs and follow through.
4.
Rent Food Inc. and invite some friends over to view it. The…

What countries have banned Genetically Modified GMO Crops?

23 May 2013 @ 5:59 am |
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Here’s a list of countries (and U.S. counties) that have banned genetically modified crops in one way or another.

In the United States: Only the California counties of Mendocino, Trinity and Marin have successfully banned GM crops. Voters in other Calilfornia counties have tried to pass similar measures but failed.

In Australia: Several Australian states had bans on GM crops but most of them have since lifted them. Only South Australia still has a ban on GM crops, though Tasmania has a moratorium on them until November of 2014.

In Japan: The Japanese people are staunchly opposed to genetically…

Clodagh McKenna’s Sinless Chocolate and Beetroot Cake

21 May 2013 @ 8:14 pm |
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Clodagh’s Sinless Beetroot Cupcakes.

Made of 70% beetroot they are a fantastic indulgence for anyone on a health kick. Beetroot is an antioxidant and rich with nutrients including magnesium, sodium, potassium, vitamin C and betaine which is important for a healthy cardiovascular system.

Beetroot is also an anti-inflammatory and is used extensively in detoxes because it improves circulation, builds and purifies the blood and benefits the liver and intestines which makes them an amazing ingredient in these super healthy cupcakes.

Clodagh’s Sinless Beetroot Cupcakes taste best straight from the fridge for a “fudgier” texture. Take the edge of…

What is Carob? caffeine-free, rich in phosphorus and calcium, high in protein, and low in fat.

14 May 2013 @ 6:54 pm |
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What Is Carob?

Carob is a small to medium sized, long-lived evergreen tree with dense foliage. The fruit is a dark brown flattened pod. It contains a sweet, chocolate tasting pulp and several bean-like seeds. The carob tree originates in the Mediterranean and is a member of the Legume (Pea) family. It is caffeine-free, rich in phosphorus and calcium, high in protein, and low in fat. Spaniards carried carob to Mexico and South America, and the British took carob to South Africa, India, and Australia. Carob is now grown commercially in South Australia and the trees grow in Cowra,…

15 Strange & Wonderful Uses for the Avocado

12 May 2013 @ 7:34 pm |
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We often associate the avocado with guacamole, and that’s it. But that would be doing the odd-looking fruit a great injustice.

Because of its creamy texture and impressive nutritional profile, the avocado is a prized ingredient in plant-based dishes. It provides the bulk and the consistency that are usually the product of milk, butter, or cream. These 15 unusual uses for the avocado explore the many ways you can expand your repertoire beyond guacamole.

You may already know that avocados are considered an excellent source of “good” fats. But they are fare more beneficial to your health than meets…

the Nature’s Plus natural energy supplement range has arrived at Select Stores Dalkey

19 April 2013 @ 8:45 pm |
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The Nature’s Plus range (including the Source Of Life and Animal Parade children’s range) provides a superior quality selection of supplements for both adults and children. This brand is also known as The Energy Supplements because the high standards that are put in place during manufacturing result in a product that is unsurpassed in its ability to provide a feeling of energy and well-being. Try these natural supplements from Nature’s Plus and start enjoying a better quality of life today

Nature’s Plus Source Of Life GOLD Tablets

Source Of Life Gold tablets from the Nature’s Plus brand are…

Cooking with culinary happy high herbs

26 March 2013 @ 11:30 pm |
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Cooking with culinary herbs is a wise and easy way to boost both the flavour and health benefits of your meals. Many herbs boast long histories of traditional medical uses and have deeply influenced global cuisines. The aromatic oils found in most fresh and dried herbs contain the unique compounds responsible for their healing properties. Pretty much all culinary herbs offer some form of nutritional benefit, but here are a few standouts:

Parsley is a great source of vitamins C, K, and folate, just like other green culinary herbs. Parsley also contains antioxidants, and fresh parsley provides some iron…

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