Too Much Sun Anyone who has seen me in recent months will have noticed a problem with my eyes. The skin below both eyes has fallen down. So, I went to see a specialist in St Conal’s Hospital in Letterkenny. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Health
Gold Rush in Greencastle We received this by email from Bettina. Dear Friends of Inishowen, Please find attached the *APPEAL FOR SUPPORT* from our neighbors in the North, in the beautiful Sperrins. If you think…. that has nothing to do with […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Bathroom Scales I bought a set of scales a while back but they are not digital and it is hard to see exactly what weight you are when you look down on them. Also, if you lose two tenths of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Diabetes Type 2 Curable According to a new study, most people with diabetes type 2 can be cured simply by losing weight. Moville’s population is around 1,500. As around one in ten adults has diabetes, and even more in older […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
How UK GPs Spot 37 Different Cancers Early
Cancer Survival Rates The UK has one of the lowest survival rates in Europe. It is mainly caused by people (and their GPs) not spotting the cancer early enough. Bt the time they have it is often too late. By […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dairy Products For years, now, we have been told that butter, cream and cheese are bad for you. They were saturated fats and would clog your arteries and give you a heart attack. Everyone should eat margarine instead of butter […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bin Lorries It used to be that the Council used to come round and pick up the bins once a week. Now, the people of Moville only get their bins emptied, and their rubbish taken away, every fortnight. If they […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Racehorses Getting no Faster Despite Selective Breeding
Racehorses According to a new study racehorses are not getting any faster – except at sprint distances of between 5 and 7 furlongs. This ties in with many other studies showing that racehorses have not got any faster since 1950 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Moville Pitch and Putt Course I must say that I much prefer to get my exercise as a by-product of doing something that I enjoy. I tend to find gyms very boring after going just a few times. When I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Human Cyborgs Human beings will upgrade themselves to become cyborgs in less than 200 years according to a Hebrew university Professor. Man and machine will merge so that people will potentially live forever. Using new technology, humans will upgrade themselves. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…