http://www.walkersassociation.ie/taxonomy/term/45 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.walkersassociation.ie/node/787 <p>Tick Twister® comes to Ireland.</p> <p> When Chris Liddle, of Kenmare, Co Kerry, began to notice that he was<br /> pulling ticks off himself on an increasingly regular basis, after walks in<br /> the country or simply walking around his garden, he asked his GP if there<br /> was a vaccination available for Lyme disease. There wasn't, and isn't,<br /> but his Doctor sold him a Tick Twister® which he had bought in Inverness,<br /> Scotland while on holiday. <br /> The Tick Twister® made the unpleasant and fiddly job of removing the ticks</p> <p><a href="http://www.walkersassociation.ie/node/787">read more</a></p> http://www.walkersassociation.ie/node/787#comments Equipment Health Information Sun, 08 Aug 2010 09:09:25 +0100 hilladmin 787 at http://www.walkersassociation.ie http://www.walkersassociation.ie/node/158 <p>Did you ever wonder what the effect of vigorous exercise, typical of walking and hillwalking, had on your life expectancy?<br><br /> Well there have been many hints before and here are some summary results of some definitive studies.<br><br><br /> From Reuters:<br /> <a href="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N11635039.htm" title="http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N11635039.htm">http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N11635039.htm</a><br> and rather more detailed, from here: <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/97001.php" title="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/97001.php">http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/97001.php</a></p> http://www.walkersassociation.ie/node/158#comments Health Information Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:20:21 +0000 hilladmin 158 at http://www.walkersassociation.ie