The Review Channel

This is a new channel where we will be reporting the findings of the AMG Review Panel on a wide range of products. If you want to join the Review Panel then please mail admin@aboutmygeneration.com with the words "Review Panel" in the Subject line.

The E-cloth Car Cleaning Pack Review Peter Morrell of AMG discovers that car cleaning can be a breeze. Peter had not cleaned his car for five months and as it is parked every day at the AMG offices under a sap shower from a fir tree where a pigeon has set up home, the bonnet and roof were starting to resemble the bottom of a bird cage. So he was the obvious candidate to test the Car Cleaning Pack from E-cloth. Find out how the E-cloth Pack performed on the great challenge of his grime ladened car by clicking here... Skin Protection for the Hardest Working Hands Household chores and gardening can often leave your hands in a neglected and sorry state. The AMG review panel have been trying Hands First, a new hand care range that has been specifically designed to protect, cleanse and condition  hands both before and after manual tasks to keep them looking and feeling their best.  Click here... to read the full review Stop the Clock with Pure-XP GliSODin® Our AMG reviewer gave this product her seal of approval and by popular demand we are again offering a 20% discount on the latest anti-ageing supplement. Do you wish you could stop the clock and slow down the ageing process?  Well Pure-XP, has produced a capsule that promises to do exactly that. GliSODin is a natural, vegetarian Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) supplement that triggers the body into releasing its own internal super antioxidants to protect cells against the ageing process. To read the review and how to get your 20% discount click here... Dove ProAge Product Range Review Chris, the AMG Editor, gives her verdict Although I warm to idea that ageing should be celebrated, I am increasingly aware that the condition of my skin is not improving with the passing years and I would, at least, like to slow down the effects of time.  So while accepting that that they are unlikely to turn back the clock, I was interested to discover the effect of using the Dove ProAge range of skin and hair care range of products.  To read more click here... The Oolitt eXcel tongue cleanser review Peter Morrell of AMG reviews this intriguing oral hygiene product that will keep your breath ultra fresh. To discover how it works click here... Ten cars to steer clear of   Which? Car names ten Don’t Buy cars you’d be better off leaving on dealers’ forecourts and 20 Best Buys you can drive with confidence.  No other car magazine advises people which cars not to buy, but Which? Car names three new cars with such poor safety ratings they should be avoided and seven used cars which are just plain poor:  To read more click here... Lynsey de Paul Taking Control How to stay safe Lynsey de Paul has produced a DVD that shows women how to defend themselves both mentally and physically against a violent attack.  ‘Taking Control’ explains how to buy time, increase the chances of escape and, if need be, fight back. Click here... for the review and your chance to win a copy of the DVD. Ready, Steady, Let’s Cook! Keep the Grand-children Entertained Whilst They Learn With the summer holidays not too far away you may soon be searching for new ideas to keep your grand-children entertained.  With this in mind McDougalls have come up with a fun activity you can share with the kids – the Let’s Cook baking kits are an enjoyable way for them to learn key cooking skills while sharing some quality time with you. Our review panel have been testing the product for you – click here... to find out what they say The hy G Ionic Toothbrush One of the AMG team gave this revolutionary hi tech toothbrush a test drive and achieved some very promising results. Click here... to read more.         How to make the next twenty years the best of your life Don’t even think about retiring, dust down your dreams, bring out those ambitions that got lost in the years of hard work and plan how to achieve them in the next decade.  That’s the compelling message from Peter Carvell, in his new best-selling book, Silver Wolf. He urges you to take control of your life to create a new balance of working, learning and playing and guides you through the stages of creating your own unique grand plan.  All aspects of the baby boomer’s life are considered from your home and finance to your appearance and sex life. Read our review by clicking here...

Damart Thermal Underwear Damart have been producing thermal underwear for over fifty years and have built up a reputation for quality and comfort. The latest Thermolacyl range is designed to be stylish as well as warm. Chris Hurley, AMG Editor, has been wearing them this winter and gives her verdict. Read the full review here... Magnicard Chris Hurley says that she finds getting older means struggling in a world of small print. The simplest tasks - whether it’s reading washing instruction labels or checking how to heat up a microwave meal now seem to involve scrabbling for reading glasses or asking someone more visually capable for help. She tries out the Magnicard to see if it takes away the irritation of misreading maps, labels and menus.  For her verdict click here... The Seven Ages of Woman A no-nonsense comprehensive health bible for women of all ages. As the regular doctor on the BBC’s Breakfast programme, Rosemary Leonard is probably one of the country’s best known medical experts.  In her book, The Seven Ages of Woman, Rosemary draws on her in-depth knowledge to distill all the information a woman needs about her own body and her general health, right the way through her life, from infancy to maturity.  To read our review and to win a copy of The Seven Ages of Woman click here... Body for Life 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength Chris Hurley, the Editor, reviews the revolutionary book that will put you in top physical and mental shape. Read it here... The Natural Menopause Kit Chris Hurley, the Editor, gives a personal view Women who have found it difficult to get help to treat menopausal symptoms will welcome the opportunity to help themselves with The Natural Menopause Kit which has been devised by health expert Maryon Stewart.  Maryon has helped over a million women worldwide to alleviate the symptoms of  the menopause and claims that approximately 90% of women on her natural menopause programme were symptom free within four months.  Now her expertise is available to all. Read more here…  The DigiMemo A402 Digital Handwriting Technology Every so often a new product comes to market and you think, WOW. Well that moment has just happened with the launch of the DigiMemo A402. This clever and versatile product enables you to take notes on ordinary paper and upload them to your computer. Once uploaded the notes can be stored for future reference or e mailed to friends or colleagues. Read more here...