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- Senior Health: Folate And Vitamin B12 Concerns - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2007 from Connie LimonAgricultural Research Service funded researchers to look into links between dietary intakes of two B vitamins and mental agility among seniors. Agricultural Research Service is the United States Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific research agency. The vitamins studied ...
Views: 1619(1 vote) - What is the Chain Reaction For Personal Success - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Hal WechslerWhat is The Chain-Reaction For Personal Success If you learn this baby-easy system to use your electromagnetic field RHYTHM consciously – you have a strategy to change (improve) almost anything and everything in your life. Right, and cows can fly and drop off their milk! What is your ...
Views: 1617(4 votes) - The Truth About Anti Aging Cosmetics - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Declars DeMany people in our world of today will love to remain young for the rest of their lives. Professionals have carried out research in view of aging, hopping that one day there are going to discover a true anti-aging cosmetic product. Aging is a natural thing that comes on its own. Many research ...
Views: 1616 - Eat These Foods To Boost Immunity - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from sarah labdarPeople eat and do things they know aren’t good for their bodies. Unfortunately we don’t know how unhealthy habits can affect our body on the inside. Unhealthy eating, smoking, and drinking habits all weaken the immune system, our body’s defenses against pollutants, pathogens and toxins. A ...
Views: 1615(1 vote) - It is Time to Recontexualize Age-ing into Sage-ing - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2012 from Margo Knox"We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change.This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being." ~ Deepak Chopra Many people go into retirement or the aging process with little understanding of the ...
Views: 1614 - How to Look Younger: Discover the Diet Tips to a Youthful Glowing Face and Body - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Rebecca MillsMost of us spend tremendously on anti ageing products, or sometimes even opt for cosmetic surgeries in order to look younger than our age, but what we tend to forget is that these are just temporary solutions to the problem. Ageing is a natural biological process that all of us go through, we ...
Views: 1613(2 votes) - Dietary Supplements: Are They Safe? Do They Work? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2009 from Allan SosinThe Food and Drug Administration is enforcing regulations to ensure the safety of nutritional supplements. Within the next 1-2 years, supplement manufacturers will need to satisfy these requirements or go out of business. The cost of buying these supplements will substantially ...
Views: 1612(3 votes) - Alkalizing your Body to Prevent Osteoporosis! - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2018 from Julie DohertyIt has been found that in Australia alone, a staggering 4.74 million people over 50 years of age have osteoporosis, osteopenia otherwise known as poor bone health. Women being more prone to osteoporosis than men due to the rapid decline in oestrogen levels during menopause. It has been found ...
Views: 1611 - Eat For Your Health - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from Ingrid Cheng"The anti-cancer diet is the exact opposite of the typical American Diet. (Instead of meat, this diet consists of) mostly vegetables and legumes, plus unsaturated fats. Green tea is a great detoxifier (activating enzymes in the liver to eliminate toxins from the body). Ginger root is a powerful ...
Views: 1609(1 vote) - HEALTHY HAPPY AGING TIPS - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Shiroko SokitchThe average American is spending 4x more on their health per year than anyone else in the world, and yet almost 1 out of every 2 adults have at least one chronic illness. Seven out of 10 deaths among Americans are from chronic disease. The good news is that most of the leading causes of ...
Views: 1606 - How Do You Know If You Are Suffering From Toxic Poisoning? - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2011 from Caroline NettleThe simple answer to that question is that you do not know most of the time that your body is being affected by the toxic onslaught. In cases of severe poisoning, the body has a few reflexes, which include vomiting and diarrhoea to expel the toxins quickly from the body. However, most toxins ...
Views: 1606 - How Baby Boomers are Fighting Dementia - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2017 from Lindsay EngleMore than likely, you know someone who's been, or going to be, diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimers. Watching a loved one slowly forget how to take care of themselves, as well as possibly forget who you are, is one of the hardest things to go through. Thankfully, new statistics are showing ...
Views: 1603 - A Cure for Arthritis? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from James EvansMargie Garrison was just 11 years old when she fell and injured her back in a playground accident. The trauma of her injury led to the development of severe osteoarthritis of the spine, and for the next 43 years she lived in pain while one physician after another treated her with medications ...
Views: 1602(3 votes) - Your Best Defence Against Aging: Your Attitude To Life - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2005 from Priya Florence ShahIn the international bestseller, Blink, Malcolm Gladwell explains how researchers who study mind-reading using body language and facial expressions found that the old clichéd advice to smile when you're feeling down really works.Just moving those facial muscles into a happier position can ...
Views: 1599(1 vote) - "Specific Strategies to ACE school & Career with Dinero" - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“If you don’t have specific strategies to help me, get out of my face.” • 1. Me: “Mike (my 15 year old), which is more important, your LEFT or your RIGHT hemispheres?” • 2. Mike: “Oh, it’s time for my Speedreading101.com education. Do I have to answer this question, I got homework.” • 3. ...
Views: 1594 - Aging: The Ticking Clock - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2013 from David DurhamThe ticking clock of aging begins very early in our life, and with each passing year its' effects becomes more pronounced. For we are an expression not only of our genetic inheritance, but also of our cultural reality, upbringing, life experiences and our interpretation of those life ...
Views: 1594 - What are the Keys to Longevity? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Nwenna KaiRecently I went to see an iridologist where she discovered just by looking into my eyes that I had a very strong constitution and a predisposition in my DNA to live a very long life and it got me thinking about the idea of a long life and how our DNA could be predisposed to living a long life ...
Views: 1594(2 votes) - How Injuries Accelerate Aging - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Lawrence GoldPopular beliefs about aging confuse the effects of genes with those of stress and injury. As a result, people associate pains and stiffness directly with aging, and so believe them to be inevitable. “The thousand natural shocks flesh is heir to” leave their mark in memory. Memory ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - Skin Firming and Anti-Aging - Hope Beyond the Hype - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2010 from Valerie RosenbaumWith all of the skin firming and anti-aging solutions on the market, you would think that no one would be walking around with wrinkles or age spots. There are probably some people that just don’t care, others that have tried ineffective products until they are sure that nothing really works and ...
Views: 1592(5 votes) - Safety Tips To Help With Barrier Free Living - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Kevin GermainGravity is one of those things that as we age, become less and less of a friend. Seniors experience a natural loss of mobility and are more prone to falling. They lose muscle strength and become increasingly less able bodied. All of these changes make it more likely for seniors to sustain ...
Views: 1590 - Learn About Arthritis Relief - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from i-Supplements comArthritis is a complex disorder that is comprised of more than 100 distinct conditions that can affect people at any stage in life. The two most commonly discussed forms of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis which both have very different causes, risk factors, and effects on ...
Views: 1589(3 votes) - UFC Fighter, Matt Mitrione “Pretty Excited” About Scarology: The Ultimate Scar Fade Treatment System - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2014 from Wendy Montes de ocaUltimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight, Matt Mitrione, is no stranger to facial injuries. Between MMA fighting or related surgeries, scars have been par for the course. Until now. According to Mitrione, “I’m excited about [Scarology]. It’s like Mederma, but has a little bit of a ...
Views: 1586 - Is It Dementia Or Just Old Age? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2017 from Adora CollinsAs a loved one ages, it can be hard to tell whether they are developing the early signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s or if changes they face are a normal part of aging. However, it’s important to catch signs of dementia as soon as possible so that treatment can help slow the progression and ...
Views: 1584 - Attention Old People Of ALL Ages! - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2007 from Jan TincherCopyright © Jan Tincher - All Rights reserved http://www.freeachesandpainstips.com Do you feel old? Do you look old? Do you think old? Does that mean your memory is going, you feel weak or out of control every once in a while (some people more than others), your joints hurt? You are not ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Restylane And Skin Fillers - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2010 from John LaurusonisRestylane And Skin Fillers Restylane is a gel volume filler using dextrose and a non-animal based hyluronic acid. Restylane is designed to correct skin imperfections as wrinkles and lines. It enhances lip volume, a little or a lot. It is used to pump up, fill, and restore fullness to pits, ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - Anti-Aging Nutritional Supplements - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from i-Supplements comThe explorer Ponce De Leon was made famous by his continuous quest for the legendary Fountain of Youth. While the Fountain of Youth may be just a myth, that doesn’t stop people today from exploring various avenues to defy the ravages of time. We desire to keep our skin from wrinkling, fend off ...
Views: 1580(2 votes) - Signs of a Stroke - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2010 from Ellen WoodFirst, cut this out and put it on your refrigerator with some magnets: SIGNS OF A STROKE – SAVE A LIFE! Tell the person: S “Smile.” T “Talk to me. Say, ‘Mary had a little lamb.’” R “Raise both arms.” O “Open your mouth and stick out your tongue.” Then you: K Kall 911 if ...
Views: 1577(1 vote) - The Scientific Data Behind 4 Practical Benefits of Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2017 from Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri)Here are four scientific reports about the practical benefits of meditation, the first three being about Breath Meditation specifically: 1. “Everyone around the water cooler knows that meditation reduces stress. But with the aid of advanced brain-scanning technology, researchers are beginning ...
Views: 1577 - Daniela Barnea Found Her Niche -- Isn't It Great! - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2010 from Ed MayhewWhile in her forties, constantly driving her kids to and from water polo and swim team practices, little did Daniela Barnea know that she had found her niche. No, not a career as a chauffeur, but competitive swimming. As a teen Daniela had enjoyed swimming at the local YWCA, but was not ...
Views: 1576(3 votes) - How Far Can We Go With The Power of Thought? - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Hal WechslerHow Far Can We Go With The Power of Thought? Do you have to understand the science of electricity, electrons and protons, in order to turn on the lights in your room, your TV or computer? Click the button, throw the switch, or wave your hand, right? If the public had to pass a test on how ...
Views: 1576 - Crazy Weekend, Stressed, Loss of Memory, Loss of Sleep... - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Gillian EadieAre you a Twitter follower? You'll see lots of Tweets about short term memory loss. Usually after a weekend partying, hitting the books for exams, going through a stressful relationship break up or just too much of everything! Tweeters often joke about memory loss: "Memory loss runs in my ...
Views: 1574(2 votes) - 4 Reasons It's Never Too Late to Get Braces - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2017 from Dixie SomersIf you ever thought braces are only for the young, you are wrong. It is never too late to stroll into the orthodontist’s office and have your beautiful smile back. Many adults nowadays are visiting doctors to have a fix of their bites. While others do it for health improvement, others do so to ...
Views: 1573 - Coming Home to Lemuria - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from The Angel News NetworkWe live in an era of transformation. It is essential to un-‐derstand what is going on energetically and physically within and upon our planet, as it evolves at this time. Earth is in an ascension process of moving to a higher frequency of con-‐sciousness and existence. So is humankind. More than ...
Views: 1573(1 vote) - Physical Immortal, here to stay - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2013 from People Unlimited IncI am physically immortal. I am here to stay. I am never going to die. My physical body is the promised land. My life is full of joy and creation because I had the privilege of waking up to my true state of being – physical immortality. I’m physically immortal and nothing can change that – it ...
Views: 1571 - Strengthen Memory Keep Younger Brains When You Stimulate Your Memory - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2017 from Leon EdwardYou must condition your gray matter just as you would your body for the ultimate fitness and function. Experimentation has validated that habitual gray matter stimulation can keep the head healthy and active far into later years-- a very good article of news especially for our maturing society ...
Views: 1571 - When Do We Become Real? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2009 from Francine LarsonA few years ago I was in Publix with my young granddaughter. We went to the bakery section to get her the “free cookie” that publix advocates. After finding out that the “free cookie” did not include her cherished “Gingerbread Boy,” I murmured to her in my best grandmotherly fashion that I ...
Views: 1571(1 vote) - From Muscle Growth to Fat Loss: 5 Steps the Body Takes - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2014 from David OrmanEver wonder how the body goes from food on the fork to building your physique? Protein is the major key and here are the 5 steps it takes for protein to become muscle. aminoStep 1. Once your finish your meal, enzymes in the stomach and small intestine break apart protein to form what is called ...
Views: 1570(1 vote) - Skin Hydration Home Remedies - Slow Down Aging Naturally - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Jeramey ThompsonSkin hydration is the biggest anxiety to anyone with a dry skin, irrespective of the person's age and gender. Dehydrated skin looks patchy and wrinkled, and could add years to anybody's age making him/her look older. An unhealthy lifestyle could be the reason for dehydration. Fast foods and ...
Views: 1568 - 8 Health Tips to Live to 100 - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Cory CouillardOne of the largest determining factors in aging is not your genes, but the quality of your lifestyle. A recent study in the British Medical Journal demonstrated that you can cut your risk of having a stroke in half by doing four things: Engage in exercise and physical activity, eat five daily ...
Views: 1567 - Food for Thought - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2023 from Debra BurdickIf you are like most people you want to keep your brain as healthy as possible for as long as possible. It is sobering to hear that a British study found that our brain's ability to reason and remember starts to decline as early as age 45. The good news is that we can take steps to protect our ...
Views: 1565 - Jack Lalanne Continues to Inspire and Lead By Example - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Ed MayhewBack in the early 1950s, through the magic of television, Jack LaLanne was regularly leading tens of thousands of housewives and at least one small boy -- me -- through a series of exercises. By virtue of his long-running (1951-1985) The Jack LaLanne Show, he inspired a whole nation to eat ...
Views: 1563(3 votes) - Getting old or a New Beginning. Some suggestions for Your Mid-Life Crisis - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2006 from Douglas AlpMid-life is a period in time usually around the age of 40 that one starts asking what is the meaning of life, who am I, and what am I doing here on this planet. It is also a time where we start seeing our bodies changing a little. We may start noticing a little extra weight, our skin sagging ...
Views: 1562(1 vote) - The Truth About “Human Growth Hormone” - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2018 from Sultan MorbiwalaThere is a great deal of buzz surrounding the term “Human Growth Hormone” or “HGH” these days. Long understood for its role in human growth and development, HGH has recently begun to be recognized for its regenerative and anti-aging properties. Exciting new research points to the use of HGH ...
Views: 1560 - How to Find Natural & Chemical Free Skin Care Products for Men - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2009 from Valerie RosenbaumThere has been a growing interest in finding high quality skin care products for men as of late, and the cosmetics industry has taken notice of this fact. Over the last few years they have introduced hundreds of new products aimed at getting a man’s attention. The question is do most of these ...
Views: 1559(3 votes) - Why Emotions in The Workplace Rule - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhy Emotions in The Workplace Rule Do we see reality as it is, or as we feel at the time? Don’t we all believe that we are objective - while others are emotional? The world is right-brained and only I am rational and left-brained? Wait. In a scientific study of physicians – 90% stated ...
Views: 1555(1 vote) - Anti Aging Formulas: A Definitive Guide - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2011 from David OrmanOver the years we have been in business, I have heard a list of questions repeated. Below is a summary of the questions with the accurate answers for them. If you have others, please let me know and I will be happy to address them. ___________ “As the leader in the HGH/Anti Aging field, we ...
Views: 1553(1 vote) - How To Talk To Your Body - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Ellen WoodThere’s a light dusting of snow on Taos Mountain and this very warm day has turned quite chilly as the sun begins to set. From my car window I see no-neck people with their collars turned up and shoulders slightly hunched against the wind. It’s sleeveless weather during the day but the ...
Views: 1552 - Confused About Juicers? A Simple Guide To Understanding Juicers - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Andrew CaseyAs a child, you probably heard the infamous parental statement, “Eat your fruits and vegetables”. Now, the National Cancer Institute is also urging that we add more fruits and vegetables to our daily diet. Researchers have found that diets that are high in fruits and vegetables can help to cure ...
Views: 1550(1 vote) - Measuring Your Stairs For A Stair Lift - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2008 from Brad BrubakerMany Americans have trouble walking or moving due to arthritis, muscular diseases, or age. This can make going up and down the stairs painful and un-safe. For many this means relying on someone to help them travel up or down the stairs or perhaps just means not using the stairs and subsequently ...
Views: 1550(1 vote) - A Birthday Often Prompts, "How Old Are You?" - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Ellen WoodAh, November. It’s the month when winter gets serious, delighting skiers and little kids. It’s the time to put the thick, groovy, grab-the-road tires on my car and it’s when I celebrate my magical day! Nov. 18th is my birthday. That day I’ll get to blow out some candles and grin from ear to ...
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