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- Stop Believing, "See-is-believing", and "Talk-is-cheap!" - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2012 from Hal Wechsler“Seeing Aint Believing, & Talk Aint Cheap, Yes Really” • 1. Cliches are on auto-pilot in our brain, so there is NO left-brain analysis about what they really mean. • 2. Successful people do NOT wait until their GOALS materialize completely – before they add a Mustard-Seed of faith in ...
Views: 1538(1 vote) - There is Life Without Chemo - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2015 from Stephanie TippieThere is Life Without Chemo, at Aging Younger we know that cancer is NOT the disease but merely the symptom of the disease, the disease being an acidic and an anaerobic environment (the body). Based on this fact, we empower our clients with the tools for the body to heal itself naturally ...
Views: 1538 - Enhance your facial looks with upper eyelid surgery - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Amber winstonIntroduction to the upper eyelid surgery Upper eyelids are integral to our overall facial looks. In order to have a perfect look, your upper eyelids must remain in their original shape. However, there are many things that affect the shape of the upper eyelids. The most common factors ...
Views: 1536 - Will Natural HGH Releasers Help Me In Reducing The Symptoms Of Aging? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2011 from Timothy MonyeAre you searching for a method that can help slow down the signs of aging as you get older? Would you love to live a healthy life as you are getting older? Nowadays natural HGH releasers have developed into the most popular technique of anti aging therapy used by middle aged & older folks... If ...
Views: 1535 - Anti Aging Supplement Guidelines - by Submitted on May 27, 2013 from David OrmanThe most common question from people is: "There is so much interesting yet confusing and contradictory information about hGH and anti aging formulas. How do I chose what is right for me and my family?" When looking to buy HGH, key information is needed. The anti-aging information listed ...
Views: 1534(1 vote) - Is the Pneumococcal Vaccine all Its Cracked Up to Be? - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2010 from Kerri KnoxThe CDC, hospitals and doctor's offices around the country are intent on pushing the pneumococcal vaccine as a safe and effective way to reduce the burden of pneumonia on society. It's touted as being especially important for the elderly population to get this vaccine, as they are not only ...
Views: 1534(1 vote) - A Must Have Mineral - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2013 from David OrmanThe mineral zinc is present in every part of the body and has a wide range of functions. It helps with the healing of wounds and is a vital component of many enzyme reactions. Zinc is vital for the healthy working of many of the body's systems. It is particularly important for healthy skin ...
Views: 1533(1 vote) - How To Get A More Youthful Appearance Without Going Undergoing Surgery - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jennifer HartsonUnfortunately aging is something we all have to come to terms with. As we grow older our bodies age and unlike trees that develop lines internally, our aging signs are clearly visible. The most effective solutions for restoring a youthful appearance are surgery or prescription medications. The ...
Views: 1533(1 vote) - 5 Avoidable Risks Brits take with their Health - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2012 from Chloe HibbertWe are all aware of the dangers of smoking and obesity, but what about the other risks that people in the UK unknowingly take with their health on a day to day basis? 1) Couch Potatoes Lack of exercise now causes as many deaths worldwide as smoking, and the UK is one of the most ...
Views: 1532 - A Baby Boomer's Guide to Consistent Exercise - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Sue StevensonPlenty of experts in the field of weight loss tell us that the key to permanent weight loss is maintaining a regular exercise routine. Those who have exercise as a priority in their lives are more focused on their health and take consistent steps to staying healthy. The problem for us Baby ...
Views: 1532 - How To Keep Your Brain Young For Years To Come - Brain Health Part 3 - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2009 from Michael ColemanIn my previous article I introduced the brain/old house analogy as a means to illustrate that we must provide conditions that foster healthy neurons, create new neurons and increase and strengthen the connections between neurons. In this article I’ll explain how the brain is much smarter than ...
Views: 1532(3 votes) - Where Pure Really Counts: The Best Water Purification Method For You - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Donya FahmyIf the old axiom “you are what you eat” is true, then it follows that you are what you drink as well. Your body is made up of at least 60-70%% water, and the chemical reactions that support life in all plants and animals take place in water. Given that simple reality, it would be wise to ...
Views: 1532(2 votes) - Can Two-Minute Rituals Improve Your Health And Lovevity? - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2009 from Hal WechslerCan These Two-Minute Rituals Improve Your Health & Longevity? This baby-easy anaerobic (no oxygen required) exercise at your desk can reduce your waistline and improve your blood circulation. It requires 2-minutes and works like a charm even for lazybones like me. The Bear Claw: ...
Views: 1531(2 votes) - What's Causing The Ringing In My Ears? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from sarah labdarTinnitus is a condition that causes a person to hear sounds and noises that no one else can hear. Tinnitus is a fairly common condition that occurs in about 10% of the population. Tinnitus is normally found in the elderly however more recent studies have shown an increase in tinnitus occurrence ...
Views: 1527(1 vote) - A Secret for Staying Well... - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2014 from Sifu CiceroHave you ever wondered why there are some people that you meet and it seems like you never see them get sick. You find yourself getting sick from time to time catching a cold virus and going thru a miserable time for a week or two, but they don’t seem to ever go thru that same type of misery. Is ...
Views: 1526(1 vote) - Cancer: Between Diagnosis And Treatment - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2009 from Diane NeumanA cancer diagnosis knocks you flat and before you can get up off the floor, you are swamped by a tsunami of strange medical lingo, perpetual appointments, costly medications, dreadful treatments, possible surgery and an uncertain future. Everything moves along too fast to afford you the luxury ...
Views: 1526(3 votes) - Filing for Retirement – a Cautionary Tale - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2007 from Susan R MeyerOn the occasion of my 62nd birthday - well, actually, the two weeks prior to the event - I decided it was time for a short depression. I earned it. I was entitled. And I was going to wallow a bit. This was followed by a two-week celebration, so it all balanced out, and the whole experience is ...
Views: 1525(2 votes) - How to Treat Dark Eye Circles Effectively? - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsDark eye circles are the bane of one’s life. They usually appear under your eyes tend to give a person an older, haggard and tired appearance. It is common for people to have dark eye circles because they are usually visible and they affect both men and women alike. Appearance of dark eye ...
Views: 1524 - 4 Ways Assisted Living Has Evolved and Blossomed - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2015 from Anica OaksWhen many people think about elderly care, they automatically assume that all facilities are like institutionalized nursing homes. While dependent patients may require the additional attention that elders at a nursing home receive, this type of setting was deemed no longer acceptable to the ...
Views: 1523 - See How Plaque in Arteries Develop as We Age - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from Emilia KlappArteries are flexible tubes that carry blood from the heart to every region of the body. They have special properties that ensure they perform this task effectively. However, as we age, several changes occur in these tubes, which lead to serious health conditions such as the formation of plaque ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - Causes of Ringing in the Ear - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2010 from Adrian FeatherstoneWhat causes the ringing in the ears that we universally call tinnitus? Well, it could be that the sufferer has very recently been in a particularly noisy environment. Exposure to very loud or even constant mid-range noise can leave the ears ringing for anyone until the ears have settled down and ...
Views: 1521(4 votes) - The Miracle Spa Ingredient - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jon CanasGreat food is not necessarily found in expensively appointed restaurants. The most beautiful spa décor, exquisite menu and genteel service are no warranty of receiving a deeply effective and satisfying treatment. Once the door of the treatment room is closed, the moment of truth has arrived. All ...
Views: 1521 - About Face! - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2011 from Maryanne ComarotoWe are reminded that “a face has launched a thousand ships,” according to Christopher Marlowe referring to Helen in Homer’s Odyssey. Yet what most of us forget is that Helen was 12 years old! What child isn’t precious and beautiful (and certainly worth sending out a rescue mission for) at age ...
Views: 1520 - Best Anti Aging Wrinkle Cream.........Finally Revealed!! - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Andy HintonLEADING DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDS LIFECELL My name is Janet Allenby, I am a dermatologist who has been practicing for many... many years. I am excited to report to you that now many expensive Botox injection sessions and cosmetic surgeries can be either postponed or eliminated completely ...
Views: 1520 - Will Plastic Surgery Turn You Into an Addict? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2010 from Cynthia Rowland"I don't feel prettier, I don't feel younger. I just feel scarred." These are the words from Laura Perella, the author of Chasing Beauty, her cautionary tale of the toll chasing beauty through plastic surgery took on her life. Laura chose to have fifteen surgeries from age 25 to age 35, ...
Views: 1520(3 votes) - Declare Your Independence and Choose a Better Way to Age - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2007 from Jim DonovanThere are plenty of references and role models for a better way to age. Harland Sanders, best remembered for starting Kentucky Fried Chicken, now KFC, was 65 years old when he began his business. The story is that, when he looked at his Social Security check of $105 a month, he realized he did ...
Views: 1519(1 vote) - Meaningful Work - 10 Tips for Long Life and Career Growth - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Alvah ParkerA recent NY Times article focuses on a group of women in their 90s that play bridge with each other regularly. Researchers believe there are a couple of components to longevity - social interaction and using the mind. The game of bridge has both. Similarly when you are managing your ...
Views: 1518 - Keep Your Brain Healthy As You Age - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2010 from Royane RealMany countries in the world are facing a potential health crisis as the population ages. In North America, millions of Baby Boomers are turning sixty every day. Aging can bring with it many benefits such as increased wisdom and experience, but aging also increases the risk of serious health ...
Views: 1517(2 votes) - LRT New Energy Producing Therapy - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from M HarveyLipid Replacement Therapy, also called LRT, is dependent on the action of phosphatidylcholine in the physical structure. Phosphatidylcholine known as "PC" is now being used as an intravenous push in people with congested arteries as it's shown to emulsify calcium deposits. There are a few ...
Views: 1517(2 votes) - Anti-aging skin creams containing Vitamin C - Do They Work? - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Sally SmithEver since Noble Prize winning scientist Dr. Linus Pauling, proclaimed the wonders of Vitamin C, it has become one of the most widely used ingredients in anti-wrinkle and anti-aging creams. Vitamin C-based anti-wrinkle creams promising amazing results are popping up like mushrooms all over ...
Views: 1516(1 vote) - How to ARREST Macular Degeneration! - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=how-to-arrest-macular-degeneration Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration or ARD is a common cause of vision loss in older people. While diet and smoking ...
Views: 1515 - Old, Gray, And Proud Of It: Bucking The Trend Towards Age-Denial - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Marian McCainI came back from town with my new reading glasses and put them on the table in their plastic case. "My first pair," I said to my partner. "I'm getting old, aren't I?" "Don't worry about it" he replied. "You still look young to me. Anyway it's no good being upset about getting old. We all get ...
Views: 1515(1 vote) - Make Ready To Sport Your Very Best Summer Skin By Microdermabrasion Treatments - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Marie MalacamanOh, summer season! The very best time for being outside, together with good friends; it’s time to frolic at the lake, bring barbecues, see fireworks. Summer season is just one of the most hectic social days for everyone. That is why people prepare for summer season and most likely, face it ...
Views: 1513 - I’m A Big Baby – Why Aren’t You? - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2009 from Michael ColemanWhen it comes to keeping your brain fit and healthy you need to become a big baby. Now I don’t mean you become a sook… what I mean is that you can rewire your brain using the some of the techniques that babies use to build their brain. I don’t want to get into a ‘chicken or the egg’ type ...
Views: 1512(3 votes) - The Little-Known Secret to Staying Fit After 50 - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2010 from Ed MayhewEveryone knows the importance of exercise, good nutrition and sufficient sleep/rest to stay in shape as we age. Few, however, know the little-known, but critically important real secret to staying fit after age 50. This missing link, which keeps so many from robust well being in the second half ...
Views: 1511 - Stress & Memory ...and Music? - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Stress-Relief Author/Expert Susie Mantell‘We do not remember days; we remember moments.’ -Cesare Pavese MUSIC REKINDLES MEMORY IN THE ELDERLY: Each week, I spend 6-10 hours visiting on the dementia unit of a skilled nursing facility. It is a remarkable, joyful place, utilizing music therapy throughout each day. In ...
Views: 1510(1 vote) - Finding the Best Men's Skin Care Products Can Be Difficult - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2009 from Valerie RosenbaumIt is not hard to figure out that when most men go out looking for products to take care of their skin that they are undoubtedly looking for the best men's skin care that money can buy. The problem is that in most cases it doesn’t matter how much you pay for your skin care products, because you ...
Views: 1509(2 votes) - The Value of a Sage - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2014 from David OrmanIt may not be the first substance you think of for enhancing sports performance, but perhaps it should. Sage is an herb that allows your heart to work at high capacity, thus delivering blood and nutrients to and remove waste products from the muscles. Adding Red Sage (also known as Salvia ...
Views: 1509(1 vote) - A Simple Legacy - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from Natalie Tucker MillerHer hair was disheveled, which was unusual for her. The mini stroke she’d suffered after the sudden death of her longtime friend (right at the breakfast table. Put her head down and BOOM. Transitioned into whatever awaits us upon death with nary a peep) was evident in her slowed speech and ...
Views: 1508(1 vote) - Help at Home Needed Amongst Elderly People - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2015 from Oliver StirkA report has been released in the UK indicating that thousands of elderly people in England are struggling at home with little or no help with day-to-day living. The Independent Age and Strategic Society Centre think tank report, ‘The Bigger Picture’, has found that there are over 2 million ...
Views: 1508 - Human Growth Hormone Can Control The Aging Process - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2010 from Paul RodgersAging is a natural process that everyone is subjected to. Despite this, knowing what triggers the unwanted effects of aging and being aware of the right products can actually help you easily slow down or give the illusion that you control the aging process... In our contemporary setting, this ...
Views: 1508(2 votes) - "Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life." - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life.” • 1. “What did you say again, about the Mind and Matter.” • 2. “Oh yeah, “It’s Mind-Over-Matter, but if you don’t have any Mind – Nothing much matters.” • 3. “Is that about left-brain, right-brain thinking?” • 4. “Not. It’s about ...
Views: 1507 - Aging Eyes: Identifying & Treating Your Four-Legged Companions Glaucoma - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from brian spilnerAging dogs can develop many of the same problems that humans develop, and the eyes are no exception. Glaucoma can be inherited or caused by another eye problem. Glaucoma is often hard to detect in its early stages, but there are some things you can look out for. It can be treated, but often ...
Views: 1507(1 vote) - Remembering Mom and Our Elderly Loved Ones - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2009 from Monika KleinI always say, “You get old when you stop going for it no matter what your age.” I have sometimes seen 25 year olds have less energy and drive than some 80 year olds. In fact, just recently I saw a popular video of an 87 year old woman who did a mean SALSA. Don’t you want that kind of energy, ...
Views: 1507(1 vote) - Alzheimer's - Reducing The Risks - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from John HillIn life, we all have risks, which we can take measures to reduce a vast majority of those risks. Alzheimer’s disease is claiming the minds of more than 4 million US citizens without mentioning those in the foreign lands. The disease is actually claiming more than 8 million minds combined. ...
Views: 1506(2 votes) - 6 Reasons That Prove Why Tea is Great for Your Body - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2020 from Isabella WhitmoreTea is an aromatic drink that is widely drank around the globe for its health benefits. There are many types of tea you can find in the market but the healthiest ones are the true teas which are: green, white, black, and oolong. These four types of tea are produced from the Camellia Sinensis ...
Views: 1505 - Choose Between Death Or Change - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2014 from Richard ClarkeMost people actually choose to die than to change their behaviour - fact. I know that is a strong statement but after reading this short article hopefully you will be able to see where I am coming from. So what about you? Are you UNABLE to stop eating or drinking booze? If so, don’t ...
Views: 1505(1 vote) - Look Younger, Feel Better on Any Budget - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Cory CouillardWe all desire to look our best. Many people think that it is difficult to not only look great, but feel great too. One of the most common challenges that we face in looking and feeling our best is the conception of “getting older”. People believe that this natural process causes the ...
Views: 1505(2 votes) - More Longevity Secrets Revealed! - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Wendy Montes de ocaGo wild and green Wild as in salmon, green as in grass. Let me explain. Wild salmon is a very different food from farm-raised. Wild salmon has higher levels of a potent antioxidant known as astaxanthin, which the salmon get from eating their natural diet of krill. Wild salmon has lower ...
Views: 1504(2 votes) - Tai Chi Chuan For Health - by Tai Chi Chuan is one of the great treasures of the Chinese culture. It has a long history in China. Today, people worldwide practice it as an art, a form of preventive medicine, and a health maintenance exercise. Because Tai Chi is a slow, relaxed, gentle, physical exercise, it can be performed ...
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