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- 7 Secrets to Controlling Aging - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2009 from Mark FooYes, we all wish we could find the Fountain of Youth. In this time and age, the whole world is stuck on intelligence and looking good regardless of their age. Almost everyone sits waiting for the next quick beauty fix to hit the market. Regardless what it may be – from diets to Botox injections, ...
Views: 1267(9 votes) - ANTI- AGING SKIN CARE REMEDIES: LIVE HAPPIER AND YOUNGER - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2011 from AHMED SANIAnti-aging skin care remedies are predominantly found in moisturizer based cosmeceutical products in the market promising the consumer to look younger by reducing visible wrinkles, expression lines, blemishes, pigmentation changes, discolourations and other environmentally related conditions of ...
Views: 1267 - Does Amalaki Work? An In Depth Anaylsis On What Works And What Doesn't - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Sara PalmerDoes Amalaki work - is a question many people ask and for excellent reason. According to the recovered Ayurevdic texts, Amalaki is the supreme fruit bearing botanical with numerous health benefits. The 5,000 year old texts depict the fruit's ability to rejuvenate and repair cells, thus called ...
Views: 1266 - Silk Peptide Revita Lift Cream Imparts Slip & Glow Sheen & Suppleness Into The Skin - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2018 from Sarah AndersonTurn Your Dry, Sandpaper-Like, Wrinkled Skin Into Silky Supple Skin Over Night With Silk Peptide Revita Lift Creme Silk anything sounds pretty amazing, doesn't it? Silk sheets. Silk ties. Silk robes, now silk is in a cream? Anyone concerned about aging, including women in their 30s, 40s, 50s ...
Views: 1266 - How To Keep Your Hair - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=how-to-keep-your-hair Very few individuals have rich thick hair well into their senior years. Much science points to the decrease in natural hormones. Hair retention is most certainly ...
Views: 1265 - The Link between Sunblock and Cancer - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2015 from Stephanie TippieI always listen to the news while getting ready for another beautiful day here in Tamarac, Florida. My ears perked up when I heard them discuss the potential dangers of sunscreen. The segment on Fox News talked about the potential hazard of developing cancer and the disruption of the endocrine ...
Views: 1265 - 4 Ways an Active Adult Community Is Great for Your Elderly Loved Ones - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2016 from Anica OaksIf you are seeking the right living situation for an elderly loved one, an active adult community may be the right choice. There are many types of centers for older adults and it's important to choose one that fits the need of the person about whom you're concerned. The following are four ways ...
Views: 1264 - Live Twice (Or More) - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2009 from Ilana ShovalI was twenty-five years old when I first became aware of how temporary my youth was. Someone had asked me when I was graduating from university and I answered: "in three years". In that single moment I realized in three years I'd be twenty-eight years old. As ridiculous as it sounds to me now, I ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - Yes Life Is Too Short! - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Niki CleggIs life too short was my original question and fifty years ago I would have said yes but not anymore. Over the years lots has changed like the environment we live in, food, quality of life, and all the new technology. Fifty years ago the average life span was probably sixty to seventy years ...
Views: 1264(1 vote) - The Heart Disease Fact That We All Need To Know - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2011 from Cliff FontenotThis article is going to deal with the one heart disease fact that we all should know about but no one ever really drives home enough. Maybe because it is so far out of our conception or but I think it might be because we don’t really want to know about it… So what is this heart disease ...
Views: 1263(4 votes) - Danger of EMF - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2013 from Ameer RosicIf you are like me, I search everyday new methods of improving and enhancing health and vitality, this may become extremely hard in the modern times that we live in. One of the many issues people fail to take into consideration for the betterment of their health comes in the form of EMF or ...
Views: 1262 - How To Have A Perfectly Clean Skin - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2013 from Richie DragosEvery one of us wants a flawless skin without any imperfection. We often hear that beauty is a result of our inner health. It is true, only that, sometimes matters the hereditary factor. Rather than resorting to expensive products and various chemicals, you can clean your skin with nature`s ...
Views: 1262 - To Fight Aging - Detoxify - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2008 from James PennGetting your hair colored or going through a more drastic cosmetic change such as a face lift will make you look younger. But, if your body has toxins you will still be aging at a faster rate than normal. To really revitalise we must clean ourselves up from the inside - detoxify. In the modern, ...
Views: 1262(1 vote) - 2:00 - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2004 from Shane EllisonAre we Preventing Heart Disease? By: Shane Ellison M.Sc. All rights Copyright © 2004 All Rights Reserved Are we preventing heart disease? Or are we simply throwing ourmoney and health down the pharmaceutical drain for cholesterollowering drugs that do not have any benefits? From the first ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - Acne Stalks Teens - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Richard WibleAcne is a general term used for eruptive disease of the skin. This skin condition affects up to 80% of people in their teens and twenties, and up to 5% of older adults. You may sleep with silky skin one night and get up with a red pimple on your face the very next day, YUCK!! Sometimes you ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - How to avoid holiday health hazards including heart and stress issues - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumEvery year millions of people around the world celebrate during the holiday season. But too often, many people experience adverse health problems that taint the joy of the season. Why? Because of stress, lack of energy, poor eating or overeating, and more. Recent studies show that heart ...
Views: 1260 - Let the Sun Shine In! Too Much Sun May Give You Skin Cancer But Vitamin D Can Save Your Life - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Donya FahmyAre you avoiding the sun for fear of getting skin cancer? If yes, then you're not alone. I've done a lot of research and blogged a lot about skin cancer and sun safety because there seems to be a lot of confusion and misinformation on the subject that is affecting the behavior and choices of ...
Views: 1259 - Meditation may be the Future of Anti-Aging - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Andy HintonAccording to the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, 90% of all adult illness is due to the degenerative processes of aging. Anti-aging medicine, aiming for longevity and optimal health, is most certainly the 'specialty' of the future and is based on the early detection, prevention and ...
Views: 1258 - Change is Good - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Brian NicolettiSometimes we love change and sometimes we hate it. Regardless, it always takes a little bit of courage to leave something familiar and try something new. Why is change difficult for most of us? Because change necessitates that we move out of our comfort zones. Since the ego, or protective ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - Choosing a Senior Housing Faiclity or Care Option - A Step by Step Matching Process - by Step 1? Evaluate the Needs, Desires and Resources of the Prospective Resident.
Needs ?You might begin by referring to the various levels of care offered in the marketplace and see where your needs fall in this range between fully independent living and round-the-clock skilled nursing. Another ...
Views: 1255(1 vote) - Comfortable Adjustments To Ease Your Aging Pets Uneasiness - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2008 from brian spilnerAs your dog grows older, it is important that he receives proper care. Pooches age, similar to humans and experience many of the same ailments. There are preventative measures you can take and specific illnesses to look out for. An old dog still has a lot of life left. In order to properly ...
Views: 1255(1 vote) - How to Make the Best of Mid Life Changes - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Kristina von RosenvingeQuotes are a wonderful way of succinctly making a point. Are you familiar with the following quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes who was one of our eminent Supreme Court Justices? “Most people go to their grave with their music still inside them”. I would like to see every woman and man refute ...
Views: 1254 - The Healthier the Better: Your Brain’s Health Improvement - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from Charles EduardosThey say that aging is one of the causes that lead to the deteriorating of your brain’s performance. As you grow older, your memory becomes out of form, this is why there are illnesses such as the unfortunate Alzheimer’s disease. Fortunately, there are already known ways that can help you better ...
Views: 1253(1 vote) - Stuff I’ll Try Not To Do As I Get Older - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Gene SimmonsAs I begin my transition into the second half-century of my life, there are some things that… huh? Whaddya mean, I shouldn’t lie about stuff like that? Yeah, I know I’m supposed to tell the truth in these articles but that doesn’t mean I can’t fudge just a little once in a while, does it? Not ...
Views: 1252(1 vote) - Effective Ways to Get Rid of Dark Eye Circles Quickly - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2017 from Radium Medical AestheticsRegardless what the cause may be, visible dark eye circles can leave you looking tired and unattractive. No matter how much you try to conceal them with foundation, you cannot seem to hide them forever. Although it is true that dark eye circles can be caused by lack of sleep or severe ...
Views: 1251 - 11 Steps to Actively Improve Breast Health - by Submitted on May 01, 2015 from Julie DohertyPrevention to me is always far more effective than trying to fix a disease once it has been diagnosed Although many woman now are surviving breast cancer, it is still on the rise and the risk is increasing. This is not just happening with young woman but also with elderly woman as ...
Views: 1250 - Influenza Vaccination: What you Need to Know Before you Decide - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2010 from Linda MundorffEach year people die from complications related to influenza (flu). Severe influenza can require hospitalization. It can cause diarrhea and seizures in children, and complicate a number of medical conditions. Vaccination against influenza is the best way to protect yourself and your family, ...
Views: 1250 - Window Cleaning, Window Cleaners – Window Cleaning Tips - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from Johnny LoweryThe first impression that a building makes is in its windows. Whether you have windows to take care of at home or at your place of work, you will want to be sure that you have a smooth, clean pane of glass for visitors to look through. By taking a few tips from professional window cleaners, you ...
Views: 1249 - Anti-Diabetes, Antioxidants & Antia-Inflammatory - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Michele RisaNow that you’ve taken your free Diabetes Risk Test (if not, go to: http://beyondbodymindspirit.com/p/fr-ee-diabetes-risk-test-hispanic-heritage-month), you’re ready to prepare a “treat” that includes ingredients that are anti-diabetes, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory. Blueberry Oatmeal ...
Views: 1248 - Help With Hearing a Conversation: Everyday Tips for Those with Hearing Loss - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2007 from Henry SmithThe purchase of a new hearing aid that can help with hearing conversation, the television, or the telephone is only the beginning of the process of aural rehabilitation. By the time you bring your new hearing aid home, you should have developed an understanding of what it can do to improve your ...
Views: 1248(1 vote) - Life Is a Bowlful of -- Jello? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Sara DillingerI don’t want to seem to be pushing a name brand but I have been thinking a lot about Jello of late. You know, the sweet, fruity, wiggly stuff that used to be a fixture at everything from family meals to church dinners. I’ve been thinking about Jello because of the metaphors that surround it ...
Views: 1248(1 vote) - Manage Your Gray Moments - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2005 from Gerry McRaeShort-term memory lapses are a fact of life as we grow older. Would you believe memory loss begins increasing at age 25? For every fact of life there's a management solution! Do you find yourself forgetting such little things as unplugging the iron, leaving groceries or animals in the car, ...
Views: 1248(1 vote) - 5 Easy Steps to Better Health - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Denni GillAre you looking to eat better, feel better, look better… but you just don’t know where to begin? You can start by… 1. Cutting down on the sugar. Excess sugar causes anxiety and mood swings. It makes the body more acidic, aggravating chronic illnesses and even acne. I was shocked ...
Views: 1247(1 vote) - Skin Tag Removal At Home - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from daniel perrySkin tag removal at home is something which is easy to do. There is little need to be worried about tags as they are not the sign of any other medical condition. Your body has no use for them which is why removing them should not be a cause of concern. Once removed they don't generally grow ...
Views: 1247 - Top Indicators Your Elder Family Member May Not Be Able Continue to Live Alone Any Longer - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Allan BaronAs your parents age, you are often forced to make difficult decisions about medical, financial or safety issues that you aren't prepared to make. This guide looks at the top indicators you should be "on the look out for" in considering whether your loved one can continue to live alone. The ...
Views: 1246 - Eight Great Benefits of Reaching Old Age - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2016 from Aaron DyerMost people do not look forward to growing old. Interestingly, though, many studies of well-being find that older Americans are the happiest. Reported feelings of wellbeing start going up at age 55 and continue to climb well into the 80s. The reasons behind it may vary depending on ...
Views: 1244 - Preventing Wrinkles 101: Good Food, Good Looks - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2012 from Roberta MittmanYour skin is like every other part of the human body: It needs the right conditions to perform at its peak. To maintain youthful skin as we age, it's imperative to stay healthy and provide those cells with the nutrients they need to be strong and defend itself again changes and damage that come ...
Views: 1244 - Why Hypertension is a Symptom: Not a Disease - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyYou may well be aware of the importance of dealing with the primary or base causes that link ill health to disease. You will find the information that I have presented here for you a vital support for you with either the treatment or prevention of High Blood Pressure. Often hypertension or ...
Views: 1244 - An eggagerated problem? - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2014 from Kenny McDowellHaving brought my cholesterol levels down from what where considered dangerous to normal with diet and exercise, I had been avoiding eating whole eggs and restricting myself to powdered egg whites. I decided to look in to their benefits in more detail including the value of including whole ...
Views: 1242 - Are You Rusting Away? Stop It With Antioxidants! - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2010 from Stacy WishnerOf all the things we have to concern ourselves with, preventing “internal rust” is not likely to be on your list. However, it should be as it’s one of the most important things you can do for your health not only to stay looking and feeling younger but to avoid serious disease. But what do I ...
Views: 1242(1 vote) - Best Strategy for Anti Aging: Exercise - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2015 from Lorraine MaitaDo you want to decelerate the aging process? Aging can mean hardening of your arteries, high blood pressure, loss of memory, muscle and bone, as well as frailty and ailments. What if you have something that could delay and possibly reverse those? You do, it’s anti aging exercise. Beat ...
Views: 1241 - How To Keep Your Brain Young For Years To Come – Brain Health Part 4 - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2009 from Michael ColemanIn the next two articles I want to take a close look at four processes the optimum performance of which I believe is absolutely vital to the proper functioning of all the body’s cells. Further, I believe that either prior to birth or as babies or both we knew these processes and how to use ...
Views: 1241(3 votes) - Just the Facts: Anti Aging Formulas - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2011 from David OrmanThe most common question from people is: "There is so much interesting yet confusing and contradictory information about hGH. How do I choose what is right for me and my family?" When looking to buy HGH, key information is needed. The anti-aging information listed below will clarify what ...
Views: 1241(1 vote) - Reasons: Why We Should Have Flowers at Home - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2017 from Dinesh KumarSo, you love flowers, and you want them around no matter what occasion it is or whether or not there is an occasion at all. Most people who love flowers or love them to be a part of their interior décor, prefer setting up flower gardens for that purpose. If you belong to this league of people, ...
Views: 1240 - How to Find the Fountain of Youth - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Bob Weinstein, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army, RetiredWhen my grandmother, Gammie, visited me in Berlin, Germany she was well over 80 years old. One day we were about to scale four flights of stairs. She looks at me with a grin and says, “Come on. I’ll race you.” No, she didn’t beat me up the stairs, but she did have a brisk pace all the way up. ...
Views: 1240(6 votes) - Hamstring Injuries: Treatment and Prevention Methods - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2014 from David OrmanGiven my last adventure of a hamstring tear, this latest research caught my attention in a hurry. According to Scandinavian researchers, the negative (eccentric) leg curl is the perfect solution to hamstring injuries. In 2003, a study from one of the leading institutes in Stockholm found that ...
Views: 1238(1 vote) - MENOPAUSE - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Hilda SpektorMenopause - is not a disease but rather a passage of a female body into a new stage of development. Of course, the nature arranged wisely, giving a woman the opportunity to continue the human race and at the same time - leaving her to live actively. Menopause can and should be happy and ...
Views: 1238(2 votes) - Enjoy Healthy Radiant Skin with these Superfoods! - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2017 from Julie DohertyAs members of my community, I am sure you are learning that food will always be your Best Line of defence. Whether that be from prevention of disease to supporting your body to function optimally. Your skin is the largest organ of your body so whatever you put into place to improve the health ...
Views: 1236 - Fish Oil And Aging - Two Good Reasons Seniors Should Take A Supplement Daily - by Submitted on Feb 29, 2012 from Konstantin EriksenA lot has been said about the benefits of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation. Here are two ways in which taking a fish oil supplements can help aging people live better lives. Cardiovascular benefits. It is well-established that high levels of triglycerides and homocysteine in the blood ...
Views: 1236 - Anti Aging Skin Care Secrets - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2015 from Lorraine MaitaLooking for the best anti aging skin care regime? The best anti aging skin care products are not necessarily what you put on your skin as what you put in your mouth. Oxidation and sun exposure cause wrinkles, sun exposure and hormone imbalances cause age spots, smoking, toxins and hormone ...
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