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- 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: 1374(6 votes) - 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: 1374(1 vote) - I'm Moving On - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2006 from Francine LarsonI’m Moving On…. Nothing is predestined. "The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings" by Henry Davis Thoreau I hear myself saying out loud, “it’s ok, it is really ok.” It’s ok that I am now having a harder time losing 10 pounds, it’s ok that I ...
Views: 1373(1 vote) - Pearl Powder - The Beauty Secret Of The Elite - Queen Of All Health & Beauty Herbals - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2018 from Sarah AndersonSurely you've head the buzz about pearl powder. It's being sold by the bucketfuls to consumers all over the world. Why? Because of it's Amazing beauty, aging and health benefits. It not only beautifies the skin, but heals many pains, sickness and disease. It even whitens teeth, prevents hair ...
Views: 1373 - 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: 1373 - 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: 1372(1 vote) - Is Thermage Eyes an Effective Treatment for Sagging Skin? - by Submitted on May 02, 2013 from Kim BarkerThey say the eyes are the windows to your soul, but they may also be your most attractive physical feature. Women in particular spend an awful lot of time caring this area, since it tends to age faster than their faces. They spend beaucoup bucks on lotions, creams, and cosmetics that claim to ...
Views: 1371 - 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: 1371 - Assisting Seniors to Slipproof Their Homes - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Steve JoyceAssisting seniors to slip proof their home is an important part of in-home care. The National Safety Council reports that, “falls are the second leading cause of injury death for ages 55-79, but become even more prevalent for individuals over the age of 80. When all those age 65 and older are ...
Views: 1370(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: 1370 - Gluten Free Diet Scam: Gluten Free Bread May Destroy Your Core Health! - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2013 from Ameer Rosic#1 No Gluten? Gluten is the glue that holds everything together, so it must be processed to be removed, then re-processed to add new ingredients that act like “Glue” such as: Tapioca starch Potato starch Soy protein For example this is from a leading top seller of ...
Views: 1369 - 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: 1367 - 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: 1367 - 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: 1365 - Mars & Mayhem - by Naked Eye Astronomy is the method used by ancient Druids and other earth people. This means I use daily astronomy and the visible star map to create accurate predicitons. Stone henges were once used to clock these occurences so everyone could witness them in a sacred manner.
Mars turned ...
Views: 1365(1 vote) - 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: 1365 - 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: 1364 - 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: 1364(1 vote) - Benefits of Drinking Licorice Tea - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyWhy drink licorice tea? Not only is it almost universally believed to be one of nature's best medicines, It tastes delicious. If you like sweet beverages, but want to wean yourself off sugar, substitute a cup of licorice tea for a sugar-sweetened beverage or add a little licorice root to ...
Views: 1363 - 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: 1363(1 vote) - 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: 1362 - Dr. Evan Lipkis: Natural health news, tips, articles and more across the country and around the globe - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2016 from Wendy Montes de ocaEvan Lipkis, MD is a respected internist in his field but what makes him unique is his rationale approach to health care as well as his balance between alternative health and academic medicine. His new website, DrLipkis.com, has launched and he can now share natural health news, tips, articles ...
Views: 1361 - 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: 1360 - Stress and Aging - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2008 from Andrew NesterMiriam Webster’s definition of human stress: a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation. It has been proven by several studies over the years that excessive stress affects your immune system, reduces your ...
Views: 1360(1 vote) - Warm regards for the Elder- elder care products - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Montgomery RothschildLooking after the elder is constantly the chief talk inside the teenagers. They wish to give the regards to their mom and dad as well as the growing old people. Inside adulthood men and women confront many types of trouble. They have to deal with various actual physical difficulties as well as ...
Views: 1360 - Wheatgrass Juicing: Three Things to Know - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Michael HadawayWheatgrass juice is one of the nectar's of life. For those who frequently juice wheatgrass, you know most of the tricks of the trade. For those who don't, please read on because how you juice wheatgrass is very important. It isn't necessary to spend a lot of money on a juicer. You can and ...
Views: 1360 - 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: 1359 - Healthy eating habits that will stick for a lifetime - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2020 from Grant DonovanHaving a healthy lifestyle is something we all dream of but following the advice for healthy eating habits are somewhat tougher than we can imagine. In order to move from bad habits that were holding you back to good habits that turn into a lifestyle we need to have a plan with checkpoints to ...
Views: 1359 - 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: 1359(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: 1358 - 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: 1358 - It is 2015 So Why are Microwave Ovens Still In Use? - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2015 from Stephanie TippieIt is 2015 So Why are Microwave Ovens Still In Use? Most of us believe that our government will inform us of the harmful or negative side effects of products on the market. I am afraid this is not the case most of the time and today I want to discuss the negatives of microwave use. Did you ...
Views: 1358 - 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: 1358(2 votes) - 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: 1358 - 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: 1356(1 vote) - Angina More Common In Women Than Men - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Peter HutchResearchers discovered the unexpected result in the first large-scale study investigating risk factors for stable angina. They pooled data from 74 studies involving 401,315 people living in 31 countries, including the United States. Of the studies' participants, 13,331 women and 11,511 men had ...
Views: 1356(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: 1354(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: 1354(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: 1354 - Why Amino Acids Are Essential For Radiant Health And Longevity - by Submitted on Nov 26, 2018 from Sarah AndersonAmino acids play primary roles both as building blocks of proteins and as intermediates in metabolism. Amino acids bond together to make long chains. Those long chains of amino acids are also called proteins. The 20 amino acids that are found within proteins convey a wide array of chemical ...
Views: 1354 - 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: 1353(1 vote) - Learn the dangers of sugar and how you can avoid it - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2016 from Jessey AnthonyNowadays it seems inevitable to eat sugar, its practically everywhere, some times more obvious than others, I take a look at sweet breads or maybe some strawberry jam and I know it has loads of sugar in it, but what if I told you that potato chips, soups, ketchup and most of the processed foods ...
Views: 1352(1 vote) - Aging? You Decide. Medicate or Not - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2020 from Janeska Smith-AsanteMEDICATION 101 You can walk into the home of over 90% of people over 50 and find approximately 10–20 MEDICATIONS next to the bed or in the medicine cabinet. Of course, I made up the number of 90%, however, I believe that I'm really close…maybe a little over, maybe a little under. ...
Views: 1350 - 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 ...
Views: 1349 - 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: 1349 - 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: 1349(1 vote) - 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: 1349 - "Questions for Parents" - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Hal WechslerQuestions: • 1. True/False: “YOU are in the Top-Ten slowest readers of 316 million U.S. Citizens and ‘Proud’ of it.” www.speedreading101.org • 2. True/False: “YOU have a ‘delusion’, you are in the Top-Ten Fastest readers in the U.S.A” www.speedreading101.org • 3. True/False: “YOU would ...
Views: 1348 - Does Hydroxatone Work – The Reviews Speak For Themselves - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Paris williamsDoes Hydroxatone work is a question that one often comes across healthcare and skin product review sites. The skepticism can be traced to the fact that women are wary of skin care products and anti wrinkle creams and realize that they have been gypped yet again. However, experience has shown ...
Views: 1348 - 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 ...
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