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- Misconceptions about Testosterone Therapy - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Jennifer HillComputer and communications technologies are moving forward at the speed of light. Because of this, it is hard to believe that medical technology could take a step backward. We would like to believe that doctors know everything about the human body and the available treatments and medications ...
Views: 1195 - Chemical Preservatives Found in 18 of 20 Breast Cancer Tumor Tissues Sampled - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2015 from Conrad MaulfairWe have known for some time, with the evidence continuing to mount, that many man-made chemicals found in our environment are also found in our bodies. Many of these chemicals are carcinogenic. The unknowns include how much chemical accumulation will cause cancer and what is the effect of small ...
Views: 1194 - Self-Destruction Behavior - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from Cheryl ZangrililNobody is perfect and we all practice some form of self-destructive behavior to various degrees. But when it negatively impacts your overall quality of life it is time to make a change at any age. Here are some simple tips to do so. Cigarette smoking, inactivity, alcohol abuse, obesity, drug ...
Views: 1194 - Your Bucket List: What Does it Include? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2009 from Jan MiesseYour bucket list can be driven by the state of your health at this time in your life. It can be greatly affected by how connected you are or are not to your mind, body, and spirit and how you live toward the importance of all three. Let’s focus now on your physical needs in order to ...
Views: 1194(4 votes) - Aquatic Therapy Helps Heal the Body and the Mind - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from Sherry Gavanditti“Water is life’s mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.” Albert Szent-Gyorgyi It has long been said that water is the basis of all life. Your muscles are 75% water; your blood is 82% water; your lungs 90% water; your brain is 76% water; your bones are 25% water. ...
Views: 1193 - How To Overcome Microdermabrasion Therapy Common Side Effects - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Mariecar CervanciaWe’ve all learned about how excellent microderm is, and it is. It’s wonderful. For a method that doesn’t poke, cut, inject, or go of these things to you, it delivers pretty darn good results too! It removes that rough, dry, external skin-yes, imagine your long winter season and not so useful ...
Views: 1193 - Appreciating What Is: Enjoying Your Age - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn each stage of life, there are wonderful experiences one can savor and valuable insights one can absorb. Every new decade and, in fact, every new year brings with it wisdom, transformation, and growth, as well as ends and beginnings. Many people, however, believe that there is one age that ...
Views: 1192 - Uncle Ayurveda on Eating Well - by Uncle Ayurveda is very very old. At least 5000 years old. Perhaps much more. But is he all shriveled up and spent? No way! He’s never felt better, thank you. In fact, every year, he feels younger and more sprightly.
What’s his secret?
Uncle Ayurveda smiles. “You can do it too, he says, ...
Views: 1192(1 vote) - I Hear Fine: Everybody Mumbles - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from Sherry NetherlandAccording to the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders, one in three individuals over the age of 60 and half of those over the age of 85 will have hearing loss. The hearing loss associated with aging is called presbycusis or high frequency, sensory neural hearing ...
Views: 1189(1 vote) - How To Reverse Aging Through pH Balancing and Oxygenation - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Eileen SilvaThe Role of pH Balance One of the most compelling discoveries I have made in the last decade is the role of pH balance as an anti-aging, weight balancing and disease management technique. You will be astonished to realize the broad ramifications of an overly acidic condition in the ...
Views: 1185(4 votes) - Learn about Antioxidants - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from i-Supplements comAntioxidants It is a commonly known fact that plant foods like fruits and vegetables, and whole grains include many components that are beneficial to the human body and overall good health. One of the most common components found in these specific food groups are antioxidants. Antioxidants ...
Views: 1185 - Progesterone Therapy: The Power of Peace and a solution to symptoms from menstrual and menopausal cycles - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2015 from Lorraine MaitaAre you feeling fat, flabby, flaky, foggy, fatigued or forgetful, maybe even frumpy? Welcome to hormonal havoc. Women have very complex and interconnected systems that regulate hormones. There is no need to worry because a lot is under your control. While hormones control everything such as ...
Views: 1185 - Make Type 2 Diabetes Treatment Work With Water - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Russel DonohueAn effective therapy for type two diabetes symptoms is making sure you have enough water. The key is being sure that you are drinking enough water - and you can really tell when is happening. We can be sure however, that dehydration is a problem that affects nearly every person in the world. ...
Views: 1183(1 vote) - Official Guidelines for Choosing an HGH Formula - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from David OrmanHere is Part 1 of the Official Guidelines for choosing an HGH formula for you and your family. Guideline 1. How long has the formula been on the market? FACT: Approximately 91% of all Human Growth Hormone formulas today have been developed within the past 10 months or less. Many have or ...
Views: 1183 - What Causes Wrinkles and How to Prevent Them? - by Submitted on May 18, 2016 from Sara BistonWrinkles may be a sign that you’re aging, alright, but those creases and folds in no way signal that you’re starting to get rusty when it comes to caring for your skin. Wrinkles will surface on your skin at some point in your life but that should not discourage you from genuinely caring for ...
Views: 1181 - Why Boring is Dangerous to Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from Hal WechslerWhy “Boring” Leads to Drugs, Drinking, or Smoking • 1. Brainiacs only: what’s your brain made of? Answer: 78% water. Some of us have replaced the liquid with “fat”, hence the expression, “Fat-Head.” • 2. “So what? Who-cares? What’s In-It-For-Me? • 3. Your 3-lb brain requires continuous ...
Views: 1181 - How to Provide the Best End-of-Life Care for Your Loved Ones - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2016 from Anica OaksTaking care of a loved one in the final stages of their life is never an easy task, but conducting some research and planning ahead will help you avoid many of the stressful misunderstandings that caregivers often find themselves dealing with. Here is a look at some steps that you can take to ...
Views: 1179 - Foods to Aid Regeneration and Anti-Aging - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2008 from Paul RodgersIt's like aging is payment for the health and fun you had in youth. No wonder so many older people are depressed. For the general public, the concept of anti-aging is all about trying to turn back the hands of time in order to achieve and maintain a more youthfully appealing appearance. Healthy ...
Views: 1178(1 vote) - You Can Turn Back Time - by Scientific studies show that aging is as much a state of mind as any other aspect of health. That means you’re only as old as you think you should be.
A study fascinating study was done in 1979 by some Harvard researchers. A group of men 75 or older were taken on a weeklong retreat to a ...
Views: 1178(1 vote) - Best 4 Resources to Help You Care for an Elderly Loved One - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2015 from Anica OaksCaring for someone elderly is not easy, and this care can become more difficult as their age increases. The caregiver needs to be patient, dedicated, and understanding. Even with these fine qualities, there are situations that arise in caregiving that can be difficult if they are not well ...
Views: 1176 - Obamacare Is Bondage & Bureaucracy by Congress; They Don't Want It for Themselves - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2016 from Richard RuhlingSummary: Governments world-wide are in a crisis that will widen and deepen till they crumble like the image in the 2nd chapter of Daniel. The US Constitution was a gift of freedom by godly men who honored the biblical model of self-government. If people will not govern themselves well, there are ...
Views: 1176 - Want to Look and Feel Younger? Bust These 4 Myths - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Roberta MittmanGetting older? It's inevitable (but it sure beats the alternative). Looking and feeling older? Now that's optional. You can choose to be energetic, trim, and vital--at any age. There's a lot of misinformation out there, though. Let's explore some common myths about aging and its relationship ...
Views: 1175 - Beauty Secrets From The Bible For Today's Modern Woman - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2019 from Sarah AndersonMany skincare regimens today are nothing more than short time fads because they are primarily based on unfounded scientific claims that simply don’t work. However, there are many hidden beauty treatments that can be traced all the way back to Biblical times. Women in biblical days went ...
Views: 1174 - Microdermabrasion: The Most Beneficial Remedy For Stretchmarks And Hairloss - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Mariecar CervanciaSo, we’ve all been aware of microdermabrasion machine and micro needling and every one of the apparently beautiful elements it could make for our many concerns-from lines and wrinkles, acne scars, stretch marks, and hair thinning. Apart from the promotions all over the place as well as the ...
Views: 1174 - Are you Ready to Live Agelessly? - by Submitted on May 24, 2017 from Laura PutmanGrowing older is portrayed as if it is an unavoidable disease. What do you believe about aging and why? Why do you believe that as you grow older you will become decrepit, diseased and feeble-minded? We've been wrongly taught to believe that when we grow older we deteriorate. We've come to ...
Views: 1173 - DNA repair topical treatments offer great results - by Submitted on May 15, 2011 from Steven SternWhile some may say that the facial aging process is a difficult one to tackle, those using DNA repair topical treatments may beg to differ. Scientists have stepped in, developing a myriad of DNA repair systems which involve the delicate blend of enzymes and biotechnology. The results have been ...
Views: 1173 - Learning How to Bend Like a Pretzel and Sing with Abandon - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from Sally MarksI like pretzels but I never wanted to be one. However, I have always admired folks who took yoga classes. I tried yoga once and it triggered a nasty migraine. My mind might be flexible, but my limbs are not. Not one to give up, I decided to try again. This time I signed up for a yogalates ...
Views: 1173 - On Becoming an Elder - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Lisa Raphael“It takes one a long time to grow young” wrote Pablo Picasso. How true! When we are young, we are all wrinkled up in side. As we dare to become more and more of our true selves, those inner wrinkles become smooth as a baby’s skin. I am so glad most of my wrinkles are now on the outside. One ...
Views: 1173(1 vote) - How to Transition Into Menopause Efficiently and Naturally Reduce the Symptoms of Hormone Imbalance - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2014 from David MutzWhen many people think of the transition into menopause, they think of infertility and emotional highs and lows but there are plenty of other health issues that accompany this stage as well. Weight gain, hot flashes and the risk of various diseases, such as heart disease, osteoporosis and ...
Views: 1172 - The Passionate Warrior - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from SelfGrowth.com ArticlesSome time ago, I think it was in the 1980s, someone asked me to give myself a title that would support my mission statement—my mission in life is to help everyone look and feel younger and better longer than they ever thought possible . . . men, women, people of all ages and ethnicities. Almost ...
Views: 1172(1 vote) - Learn the causes of Leucoderma and lessen its spreading - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2013 from Jessica BloxLeucoderma is actually one of the basic skin disorders which actually refer to the minute or large patches and the whitening of the skin. This is a mere condition in which a certain localized portion of your skin actually losses out of the skin's pigmentation that is melanin. This is also ...
Views: 1171 - Retinoids – How They Help Prevent Aging Signs? - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettThe skin care aisle is lined with a variety of anti aging skin care products, all claiming to be better than the others. However, not all of them deliver the promised results as well. Therefore, you need to be extremely careful while choosing your skin care products and ensure that they contain ...
Views: 1171(2 votes) - Antioxidants to Use for Anti Aging - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from sarah labdarThere has been a lot of talk about antioxidants and how they help and protect the body from aging. In today’s society everyone experiences oxidative stress. Oxidative stress occurs from normal metabolic process and exposure to natural or artificial radiation, pollution, sun exposure, toxins in ...
Views: 1169 - The Leading Ways to Reverse the Clock On Your Look - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2017 from Leon EdwardHow we look is something that the majority of us can be really sensitive about, and obviously nobody wishes to feel as though they're less appealing than they were or than they could be. It's rather regrettable then that as we get older, that's precisely the way the majority of us feel as ...
Views: 1169 - Our oceans are at risk… Plant Based Eating Can Help - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Kathleen Gage“If we do not take urgent action to restore and protect our ocean we will soon face an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.” This is a direct quote from an article on the World Economic Forum blog. Full article here. ...
Views: 1168 - Does Plant-Based Eating and The Food Codes Work Together? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2019 from Lana NelsonDiets come and go. Trends do the same. What doesn’t come and go is healthy eating. Yet, with all the hype of the latest diet craze, one is left to wonder what is healthy. Enter The Food Codes™. The Food Codes is all about eating according to what your body requires. A Change to ...
Views: 1166 - When is a Senior in Crisis? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Bonnie JoffeWhat’s your biggest fear as you age? •Health Decline •Financial Security •Health Care affordability •Losing your home to medical bills •Watching the mental and physical decline of your spouse •Perhaps all of the above Let me illustrate a real story that is still ...
Views: 1165(1 vote) - Best Natural Treatment for PMS - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2015 from Lorraine MaitaGot PMS? Bloating, weight gain, mood swings, cramps, headaches, tension, anger,anxiety, irritability, cravings, increased appetite, tender breasts and fluid retention are hallmarks of premenstrual syndrome fondly known as PMS. These symptoms generally peak a week or two before your period and ...
Views: 1163 - BioIdentical Hormone replacement. Can it support Your Aging Skin? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2012 from Jerrel BoyerAs women age, they begin to recognize a dramatic change in their skin. This is often due to a decline of estrogen in the body, which causes the inactivity of estrogen receptors and loss of estrogen production in the skin. Dry, rough, burning, and thin skin, as well as fine lines and wrinkles, ...
Views: 1163 - Detoxify With Herbal Supplements For Anti-Agining Effects Inside & Out - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2007 from Dawn RowlettA Detoxification Program rejuvenates the body, mind and spirit by eliminating toxic materials that are being stored in our fat cells and bodily organs. The detox process literally turns back the hands of time on aging. Removing toxins promotes more radiant and resilient skin and complexion. ...
Views: 1163(1 vote) - Find Ways to know what is the anti aging remedy? - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Andy HintonWomen are conscious about their appearance, and they do everything it takes just to look younger, longer. They find ways to know what is anti ageing remedy. However, they don't need to rush to the cosmetic surgery centre or dermatological clinic to learn about anti aging best technique just to ...
Views: 1163 - Give your skin the gentle nourishing care of nature based acne treatment cream that works gently and effectively - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2011 from Amyna MureEveryone desires a good healthy and radiant skin. A good skin is an essential part of your overall good health. Living a balanced lifestyle with good nutrition helps your skin to look good. However, some times skin problems may lead to blemishes, dark spots, and other skin maladies. Acne is a ...
Views: 1162 - Revive Your Skin and Bones - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Elena KlimenkoIt has been widely accepted in our society that as one ages, bone demineralization and decreased skin tone and elasticity occur. While this is largely true, it is not inevitable. Thanks to numerous studies, there is now evidence that silicon may have regenerative characteristics for skin, ...
Views: 1162(1 vote) - 3 "Traveler's Tips" for Crossing the Midlife Latitude - by Submitted on May 22, 2013 from Roberta MittmanChances are, you share a special quality with Gwyneth, Jennifer, Demi, and Julianne--or for you men, make that Hugh, George, Johnny, and Brad. You, these stars, and I all belong to The Over-40 Alliance. We're bound together in the age category. (Not the body category, darn.) Unfortunately, many ...
Views: 1161 - Astaxanthin Supplement: Why It Is a Better Option - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2012 from Andre James TimmonsTaking supplements is something that many Americans are familiar with, as over 50 percent of them take dietary supplements. Among these supplements are antioxidant formulas, such as astaxanthin. For those who aren’t familiar with astaxanthin, it is a carotenoid or a pigment. It provides ...
Views: 1161 - How Effective Are The Anti Aging Vitamin Tablets? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2008 from Peter samsThe main role of the anti aging vitamin tablets is to promote mitochondria and boosting of the cells regeneration. The cells in your body are breaking down all the time; however, they also are created all the time so the dead cells are replaced immediately with new ones. When age advances, the ...
Views: 1161(1 vote) - Proper Use Of Cosmetic Surgery, Hollywood and Day to Day Style - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2016 from treena murphyThe most popular and quickest anti aging treatment so far is the application of cosmetics and cosmetic surgery. The purpose of cosmetic surgery is to repair congenital defects and damage to the body. Due to accidents it has also gained great popularity repairing the results caused by ...
Views: 1161 - Want a Healthy Heart? Then You will want to Eat your GREENS!!! - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2016 from Julie DohertyDid you know that eating your greens is one of the best things you can do for your body, so that you can have a life a Healthy, Happiness and Vitality Great news for the budget it is inexpensive and one of the fastest ways that will not only help you to recover quicker from ill health but ...
Views: 1160 - How to Live a Long Healthy Life - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Susan LiddyWant to know a surefire way to increase your chances of living a long and healthy life? Exercise! Making excuses and procrastinating won’t prolong your life or get you off the hook from taking good care of yourself. Here is an empowering motto: Do TODAY what you can do tomorrow. Here are 7 ...
Views: 1158(4 votes) - YESTERDAY, TODAY & TOMORROW - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2014 from Judy GoldmanProjected Ages of Centenarians: How many people living in the United States are 100 years of age or more? 10,000? 25,000? 50,000? Well, if you agreed with any of these numbers you still would be way too low. More than 84,000 people living in the United States have reached the mark ...
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