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- Not Getting An Adequate Amount Of Chemicals In Your Diet? Eat Raw Food To Make Sure You Are! - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2011 from William H Davis IIAre you consuming enough chemical compounds in your diet? Are you consuming an adequate amount of chemical compounds like: Polyphenols, Phytates, Sulfides and Thiols, Terpenes, Phenols, Isothiocyanates and Indoles, Saponins and Cyclic Compounds? Sound Crazy? It's true! The American diet is ...
Views: 830(1 vote) - Botox vs. Dermal Fillers for Wrinkles - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2011 from Tom GilmourDo you have fine lines and wrinkles? How does it make you feel? Embarrassed perhaps? As a person ages, developing wrinkles is inevitable. If you cannot accept the fact that you are getting older and you are serious about maintaining that smooth, young looking skin, then it is time to take some ...
Views: 1347(1 vote) - Fight Aging With Proper Anti-aging Skin Care Treatment - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2011 from Rick MichaelsPhysical appearance usually becomes the innermost reflection of people, their lifestyles, and their personalities today. In a world where physical beauty matters, it’s not surprising that more and more people look for products that would maintain or even enhance their beauty. One of the ...
Views: 898(1 vote) - Anti-aging Skin Treatment, What You Really Should Know - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2011 from Rick MichaelsWho would like to grow old? Who would wish to appear old? If only someone knew the hidden key to the fountain of anti-aging, that someone would have wealth beyond imagination. Prevention the natural way There are naturally natural strategies you can do to help forestall aging. One being ...
Views: 831(1 vote) - Lifestyle and Disease: Cause and Effect? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Steven CarneyI bet you’ve heard of the following conditions and diseases: high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, heart disease/atherosclerosis, stroke, overweight/obesity, metabolic syndrome, type-2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammation, cancer, plus wrinkles, ED and more! ...
Views: 3202(1 vote) - Are there any exercises that help reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s? - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2011 from dr kellyWhen people think about staying fit, they generally think from the neck down. But the health of your brain plays a critical role in almost everything you do: thinking, feeling, remembering, working, playing and even sleeping. Research indicates that not only do we need to exercise our ...
Views: 1623 - Remove dead cells with exfoliating cloth and enhance your beauty - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2011 from T GageEveryone wants to stay beautiful irrespective of their age and sex. Regular maintenance and care is needed to stay younger and beautiful, sadly it becomes impossible for most people because of busy lifestyle. But thanks to technology, currently specialized exfoliating cloth is available which ...
Views: 929 - What is Whey Protein? - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Andrew LeeWhat is Whey Protein? Whey is actually a protein existing in cow’s milk and generally describes a group of certain proteins or fractions that separate out from the casein in the course of cheese-making. Whey protein is a complete, protein having a abundant amino acid profile. It contains the ...
Views: 772 - Will Sugar and Refined Carbs Shorten Your Life? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Steven CarneyFor many people, the answer is yes! We have such a proliferation of sugary foods, refined-carbs and sweet beverages that sugar consumption has skyrocketed! The annual US average is around 150 pounds (that’s pounds) per year. That’s the weight of an entire person each year! Our bodies are not ...
Views: 1499(1 vote) - Bestsellers In Exercise And Fitness For The Aging - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Roberto SediciasSomatics by Thomas Hanna shows you how to reawaken your mind’s control of movement, flexibility, and health. The author demonstrates that so many problems that we have accepted as inevitable over time like chronic stiffness, bad back, chronic pain, fatigue, and high blood pressure do not ...
Views: 901 - Estrogen and Hormonal Therapy for Skin Aging - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Sam ReidIt is a commonly known fact, that skin aging happens dramatically after the age of 50. This is mainly due to changes in our hormonal system, especially in women. Post menopause, a woman's body produces lesser estrogen. Estrogen has been found to show drastic effect on the skin aging. Research ...
Views: 786 - Alzheimer's Disease Is It Hereditary - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2011 from Gloria Hao SchneiderThere are approximately 5.3 million people living with Alzheimer's in the United States. Imagine the children and grandchildren of those sufferers who face the terrifying possibility of inheriting a predisposition to the disease. Now that there are tests in the works for early detection of brain ...
Views: 1651 - Weight Gain and Aging: Fact or Myth? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Steven CarneyAlthough many adults think extra weight comes with age, it’s a myth that getting older automatically means you’ll gain extra pounds, feel less energetic or be less active! Here’s why: Many adults notice that they are starting to slow down around age 40, due to gradual changes in metabolism ...
Views: 1095(1 vote) - Inflammation - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2011 from Marge Pickering PiconeLiving with inflammation is otherwise known to some as challenging. The inability to do the things you have always done in the way you use to do them. The flexibility of your joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments develop a mind of their own. You can’t function any longer with ease. I’ll ...
Views: 1293 - Good Nutrition Can Save Your Sight - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from James SchreiberHealthy eating can reduce not only health care costs, but also the deterioration of the quality of your eyesight for years to come. A 2009 study published in Ophthalmology has revealed that a combination of a low glycemic index diet with nutrients like zinc and lutein can protect your eyes ...
Views: 1013 - 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: 1442(1 vote) - What Are Some Alternatives to Expensive Collagen Injections? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Jennifer HartsonCollagen is a very important and complex protein contained throughout the body. This protein is responsible for keeping our skin firm and smooth. As we age the collagen in our body decreases resulting in our skin losing its original smoothness and elasticity. This also leads to wrinkles and fine ...
Views: 1453 - 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) - HOW DIFFICULT CAN IT BE? - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2011 from Heidi CornelissenSitting in a coffee shop last week with a friend we watched as an elderly lady shuffled in. She looked disoriented and slowly glanced over the group of people sitting at the tables. We caught her eye and she unsteadily made her way towards us. “Are you OK?” we asked. “I’m looking for St John ...
Views: 1221 - How To Increase Your Rejuvenation Hormone, HGH Plus Other Benefits - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from David OrmanThe most popular question we receive is “In addition to using Dr. Orman’s Hgh Plus™, what else can I do to increase human growth hormone levels?” The list of benefits of HGH is long. Very long. It is understandable why so many are looking for ways of increasing this rejuvenation hormone. ...
Views: 1389 - An Overview of the 5 Leading Hair Loss Treatment Options. - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2011 from Dave KingFor a lot of men, the possibility of losing their hair leads to anxiety, worry and a lowering of their self- esteem. In days past this was almost never recognized both by the sufferers themselves and by the world at large and the mass media. In reality baldness was, and to some extent even now ...
Views: 701 - Acne Skin Care - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Mary ToledoAcne is defined as a diseased condition of the skin that involves the hair and oil glands. it's characterised by pimples, black/white heads, reddishness and cysts. Face acne can spoil your look to a good extent and body acne can extremely ruin your day by creating you terribly uncomfortable. ...
Views: 795 - Benefits of Organic Argan oil - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Fushi Wellbeing LtdThe Antiaging Argan oil is becomes more popular by the day for its skin, hair and health benefits. This Moroccan oil, extracted from the Moroccan nut is packed with anti aging anti oxidants to lift and replenish aging skin. Argan oil’s famous anti-ageing properties are due to its high levels ...
Views: 1732 - Know Your Compensation Rights with Child Injury Lawyer New York - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Robert HarnickViolence is delving deep into the high schools and institutes, where children and youngsters keep fighting over small issues. But, the worse happens as they end up injuring each other at times. Now, at this particular time, it becomes the responsibility of the school or institute’s authorities ...
Views: 885 - What is Successful Aging And What Does it Take to Age Successfully? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Raphael WeissIn 2003, researchers asked an elderly population in Manitoba Canada what they define as aging successfully. The response was that the senior citizens said that to them successful aging is staying physically fit, being healthy in the body and the brain, and remaining socially active. It turns out ...
Views: 2156 - Swim Today to Keep Old Age Away - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Henry OkwoEveryone knows the benefits of physical exercise to achieve that improved quality of life. However when incorporated with a daily mental exercise, there can be no better way of keeping out Father time. Something about water and the brain, after all Dolphins are almost considered almost as smart ...
Views: 1104 - 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: 1458 - Using The Internet To Develop Your Personal Weight Loss Plan - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2011 from Wally MeadowsAre you thinking about creating your own weight loss plan? If you are looking to lose weight, you will find there's excellent likelihood that you might be thinking about doing so. Even though you can shell out to possess a weight loss plan provided for you or you can choose to be a part of an ...
Views: 614 - The Power Of Skin Repair - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Marie MalacamanThere are many who seem to be utilizing the haboob, and the dust storm, that went by over Phoenix, Arizona as an analogy for a crystal microdermabrasion machine treatment. That is, it becomes a pores’-eye-view of sorts-if skin pores got eyes-for a treatment like that. As a dust storm of such ...
Views: 973 - When is the Right Time for Assisted Living? - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2011 from Cheryl ZangrililAs an adult who is taking care of an elderly parent, at some point the option of an assisted living facility may become a reality. Everyone needs help sooner or later. It is a tough decision to make and should not be taken lightly. It should also not be a decision that is taken without including ...
Views: 1001 - Three Simple Tips - How To Live A Longer Life With Less Stress - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from James SchreiberSometimes it may seem like the strains and demands of modern society exceed human abilities. However, that is usually far from the truth. This article outlines how you can take things down a notch with three simple tips that will help you shrug off stress and anxiety, induce deep relaxation, and ...
Views: 1360(2 votes) - Believe In The Vision, Small Steps Towards Your Best Life - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Lynn ClarkeLife is truly a special gift that should never be taken for granted. As we mature and experience the world around us, we often times let the outer world define who we are, limiting us from discovering our true potential. We begin to feel stuck, trapped and overwhelmed; experiencing circumstances ...
Views: 3971(1 vote) - 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: 1589 - Home Health Aide Training: What’s Involved In The Training And In The Jobs It Prepares You For? - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Stewart MarshallThe needs of our elderly are growing continually. A lot of them wish to stay in their houses as long as practical. This is made possible through the work rendered them by people who've received home health aide training. These carers work in the home to provide comfort to those who are unwell or ...
Views: 1305 - Defy Maturity ~ Live Life to its Fullest! - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Allura JoyMaturity can be a good thing, especially when it comes to fine wine, cheese or ripe, delicious fruit. But as a state of mind, maturity can feel a bit lifeless and boring. We may envision an older “mature woman” who lives a bland, insipid lifestyle clinging to her beloved dog and superficial ...
Views: 2335(2 votes) - Revolutionizing Aging - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Michele RisaWe are the people who comprise the legendary, diverse generation known to the world as The Baby Boomers. We grew up during the transformation of Post World War II period and helped shape America into a society filled with change and advancements, in the political, economic, social, and cultural ...
Views: 1305 - The Work Of Pure Beauty - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Marie MalacamanEach day, competition for clients in the cosmetic and beauty market gets steeper. On a regular basis, you will find offers and also special deals online and on your morning paper for and packages, for an assortment of pampering, for skin and beauty ideas. Even just in this period whenever you ...
Views: 1034 - The Top 7 Tips for A Youthful Look - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2011 from Brad RayAgeing is a natural process and there is little that you can do to combat it. But adopting certain measures can definitely help in delaying the aging process and this article discusses exactly that. We all dread ageing because it slowly and steadily begins to expose our frailties as human ...
Views: 877 - The Health Benefits of Onions and Garlic! - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from Rodney Alan ColeThe health Benefits of Eating Onions and Garlic! Onions and Garlic. The Greeley, Colo.-based National Onion Association counts off a number of attributes on its Web site, www.onions-usa.org: low calories; low in sodium; fat-free; cholesterol-free; high in vitamin C; high in ...
Views: 1650 - What Are the "Good" Fats And What Are the "Bad" Fats? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2011 from Rodney Alan ColeEating Healthy With Fats and Oils? Not too long ago, common thought was that all fats were bad and should be limited in the diet. The “low-fat craze” swept the nation, and for a while, it seemed to be a smart way to eat. Now the pendulum has swung the other way, with new research revealing ...
Views: 894(1 vote) - ***Supplements for Optimal Aging (Part 1) - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Frank WilhelmiWith age comes decreased capacity to repair cellular damage, to digest foods completely, to produce energy in our mitochondria, to recover from exercise, to take in and use oxygen, to circulate blood, repair cartilage, etc. Supplements are a primary strategy for getting around these limitations. ...
Views: 2074(1 vote) - Celtrixa Reviews—Is This Anti Stretch Mark Cream Effective? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from David arndellIf you are looking for honest Celtrixa reviews, you have come to the right place. Celtrixa is an anti stretch mark cream manufactured by the firm called Hydroxatone. Hydroxatone is a known name in skin care industry, which manufactures a wide range of skin care products including antiaging ...
Views: 2535(1 vote) - Sun-weakening and Your Skin - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Marie MalacamanConsider shrugging off sunblock in your careless youth? For most of us, we didn’t even know we had been supposed to put some on. In our adolescent years, regardless of whether you’re female or male, the sun was really a constant aspect of our day by day way of life. The men never ever thought ...
Views: 1422 - How to Look Good; Feel Great, Stay Beautiful at 50and beyond - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Nina BagnallWhat has age got to do with it anyway? It is all to do with mind set. Too many people think themselves into growing old, hence the hairstyle and the clothes they wear. Even more disturbing, they listen to others telling them. “You shouldn’t do that dear, not at your age. Poppycock total ...
Views: 2187(2 votes) - Mayan crystal skulls really have supernatural power? - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from James YaoFor some people, Crystal Skull is just a skull-shaped quartz sculpture. Crystal Skull some clear, Some colorful; In workmanship, and some are rough, some are extremely fine. Some crystal skull only a few centimeters in diameter, Some are similar to a life-size skull. Whether you think they are ...
Views: 2765(1 vote) - Seniors and Fitness - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Michele BaynoAccording to the National Institute on Aging, regular exercise can prevent or delay diabetes, and heart trouble. Committing to a regular exercise routine can also decrease arthritis pain, anxiety, and depression. Best of all, exercise can help you remain independent for a longer period of time. ...
Views: 1632(1 vote) - The benefits of Yoga for the Elderly - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Michele BaynoStudies have shown, as we age, we tend to be less active. We become more prone to illness, which can lead to inactivity. It can become a vicious cycle. This article is a guideline only, and not intended to replace your doctor’s recommendations. Always consult with your doctor before engaging in ...
Views: 2143(1 vote) - Bad Trends in Assisted Living Care for the Elderly - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2011 from Donny EisenbachThe trend in assisted living facilities being the primary way we take care of our aging loved ones is continuing to increase. With this increasing trend are some other not so nice aspects to this burgeoning elder care business. Care worker to resident ratios based on state licensing requirements ...
Views: 2306(1 vote) - 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) - Beginners Guide to Human Growth Hormone(HGH) - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Saeed SikiruWhat is Human Growth Hormone? Human Growth Hormone(HGH) is a chemical substance that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and animals. It's a naturally occurring chemical that is produced some where within the brain. Of course I'm not talking about animals in this ...
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