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- Start moving to Increase Longevity - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2013 from Ameer RosicHey, what’s up everybody? Another week, another video. And in this week’s video, you’re going to be learning about the importance of moving. Little known fact is, everybody sits down too much, everywhere. We are living in a society of lazy people. Come on folks, think about this. I was in a ...
Views: 1023 - Statins and Alzheimer's Disease - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2010 from Steffan AbelIn an earlier article I mention the many health benefits that were to be gained from reducing the amount of carbohydrates in the typical diet. Unfortunately a lot of people worry that if they reduce the amount of carbohydrates that they eat, then very often their consumption of protein and fat ...
Views: 2039 - Stave Off Disease With Anti Aging Foods - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from sarah labdarWhen people think about anti aging, they mainly think about their skin health, however anti aging pertains to the whole body not just its largest organ. Signs of aging appear as we get older and our metabolism slows, our bones brittle and our joints become stiff an achy. Premature aging occurs ...
Views: 2037 - Stay Current with Soccer Statistics, Scores, and News via the Internet - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Sadie KingAre you a big soccer fan? Do you love everything about this great game? No matter where you live in the world, you are probably familiar with this game and all that it has to offer. No matter if you call it soccer or football, one thing always remains the same: you are going to want to stay ...
Views: 1586 - Stay Younger With Red Light Therapy - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2011 from Dan RichardNot many people realize that there are tons of anti-aging products out there that may help them defy the signs of aging. Even though the creams and lotions marketed by a number of the larger companies have made it into the common consciousness, not everybody can be aware that there are a number ...
Views: 686 - Strengthen Memory Keep Younger Brains When You Stimulate Your Memory - by Submitted on Jul 30, 2017 from Leon EdwardYou must condition your gray matter just as you would your body for the ultimate fitness and function. Experimentation has validated that habitual gray matter stimulation can keep the head healthy and active far into later years-- a very good article of news especially for our maturing society ...
Views: 1520 - Stress And Aging Presidents - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from Elena KlimenkoHave you ever noticed how much older presidents look after their presidential term? This is a clear example of how stress affects our aging appearance. It is largely our environment and levels of stress, not our genes, that cause premature aging. Within minutes of a stressful event, our ...
Views: 1293 - Stress Can Make You Fat and Sick - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2019 from Lana NelsonIf someone were to ask you, “When is the last time you were stressed?” you likely wouldn’t have to give it much thought. If you’re like most people, the answer would be, “Today.” The reality is, we live is a stress filled world. Yet, we don’t have to let stress work against us. But if ...
Views: 767 - Stroke Recovery on the Course: Harnessing Mind, Body, and Spirit in Golf - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2023 from Leon EdwardStroke survivors face a challenging road to recovery, but the game of golf can offer a unique opportunity to improve their overall health and well-being. Golf requires a combination of mental focus, physical dexterity, and emotional resilience that can help stroke survivors rebuild their ...
Views: 400 - Stroke Survivors are Learning to Zoom - by Submitted on May 16, 2020 from Marcia MoranHow does anyone survive a stroke? I relied on my husband, family, friends, and a community that cared. I became the person I am today because I had that community. Now, things are very different. The Coronavirus makes some people stay out of the hospitals. The news I have read is up to 30% to ...
Views: 593 - Sun Clothing and Your Precious Child's Health - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from David A. ShirSun clothing may not exactly be on top of an ordinary parent's shopping list. After all, the popular idea is that sunscreens and sunblocks along with cover-ups are sufficient protection against the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet rays. But this is untrue in every way possible because ...
Views: 832 - Sun exposure jumpstarts premature skin aging - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2011 from Steven SternWhile so many people are working hard to stay and look young, one common thing they tend to overlook is how unprotected sun exposure can prematurely age their skin. A sun-kissed look might be attractive, but that sun exposure jumpstarts early texture irregularities that can add on ...
Views: 920 - 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: 1420 - Super Health Secrets: 5 Powerful Herbs for Health and Longevity - by Every culture in the world has some kind of secret herb that they discovered and preserved for the elite. Whether these substances were reserved for royalty or the purpose of shamans varies from place to place, but some have been revered for literally thousands of years.
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Views: 159 - Surgical Techniques for Craniosynostosis - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2012 from HPC SurgeryCraniosynostosis is a condition in which the skull has an abnormal shape. It develops when there is a failure in the growth of two or more than two bones out of the seven main bones of the cranium after the cranial sutures fuse prematurely. As a result, the normal development of the skull and ...
Views: 1205 - 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: 1101 - Tabatas: The Best Training Method - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2014 from David OrmanFor 20 seconds, run like you have a pack of pit bulls behind you while a big steak is in your back pocket. For the next 10 second, lightly jog and recover. Repeat 8 times. Welcome to the world of Tabatas. Tabatas are a high intensity training named after its founder, a Japanese ...
Views: 1308 - Take Charge of Your Health - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from sarah labdarIn today’s fast paced world, many people are eating unhealthy, not getting enough exercise, and getting too little sleep. Smoking, drinking, environmental pollutants, and chemically altered foods have increased the risk for diseases and conditions, which are now plaguing our society. It is vital ...
Views: 1434 - Taking your 50’s in their stride. - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2010 from Shirley PriceTaking your 50’s in their stride. Most people have a fear of aging so by the time they reach 50 many are quite paranoid when they need not be. As a matter of fact if you have the right attitude and desire your fifties could be some of the best years of your life. By this time you don’t ...
Views: 2134 - Telomeres And Aging - What exactly is a Telomere Many of the Simple FAQ's Regarding This - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Patrick RoweAging was previously unavoidable and even while some amount of aging still is, the data available on these presents some awareness towards quite a few superb innovations within the research of anti-aging. For a long time, folk have searched the InElixir of youth.Inch Obtain the reason for aging ...
Views: 1376 - Telomeres and Telomerase - the new buzz words for anti-aging? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Nancee KemperTelomeres and Telomerase - the new buzz words for anti-aging? The 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to scientists for their early work on telomere biology. But what are telomeres and telomerase and what do they have to do with anti-aging? It used to be thought that our bodies get ...
Views: 1377 - Ten Fast Facts About Golf - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2020 from eric leader1 – Golf Was Invented in Scotland. Or Asia. Or the Shire . The origins of golf have been obscured by time. While most historians agree that the game as we know it today was first developed in Scotland around 1457, the Dutch claim to have invented a similar game in 1300. In Asia, China had a ...
Views: 721 - The 40-something Guide to Surviving Sustainable Living - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2015 from Anna RodriguezThe 40-something Guide to Surviving Sustainable Living A growing number of people are joining the increasingly popular movement of sustainable living — and 40-something preppers are catching up fast. Making waves in their persuasive calls for the wider adoption of eco-friendly lifestyles, ...
Views: 1829 - The 5 easy ways to have great skin - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2012 from Marti AngelDid you know that our largest organ in our body is our skin? That is why it is important to have a great daily regimen that includes nourishment from the inside out. There are 5 easy ways to have great skin. Our skin forms a complete external covering of the body and is visible to other ...
Views: 1640 - The Aging In Place Movement - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Jennifer HillIf you have ever worked in a long-term care facility, you have probably thought that there has to be a better way to care for aging adults. Though long-term care facilities once offered relief to families of aging adults, now it has become apparent that individuals who are able to utilize home ...
Views: 1874 - The Aging Process And Cure - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2013 from Cherie ChowAs we get older, we tend to begin showing the signs of age by the time we are in our mid-twenties. At first, it may be a little bit stressful when we see a small wrinkle here are their as we get older, that stress level may increase rapidly. After all, not all of us age gracefully and we are not ...
Views: 956 - The Allure of Varsity Jackets: A Closer Look at Their Appeal to Women - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2023 from Wajahat AliIn the world of fashion, trends come and go, but certain classic pieces manage to withstand the test of time and continue to capture hearts. One such iconic garment is the varsity jacket. Originally associated with high school and college athletes, varsity jackets have transcended their athletic ...
Views: 389 - The Anti Aging Movement - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from David OrmanFifteen years ago, we started researching and testing anti aging formulas. We tested high dose amino acid formulas and found them effective in the short run and very problematic in the medium and long run (amino sequence problems; deficiencies etc.). We tested homeopathic formulas and found them ...
Views: 1368 - The Art of Growing Young with Lifeplus - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2018 from Rebecca YoungYou’re stressed from a long day at work, you get home and you feel tired, too tired to think about what to cook for dinner and too tired to contemplate doing anything productive. As we get older, our diet and nutritional intake needs to evolve with our age and with our bodies. You might ...
Views: 906 - The Association Between Inflammation And Disease - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Chris McCormickWhen the body becomes invaded by microbes or when it is injured, inflammation comes into play. Since inflammation is a response invasion, injury or both, what causes inflammation can be anything that causes harm to the body. A well-controlled inflammatory process indicates a healthy and ...
Views: 919 - The Benefit Of Nutrients In Anti Aging Skin Care - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Veyron LucianaYou'll need to make certain that the anti aging skincare items include a wealth of all natural elements that will provide you with nutrients that can tighten skin. You may not realize it, but most of the wrinkle reducing formulas available hardly provide you with anything at all that would be of ...
Views: 668 - The Benefits of 24-Hour Homecare for Elderly Individuals - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2024 from Adler ConwayFor elderly individuals who require additional assistance with daily activities, 24-hour home care can be a valuable option. With this type of care, seniors can receive the support they need to continue living in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. The benefits of 24 Hour Home Care ...
Views: 314 - The Benefits of Senior Care Services for Improving Quality of Life - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2024 from Adler ConwayOur physical and mental capabilities inevitably deteriorate as we age, making daily tasks more difficult. This is particularly true for elderly people who can have health issues or impairments that need specialised care. Senior care services may be of tremendous assistance in these situations to ...
Views: 308 - The Benefits of Water - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7When it comes to learning more about the benefits of water, I must include how it helps one’s hair! After all, I wear the name, “Kelley Curl 7,” with pride. Did you know that a cold, water rinse can leave one’s hair glossy and shiny? The cold temperature constricts the hair cuticles to make ...
Views: 782 - The Best Anti Aging Solution - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Andy HintonAging is a natural process we all have to go through, whether we like it or not, and the passing of time leaves marks on our skin, wrinkles that aren't attractive at all and that remind us constantly of our age. During the last decade, women in particular have shown a huge concern about the ...
Views: 1222 - The best anti-wrinkle vitamins - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2020 from Shivani SikriThey were used for their protective, healing and softening properties. We now know that certain vitamins delay the appearance of wrinkles and repair the skin in depth. Vitamin A (retinol): it regulates the sebaceous and sweat glands. In addition, it improves the quality of the epidermis, ...
Views: 706 - The Best Eye Gel as the Complete Solution for Eye Wrinkles - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Mark DanielsUsing the best Eye Gel is the new trend today for your aging concerns that acts incomparable result against aging of the skin around the eyes. Upon using a product for your skin concerns, it is important first that you understand how the problems develop. Most probably because of your lifestyle ...
Views: 1452 - The best soccer team of all time, probably - by Can you choose better?
Well dear readers, I have been a bit annoyed that all the so-called experts claim that they can choose the best 14 (11 plus 3 subscribers) in the world of all time. So I thought I'd do something about it and stop all this confusion and post the final team with no ...
Views: 112 - The Best Way to Age & Forgive! - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Margo KnoxRecently I made a trip to the supermarket, and was delighted to be able to help an elderly couple with some of shopping’s little snags such as pulling the trolley out and reaching for higher goods. They reminded me of my parents, and I so wanted to go home with them. As we chatted, the woman ...
Views: 1856 - The Boundless Living Challenge - to live in the "Eternal Moment of NOW" - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Chrys PageI was involved in a project with about 5000 others online a couple of years ago now. We were each discovering things about ourselves and seeking ways to have an impact on the world we live in. What I learned about my self and my motivation charged my spirit with all sorts of new ideas for the ...
Views: 1696 - The Case for a Child Parent Hunt - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2019 from Wm. Hovey SmithThe Case for a Child-Parent Hunt Wm. Hovey Smith November 4, 2019 By the end of the third day of Georgia’s Primitive Weapons hunt on Ossabaw ...
Views: 816 - The Common Age Related Illnesses - by Submitted on May 05, 2016 from Maria SmithAs people age, they start developing different age related illnesses. However, having knowledge of what to expect when you finally hit 60+ years will help you prepare beforehand. If you are going to live that long then, old age health complications are almost unavoidable. Below, we look at the ...
Views: 769 - The Connection Between Inflammation and Alzheimer's Disease - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Jennifer HillAlzheimer's is a progressive disorder that results in the degeneration of the brain. It is often a paradoxical disorder, affecting the minds of individuals whose physical bodies are perfectly healthy otherwise. Alzheimer's slowly and insidiously produces dementia that leaves aging individuals ...
Views: 2126 - The curse of immortality: Why anti-aging technology would spell disaster for humankind - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2011 from Andy HintonThere's a lot of talk about anti-aging research today, but with all the promises of longevity and even immortality, almost no one has apparently considered the consequences of human beings living forever. The more you think about it, the scarier the idea becomes. Think of the people who ...
Views: 1434 - The curse of immortality: Why anti-aging technology would spell disaster for humankind - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Andy HintonThere's a lot of talk about anti-aging research today, but with all the promises of longevity and even immortality, almost no one has apparently considered the consequences of human beings living forever. The more you think about it, the scarier the idea becomes. Think of the people who ...
Views: 1419 - The Depression Loop and What To Do About It - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2014 from David OrmanI have written 2 books, countless articles, features in magazines, speeches and about a dozen others in between. This may be the most important thing I have written. There is a strong feeling that it can be of great benefit to each of you. It certainly has improved the quality of my life and I ...
Views: 1777 - The Different Options for Dark Circles Under Eyes Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2012 from Mariah EvansMuch like a lot of things in life, you have certain options to choose whenever you want to improve your well being, whether it’s physical or otherwise. If you’re someone who has been dealing with a lot of stress on an ongoing basis, you might find yourself looking haggard and worn out. One of ...
Views: 1138 - The facts on shingles - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2016 from Kevin RobertsonShingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection of the nerves that is painful and can have severe complications. People who suffer from it have described their pain in many ways, such as burns, throbs, shoots and stabs. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, shingles is ...
Views: 1016 - The Future Directions for Neuropsychology in the Prevention and Treatment of Cognitive Decline and Research Areas in TBI Healing and Recovery - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2023 from Leon EdwardNeuropsychology is a branch of psychology that studies the relationship between the brain and behavior. It is concerned with how the brain works, how it affects behavior and cognition, and how it is affected by injury, disease, or aging. Cognitive decline is a condition that is associated with ...
Views: 571 - The Future Of Home Construction With Accessible Living Solutions - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Kevin GermainConsidering that accidents happen at a fairly consistent rate it is probable that at some point a disability will hit with in the home that reduces a person’s mobility. When an accident occurs it is likely individuals can find themselves dependent upon the use of a wheelchair, walker or scooter ...
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