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- The gift of neural plasticity - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2012 from Roberta MittmanThe gift of what, you ask? It's plasticity, and it's a characteristic whose discovery revolutionized the way we think about the brain. Neural plasticity is the brain's ability to adapt to changing conditions. Years ago, we thought that after the earliest years of life were past, the human ...
Views: 1285 - The Health Benefits of Garlic - by Submitted on May 10, 2012 from Rosemary PriceThe health benefits of garlic... Please remember that even if the shop or provider is absolutely certain of the benefits the herb or supplement can give you they are not allowed by law to state it as a fact. They have to say something like "may reduce cholesterol". The main advantage seen ...
Views: 1673 - 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: 1648 - The Hemp Revolution is Waging War on Big Pharma - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2018 from muller lukacsIt’s a new dawn in the United States as medical marijuana has become legalized for various uses. The green revolution has begun and everyone is rushing to cash in on the opportunity and wealth the industry has got to offer. People from all industries and interests such as entrepreneurs, healers, ...
Views: 1472 - The Holistic Approach to Anxiety - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2019 from M Nasir AzizHolistic healing and the holistic approach to health have been with people for centuries of their existence. Long before pharmacy and medicine have come with the perfect solutions for humans’ health issues people used their wisdom and nature’s products to succeed in healing. The concept of ...
Views: 900 - The Hug Factor - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2018 from Jonathan WilsonOne goal of longevity researchers is to keep your body from aging and dying for as long as possible. The other is to preserve your brain. Oddly enough, the secret to both may lie in childhood, I gestures as natural as a hug between mother and child or as purposeful as a little extra ...
Views: 941 - The Impact Of Ultrasound Medical Equipments To The Medical Field - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Jose PetersonThere are many different uses of ultrasound in the medical profession and it can benefit you as a patient, if used properly. It allows the medical professionals to see within the body and to discover if any abnormalities are present or if any problems exist that are going to need to be taken ...
Views: 694 - 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: 1166 - 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: 1261 - The Little-Known Secret to Staying Fit After 50 - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2010 from Ed MayhewEveryone knows the importance of exercise, good nutrition and sufficient sleep/rest to stay in shape as we age. Few, however, know the little-known, but critically important real secret to staying fit after age 50. This missing link, which keeps so many from robust well being in the second half ...
Views: 1406 - The Many Benefits of Orthotic Insoles - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Steve RobertsThe use of therapeutic orthotic insoles can have a major influence on the health of your body. Did you know that at least seventy percent of people suffer from a foot condition which impairs the normal function of the body? Overpronation – or excessive pronation of the foot affects almost three ...
Views: 8508 - The Miracle mineral - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2013 from Larry SalazarIodine benefits the whole body. Conceivably, this mineral may be the most important single nutrient to your health. Without it, it is impossible to obtain optimal health and immune system function. This miracle mineral is especially important to women. Unfortunately, iodine deficiency is ...
Views: 1112 - The Miracle Spa Ingredient - by Submitted on May 03, 2011 from Jon CanasGreat food is not necessarily found in expensively appointed restaurants. The most beautiful spa décor, exquisite menu and genteel service are no warranty of receiving a deeply effective and satisfying treatment. Once the door of the treatment room is closed, the moment of truth has arrived. All ...
Views: 1413 - The Most Common Dementia Warning Signs You Need to Lookout For - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2018 from Natalie ThongritApproximately 47 million people worldwide suffer from dementia, and that number is expected to increase to 75 million by the year 2030. If you have a parent or loved one whom you think might be showing early signs of dementia, keep reading. Listed below are some of the most common ...
Views: 1046 - The most important health element - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2011 from Larry SalazarIf you had one single thing you could do to improve your health, what would that be? The other night, one of the cable channels hosted a health show featuring several medical doctors who were specialists in several areas of health. One talked about the benefits of drinking purified filtered ...
Views: 834 - The Most Potent Antioxidant To Counter Signs Of Aging - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2020 from Sarah AndersonWhat Are Antioxidants? Antioxidants are substances that help prevent or slow cell damage caused by free radicals, unstable molecules that the body produces as a reaction to environmental and other stressors. Antioxidants are nutrients like vitamins A, C and E, coenzyme Q10, idebenone, ...
Views: 744 - The Natural Health Benefits Of Coffee - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: It’s official and it’s brilliant news… about something i’ve always believed in and about something i’ve never intended giving up… Coffee, it’s a Super-Food…yay…!! OK, i may be a little prejudiced – because i totally adore coffee, always have and always will…so ...
Views: 1111 - The Perfect Diet (Yes, I Do Mean Perfect) - by Submitted on May 06, 2014 from David OrmanIt is the perfect way to eat. Not a perfect way, THE perfect way. It works 100% of the time, for 100% of the people. No exceptions, unless of course you don’t do it. It cannot be turned into a book. Too short. Only 2 sentences. Many people will cast dispursions on it, doubt it or worse, ...
Views: 1333 - The Perfect Healthcare Storm - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2013 from Will HartThe Perfect Healthcare Storm The conditions that are creating the perfect healthcare storm have been taking shape since 2011. That was the year that the leading edge of the “baby boom” generation turned 65. Boomers are defined as individuals born between 1946 and 1964. Their numbers are ...
Views: 1300 - The Perfect Turkey (Keto) Sandwich - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7What does one do with left-over turkey? Make a sandwich, of course! Notice, the title for this sandwich has the word, ‘keto.’ Yes, I am a keto lover, most of the time. Eating turkey makes me happy, like just about everyone, since it contains tryptophan, an amino acid which converts to ...
Views: 767 - The Positive Effect of Resveratrol on Human Health - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2013 from Goran KoncosIn vino veritas - in wine is truth Often mentioned French paradox implies quite abundant and oily French food, but at the same time significantly lower incidence of cardiovascular diseases compared to other countries, especially USA. It all began in 1990. when the American journalist Edward ...
Views: 1353 - 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: 971 - The Prevalent Role of Chiropractic Care in Older Adults - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Christopher ButlerAccording to 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data, there are a rising number of older adults in the United States. By the year 2030, nearly 20% of the population will be 65 or older. Pharmaceutical companies seem to be aware of these staggering statistics, hence the proliferation of television ...
Views: 1342 - The Pros, Cons, and Benefits of Breast Augmentation Surgery - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2023 from Saalim TahirBreast augmentation, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, is an elective procedure that enhances the size and shape of the breasts. In cities like Seattle, where there is a high demand for cosmetic procedures, breast augmentation has gained considerable popularity. Whether you're looking for ...
Views: 327 - The Rise Of Botox: A Comprehensive Guide To Cosmetic Injections - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2024 from Kim SmithWhen it comes to improving your looks, Botox shots are one of the most important treatments. After being mostly associated with Hollywood stars, Botox is now a common cosmetic treatment that people from all walks of life want. Botox, which stands for botulinum toxin, is a protein made by ...
Views: 232 - The Rise of Skill-Based Slot Games: A New Era of Gaming - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2023 from hassam khIn the ever-evolving landscape of online gaming, a new era is dawning with the emergence of skill-based slot games. Traditionally, slot machines have been synonymous with luck, relying on random number generators (RNGs) to determine outcomes. However, the growing demand for more interactive and ...
Views: 278 - The Role of Social Support in Longevity and Disease Recovery - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Michael LocklearThe support of friends, family, and our community has been shown to extend our lives, lower our risk of infection, and help us recover from conditions such as heart disease and high blood pressure more quickly and effectively. A study conducted in 2001 by Beverly H. Brummett, Ph.D. and ...
Views: 1963 - The Safest Family Cars on The Market - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2019 from Kevin GardnerShopping for a new car is never easy. The price of purchasing a reliable vehicle has multiplied over the years and there are various factors that come into play when a driver arrives at a decision concerning one of the most important purchases they will ever make. A car buyer must consider the ...
Views: 1208 - The Scientific Data Behind 4 Practical Benefits of Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2017 from Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri)Here are four scientific reports about the practical benefits of meditation, the first three being about Breath Meditation specifically: 1. “Everyone around the water cooler knows that meditation reduces stress. But with the aid of advanced brain-scanning technology, researchers are beginning ...
Views: 1533 - The Secret To Wellness And Longevity - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2024 from Sarah AndersonSince at least 3500 B.C (before Christ), people have been looking for ways to reverse aging and prolong life. In pursuit of the fountain of youth, Ponce de León led an expedition to the coast of Florida in 1513. In 1938 Indiana Jones sought out to find the Holy Grail, because it was said to have ...
Views: 329 - The Secure Match Making Services in India - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from forum seoOnline marriage is a marriage arranged based on web / marriage service that allows young men and women desire to find suitable life partner. Online marriage offers a way for couples to seek if money is tight and time is limited. Marriage is an important institution of society. This is the ...
Views: 520 - The Shocking Lies Of Big Pharma - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2015 from Peter KirwanA Quick Preamble: I’ve said it plenty of times already and i’ll say it again now…drug companies and the medically trained definitely have their place – there are plenty of truly dedicated, super-ethical and ultra-caring medical professionals out there and i personally know several of them – ...
Views: 3068 - The Signs of Aging - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Cherie ChowThere are several things that are certain in life and one is the fact that we are going to experience aging. The aging process does affect us differently, depending upon our background and a number of other aspects of our lives but for most people, lines and wrinkles are going to be a fact of ...
Views: 855 - The Super Seven Prescriptions for Hair Loss - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7Below are seven known prescriptions for hair loss: #1: Saw Palmetto Take 320 to 400 mg daily of an 85 percent liposterolic extract. This herb has historically been used by herbalists for hair loss in men and women. Recent research shows it to be effective for men. #2: Silicon ...
Views: 614 - The Three Types of Diabetes Problems - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Russel DonohueDoctors know of three types of diabetes. All are related to both the amount of insulin produced and the ability of the body to use this insulin effectively. The divisions are made this way: Type 1: No insulin production whatsoever. The natural insulin producer, the pancreas, doesn't work. ...
Views: 1077 - The Tolls Of Time: Growing Older Advice For A Fresh Look - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2013 from Ramil MorlaIt's never too soon to start planning for your retirement and to mull over what life is going to be like as an older individual. Like it or not, we're all getting older. You're older reading this sentence than you were reading the last. That's how quickly time flies by. Whether you think you ...
Views: 1081 - The Top 10 Benefits of Dental Implants Over Traditional Dentures - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2024 from Stephen RobertDental implants have revolutionized the field of restorative dentistry, offering a superior alternative to traditional dentures. Here are the top 10 benefits of dental implants over traditional dentures, highlighting why they are increasingly becoming the preferred choice for those seeking tooth ...
Views: 198 - 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: 875 - The Truth About Aging And What You Need To Know - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2020 from Sarah AndersonAlmost every human being wants to wage war against aging, and it seems to be working. We are living longer than our parents and ancestors, who only lived between the ages of 45-55. The 2019 statistic on life expectancy in America and other developed countries is 78.7 years for women, and 70 ...
Views: 1039 - The Truth About You and Your Balance Issues - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2017 from Sherry GavandittiTHE TRUTH ABOUT YOU AND YOUR BALANCE ISSUES Are you adjusting the way you walk because you’re afraid you’ll lose your balance and fall? According to the New England Research Institutes, the fear of falling is a recognized public health problem that affects 30-50% of older adults. ...
Views: 1358 - The Truth About “Human Growth Hormone” - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2018 from Sultan MorbiwalaThere is a great deal of buzz surrounding the term “Human Growth Hormone” or “HGH” these days. Long understood for its role in human growth and development, HGH has recently begun to be recognized for its regenerative and anti-aging properties. Exciting new research points to the use of HGH ...
Views: 1514 - The Two Primary Causes of All Diseases - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2018 from Ronda BehnkeIllness occurs in everyone—no one is immune, if you’ll pardon the expression. The way an illness expresses itself is through symptoms; symptoms are the way the body communicates when something is amiss. Too often, however, people see these symptoms as the disease itself, with the belief that ...
Views: 1026 - The Unique Nutrient That Could Prove Key To Longevity - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumAlmost despairing, a young family approached the animal rescue organization, The Gentle Barn, seeking help. After being treated with anti-inflammatory medications, their little dog, Sofia, had developed a hole in her stomach. No medical intervention worked and they were worried they’d lose this ...
Views: 1419 - 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: 1030 - There is Life Without Chemo - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2015 from Stephanie TippieThere is Life Without Chemo, at Aging Younger we know that cancer is NOT the disease but merely the symptom of the disease, the disease being an acidic and an anaerobic environment (the body). Based on this fact, we empower our clients with the tools for the body to heal itself naturally ...
Views: 1419 - Thermotherapy - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2019 from Prof. George GrantThermotherapy George Grant | September 26, 2013 | Blogs | No Comments inShare This research was presented at the largest International Pain Conference in the world in Chicago June 7-10, 2015. http://painmedicine.conferenceseries.com/organizing-committee.php Evaluating thermotherapy ...
Views: 2363 - The Truth Nobody Tells You About Acne - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2016 from Jazz PollardAcne may be a passing phase of puberty or late adulthood for some but, for others, acne is a lifelong struggle to achieve blemish-free skin. If you think you have been taking every possible step to clear your skin of acne but, still to no avail, it’s high time you looked back at 10 things you ...
Views: 1091 - Things you Need to know about Plus Size Waist Slimmer - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2019 from Hamza HassanToday, there are numerous individuals who faced fluctuating weight issue. Elimi-nating belly fat burn from the body requires a combo of many things. How to receive a flat tummy is everybody's problem. The possibility of reducing belly, thigh and butt fat isn't an impossible job. The very ...
Views: 844 - Think your DNA is written in stone? Well, Think Again. - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis article was originally posted at http://www.apple-a-day-clinic.com/Health_and_Nutrition_Blog?m8:post=think-your-dna-is-written-in-stone-well-think-again If you are one of my clients you are probably tired of hearing me extol the virtues of these two practices. As the evidence for ...
Views: 1033 - This Antioxidant Delays Skin Aging - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2017 from Taryn DeCiccoThis just in...New research suggests that a common, inexpensive and safe chemical could slow the aging of human skin. The researchers found evidence that the chemical -- an antioxidant called methylene blue -- could slow or reverse several well-known signs of aging when tested in cultured human ...
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