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- School Your Brain: How To Plan Your Own Brain Health Curriculum - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Cynthia GreenAs we move into the fall, our thoughts turn to getting back into the routine of the year. Remember when that routine included school? It still should. Why? Chances are getting schooled is just the kind of workout your brain can use. Numerous studies have shown that staying intellectually ...
Views: 2126 - Home Adaptations can Help Elderly People Remain at Home - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from Oliver StirkWhen elderly people require additional support with the tasks of daily living it is typically considered that remaining at home with the help of a carer or a professional home care provider is preferable to residential care. It should also be recognised that basic adaptations to the home can ...
Views: 2210 - A Baby Boomer's Guide to Consistent Exercise - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2012 from Sue StevensonPlenty of experts in the field of weight loss tell us that the key to permanent weight loss is maintaining a regular exercise routine. Those who have exercise as a priority in their lives are more focused on their health and take consistent steps to staying healthy. The problem for us Baby ...
Views: 1420 - Escape the Sugar Jungle - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Joan MillerIf you’re wrestling with how to escape the sugar jungle, you’re not alone. Nearly two million people have watched Dr. Robert Lustig’s video, “Sugar: The Bitter Truth” or or seen his interview on 60 Minutes. A review of Lustig's work was published in the New York Times article, “Is Sugar Toxic?” ...
Views: 1073 - Here’s the Skin(ny)—The Importance of Skin Integrity As We Age - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2012 from Gabriela BrownNo, I am not talking about weight; I am talking about the largest organ on your body, your skin. As we age, the skin, like every other organ in our body, begins to decline. While we don’t have any way to reverse this aging process there are things that we can do to boost it functioning and help ...
Views: 3629 - Acne Prevention, Treatment & Correction - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2012 from sarah labdarAcne, pimples, zits, blackheads, whiteheads, blemishes, whatever you want to call them, they appear out of nowhere to ruin your day. No one wants acne, especially on ones face. Getting rid of acne is about prevention, treatment and correction. Preventing acne is about keeping your skin and pores ...
Views: 1970 - Can Certain Lifestyle Changes Elevate a Man's Testosterone Level? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2012 from A.J. LittleMen who suffer from a lowered libido, decrease in energy, or any of the other symptoms commonly associated with low levels of testosterone often wonder if there are home remedies or lifestyle changes that can elevate their testosterone count. Whether fueled by convenience, a distrust/dislike of ...
Views: 2932 - 2 Natural Remedies For Dry Skin - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Paulin SoleymanFinding the right natural remedy for your dry skin is very important. The following items are two of the most effective, all-natural, dry skin care ingredients available for sale at most health stores. Oatmeal: The Miracle Skin Care Ingredient Take full advantage of the healing benefits of ...
Views: 2509(1 vote) - DR. SHIROKO REVEALS MYTHS AND SECRETS ABOUT ANTI-AGING - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2012 from Shiroko Sokitch“The first person to live to be 1,000 years old is certainly alive today …whether they realize it or not, barring accidents and suicide, most people now 40 years or younger can expect to live for centuries.” Aubrey DeGray, Cambridge Geneticist Like death and taxes, getting older is ...
Views: 1933 - The Great Summer Brain Build: Committing to a Summer of Gains and No Drains - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2012 from Cynthia GreenJuly brings us into the heart of the summer. The kids are out of school, workdays and sometimes work weeks are shortened (one company I recently heard of is closing their office on Fridays throughout the summer as a way of going “green”). We look forward to taking some well-deserved down time, ...
Views: 2918(1 vote) - 7 Simple Ways to Improve Your Relationship With Your Body - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Linda RadfordImprove your state of health by improving your relationship with your body. Relationships are improved by communication. Your body is no different, tune in and sense what’s going on with it, and support your body by doing these 7 simple yet important activities daily: 1. Breathe—take time to ...
Views: 1968 - How you can Lighten up The skin Along with Vitamin C and Other Pores and skin Lightening Do-it-yourself solutions - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2012 from Alan PeytonDo you wish you could do this a little skin lightening? Are you unhappy along with your uneven or perhaps spotty pores and skin? I will tell a person that you are not on your own. For decades My spouse and i endured the actual embarrassment of liver spots, and also bumpy skin color until I ran ...
Views: 1742 - Memory Training: Does it Really Work? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Cynthia GreenMemory improvement has been referred to as “one of the world’s oldest professions.” While the practice of revving up our recall has been around since ancient times, scientific evidence for the impact of such training on memory performance has not. Now, as baby boomers age into “senior moments” ...
Views: 1739 - 10 Brain-Smart Things You Can Do at Your Desk in 5 Minutes or Less - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Cynthia GreenBrain fitness is a hot topic at work. Our jobs require sharp intellectual performance for everything from recalling important client or product information to learning training materials or just keeping track of key documents. No wonder corporate leaders and entrepreneurs alike have taken notice ...
Views: 3224(1 vote) - 10 Surprising Things Everyone Should Know To Boost Brain Health - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Cynthia GreenBrain health is today's hottest health topic. While research gives us more and more answers about how we can safeguard our brain health and significantly lower our risk for diseases such as Alzheimer's, the average person has little idea what exactly they can do. Often I am asked what we can ...
Views: 2007(2 votes) - Separating The Truth From The Myths About Facial Exercises - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Tamsin HoffmanThere are quite a few myths about facial exercises that remove the opportunity of many men and women harnessing this holistic tool to look younger, or even transform their face to its former glory. Let's look at some of these myths! For those who are not sure what yoga facial exercises are, ...
Views: 5987 - 10 Tips for Natural Joint Pain Relief - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Carisa HolmesFor some people, the occasional and conveniently vague “phantom joint pain” is a good excuse for keeping the sofa warm when they are long overdue for exercise. For others, however, joint pain is a genuine impedance to exercise and general mobility. What causes joint pain? Discomfort in the ...
Views: 2271(1 vote) - Never Regret. Your life is in YOU this Minute, and you Make your tomorrows! - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2012 from Chrys PageHave No Regrets! Life is in you Today! And YOU make your tomorrows! July 2nd, 2012 The whole idea of a blog seems to have become just some guy or female ranting about something or another…to get their 15 minutes. Not me! I shall continue to blog on the importance of staying the course with ...
Views: 2524 - It’s in my DNA…It’s in my genes….Or is it? - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from Scott Cansdell“I’ve got digestive problems, I think it’s just who I am, my mother also gets it, her mother had it, it’s in our DNA; it’s in our genes!” It’s a common statement I hear all the time. Whether someone has a physical illness, an emotional challenge, a re-occurring relationship pattern or a sleep ...
Views: 3376 - 7 Easy Tips for Natural Rejuvenation - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from Rand KhalilDoes the Fountain of Eternal Youth Actually Exist? As much as we dread and apprehend it, ageing is an inherent and integral part of our life cycle. It’s a natural process that every single living organism, and indeed, every living cell goes through. So, rather than let age bring us down ...
Views: 2941(2 votes) - Food for Thought - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2023 from Debra BurdickIf you are like most people you want to keep your brain as healthy as possible for as long as possible. It is sobering to hear that a British study found that our brain's ability to reason and remember starts to decline as early as age 45. The good news is that we can take steps to protect our ...
Views: 1532 - Is Under Eye Bag Surgery A Permanent Cure? - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Hill GriffinWhen we are aging, eye bags start to appear on our face. So, eye bags are common signs of aging. After eyebags appear on the face, we may look dull and less pretty than before even feel inferior to some extent. Now, there are all sorts of methods available in the market for removing eyebags. To ...
Views: 3809 - Cialis To Get Your Confidence Back - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2012 from Ziesha SheyErectile dysfunction is the worst thing to happen to any man. It not only cause physical and emotional distress but can fall apart relationships, confidence and a man’s self esteem. Most men tend to hide it and avoid sharing about their problem with their partners and seek help. This further ...
Views: 3511 - The Belief That Kills - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from gina greenThe Belief That Kills “The Normal Progression Of Disease” is taught in western medicine every inch of the way in school. I was taught this over and over in the medical training that I received in medical school. However, this model of “normal progression of a disease” doesn’t exist in the ...
Views: 1920(1 vote) - Predicted 100's Of Years Ago - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2012 from gina greenPredicted 100′s of Years Ago Even though energy medicine predates standard allopathic medicine, it has not been able to break into the mainstream of America. Energy medicine has been mainstream in other countries of the world for decades. This all started with Albert Einstein. Examples ...
Views: 1768(1 vote) - Great Tips For Prospective Cosmetic Surgery Procedure Patients - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2012 from Sune StraussIf you are frustrated with some aspect of your appearance, cosmetic surgery can give you the satisfaction you are seeking. Cosmetic surgery procedures give us many ways to enhance ourselves and better our image, and the price for them is becoming a lot cheaper. Read on to learn about the ...
Views: 1462 - Discover your true self with a keynote motivational speaker - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2012 from Mr yogalaffIt is often that life comes to us as a surprise, specially at times for which we are completely not prepared .At such times, the more one tries to comprehend his fate and thrive out for figuring out possible solutions, the more entangled things appear to him. Listening to a good keynote ...
Views: 2151 - 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: 2038 - Growing Popularity of Permanent Makeup in London - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from alian cruzAlso known as cosmetic tattooing, permanent makeup involves a specialized technique micro-pigmentation. In clear terms, this is a process of putting pigments into the upper layer of skin by using the needle. This procedure is generally painless and is carried out with the due care from the ...
Views: 1829 - Contact Lenses – Some Facts - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Fadhrick PickasoBefore you wear a pair of contact lens, it is necessary to consider some facts. Having knowledge about these things will help you in enjoying positive result afterwards. We all know that contact lenses are more convenient than prescription glasses, but they are also more fragile in nature. ...
Views: 1899 - 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: 1588 - Freedom to Move, Freedom to Be - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Lavinia PlonkaI was in my late 30’s, at the height of my performing career, but my body felt like I was ready for the junk heap. My back hurt almost all the time. I was going to the chiropractor, massage therapist and acupuncturist just to be able to keep getting on the stage. I was convinced that I had ...
Views: 1839 - Retin A To Take Ages Off From Your Face - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Ziesha SheyThe need to remain young and good looking is as old as the civilization itself. From times immemorial there are instances and anecdotes on people’s searching for the fountain of youth. As time passed by and gave way to realistic and logical thinking, people realized no such fountain of youth ...
Views: 1829 - Why Our Lifespan Doesn't Approach Methuselah's Bible Age: Science and God's Miracles Explain - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2012 from Jerry PollockHave you ever wondered about Aging and how Methuselah in the Bible lived 969 years? Can you explain aging based upon oxygen concentration in biblical times versus today, destruction of our environment, eating meat, fast food and prepared foods diets, our body mitochondria organelles, genetics, ...
Views: 5400 - 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: 1437 - Genuine Pearl Powder - The Key To The Fountain Of Youth - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Sarah AndersonToday's women and men are trying diligently to rejuvenate their youthful appearance; to suspend the evidence of time. Rampant fear of growing old and wrinkled keeps us in a constant search for the perfect anti aging product, one that will take us to the fountain of youth. The good news is, ...
Views: 3587(1 vote) - The Value of High Intensity Weight Training - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Walter UrbanHigh intensity endurance weight training may be the right mix of physical activity that provides the best of cardio and weight training in half the time for baseline fit adults. For years we have been told mixing cardo training with weight training is a must to ensure we are effectively ...
Views: 1397(1 vote) - Tips to Help You and Your Elderly Loved Ones Become Savvy Consumers of Home Health Care - Medicare Skilled Home Health - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Nora WellingtonThe good news is that the elderly population is growing, and people are living healthy lifestyles. The Census Bureau recorded 39.6 million people aged 65+ year old in 2009. It is estimated that by 2020 this segment of the population will grow to about 55 million. Furthermore the segment of the ...
Views: 1798 - How Do You Know? A Discussion on the Early Presentation of Disease - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Eva HerrTypically, illness begins long before it is diagnosable, sometimes up to ten years before you ever realize it exists. It does not just appear one day, so here are some tips on determining if you might have some pending disease that, with proper nutrition, a little exercise and some training of ...
Views: 1137 - Get expert help and advice in relieving your pain at Chiropractor Hazleton - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Walter DyerIf you suffer from back or other neuromusculoskeletal pain, then chiropractic treatment could be right for you. Chiropractic is one of the many ways of treating such ailments. And although traditional methods such as surgery and medication are often recommended, they do not always work. Getting ...
Views: 989 - Safety Tips To Help With Barrier Free Living - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Kevin GermainGravity is one of those things that as we age, become less and less of a friend. Seniors experience a natural loss of mobility and are more prone to falling. They lose muscle strength and become increasingly less able bodied. All of these changes make it more likely for seniors to sustain ...
Views: 1557 - Ways To Get Rid of Wrinkles - by Submitted on May 29, 2012 from Mariah EvansThese days and times, it is important that we take care of our skin so we always look young and fresh. We need to find products that could help us get rid of fine lines and wrinkles to make sure that we always look fresh. There are a lot of anti-aging products out in the market (like the ...
Views: 1439 - Simon Ourian, M.D. – No Complaints - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Gabor PanczelWe take care of our skin or at least that’s what we think. We use the best skin creams and SPF creams and we ensure that we have protection when we walk about in the sunlight. Is that enough? It is not enough. You might have used the best in creams and lotions but sun damage is usually ...
Views: 1516 - Juvederm In 3D - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from charles inchargeYou know, it's funny. Even with the perils that many celebrities have encountered by undergoing plastic surgery, many people still assume that going the route of the knife is the only way to go to battle the process of aging. Oh, how wrong they are! As I discussed in my last blog, Juvederm ...
Views: 1389 - Who can receive home health care? - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from Johnny LoweryHome Health Care can cover many different areas. Services may differ according to particular situations. However, home health care is delivered to the person or persons within their home setting. Home health care professionals such as Oakland Home Care can include doctors, nurses, dieticians, ...
Views: 1067(1 vote) - Melatonin: The Fountain of Youth Inside Us - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Werner KnoeppTHE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH INSIDE ALL OF US So Why Do We Get Old? We've all heard the term, and probably used it: "Slept like a baby," or the reference to "my beauty sleep." History and literature have recorded countless searches for "The Fountain of ...
Views: 2757 - Hydergine To Prevent Age Related Cognition Disorders - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Ziesha SheyHuman brain requires a regular and balanced flow of blood and oxygen for its proper functioning. The absence of oxygen and blood to the brain results in the death of crucial brain cells which thereby impairs or damages the functioning of the brain. Hydergine is a mind power drug which works by ...
Views: 2316 - How to Make a Corset - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Mike AndersonCorsets were hugely in vogue during the eighteenth century. These folks were the hottest piece of clothes during that years. The eighteenth century women once wore them in excess of their clothes to give the upper body a detailed shape. Subsequently, corset has been always in and out of ...
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