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- Is Age Reversal Really Possible? The Short Answer - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Walt GoodridgeThe Short Answer The Truths of Age Reversal "In order to survive as a physical being, you must master the physical universe. In order to master the physical universe, you must know its truths. Without truths, life can hold no absolutes." I know what you're thinking: "Isn't aging ...
Views: 2812 - Hydroxatone—Setting New Standards in Wrinkle Care - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from smith kanneHydroxatone AM/PM wrinkle complex has proved to be an amazing anti aging skin care product in the beauty products markets of the US and Canada. Due to its brilliant wrinkle fighting capabilities, this product has consistently featured in various cosmetic products review portals and other online ...
Views: 832 - 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 ...
Views: 1371 - Home Safety Modifications For Seniors - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Kevin GermainHome modifications is a fairly new concept that has come along with the incarnation of seniors choosing to stay living in their homes in place of moving to assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Due to limitations that naturally occur as we age changes need to be made in order for needs ...
Views: 1067 - If Suicide is the answer, what is the question? - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Dr. Nicholas JennerThe subject of suicide has been heavily covered in the news lately. Mainly due to the time of year where most people believe suicide numbers rise (though some studies suggest otherwise) but also due to the well publicised suicide of an ex-sportsman in England and a number of celebrities `coming ...
Views: 2488(2 votes) - Top 10 Tips to Relieve and Prevent Eye Strain - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from June TjandraEyestrain is a common form of eye discomfort that can occurs when your eyes get tired from intense use, such as driving a car for extended periods, reading or working at the computer. Many of us spend an average of 26 hours a week on their computers at work and at home without realizing the ...
Views: 1021 - Anti Aging Products most useful for our body - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from krish finnEveryone loves a gleaming white smile and what easier and cheaper way to achieve that look then by purchasing over the counter teeth whiting strips. The strips are almost invisible, so you are able to actually wear them anytime of the day. Whitening toothpastes can lighten your tooth’s color by ...
Views: 750 - Changes within during catastrophes without! 2011© - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Halley EliseAre you aware of changes within during catastrophes without?! Those that are hyper sensitive to energetic frequencies have been experiencing lulls in their own energy… just prior to the incidents in Japan and even now as an after-effect. There are ripples that move not only in the water and ...
Views: 935 - Why you want to think about Omega 3 - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Bruce BrownThe advantages of Omega-3 Fatty Acids were found by scientist comparing the actual diet habits of Eskimos throughout Alaska and Greenland. What these scientist observed is the fact that Eskimo meals are very high in fish fats and lower in animal and vegetable fats. They also observed that men ...
Views: 774 - Making a Decision to Access Long Term Care - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Nora WellingtonIn my experience as a long term care professional, Long Term care (LTC) is one of those topics, outside of politics and religion that sometimes bring out strong, diverse feelings and emotions from people. It is very possible that thinking about our old age, and not knowing what is going to ...
Views: 1437 - A Baby Boomers New Year – An Opportunity For Change - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Shirley PriceEach New Year that looms before has most of us pondering over the events of the past year. We think about what was good about it and what we wish that we could have changed. As a Baby Boomer you want to make the most of the years that you still have in front of you while you’re still healthy ...
Views: 1598 - Look Younger, Feel Better on Any Budget - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Cory CouillardWe all desire to look our best. Many people think that it is difficult to not only look great, but feel great too. One of the most common challenges that we face in looking and feeling our best is the conception of “getting older”. People believe that this natural process causes the ...
Views: 1395(2 votes) - Tips to prevent family caregiver burnout - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from kongja i928tmFor people who provide care to their elderly family members, one of the biggest problems is burnout. Any sort of home care can quickly grow old and can be emotionally difficult. Care givers have the best of intentions, but in home care is not easy in any way. So how does one avoid burnout? Here ...
Views: 600 - Anti-Aging Rule: Choose Your Mates Thoroughly - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Dovie LuhnowMy mommy always reminded her young children that individuals choose you because of the organization you retain. The admonition was meant primarily for my brother who tended to favor the company of neighborhood rowdies – the young children who ran all-around with their shirttail hanging out, ...
Views: 905(1 vote) - Don’t Cover Up Your Wrinkles, but Eliminate the Cause - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2012 from Simon JohnsonCleavage, neck or facial wrinkles, such as lines under your eyes are usually consequences of ageing process, which cannot be avoided. Early wrinkles and lines on the surface of your skin appear as a result of improper dieting or because of too much alcohol consumption. Premature wrinkling may ...
Views: 1211(1 vote) - Skin Treatment Solutions In Your House - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Mariecar CervanciaClay, mineral, and mud masks, facial steamers, microcurrent facial toners, microdermabrasion, exfoliating scrubs, mitts, and special cloths, if you are 1 of this countless women worried with the state with their skin, you’ve possibly gone through the list and tried out them all as well. Even ...
Views: 915 - 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 - Tips for Writing Your Will - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Cheryl ZangrililYour will is the last gift you will leave your loved ones. Whether you are rich, poor, someone young and healthy or a person that needs elder care help, it is important to leave instructions on what you want done with your remaining assets. By creating a will you are taking away a lot of stress ...
Views: 1062 - Microdermabrasion And Your Esthetician - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Mariecar CervanciaYou might have given even further thought to the individual holding the end of the microdermabrasion machine wand? Going beyond the equipment and the establishment, there is a connection along with your esthetician. This is the person you're trusting your skin to whenever you lay down on the ...
Views: 1437 - ***Supplements for Optimal Aging Part 2 - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Frank WilhelmiIn Part 1 of this Supplements article I explained strategies for maintaining healthy digestive function as we age by taking supplemental stomach acid (Betaine HCl), Digestive enzymes and Probiotics. When we are young to middle aged, we can take these as need arises, but the older we get, the ...
Views: 2145 - More Reasons Why Hydroxatone Is the Best of Wrinkle Creams - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from smith kanneAs wrinkles and fine lines begin appearing on the face signifying the onset of aging, most people turn to the most convenient solution – wrinkle creams. Exposure to sunlight, pollution, cold and wind can dehydrate the facial skin and lead to wrinkles. As fine lines on the face become deeper and ...
Views: 800 - Creating a Comfortable Home - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Derrick SnyderToday’s day-to-day life is busy. Between work, kids, errands, and other daily responsibilities, coming home should be a relaxing comfort. Home is a place where you should feel cozy, warm and refreshed from everything else in your life. Those of us who live in areas with extreme temperature ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - Age Should Never Stop You - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2011 from Kathleen Hanagan“For of All Sad Words of Tongue and Pen, the Saddest are These, It Might Have Been…..” John Greenleaf Whittier Regret is one of the heaviest emotions you can carry around, and can be released in countless ways: through forgiveness, through spiritual practices, or, in many cases, some healthy ...
Views: 1321 - Enhance your facial looks with upper eyelid surgery - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Amber winstonIntroduction to the upper eyelid surgery Upper eyelids are integral to our overall facial looks. In order to have a perfect look, your upper eyelids must remain in their original shape. However, there are many things that affect the shape of the upper eyelids. The most common factors ...
Views: 1462 - The Affordable way to Aging Gracefully - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Roxanne TaylorThe phrase 'grow old gracefully' is no longer applicable in our society, as most people now cling onto the notion of eternal youth. This is especially true when it comes to appearance, with an increasing number of people turning to drastic measures, such as botox and face lifts, to reduce those ...
Views: 756(1 vote) - Uandi Natural Skin Care Products: Our Anti Ageing Solution - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2011 from Monica WatsonThe natural skin care products of today have come to rival those products that use advanced technology to provide anti ageing solutions. It appears that nature is able to provide ingredients that contain powerful and effective anti ageing properties to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and combat ...
Views: 1273 - 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: 2130 - Skin Tag Removal At Home - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from daniel perrySkin tag removal at home is something which is easy to do. There is little need to be worried about tags as they are not the sign of any other medical condition. Your body has no use for them which is why removing them should not be a cause of concern. Once removed they don't generally grow ...
Views: 1247 - 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: 922 - 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: 1876 - Understanding Medicare and Medigap - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Kevin GermainSo much confusion surrounds Medicare and the different supplemental Medigap supplemental plans. It is hard to look at the information coming in and decipher what it means to your health care coverage. In terms understood by many it breaks down to this; Medicare part A and Medicare part B. ...
Views: 721 - Deciphering Medicare Eligibility - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Kevin GermainQuestions arise all the time about Medicare. Eligibility, cost and coverage are the three topics of conversation that are talked about the most. Eligibility is a topic all in its own. Most people are under the assumption that the only requirements to qualify for Medicare benefit is that they ...
Views: 773 - Benefits of Home Care for Your Senior - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2011 from Rammoon CarrasielAs parents and grandparents age into their golden years, there is often some concern about their level of ability to care of themselves and tend to their health, but a reluctance to put them in some kind of nursing or other care home - this is where the option of a home care service can provide ...
Views: 1697 - What is Andropause? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Jennifer HillIt is a well-known fact that women struggle with the physical aspects that accompany the process of growing older. When Menopause hits, women often suffer from drastic mood swings, dramatic and uncontrollable weight gain, and intolerable hot flashes and night sweats. For women, the change is ...
Views: 1291 - Making a Realistic Commitment to Caring for an Elder - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Cheryl ZangrililWhether older people have the option to receive long-term care while maintaining their independence often depends on the extent to which family members are able and willing to help them. But family situations vary widely in terms of whether relatives are willing and able to provide care, ...
Views: 1044 - Inflammation and the Aging Process - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2011 from Jennifer HillIn the scientific community, it is becoming more and more clear that inflammation and aging go together. Low grade, chronic and unresolved inflammation, even at the molecular level, it appears, can contribute significantly to aging. Though the process of aging has been viewed as an inevitable ...
Views: 1215 - Being Ready For A Special Celebrations With Microdermabrasion Remedy - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2011 from Mariecar CervanciaIf you’re considering microdermabrasion applications to start preparing your complexion for a special occasion, a very simple advice, do it with a lot of time just before the big event. Microdermabrasion treatment options, whether executed expertly or in the house, are generally done as a set ...
Views: 873 - Anti Aging Treatments - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2011 from Joe pedersenNobody likes the idea of growing older. The body begins to suffer aches that weren't there before. The hair loses its shine, turns grey or thins out. Fine lines and wrinkles appear on what once was smooth skin. There is no cure for aging. But that certainly doesn't mean you have to let the ...
Views: 1135(1 vote) - Microdermabrasion For the Day Of Vacation - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Mariecar CervanciaA day of beauty and relaxation is easier to get than you could think about. Yes, exhausted, stressed, and frazzled girls of the community, help is within reach! If you are believing that it is extremely hard to go away to relax and unwind because you cannot have rest for even one day to a ...
Views: 848 - Anti Wrinkle Skin Care And Lifestyle Changes Can Help Keep You Looking And Feeling Younger - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2011 from Maria HatzistefanisFor thousands of years now, people have sort to extend life, to find the elixir of youth and to wash themselves in the pool of eternal life. Living forever, for some, is a dream that they wish would come true. There are differing schools of thought when it comes to the subject eternal life; ...
Views: 732 - 2 Silver Bullets For Sugar Balance Now! - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Iris Rosenfeld, DCIN HONOR OF “NATIONAL DIABETES MONTH” CRAVING TOO MUCH SUGAR? 2 SILVER BULLETS FOR SUGAR BALANCE NOW! Did you know that the average American consumes more than 120 pounds of sugar per year, which is approximately 45 teaspoons per day? Did you know that recent statistics have shown ...
Views: 1370 - Skin Wrinkle And Microdermabrasion - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Mariecar CervanciaGrowing old occurs to all men and women and getting older beautifully is more complicated for several than it is for other individuals. Rather than having the newest style trends-and generally botching it-and wearing completely age unsuitable costumes in the attempt to turn back the time, there ...
Views: 1109 - How to Age Gracefully - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2011 from Natalie BonanskiNo one wants to be unhealthy and limited in their aging years. Everyone wants to age gracefully and remain viable and active. Remaining viable also means remaining sexually active. For men there are many steps that can be taken to help enhance viability and sexual performance – everything from ...
Views: 910 - Eat These Foods To Boost Immunity - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2011 from sarah labdarPeople eat and do things they know aren’t good for their bodies. Unfortunately we don’t know how unhealthy habits can affect our body on the inside. Unhealthy eating, smoking, and drinking habits all weaken the immune system, our body’s defenses against pollutants, pathogens and toxins. A ...
Views: 1580(1 vote) - How to Prevent Cleavage and Sleep Wrinkles - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2012 from Simon JohnsonAs you crawl to the bathroom in the morning you notice a lot of night wrinkles and sleep lines all over your face. After a hot shower you will observe that wrinkling of your skin slowly lessens. The older we get, more lines that occurred during the night time becomes noticeable at all ...
Views: 2601 - Bioidentical Hormones And Aging Gracefully - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Instant Advice Network ianchat.comThere's a lot of hype around bioidentical hormones these days. Hormone treatments promise to diminish the signs of aging and maintain youthfulness longer than thought possible 20 years ago. Hormone replacement therapy has been in use since the 1930's, helping women overcome some of the ...
Views: 1877(1 vote) - Facial Moisturizing Serum... With ONLY Tamanu oil,Geranium,Patchouli and Myrrh Essential Oils - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Yosilda SuarezGERANIUM Geranium essential oil has a couple of very positive effects on the skin. In skincare, it is mostly used to balance the skin. It is an adrenal cortex stimulant, making it valuable for those with combination, dry,dehydrated, or oily skin. Due to this balancing action, it helps to ...
Views: 2470(1 vote) - Discovering Other Importance Of Applying Microdermabrasion Machines - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2011 from Mariecar CervanciaWe sometimes study regarding microdermabrasion equipment treatments and what they can implement to help develop our complexions. And, as much as we are aware that this treatment can be completed in other sections of the entire body, in fact, once we feel of having a microdermabrasion remedy, we ...
Views: 750 - Future of Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans for Seniors - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Cindy BoomerOf all the myriad concerns surrounding senior health care, there are a few that consistently rise to the top of the list for us. One is the overall level of coverage that standard Medicare insurance plans can provide and the potential for additional coverage in Medigap plans. Another, is the ...
Views: 1294 - 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 ...
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