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- Heart Disease Risk Increases at Age 40 and on Menopausal Women - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2013 from Junji TakanoSudden feelings of chest pain or tightness are usually signs of heart disease. But not all heart problems are apparent. In fact, latest studies show that there is a mysterious heart disease that usually affects people aged 40, which is regarded as the peak age of onset. It's mysterious because ...
Views: 1771(1 vote) - Here we show you how to save your trip while looking for taxis at the airport - by Especially when you visit a place for the first time, taking the first taxi to your hotel or residence can be a daunting experience. Not only this, but there are times when it can even be a potentially dangerous case if you have not done your homework at the point of arrival or have not taken ...
Views: 115(1 vote) - Home Care could Help Elderly People with Fear of Falling - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2012 from Oliver StirkA recent report by the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service charity (“WRVS”) has highlighted the extent to which elderly people are suffering from falls and the psychological impact this has on them. According to the findings, more than 35% of people over 65 have fallen in the last two years and ...
Views: 2117(1 vote) - How can San Diego home care help your aging parents? - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Johnny LowerySandwich is taking on a completely different meaning. Today the "Sandwich Generation" is a term used to describe adult children who are 'sandwiched' between the need to care for their aging parents and seeing to the needs of their own children and spouse. Trying to take care of elderly ...
Views: 947(1 vote) - How Caregivers are Screened - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Johnny LoweryChoosing a caregiver for your loved one can be a scary and sometimes tedious process. A caregiver is someone who is hired to take care of a sick child, man, woman, or an elderly person who needs special care and constant attention. Danville Home Care aids and caregivers are responsible for this ...
Views: 935(1 vote) - How do you get insomnia? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2013 from Ethan ChongHow do you get insomnia? Okay, so staying up late at night can mean one thing. But what if you are trying to get a good night’s sleep but can’t? Well, there are actually many different kinds of insomnia that all deprives you of sleep. Today in this article, I am going to explain to you what ...
Views: 1336(1 vote) - How to Choose the Best Home Care for your Parents in Albuquerque - by Submitted on May 08, 2012 from Johnny LoweryComing to the realization that your parents are beginning to falter in their later years is difficult. Although the possibility has always existed, in actuality it is a daunting prospect. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, there are many home care agencies available to assist your elderly parent, and ...
Views: 834(1 vote) - How To Defy The Aging Process With Finesse And Come Out A Winner - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2017 from Sarah AndersonIt has been said that we should "Grow old gracefully", embrace our aging looks, and surge forward. But for many, there is nothing pretty about folds and crinkles, and furrows and saggy jowls, and face skin hanging down to our shoulders. Yes, it comes slowly, the eyes dim, our hearing gets hard, ...
Views: 1414(1 vote) - How to Embrace Aging with Grace and Ease - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Susan LiddyDid you know that more than 90 million people purchased anti-aging products in 2004, as reported by the National Consumers League (NCL)? Is it just me or does it seem like we're constantly being told that growing older is a bad thing? Everyday we are bombarded with advertisements for ...
Views: 2819(3 votes) - How To Enjoy Life And Stay Young In Face Of The Aging Years - by Submitted on May 21, 2011 from Sarah AndersonAre you afraid of your age and dread the oncoming years, or are you enjoying life to the fullest. Discover why your aging years are fearful, and how to overcome. A friend posed to me a question a week ago "Age doesn't bother you, does it?" Did I have to think about it? Absolutely not. Age is ...
Views: 2204(1 vote) - How to Find the Fountain of Youth - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Bob Weinstein, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army, RetiredWhen my grandmother, Gammie, visited me in Berlin, Germany she was well over 80 years old. One day we were about to scale four flights of stairs. She looks at me with a grin and says, “Come on. I’ll race you.” No, she didn’t beat me up the stairs, but she did have a brisk pace all the way up. ...
Views: 1264(6 votes) - 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: 1456(1 vote) - How To Get Your Life Back Through Detoxing - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2010 from Barbara FrankHOW TO GET YOUR LIFE BACK THROUGH DETOXING by Barbara Frank Does it feel like something is slowly stealing away your energy and vitality? Are you exhausted when you come home from work or after minor activities? Do you have minor or major aches and pains, skin problems, thinning ...
Views: 8087(1 vote) - How to lead a brain-healthy lifestyle - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2010 from Alvaro FernandezThe latest scientific research shows that specific lifestyles and actions can, no matter our age, improve the health and level of functioning of our brains. Such improvement can happen thanks to neuroplasticity that is, when the rate of creation and survival of new neurons in certain parts of ...
Views: 1238(2 votes) - How to Look Younger: Discover the Diet Tips to a Youthful Glowing Face and Body - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Rebecca MillsMost of us spend tremendously on anti ageing products, or sometimes even opt for cosmetic surgeries in order to look younger than our age, but what we tend to forget is that these are just temporary solutions to the problem. Ageing is a natural biological process that all of us go through, we ...
Views: 1597(2 votes) - How To Protect Yourself From Sickness & Disease - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2019 from Sarah AndersonSickness and disease have escalated throughout our world. The World Health Organization warns that chronic, noncommunicable diseases are rapidly becoming epidemic worldwide. Escalating rates of neurocognitive, metabolic, autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases cannot be ascribed only to genetics, ...
Views: 1121(1 vote) - How to Raise Testosterone Levels - The Natural Ways - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Hilda SpektorWhat is an erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction (impotence) is characterized by inability to achieve and to maintain an erection sufficient for sexual intercourse. Erectile dysfunction (ED) can occur at any age and comes in many forms. Inability to achieve an erection leads not only to the ...
Views: 1747(2 votes) - How To Stop Aging: The Surprising Remedy - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Carol McMahonAre you aging unnecessarily? Answer these questions and find out: Do you see gray hair as loss of youth (as opposed to loss of pigmentation)? Do you describe how you feel as “young” or “old,” rather than “energetic” or “tired” for instance? Do you see an “age spot” on your hand or face ...
Views: 1489(1 vote) - How to Stop Yourself From Aging ? - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Hilda SpektorIn homeopathic "medical histories", in contrast to the ones kept by the general practitioners, one can see a record: "looks his/her age." Premature aging, loss of physical and spiritual beauty are interconnected processes. These are the results of not only an unhealthy lifestyle, but physical ...
Views: 2395(4 votes) - How to Treat the Different Types of Skin - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2010 from sarah labdarIt is every woman’s dream to have perfect skin that is clear, smooth, and healthy. However, it is rare that this dream is a reality unless you are a celebrity or model. Skin care is a multi billion dollar industry with thousands of products coming out yearly, new skin care techniques and salons ...
Views: 2341(2 votes) - Human Growth Hormone-Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2010 from sarah labdarThrough technology and medicine we are continually researching and developing techniques to increase the human lifespan. Even though we have come a long way, we still are searching for that one product that will reverse the affects of aging and keep us young and beautiful throughout the years of ...
Views: 1030(1 vote) - Hypnosis aids a stroke victim - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Nicholas PollakNICHOLAS D. POLLAK Clinical Hypnotherapist Certified Master Hypnotist Handwriting Analyst 310.204.3321 www.hypnotherapy4you.net nickpollak@hypnotherapy4you.net Just recently I went on a three day cruise with my wife to attend her high school reunion. While there I talked with many ...
Views: 6527(1 vote) - If My Doctor Says My Thyroid is Normal…Why Do I Feel So Bad? - The Importance of A Complete Thyroid Panel - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2010 from Robert KressThis is a question that I hear a lot, and due to what I consider faulty teaching through medical facilities as well as insurance company anemic reimbursement policies, many people are walking around with undiagnosed hypo-thyroidism. Do you have lack of energy, maybe you are depressed, have ...
Views: 3003(2 votes) - If You Want To Improve Your Heart – Focus On Your Lungs - by Submitted on May 21, 2014 from Al SearsVery few doctors recognize that your lungs are the key to your health and living longer. Oxygen is the cure for nearly every major disease. Maintaining and growing your lungpower is the key to your heart health, your brain function, and every other system in your body. Breath is life. How ...
Views: 1358(1 vote) - Information to Help You Stay Young and Healthy - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2011 from Brent P CullenThere are many sure things that we can count on in our lives and unfortunately one of them is the reality that we will eventually age and get older, no matter what we do to prevent it. As we get older, we start to notice things such as sore achy joints, thinner muscles and flabby skin. Our hair ...
Views: 695(1 vote) - Is This the Greatest Athletic Feat Ever? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2010 from Ed MayhewWhen the question of what's the greatest athletic feat of all time arises, there are many candidates. There is Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point basketball game; baseball's Cal Ripken's 2,632-consecutive-game streak; and swimmer Michael Phelp's record eight Gold Medals at a single Olympics, to name ...
Views: 1894(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: 1256(1 vote) - Know More About Activities to Reduce Knee Joint Pain By Knee Hip Surgeon In Thane, Mumbai - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2022 from Dr. Shailendra Patil's Thane & Mulund Bone And Joint Care ClinicWhether you are a runner or professional athlete, knee pain can take a toll on your physical health. It keeps you from participating in your favorite sports. Stiffness, pain, and swelling in your knee joints can affect your mobility and can be extremely painful. Fortunately, there are quite a ...
Views: 595(1 vote) - Lean Laws for Weight Loss - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2014 from David OrmanThere are so many diets, often conflicting ones on the market today. Truth of the matter is there is no one-size-fits-all approach. On the positive flip side, there are a series of guidelines that anyone can use to super-charge their fat loss goals. They are as follows: 1. Protein power. ...
Views: 1370(1 vote) - Lebron James, Lindsay Lohan and Mary Harada - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2010 from Ed MayhewIf you watch the news, you may be as sick of hearing about Lebron James and Lindsay Lohan as I am. Mary Harada, on the other hand, is another story -- one worth hearing about. Her story is actually inspiring; it will lift your spirits. Mary is one of four septuagenarian athletes who have put in ...
Views: 2858(1 vote) - Life Is a Bowlful of -- Jello? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Sara DillingerI don’t want to seem to be pushing a name brand but I have been thinking a lot about Jello of late. You know, the sweet, fruity, wiggly stuff that used to be a fixture at everything from family meals to church dinners. I’ve been thinking about Jello because of the metaphors that surround it ...
Views: 1267(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: 3213(1 vote) - Light on Longevity - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2010 from Glen Swartwout:Longevity: Scientists can create fruit flies that live a 250% longer life span. We are also finding many ways to get old human cells to behave like young ones do. "Unless ye be as little children, you cannot enter the Kingdom of Heaven," so lets get started on our second childhood, right ...
Views: 3937(1 vote) - List of Ways to Save Money While Watching Movies - Part 1 - by We all love going to theaters to see the latest blockbusters. But we also need to monitor our personal finances at the same time and make sure we don't overspend. Here we discuss a short list of ways to save money and have fun at the same time.
1) An easy way to save money when you go out to ...
Views: 114(1 vote) - Long Term Care Insurance - 10 Informative Facts about LTC Insurance LTI - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2016 from Brandon Leibowitz1. Long term care insurance is a form of insurance only found within the United States and the United Kingdom. This has been rapidly growing in the past years throughout the United States. The downside is that coverage costs can become very expensive, mainly when customers wait till the last ...
Views: 2006(1 vote) - 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: 2787(1 vote) - Menopause - How To Manage The Symptoms - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Jeffrey WayneYou probably already know that, after puberty, menopause is considered the next life-altering stage that a woman has to go through in her life. What you might not know, though, is that menopausal changes can actually be controlled through one's diet. So, if you are currently going through ...
Views: 941(2 votes) - Menopause as Spiritual Renaissance - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Helene Leonetti MDDo you know the marvelous work by Clarissa Pinkola Estes called Women Who Run With the Wolves? If you read the Bluebeard story, you will get a picture of me. I was a chief resident when I met my soon-to-be third husband, the Robert Redford look-alike with a CV from here to Mars, who wined, dined ...
Views: 1128(1 vote) - More Top Ten Healthiest Foods to Eat Now - by Submitted on May 12, 2010 from Wendy Montes de ocaMy Problem with Top Ten Food Lists – Part 2 By Suzanne W. Dixon, MPH, MS, RD Last week we brought you the first five foods on our Top Ten Healthiest Foods to Eat Now list. We also detailed why most top ten food lists fall short. A quick review of several top ten healthy food lists shows ...
Views: 1814(1 vote) - Natural Life Extenders And Nutrition For Aging - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2010 from Edith LingenfelterAging is the one condition that all living things have in common which can make the body more vulnerable to disease. Each person’ s lifestyle choices and stresses vary, and they all influence the aging process. Do not assume that all illness and pain are certain to happen as you age. You ...
Views: 1164(1 vote) - Natural Solution to Osteoporosis - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Prof. George GrantOsteoporosis and low bone mass are currently estimated to be a major public health threat. Adequate nutrition plays a major role in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis; the micro nutrients of greatest importance are calcium and vitamin D. Calcium has been shown to have beneficial ...
Views: 1983(1 vote) - New and Know Co Q10 Benefits - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2016 from Lorraine MaitaCo Q 10, also known as ubiquinol or ubiquinone, is essential for the mitochondria to produce energy. The mitochondria are in every cell of your body. They generate energy to keep cells alive. If mitochondria are not functioning properly illness and cell death occurs. Co Q10 benefits the ...
Views: 1135(1 vote) - New Webinar: Improving Your Spleen/Improve Your. . . Money - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2014 from David OrmanStarting April 8 at 7 pm EST, I will be hosting "Doc Wellness Webinars." These highly informative, interactive calls will feature the most prominent questions and topics from the world of Natural Medicine. During each 60 minute call, Dr. David Orman will present cutting edge information, ...
Views: 1304(1 vote) - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals. Part Four: (Boron, Carbonate, and Calcium) - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7In this article I will share information about the trace minerals, Boron, Carbonate, and Calcium. Boron keeps our bones healthy and without it our bones become brittle. Carbonate helps in maintaining our blood at a balanced level, while Calcium is an extremely important element for building ...
Views: 692(1 vote) - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals. Part Two: (Sulfate, Potassium, Sodium, and Bromine) - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7In these series of articles about trace minerals, my goal has been to share what I have discovered about the importance of trace minerals and how necessary they are in one’s diet. In this article, I will discuss the following minerals along with what they contribute to a healthy diet: Sulfate, ...
Views: 686(1 vote) - 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: 842(1 vote) - Nutrition - the Raw Material for Senior Health and Lifetime Fitness (Part 1) - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Frank WilhelmiFood, what we eat daily, provides the basic materials that build and sustain our bodies. In our prime we can seemingly eat anything and digest it, absorb it, assimilate it and utilize it. But as we age, stomach acid and enzyme production decrease, digestion worsens, absorption and assimilation ...
Views: 2439(1 vote) - Omega 3 Oils Slow Aging by Preserving Telomeres - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2010 from Byron RichardsOmega 3 oils, especially DHA, are routinely in the headlines for their extensive science demonstrating the ability to reduce heart disease, lower triglycerides, improve brain function, help weight management, and reduce the chronic low-grade inflammation associated with virtually any disease of ...
Views: 1873(2 votes) - Optimizing Brain Function in Aging Adults and Methods to Achieving a Better Quality of Life - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2021 from Leon EdwardNeurons and connections between neurons continue to expand as we age but not without a disciplined approach to never ending continuous improvement and utilization of our mind brain. The brain responds to mental stimulation just like the body responds to regular exercise at the gym. Work out your ...
Views: 4635(1 vote) - Osteoporosis in Your 30's? How to Prevent It Naturally - by Submitted on May 11, 2014 from Junji TakanoOsteoporosis is defined as a medical condition in which the bones become fragile and brittle. It is often perceived as a disease that mostly affects the elderly. However, early signs of osteoporosis may show and affect younger people as well especially those who belong to the age bracket of ...
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