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By Sharon BellOct 13, 20071 topic

When Celibacy Is Not An Option - Boost Your Sex Drive During Menopause

One of the symptoms of menopause that husbands and lovers find most irritating and confusing is the lack of desire to have sex. Just when it is safe to make love without fear of having unwanted pregnancy, women suddenly lack enthusiasm and desire for intimate and passionate trysts.nnIf you are single, divorced, separated or a widow, it may probably be alright to stay celibate during menopause and post menopause. However, when you are married or in a romantic relationship, int

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellOct 13, 20071 topic

Lose More Weight By Increasing Caloric Burn Rate

Losing excess weight is all about metabolism. There are people who have slow metabolic rate so they can be the Nutty Professor if it ever goes to Broadway; while there are those who can chomp on a tray-full of burgers yet they look like the zombies in Resident Evil. Metabolism is responsible for burning down the calories in the body; the faster the metabolic rate, the more calories get burned.nnYou should think about your metabolic rate in a mathematical equation, more like t

Primary topic: Dietary Supplements

Dietary Supplements

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By Sharon BellOct 13, 20071 topic

Nutrients That Matter To Your Joints

The human body is composed of more than two hundred fully and partly movable joints. Joints usually exist where bones connect and they are the sole means that allow your body to move efficiently and safely. Imagine if you can not pivot the bones found in your neck; if you need to look back, you will have to turn your whole body. It is going to be a waste of both time and energy!nnThe joints in your body come in all shapes and sizes. Even the degrees of their movement are vary

Primary topic: Arthritis Treatment

Arthritis Treatment

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By Sharon BellOct 13, 20071 topic

Avoid An Ugly Face By Knowing Your Skin Type

By figuring out the type of your facial skin, you can plan out your cleansing regimen more effectively and without the effects of irritation. Doing so will surely bring out the best in your face even if you do not apply makeup. Learn the four basic types of skin and maintain a fresh revitalized face all day long. nnOily SkinnnA woman who has this skin type tends to have a face that shines all over because the sebaceous glands under the skin produce too much oil. The excess oi

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellOct 10, 20071 topic

Menopausal And Chronically Burned Out At 40: How To Bring Back The Sparkle

As if pregnancy and monthly periods are not enough to keep them on their toes, women still have to deal with menopause and all its annoying and energy-depleting symptoms. With all the changes that a woman is expected to undergo during this dreaded stage in her life, it is no wonder that most members of the female population will do and take just about anything so as not to experience the symptoms of menopause.nnAside from hot flashes and mood changes, one of the most complain

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellOct 10, 20071 topic

How To Conquer Cellulites By Knowing What Can Cause Them

Cellulites can be a big problem for most women. Although these fatty deposits rarely pose any danger, their presence can often affect the person's self-esteem. As most people today are going for anything that is thin or flat from television screens and cellular phones to panty shields, having cellulites is simply unappreciated and can not be tolerated. nnHence, the quest for a cellulite-free body has been going on with women like you. And whoever wins will earn the admiration

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellOct 10, 20071 topic

Successful Weight Loss Program That Can Flush Out Toxins

Shedding thirty to forty pounds in a span of thirty days or less can be something of a feat for most people. If you are an overweight person, there is a big chance that you are a lover of food; and cutting back the extra baggage at such rate and in such time is like inviting a whale to walk on land. But it's true; there are many ways that can allow you to lose weight at this incredible pace. And one of these methods is juice fasting. nnAs the name suggests, this kind of diet

Primary topic: Fitness and Exercise

Fitness and Exercise

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By Sharon BellOct 9, 20071 topic

Avoid Dry Skin Woes: Big Secrets To Rejuvenating Your Skin

Winter is fast approaching. And sure enough your skin will be among the casualties of the coldness and dryness brought about by this season. In winter, outdoor humidity is in the lowest levels. Meanwhile, as you use the heater more often inside your home or office, the level of skin moisture is sapped further. So in winter, Santa is not only the one who will come to town, it will also be the time for dry and scaly skin.nnTo make matters worse, your dry skin may also be aggrav

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellOct 9, 20071 topic

Stress Causes Early Menopause

Women who are under constant pressure to do better can get menopause early.nnThis was revealed by French researchers who said that stressful working conditions may trigger the onset of the menopause.nnIn their report published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, the researchers studied 1,500 postmenopausal women. Nearly nine percent said they had stressful jobs. nn"High-strain jobs were categorized as those which demanded at least one of the following: the need to rush,

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellOct 8, 20071 topic

How Quitting The Habit Of Smoking Can Make You Fat

Here's a story of a man who used to smoke three packs of cigarettes a day. For his recent birthday, he decided to quit smoking and, expecting a reward for his resolution, he asked his wife for something that can go from zero to 200 in under five seconds. So his wife, not wanting to disappoint him, bought him a bathroom scale as gift. nnFor all its intent and purpose, the story is not just a valueless practical joke. It tells you about the relationship between checking out of

Primary topic: Fitness and Exercise

Fitness and Exercise

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By Sharon BellOct 8, 20071 topic

Smell And Rub Your Way To Cellulite Reduction

You keep yourself off from junk food. And you negotiate the treadmill for an average of two hours a day. You don't even count the number of trips you make to the nearby coffee shop everyday, walking. You're thin, alright; but still, you have saddlebags on your thighs and whenever you raise your arms, they shake like there's an 8 on the Richter's Scale.nnExercise and right diet are not enough in defeating cellulites; being thin is not even a guarantee that you will have toned

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellOct 5, 20071 topic

The Hidden Dangers Of Using NSAIDs In Easing Pain Caused By Arthritis

Pain caused by arthritis is simply excruciating. People suffering from this condition usually have difficulty performing basic tasks like driving, cleaning the house, and playing golf. The aches become even more unbearable during the cold months when even the most mundane things such as standing up, sitting down, and climbing up the stairs are very difficult to do.nnThe first thing that people who suffer from arthritis do to ease the pain brought about by this condition is to

Primary topic: Arthritis Treatment

Arthritis Treatment

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By Sharon BellOct 5, 20071 topic

Power Up Your Mind And Body To Ride Out Menopause

Everybody knows the story of Rip Van Winkle, the guy who had slept for twenty years. He went away from home to escape his wife who nagged at him on a daily basis. It is basically a good story about laziness and the hate for profitable labor; it could even be the best vacation story ever! But how would the story go if Rip Van Winkle were a woman?nnAssuming you are in your twenties and you sleep for two decades. As a woman, when you wake up, you will already be in your forties.

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellOct 5, 2007Topic pending

Magically Strip Your Cellulite And Be A Frequent Flyer

Have you heard about how air travel can be brutal for fat people? Well, this sad experience is not at all about dizziness and other in-flight syndromes; instead, it is about how most passengers and airline staff think about people who are large. Since airline travel is all about comfort while traveling ten thousand feet up in the air, perceptions are high about fat people eating up a lot of space and causing a rather choking ride.nnIt is true. Cellulites or fat deposits aroun

Primary topic: Oct 5, 2007

Oct 5, 2007

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By Sharon BellOct 5, 20071 topic

Easy Weight Loss: Bring Back Motivation And Inspiration Without Much Sweat

Everybody seeks approval. It is in everybody's nature to want appreciation and love. Just look at all the books written throughout the ages, they all contain stories of relationships and human connection. Even war stories are full of the cheesy stuff about human relationships. And you might not admit it, but there have been times when you carelessly dabbed your eyes with napkin to wipe away tears while watching Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook.nnThere is definitely nothing wrong

Primary topic: Dieting and Weight Loss

Dieting and Weight Loss

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By Sharon BellOct 5, 20071 topic

'Surreal Shoes' Dangerous

They look like something made by the late Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali who was known for his striking and bizarre images. They’re very unstable and dangerous. At £330 a pair, they’re also expensive. But fashionable women are bound to wear them.nnThat’s what fashion experts say about Marc Jacobs’s new line of shoes which could either make you stand out in the crowd or give you a bad case of arthritis.nn“Whether you think it is a g

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellOct 4, 20071 topic

Evel Knievel-itis or Mid-life Crisis?

Here he comes, driving down the street, in his new Corvette! Wow! You can hear the whispers in the neighborhood now. It seems like ever since he turned 50 he hasn’t been the same. nnDo you recognize this scenario? This is what happens when your relatively normal, moderately attractive, slowly balding next door neighbor gets a new shiny toy. It's a mid-life crisis and danger is sure to follow.nnThere are countless examples of men bruising their minds, bodies and egos aft

Primary topic: Arthritis Treatment

Arthritis Treatment

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By Sharon BellOct 3, 20071 topic

Stop The Fast Food Madness

McDonald's, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and Pizza Hut. Do the lyrics of this song sound familiar to you? Do you eat fast food four, five, six or even seven or more times a week?n nI once fell into this habit. Hectic schedules, traffic and too many places to be at one time are just some of the reasons why we often find ourselves enslaved to the fast food grind.nnIt's not your fault. Blame your fast food habit on the big slick corporate marketing machine for poisoning your mind and

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellOct 3, 20071 topic

Stop Looking Like A Mafia Boss

Mobsters. You gotta love ‘em! We all love those trench coat wearing, machinegun toting, gangsters from Brooklyn and Chicago that have captured our minds in many of the biggest grossing movies of all time like “Scarface” and “The Godfather” series. nnThese people have many things in common with ordinary folk like you and me. They drive nice cars, never seem to work, have big houses, a maid, a pool and even a pool boy. Does this sound familiar to y

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellOct 2, 20071 topic

Crazy Beauty Secrets of Hollywood Stars

Catherine Zeta-Jones. Teri Hatcher. Christie Brinkley. These beautiful celebrities are adored and admired by many people because of their good looks, beautiful skin, and fabulous body. But little do their fans know that behind these glamorous names are some of the most outrageous beauty secrets. If you don’t believe me, read on and see for yourself.nnWales-born actress Catherine Zeta-Jones’ first big screen role came in 1998 when she appeared with Antonio Banderas

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 29, 20071 topic

No Botox For Malaysian Muslims

It’s final: Malaysian Muslims should learn to live with their wrinkles after the National Fatwa Council, the highest Islamic authority, ruled against the use of Botox. nnDeclaring the popular wrinkle remover as “haram” or unlawful, the Council said Botox could not be used for cosmetic purposes amidst fears that it contains prohibited substances, including those derived from pigs.nnFor Muslim Malays, eating pork or coming in contact with pigs is strictly forb

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 26, 20071 topic

Chocolate Facials For Healthy Skin

Paris salons are offering chocolate facials, wraps, and scrubs to people who want healthy-looking and wrinkle-free skin. nnThe services aim to dispel once and for all the age-old myth that chocolate causes acne and other skin problems. nnThe chocolate-based beauty treatments have been lauded by chocolate gourmets and chocoholics alike who welcome the quick cocoa fix designed to satisfy the senses.nnThe trendy 32 Montorgueil Spa in Paris uses Nuxe’s Phytochoc range of be

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 21, 20071 topic

Addicted To Botox

Jay Nichols has spent £3,000 on Botox for the past two years. The 32-year-old model and dancer from Battle, East Sussex, England, gets the shots every three months to maintain her looks.nn“I hated my wrinkles and didn’t want to look old before my time. I’d already had a boob job and went for regular saline injections to plump up my lips at £500 each, so having Botox wasn’t such a big deal,” she told the Daily Mail.nnLisa Jeynes, 37, a T

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Sharon BellSep 17, 20071 topic

Ancient Freckle Removers

Do you want to get rid of freckles instantly? Then follow what the Irish recommend: anoint your face with the blood of a bull or hare and your problems are over!nnToo hard for you? Check out this preventive measure from Filipinos: don’t eat barbecue or any fried foods on Good Friday so you won’t have freckles.nnWhile doctors say that freckles are harmless and don’t signify a health problem, a lot of people don’t want them. That’s understandable s

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 10, 20071 topic

Play It Safe To Avoid Back Pain

Back muscles get strained, disks degenerate, and nerves are pinched. That’s what happens when you have back pain, a common complaint among athletes. Causes range from a strain, muscle overuse or a more ominous condition such as a herniated disc. nn"What has emerged in much greater numbers recently is pain in the low back of our younger athletes in high school and college, especially in sports like baseball, tennis and gymnastics," said Dr. Brian Halpern, a sports medici

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellSep 10, 20071 topic

Nobody Wants To Have Cellulite

Research shows that cellulite appears on the thighs of more than 85 percent of females past the age of 18 regardless of ancestry, although it is somewhat more common in Caucasian and Asian women. To make matters worse, cellulite represents stored, hard to metabolize fat that is interdependent on estrogen. Any amount of fat can show up as cellulite on women's thighs nnThe term cellulite originated in France more than 150 years ago and began appearing in English language public

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 10, 20071 topic

Reach Your Fat Burning Goal

nEven though certain foods can help you burn calories and lose weight, consume a variety of foods and burn calories through movement and exercise. nnFor those who are interested anyway, some of these “fat burners” include foods that are rich in vitamin C. Limes, lemons, oranges, grapefruit and vegetables like broccoli, cabbage, celery, carrot, watermelon, and apple fall into this category. Broccoli and cabbage contain high quantities of calcium and vitamin C, and

Primary topic: Fitness and Exercise

Fitness and Exercise

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By Sharon BellSep 10, 20071 topic

Save Yourself From Freckles

If you have freckles, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world have them. Removing or reducing their appearance can be painful not to mention the fact that it’s expensive too. nnFreckles are marks that appear on the skin as a consequence of sun exposure. They are usually present in people with pale skin, blond or red hair. nnWhen a person spends time under the sun, freckles appear, especially on the face. When the sun’s rays penetrate the skin,

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellSep 9, 20071 topic

Keywords to Lose Weight

There is no fast way to lose weight but certain keywords can do wonders for your body. These are replace, swap, less, smaller, stop, avoid, and cut. These words sound better than do’s and don’ts. nnThe healthiest way to lose weight is not by crash dieting or extreme bursts of exercise. The body likes slow changes in terms of food and exercise. nnFor example, someone who has not exercised for years should not rush into running miles a day or pound the treadmill. No

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellSep 9, 20071 topic

Horseradish, Lemon Reduce Age Spots

Years of sun exposure and free radical damage can lead to flat brown spots on your hands, face, and body. While age spots are harmless, most people consider them an unwelcome sign of aging.nn"Age spots are really sun-induced freckles," said Robert E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology Unit at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. “They commonly appear on the backs of the hands.”nnYou can also see the

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Sharon BellSep 9, 20071 topic

The 'highs' and 'lows' of losing weight

Some of us to think that the key to losing weight is saying goodbye to all those yummy steaks and becoming a vegetarian. You don’t need to starve yourself on a wacky fad diet if you want to lose weight and look better. Just increase your intake of fruits and vegetables and include legumes, whole grains, nuts, and seeds. nnBy combining this with other important diet strategies, you can lose weight naturally. Most plant foods are low in calories and low in fat yet very fi

Primary topic: Fitness and Exercise

Fitness and Exercise

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By Sharon BellSep 9, 20071 topic

Britney's cellulite problem

We often envy celebrities for their flawless skin. But no one is perfect and some celebrities do have skin problems, especially cellulite. One good example is Britney Spears who has made headlines again for this embarrassing problem. nnTabloids have devoted pages to Britney’s skin problem and people are talking about it. You're even reading about it at this very minute. Indeed, Britney's cellulite problem is overwhelming in its coverage. Unlike Britney, however, your ce

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellSep 5, 20071 topic

Keywords To Lose Weight

There is no fast way to lose weight but certain keywords can do wonders for your body. These are replace, swap, less, smaller, stop, avoid, and cut. These words sound better than do’s and don’ts. nnThe healthiest way to lose weight is not by crash dieting or extreme bursts of exercise. The body likes slow changes in terms of food and exercise. nnFor example, someone who has not exercised for years should not rush into running miles a day or pound the treadmill. No

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellSep 5, 20071 topic

Fight Cellulite In Your Kitchen

nDid you know that cellulite is not a medical term? Cellulite was coined by European salons and spas to describe deposits of dimpled fat found on the thighs and buttocks of many women. It is a problem encountered by more than 90 percent of women worldwide regardless of their age. nnCauses of cellulite are bad eating habits, lack of exercise, stress, and smoking. Cellulite is a big problem of many women who are fighting hard to get rid of it. But are you aware that the kitchen

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellAug 30, 20071 topic

Get Real And Lose Weight

“The pure mathematics of weight loss is simple - eat less, move more. If everyone knew that, people would be in great shape,” according to Los Angeles-based personal trainers Bob Harper and Jillian Michaels of NBC's weight loss reality TV show The Biggest Loser. nnWeight loss is a word that bombards us everyday. While many people are not happy with their present weight, some don’t really know how to lose weight and are better off staying where they are. You

Primary topic: Dieting and Weight Loss

Dieting and Weight Loss

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By Sharon BellAug 30, 20071 topic

Acupuncture For Cellulite?

Are you terrified every time you put on your swimsuit? Do you feel like hiding under a rock at the beach? Or burying yourself in the sand every time somebody passes by? How about when you go to the pool or wearing shorts in public? You just know that everyone is looking at your cellulite infested legs. nnThe worst thing is you are also embarrassed even around your husband or boyfriend, the people that love and know you best. You’ve got to do something about your celluli

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellAug 30, 20071 topic

Paris Hilton Has Cellulite

Almost 90 percent of women in America and Europe suffer from the dreaded “cottage cheese” syndrome or “orange peel” skin known as cellulite. nnCellulite is the lumpy substance resembling cottage cheese that is commonly found on the thighs, stomach, and butt. It is the name for collections of fat that push against the connective tissue beneath a person's skin causing the surface of the skin to dimple or pucker and look lumpy. nnCellulite is a big proble

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellAug 29, 20071 topic

The Devil's Anti-Aging Secret

Looking young doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. We only need to stick to basic anti-aging secrets. This is a must to help you look and feel young without spending so much time and hurting your wallet. nnAging is inevitable. We all like to age gracefully and hopefully retain at least some of our youthful appearance. The female gender is sadly more scrutinized when it comes to aging. This goes back to the whole spiel about men aging and gaining character. When

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Sharon BellAug 29, 20071 topic

Keep It Cool, Avoid Hot Flashes

Data shows that fifty million women in the United States are going through menopause, and a staggering 80 percent of them suffer from hot flashes. Though harmless, they can be extremely uncomfortable. nnMenopause has become a hot topic of conversation among women of the baby-boomer generation. Menopause, with bothersome symptoms including hot flashes and night sweats, is now material for humor with celebrities from Gloria Steinem to Oprah Winfrey. Actress Cybill Shepherd refe

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Sharon BellAug 29, 20071 topic

Ease The Pain Of Osteoarthritis With Massage

One in 10 people have osteoarthritis, the most common type of arthritis mainly seen in older adults. In osteoarthritis, joints are damaged as cartilage, the joints' shock absorbers, wears down. nnWhile there's no cure for osteoarthritis, treatments are available that can relieve pain and help you remain active. If you actively manage your osteoarthritis, you can gain control over pain. nnThe good news: A new study shows that massage may reduce pain and improve joint function.

Primary topic: Arthritis Treatment

Arthritis Treatment

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By Sharon BellAug 27, 20071 topic

Get Your Libido Back On Track

Loss of libido is something that can affect pre- or postmenopausal women. So how do you perk up sexual desire when you reach that stage? nnBig Mac with cheese, fries, onion rings and a soda for lunch or dinner? Think again. The saturated fats in these fast foods have been associated to loss of libido. So stop that fast food binge and get your sex drive back on track. nnIt’s time to change your eating habits. There are testosterone-friendly foods available in your favori

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellAug 27, 20071 topic

The Quest For Youth

The search for the Fountain of Youth can be traced back from early times to the present day. This legendary spring supposedly restored the youth of anyone who drinks from it. It is said to be located in Florida and stories of the fountain are most persistent in this state.nnHistory tells us that ancient Egyptian women washed in sour milk and fruit-based baths to improve their skin while French women in the court of Louis XIV relied on wine and honey.nIn today’s world, w

Primary topic: Aging and Longevity

Aging and Longevity

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By Sharon BellAug 27, 20071 topic

Positive Outlook Is Best Anti-Aging Remedy

Who doesn’t want to postpone their grey days? Most people talk about getting old as if it were some sort of disease or the end of the road as soon as your first grey hair arrives. The reality is, whether we like it or not we will reach old age. nnSo how do you stay young despite old age? What you need is a positive, youthful attitude and the determination to make the most out of life in spite of your age. After all, age is just a number. nnPositive thinking can be a big

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Sharon BellAug 26, 20071 topic

Understanding Fibromyalgia

Do you know that fibromyalgia was once classified as "psychological" disorder several years ago? This classification brought so much misery to patients. nnIndeed, how would you feel if you’re told your problem is “mental or “psychological” when your body won’t do what you’re asking it to do? How can that possibly be mental? Patients only ended up being more frustrated after they were told it was all in the mind. nnFortunately, recent resear

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellAug 21, 20071 topic

Reduce Fibromyalgia Pain

Do you experience morning stiffness, trouble sleeping, headaches, poor memory and concentration? Check with your doctor because you may have fibromyalgia. nnFibromyalgia affects as many as 6 million people in the United States. Most cases occur in women of childbearing age, but children, the elderly, and men can also be affected. It is known as a syndrome because it is a collection of symptoms rather than a specific disease process that is well understood. nnFibromyalgia is a

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellAug 21, 20071 topic

Defy Aging by Eating the Right Food

Americans spent $44.6 billion on anti-aging products and services last year, according to Norwalk, Connecticut - based research firm Business Communications Company Inc. Expenditures included $37.6 billion spent on drugs and supplements targeted at specific diseases of aging, $7.7 billion spent on appearance products and services and nearly $280 million spent on anti-aging products that use advanced technologies such as hair regrowth. nnGrowing at an average annual rate of 9.

Primary topic: Anti-Aging

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By Sharon BellAug 17, 20071 topic

Be a menopause myth buster

A person’s sex life changes over time. But aging or the menopause doesn't always mean we lose interest in sex or the ability to enjoy those pleasures that are personally fulfilling.nn"A lot of women worry that they're past their prime,” said Dr. Mary Marnach of the Mayo Clinic. She said that it really marks the beginning of a woman's second adulthood, a chance to live life to the fullest.nnStill, there's no shortage of myths and misconceptions about menopause whic

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellAug 17, 20071 topic

Watch your lower back

If you have lower back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, routine daily activities or recreation. Americans spend at least $50 billion each year on low back pain, the most common cause of job-related disability and a leading contributor to missed work.nnNearly everyone has low back pain sometime. Men and women are equally affected. It occurs most often between the ages of 30 and 50 due in part to the aging process b

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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By Sharon BellAug 16, 20071 topic

The next best thing to Botox

Drinking 8 to 10 glasses of water a day to maintain beautiful and healthy skin is not enough. Experts say you also need an anti-aging moisturizer. nnBut choosing a good moisturizer for your face can be hard in a jungle filled with all kinds of products. As a rule of thumb, the richer the cream in terms of concentration and texture, the better it is for your skin. Unfortunately, it also means that it might be a little greasier, harder to apply and probably less aesthetically p

Primary topic: Beauty

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By Sharon BellAug 16, 20071 topic

Arthritis can strike anyone

Arthritis can affect anyone at any age. Sadly, many misconceptions about this chronic condition remain to this day. nnOne common myth is that arthritis is just simple aches and pains that people get as they grow older. In reality, anyone can get arthritis, not just the elderly. Even children, young adults, and middle-aged people can get the disease. nnMany people take the health of their bones and muscles for granted. Only when there is a problem such as a broken bone or a mu

Primary topic: Health Education

Health Education

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