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One of the typically age-related diseases is atherosclerosis, in which the arteries’ inner walls are lined with fat, or ‘Plaque’ posing a potential risk of coronary heart disease. DHEA has been found to be effective in reducing the levels of plaque in those suffering from atherosclerosis. Some scientists also believe that DHEA’s preventive effect on […]
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Where Human growth hormone (HGH) emerged a magical fountain of youth, it has become a headache for anti-doping community who is still trying to find out a better way to detect HGH use by athletes.
No wonder the first Partnership for Clean Competition Conference took place in New York where several speakers lent their voice on […]
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The standard treatments for prostrate cancers are radical prostectomy (total removal of the prostate gland) and radiation therapy. Both treatments can cause serious side effects such as impotence and urinary incontinence.
Although radiation and surgery may be the only alternative for advanced prostate disorders, drugs such as Finasteride and Terazosin are available to treat prostate enlargement […]
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Observations of the diet and lifestyle of Greenland Eskimos show that a high-fat diet composed of Arctic foodstuffs and low in cholesterol results in a population with a very low icidence of heart disease, hypertension and platelet aggregability.
The reason? Fish oil. Actually, its because of eicosapentaenoic acid or EPA, which is found in high concentrations […]
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The baby boomer generation (those born between 1946 and 1964, now turning sixty), are to be congratulated for demanding a new approach to aging and the modern day reality of longevity and rejuvenation. For the first time in recorded history, an entire generation has decided it has better things to do than sit around and […]
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The fruit of the cayenne plant has been used as a medicine for centuries. It was frequently used to treat diseases of the circulatory system and is still traditionally used in herbal medicine as a circulatory tonic. The active ingredient in cayenne is a pungent substance known as capsaicin which appears to alter the action […]
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The branched chain amino-acids (BCAAs) leucine, isoleucine, and valine are used by the body to manufacture proteins. have a high content of BCAAs. Adequate amount of BCAAs are usually obtained from the diet- however, injury can increase the body’s need for BCAAs in order to repair damage. BCAAs are found in all protein-containing foods, but […]
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Green tea, unlike black and oolong tea, is not fermented. Therefore, the active ingredients remain unaltered in the herb. Drinking green tea may substantially cut the risk of dying from a range of illnesses.
It contains numerous cancer-fighting polyphenol compounds, including antioxidant flavonoid catechins. The primary catechin in green tea is epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). Studies indicate […]
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Andropause the equivalent to menopause ruins the sex drive and energy of middle aged men. Caused by the drop of hormones like testosterone & HGH, Andropause causes impotence, erectile dysfunction, urinary problems, memory decline, irritability, heart and bone problems, weight gain, fatigue, and not surprisingly depression. Men, now-a-days, resort to HGH supplement such as Sytropin, […]
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Human express feelings, and as such, these emotions become the fine lines seen with aging. Wrinkles are a result of age-related weakening of the skin’s collagen and elastin, the fibers that keep the skin firm in youth. Skin becomes loose and lax, loses fat, becomes thinner and thus looks less plump and smooth. Lastly, gravity […]
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HGH is the only anti-aging treatment known to actually make people look younger. The skin of the older people tends to become papery thin and lose its firm texture. In studies of HGH replacement in elderly men, researchers have found that skin thickness actually increased 7.1 percent. And in a self-evaluation of 202 people who […]
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People who produce little or no HGH as a result of pituitary tumors, disease, or removal of the pituitary gland often seem like old doddering people. In studies, such patients show a consistent pattern of mental and physical characteristics associated with aging. The psychological and emotional symptoms include a reduced sense of well-being, low energy, […]
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Progesterone is the gestational hormone that prepares the lining of the uterus for the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy. It is derived primarily from the corpus luteum that is formed in the ovary from the ruptured follicle. it is also produced in the placenta during pregnancy and in small amounts by the adrenal cortex. Progesterone […]
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Much of the damage that we attribute to aging is the cumulative effect of bombardment by free radicals. One of the key ways that melatonin helps combat cancer is its ability to at as an intercellular antioxidant, preventing and reducing the damage done to the body by these free radicals.
Melatonin is perhaps the only antioxidant […]
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There are many components of physical fitness. Health-related components include cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance, muscular flexibility, and body composition. Skill-related components include agility, balance, coordination, power reaction time and speed. It is very important to gradually work on all of these areas in order to achieve the anti-aging benefits of exercise as well […]
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