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Okinawan Longevity – Why Do They Live So Long?

Thursday, July 29, 2010

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Okinawan Longevity – Why Do They Live So Long?

Western Society, right about now, could use some very healthy and long living role models that they can emulate. The people of the west have sort of let themselves go from a physical perspective in the last few decades and by all accounts, it is getting worse – not better with time. Maybe if we [...]

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Achieve Better Health And Longevity – Reprogram For Positive Subconscious Reinforcement

Thursday, July 22, 2010

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Achieve Better Health And Longevity – Reprogram For Positive Subconscious Reinforcement

Our Bodies are an extraordinary mix of complexity, durability and restoration with recuperation. The human body can actually fix itself if it has not been too badly damaged and the restoration process go on for about one hundred twenty years if we amongst the genetic elite. This life span is not an arbitrary number, but [...]

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Fighting Back Against Age Associated Illnesses By Drinking Oolong Tea

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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Fighting Back Against Age Associated Illnesses By Drinking Oolong Tea

In China there is a proverb that goes something like – a daily cup of tea keeps you out of the pharmacy. That may be pushing it somewhat but I am about to discuss the amazing health benefits you can achieve when drinking tea. Not just any tea mind you, oolong tea to be specific. [...]

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Happy Planet Index (HPI) Measures Happiness and Well-Being

Friday, July 16, 2010

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Happy Planet Index (HPI) Measures Happiness and Well-Being

The future is not the result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created – created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, [...]

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Humans Must Fight For Above Average Longevity Or Risk Below Average Life Spans

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

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Humans Must Fight For Above Average Longevity Or Risk Below Average Life Spans

The average individual who thinks about these things would be happy with an average life expectancy and maybe more if it is in the cards or better still – their genes. Should we expect to live beyond average longevity? What about maximum longevity? Some interesting things are being researched these days concerning life extension – [...]

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From Average Longevity To Maximum Life Expectancy – What Does It Take?

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

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From Average Longevity To Maximum Life Expectancy – What Does It Take?

One way of defining longevity is the amount of years a person lives as established from physiological inheritance or one’s genes with environmental factors thrown in for good measure. Two kinds of longevity exist and they are known as maximum longevity and average longevity. Average longevity is normally recognized as average life expectancy; this referring [...]

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Stop Smoking Isn’t Enough To Live Long

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Stop Smoking Isn’t Enough To Live Long

Finally, Americans are smoking less, but they are eating more. A research says that the number of smokers in America has dropped by 20 percent over the last 15 years. However, the volume of obese Americans has almost doubled. Unfortunately, if the trend persists, the potential danger of obesity will exceed the public gains of [...]

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How We Age And What We Experience During The Process

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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How We Age And What We Experience During The Process

In the Chinese tradition and some other far eastern societies those people of age have been highly revered and taken care of. The people of the Igabo tribe from Nigeria understand the significance of their elders and see to it that they take part in the child rearing responsibility as well as tribal administration. In [...]

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Smelling Less May Lead to a Longer Life

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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Smelling Less May Lead to a Longer Life

According to you, which is safer for you – the smell of a Big Mac that waters your mouth or the salad that you might buy? The salad? It might not be the case. A recent study revealed that there exists a particular food odor that is responsible for the early death of fruit flies. [...]

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Reaching The Golden Years: Finally Above 50 Years

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

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Reaching The Golden Years: Finally Above 50 Years

Research is proving that happiness is not really influenced by whether you’re employed, married or if your children are still living at home. Irrespective, life appears to be better after the age of 50 years. This was revealed in a phone survey which involved hundreds of thousands of Americans. They confirmed that life has a [...]

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